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Several msp430 chips are still available in DIP too, and the new ATtiny's aren't either; it is not an ATtiny advantage. On the bright side, some SMD packages a
by snvzz 4y ago
Several msp430 chips are still available in DIP too, and the new ATtiny's aren't either; it is not an ATtiny advantage.
On the bright side, some SMD packages are still reasonably workable with a soldering iron, like SOIC, and cheap devboards that do little else than breakout into a DIP package are commonplace.
- guenthert 4y agoIndeed. digikey even has some MSP430 in PDIP in stock for reasonable prices: https://www.digikey.com/en/products/filter/microcontrollers/685?s=N4IgjCBcoGwJxVAYygMwIYBsDOBTANCAPZQDaIALGGABxwDsIAuoQA4AuUIAyuwE4BLAHYBzEAF9xhAExkQAW2ysKAZgAMzcUA https://www.digikey.com/en/products/filter/microcontrollers/...