[sdiy] WHICH PIC/UCONTROLLER should I buy today

Tony Rolando tony at makenoisemusic.com
Mon Aug 9 16:04:29 CEST 2010


Antti Huovilainen wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Aug 2010, dan snazelle wrote:
>
>> ALSO...beyond the classic hal chamberlin book, are there any really 
>> good books on using AVR's or PICS for music/audio applications? OR 
>> just good books on modern AVR's or PICS?
>
> Dunno about books, but for audio applications, I'd stay away from 8 
> bit microcontrollers. 16 bit dspics are cheap and quite powerful and 
> there are even models that have a builtin 16 bit stereo dac.
>
> Antti


On the subject of the DSPICs, I have noticed that some of them have 
multiple PWM outputs, are these able to be used independently?

Tony



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