On 11/1/07, Tamas Rudnai <tamas.rudnai@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can't answer, just come across with these PicKit2 clones:
>
> PicKit2 with external power supply facility:
> http://www.auelectronics.selfip.com/Hardware-CB0703.htm
>
> PicKit2 with ICD2 connector and two ZIF sockets:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/PICKIT2-Microchip-USB-Programmer-PIC24-dsPIC30-33-ICD2_W0QQitemZ300166942391
>
> PicKit2 with ICD2 connector + cables:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/PIC-KIT-2-COMPATIBLE-MICROCHIP-PROGRAMMER-USB-PICKIT2_W0QQitemZ180129366749


same device for even less:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Clone-Microchip-Development-Programmer-PIC-KIT2_W0QQitemZ230186387368QQihZ013QQcategoryZ4661QQcmdZViewItem

ZIF module for it:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/High-quality-Universal-Programmer-Development-Board_W0QQitemZ230185752068QQihZ013QQcategoryZ4661QQcmdZViewItem


>
> I do not know any of those, I was just thinking if you buy 5pcs cheap stuff
> you are at the same money as ICD2 (original) but until each works 5 firmware
> engineers could work simultaneously. I may wrong on this approach and there
> are other things for sure not just price/reliability/debugging capability...
>
> BTW I am not sure if you can debug with Olin's usb programmer?
>
> Regards
> Tamas
>

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