Gerhard Fiedler wrote:

>Xiaofan Chen wrote:
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>>>Olin is doing ICSP as part of a "test" step that is happening anyway; if
>>>you don't have as significant a test setup as he does, or don't have it
>>>set up to do ICSP in the same fixture, your numbers will come out
>>>different...
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>>>
>>We are doing the same. If we do ICSP, then the ICSP is part of the PCB
>>assembly test (generally in-array test) and it will be done in the same
>>test fixture. The problem is that this test set up is not as robust as
>>the off-line Gang Programmer programming. 
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>Xiaofan, what do you mean by "is not as robust"? Lesser quality programmer
>(could be fixed)? Connection problems (it seems that many people use pogo
>pin test beds for programming without problems)?
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Pogo pins have been a manufacturing solution for 30 years.

--Bob

>Gerhard
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