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Originally Posted by eugenebrooks
Given the scope of the errata on this chip, I would hope that IFI switches back to the 8520 in the robot controller. Lacking that, given the trouble we experienced last year, we will find ourselves putting a VEX controller in the robot to front end sensors and timers that we had so much trouble with on the 8722. I hope it does not take up too much weight or space...
Eugene
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The 8722 is still relatively new imho (like intel duo core) and hence I'd prefer to keep away from it in the meantime. I've found 8520 already suitable for the task, not to mention alot of unused extra features. Sourcing around, sometimes i feel AVR's mega1280 very featurefull too.