Xiaofan Chen wrote:
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Martin <martin@nnytech.net> wrote:
>> The USBProg is "open source" in the sense that the schematic is
>> available, as is the firmware and host-side protocol:
>> <http://www.embedinc.com/products/usbprog/index.htm>
>> It's not an open-source license but I'd bet that you can't find a better
>> programmer for 80 USD.
>> -
> 
> Better is subjective. To me PICkit 2 at US$35 is better than
> USBprog since it supports more PICs. It even supports PIC32 that
> I am now experimenting with.
> 
> Yes USBprog solved one problem for PICKit 2 (USB port voltage
> can be low) so it is better in a way.
> 
> Xiaofan


I said $80, the PICkit is $35 ;)
The USBprog can write/verify at different voltages, Olin gives out the
host source code, that makes it a better programmer by my standard (yes
it's subjective... etc etc etc)


-
Martin
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