::looks like the best solution will be voltage translators, so the PIC can
::be run at 3.3V where everything is supposed to work and the voltage
::translators translate to 1.8V so to main board can not get killed.

If you're prepared to buy a new programmer - Mikroelectronica have recently=
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brought one out that works with 1v8 -> 5v parts (US$99.00)


Colin


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