Newbie Recommendation

Fao, Sean wrote:
> Jack Klein wrote:
> 
>> Actually, since you mention both analog signals and servo control, and
>> you come from a 32-bit background, take a look at TI's C28xx family of
>> DSPs.
> 
> 
> Ever since I played with my first TI-8x calculator, I've always wanted 
> to learn how to program on the TI CPU.  They were always incredibly fast 
> and --as I understood it-- had great floating point capability.  The 
> thing that always steered me away from these processors, however, is 
> that they were always priced more than double that of other processors I 
> was considering.
>

Well, the CPU in TI calculators are very _slow_ and have very poor 
floating-point performance :)

Al