There is a "newer" surface mount version that is much cheaper ($5-$8 vs 
$17) - 
http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets/AD8494_8495_8496_8497.pdf.
 
 We don't use surface mount on most of the N8VEM boards though....

On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:44:13 AM UTC-7, AltairManRich wrote:
>
> Wow, that’s super easy. How about the board connector to the probe?
>
> Rich
>
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> Rich Cini
> Collector of Classic Computers
> Build Master and lead engineer, Altair32 Emulator
> http://www.classiccmp.org/cini
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>
> From: Andrew Bingham <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> Reply-To: N8VEM-Post <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 1:34 PM
> To: N8VEM-Post <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> Subject: Re: [N8VEM: 18550] Re: N8VEM Analog/Digital I/O board
>
> Example of using the AD594/AD595 - 
> http://hobbybotics.com/projects/hobbybotics-ad595-thermocouple-breakout-v1-0/
>
> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:27:21 AM UTC-7, Andrew Bingham wrote:
>>
>> The only other thing I could think of would be a spot for something like 
>> http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/AD594AQ/AD594AQ-ND/612068 and 
>> jumpers to connect its 10mv/degC output into the input of one of the ADCs. 
>>   Then if desired, the person building the board could populate in those 
>> ICs and read out thermocouples.  I'd put a couple spots of those if there 
>> is space.  Ideally they would be by the top edge of the card so the 
>> thermocouple can connect close by.
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:21:03 AM UTC-7, AltairManRich wrote:
>>>
>>> There is some spare board real-estate (i.e., the board isn’t 
>>> particularly dense). Anything else you think I should put on it?
>>>
>>>  
>>> Rich
>>>
>>> --
>>> Rich Cini
>>> Collector of Classic Computers
>>> Build Master and lead engineer, Altair32 Emulator
>>> http://www.classiccmp.org/cini
>>> http://www.classiccmp.org/altair32
>>>
>>> From: Andrew Bingham <[email protected]>
>>> Reply-To: N8VEM-Post <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 1:08 PM
>>> To: N8VEM-Post <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: [N8VEM: 18546] Re: N8VEM Analog/Digital I/O board
>>>
>>> I've been thinking of doing this for a while.  It would be fun to 
>>> interface the N8VEM hardware with the "real world".  You could even make a 
>>> robot....
>>>
>>> Andrew B
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 6:48:08 PM UTC-7, AltairManRich wrote:
>>>>
>>>> All —
>>>>
>>>> I’ve designed an analog/digital I/O board for my SBC-188 computer. I’ve 
>>>> attached a PDF of the schematics for the group to look at and poke holes 
>>>> in 
>>>> the design. The specs include an 8-input/8-bit analog input port, a single 
>>>> 8-bit analog output port and a single 82C55 I/O chip with all three ports 
>>>> available.
>>>>
>>>> I’ve attached the schematic PDF. I would greatly appreciate it if 
>>>> someone could take a look at it and see if there’s anything obviously 
>>>> wrong 
>>>> with it. If not, I’ll prototype it and see if it actually works :-)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Rich
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Rich Cini
>>>> Collector of Classic Computers
>>>> Build Master and lead engineer, Altair32 Emulator
>>>> http://www.classiccmp.org/cini
>>>> http://www.classiccmp.org/altair32
>>>>
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