Mark Rages wrote:
> On 12/3/06, Olin Lathrop <olin_piclist@embedinc.com> wrote:
>   
>> And yes, Microchip does recommend variable Vdd for verification of some
>> parts.  They make a point of distinguishing between "prototype" and
>> "production" programmers, with the latter verifying at the Vdd limits.
>>
>>     
>
> Can you give an example of a flash PIC where M'chip recommends this?
> I looked through the programming specs once, and only found this
> distinction for PROM based chips.  Admittedly, my search wasn't
> exhaustive.
>
>
> Regards,
> Mark
> markrages@gmail
>   
Mark, Microchip identifies programmers that verify at low and high VDD 
ranges as "production"
programmers, and those that only operate at normal VDD as "hobbyist".  
The ICD2 is therefore
a "hobbyist" level programmer. But I can't remember where I saw the spec.

--Bob




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