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From: csheel@harp.aix.calpoly.edu (Catherine Anne Sheel)
Subject: Re: Best microprocessor
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Date: Thu, 16 Feb 1995 16:18:33 GMT
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In article <nlc111.179.2F42615E@psu.edu> nlc111@psu.edu (nate) writes:
>I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions on which microprocessor is the 
>easyest to use in a robot project.  It would have to interface with standard 
>27*** EPROM easily and be simple to program.  I was considering the intel 8085 
>but lately I have grown pissed with its difficulty interfacing with EPROM.  
>Speed is not a concern as the robot will not be that bogged down with 

Motorola 68hc11 or 68hc05 definitely.  You can get it with EPROM built in
(how's that for a simple interface?).

