I second ICD3

John

--- On Wed, 1/5/11, Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [PIC] Debugging Frustration, better ICE?
> To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." <piclist@mit.edu>
> Date: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 11:19 AM
> On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 7:33 PM,
> Forrest W Christian <forrestc@imach.com>
> wrote:
> > Is there any meaningful difference between say a
> REAL-ICE and a PicKit2
> > (especially if the programming pins are dedicated)?
> =A0Reading the
> > documentation just sort of leads me to the same
> conclusion - not really
> > any difference other than speed for certain things,
> and a few additional
> > features... =A0Am I missing something?
> >
>=20
> Speed alone can mean a lot by itself, especially for bigger
> PICs.
> I like PICkit 2 as a programmer but I have never really
> liked it
> as a debugger for my current setup (PIC24 and PIC32 on
> Explorer 16 board). It was just unbearable for me to use
> ICD 2 and
> PICkit 2 when I tried them with the PIC24 last time. ICD 3
> is
> much faster.
>=20
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> Xiaofan
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