Paul van der Linden wrote: >Martin Mal=FD wrote: > > =20 > >>Hi, >> >>I had the same problem - "Device not recognized". Last week I found >>the reason: My capacitor between pin 18 and ground was only 100nF. >>Replacing it with cap 470nF everything has started to work. >> >>(I have built the PICkit2 - >>http://www.microchip.com/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=3DSS_GET_PAGE&nodeI= d=3D1406&dDocName=3Den023805 >>, http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/PICkit2%20User%20Guid= e%2051553a.pdf) >> >>Martin >> >>=20 >> >> =20 >> >No, I've bought a 470nF for it. When I check it, I don't know for sure,=20 >the describtion says: >u47 >100 >u47 > >I don't know for sure, but I said to the man at the store: 470 nF, so it= =20 >should be the right one. > > =20 > The capacitor you describe above is a 47 microfarad 100 volt capacitor.=20 A 470 nF cap is often labeled .47 uF (note the decimal point before the=20 47). You have the the wrong value capacitor if 470nF is indeed the=20 correct value. --=20 Regards, Stephen D. Barnes --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist