On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 21:46:28 -0700, you wrote:

>Has anyone found a reasonable solution for dealing with the ridiculous RJ-12
>jack on the Microchip ICD2 other than to remove it, add wires and "install"
>a new header of sorts?

 Yes - I've standardised on a Molex 5-pin header, chopping the RJ off the end of the cable. 
Handy hint to save time - write the pin names on the connector.
 

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