Greeting Dario, It is good to see you online again. It seems people owns a PICkit2 share the same enthusiasm some time. The PICkit 2 hardware is a rare-seen reliable-design from Microchip though. The PICkit 2 design team should be given the credit. Funny N. Au Group Electronics, New Bedford, MA, http://www.AuElectronics.com ----- Original Message ---- From: Dario Greggio To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:25:02 AM Subject: Re: [PIC] Quickest way to get an ICD-2 to program a PIC Olin Lathrop wrote: > > I know this sounds self serving, but the PicKit2 is really not appropriate > for production use. It's a good quick and dirty programmer and serves the > low cost niche very well, but for production use you need something that > fully adheres to the specs. I know Xiaofan thinks the PicKit2 is the > greatest invention since the wheel, is the solution to all electronic > problems now and in the future, and cures cancer, but recommending it for > production use is just irresponsible. LOL!! :) though I share his enthusiasm about PicKit2 -- Ciao, Dario -- ADPM Synthesis sas -- http://www.adpm.tk -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist