Hello Dwayne, I tried to search in piclist archives your"stoopid buffer circuit", but=20 can't find it ! Can you help me ? Thank you Dwayne Reid a =E9crit: > At 04:43 AM 3/15/2004, jisak wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> Do you know if it is possible to make ICSP with Picstart+ for 12fxxx, >> and how ? > > > Yes. > > First: search for "ICSP" at the Microchip website and build up the buff= er > circuit shown in several of the app notes. This takes care of Vdd + Vp= p. > > You may also need to buffer the serial clk and data lines. I've=20 > mentioned > previously my "stoopid buffer circuit" - search the archives for that > string. Note the silly spelling of "stoopid" - it should be easy to > find. This very simple buffer is neat in that it allows bi-directional > communications with the programmer while having enough current gain to > drive fairly heavy loads connected to those PIC pins. In my case, thes= e > are 820 Ohm loads to Vdd - far too much load for the PS+ programmer to=20 > drive. > > We've done up a little card that sits on top of the PS+ and comes out=20 > to a > connector that mates with one of our products. I'll see if I can get t= he > files converted to GIF or JPG or whatever (right now, they are in HPGL > format). The card works well with 12c508, 12c671 and 12F675 parts. It > should work with all 12 bit & 14 bit parts but I have only used with=20 > the 3 > part numbers mentioned. > > dwayne > > --=20 > Dwayne Reid > Trinity Electronics Systems Ltd Edmonton, AB, CANADA > (780) 489-3199 voice (780) 487-6397 fax > > Celebrating 20 years of Engineering Innovation (1984 - 2004) > .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .- > `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' > Do NOT send unsolicited commercial email to this email address. > This message neither grants consent to receive unsolicited > commercial email nor is intended to solicit commercial email. > > --=20 > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads