yong wrote: : I want to know if there exist website for purchase low price parts for : embedded newbie? : : For example, where can I purchase 8051, or PIC, or Analog Sharc 21161 : DSP development kits/parts with lowest price. Some vendors sale for : higher price, others sale for lower price. : : Is there website exist which compare the prices from different vendor?
Microchip will give you free samples (no dev board, just the chip) -
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--buddy