--- Xiaofan Chen wrote: > On 4/12/06, Maarten Hofman > wrote: > > > > > > kits are one of the better programmers out > there. > > > PICkit is so so but the user would soon out grow > it. > > > > > > Now I'm not saying anything about other > programmers being better, as I am > > sure there are better programmers out there, but > I've had the PICkit 2 for > > some time now, and doubt I will grow out of it > soon. It does everything I > > would ever want: ICSP and (using the demoboard and > a board I created myself) > > off-line programming of a wide range of PICmicros, > which include all the > > ones I have, and more. It is also fast enough (at > least twice as fast as my > > JDM programmer) and might be integrated with MPLAB > as well. But I should > > phrase this as a question: what makes the PICkit 2 > "so so" and cause users > > to "soon out grow it"? > > > > Greetings, > > Maarten Hofman. > > I have PICkit 2 and I think PICkit 2 is quite good > as well. It supports major > PICs which new hobbyists should use. And new > functionalities will be added > to PICkit 2 later (like dsPIC programming). In fact > I think it is one of the > best ready-made PIC programmers. Is this for real Xiaofan? dsPIC programming for PICKit2? Sigh..... I miss the sales..... john > > Regards, > Xiaofan > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist