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Richard

--- In lpc2100@yahoogroups.com, "Leon Heller" <leon_heller@h...> 
wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "microbit" <microbit@c...>
> To: <lpc2100@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 9:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [lpc2100] Technical contact person at philips
> 
> 
> > Hi Martin,
> >
> > Philips seems to be a rather strange one in that regard (well, 
for me :-)
> > Whilst dealing with various vendors over the years, I found most 
will soon
> > enough,
> > at one stage or another get you in contact with a "Guru".
> > With Philips that just doesn't seem to have been the case for 
me.....
> > I recall *once* about 8 years ago using a UM1015A or so dual 1 
GHz PLL,
> and
> > the bloody thing
> > _would_just_not_work_ as per datasheet. Somehow ended up on the 
phone with
> > an
> > extremely helpful guy inside Philips thru an FAE, but that's 
about it....
> >
> > I'd say you'll have to send intricate things to your FAE, and 
he'll
> forward
> > them to
> > Philips I guess.
> > If anyone knows of a way that doesn't have a propagation delay of 
2 weeks,
> > I'd love to hear
> > about it. It seems worse than trying to steer a Mars Lander in 
real Time
> :-(
> 
> I heard from someone in Philips Applications a few weeks ago, 
thanking me
> for setting up the group, but he was anonymous - using a temporary 
Yahoo
> email account. They were getting fed up with people requesting 
sample chips
> from them. He did arrange for me to get to get some free LPC2106 
chips, they
> turned up on Xmas eve. 8-) If anyone is having real problems 
getting a chip
> I can provide one from my stash.
> 
> Leon
> --
> Leon Heller, G1HSM
> Email: aqzf13@d...
> My low-cost Philips LPC210x ARM development system:
> http://www.geocities.com/leon_heller/lpc2104.html