[sdiy] ISP programmer for both Pic AND AVR??

[Dan Snazelle]

I want to try dspic but dont have 70 for the programmer


I did see a 30 dollar generic pickit sort of thing on ebay

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On Mar 21, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Tom Arnold <xyzzy at sysabend.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 03:01:39PM -0400, Harry Bissell wrote:
>> professionally:
>> 
>> Time and again I have tried the PICKit3 only to have it waste my time and ended up using
>> the ICD2 or ICD3.
>> 
>> The PICKit might be OK for some PIC processors but I don't trust it one bit !
> 
> Interesting.  Well, I have had zero issues with the Olimex PIC-MCP-USB but
> it probably doesn't handle something newer these days.  I mostly use Atmel
> so it'd been "good enough" for me.  The huge cost of the picstart+ is
> one of the reasons why I did mostly go Atmel...
> 
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