Dwayne Reid wrote:
> We've been using K128 (USB only, Flash parts only) and K149 (USB & 
> Serial, C-series and Flash parts) for quite a while now.  One of my 
> developers uses only the K149 - he sez that Microchip's PS+ is just too slow.

The K128 is also my ZIF-socketed programmer of choice.  (Though it also 
supports ICSP.)

> One of the neat things about the K149 software is that is continually 
> monitors the specified HEX file.  When that file changes because of a 
> re-compile, it is automatically re-loaded into the programmer and 
> sits waiting for you to drop in the chip and hit the Program button.

Yes - Note that the PICkit 2's software does this too.
-- 
Timothy J. Weber
http://timothyweber.org
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