Thanks for the asnwer

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From: "Jan-Erik Soderholm" <jan-erik.soderholm@telia.com>
To: <piclist@mit.edu>
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 6:03 AM
Subject: RE: [PIC:] Why programmers use PICs as controllers?


> Juan Cubillo wrote :
> 
> > Why is it that some programmers (wisp628, kit 149, GTP-USB, 
> > etc)use PICs in them to controll programming?
> 
> It works "better".
> 
> > As far as I know all(?) PICs use the same method
> > to load data into them.
> 
> Depends on your definition of "same method".
> But generally speaking, no, there are 5-10
> different "methods".
> 
> > Is there any good reason to use controllers inside 
> > programmers VS computer controlled lines?
> 
> Works on newer PCs (without serial ports).
> Easier to use on newer Windows versions.
> Easier to use on "other" operating systems.
> Better control of the programming voltages.
> 
> Jan-Erik.
> 
> 
> 
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