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> Are you sure this is a Parallel Device? Because it sounds like a Serial
> Device and there are some DB-25 pin connectors that look like parallel,
but
> they are serial...
>
To answer that I did a quick net search...
"The DS18S20 is a digital thermometer featuring ±0.5°C accuracy over a -10°C
to +85°C range. Data is read out over a 1-Wire® serial bus in 2's complement
format with 9 bits of resolution."
So whether it be via software or hardware, some form of serial communication
interfacing must be implented.
An article and some C code can be found at: http://www.phanderson.com/PIC/
Also check out: http://www.bol.ucla.edu/~frank/LCDTemp.htm
There's lots of info out there on this device!
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