Em 19/6/2013 19:36, Mike Harrison escreveu: > On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:05:10 -0300, you wrote: > >> Em 19/6/2013 18:09, David escreveu: >>> All, >>> >>> I'm looking for a JTAG cable suitable for small CPLDs, specifically >>> right now the Lattice ispMACH 4A range. >>> >>> USB preferred and I don't mind buying something that will last, but it >>> is for hobby use and not programming 10k devices a year. My motherboar= d >>> does not have a parallel port or header. >>> >>> I see Chinese "compatible" JTAG cables on eBay for $10 and manufacturer >>> specific ones for $300, with a range of others in the middle. >>> >>> Any recommendations? >>> >>> David >> >> If you find one on DealExtreme, AliExpress, Buy In Coins, etc. for >> something less than US$30.00 I would recommend you to buy it. The price >> is so low that even if it doesn't work it is worth to try. >> >> I bought one uLink2 clone on AliExpress and it works exactly the same as >> the original, for less than US$30.00. I also bought two j-Link v8, the >> first for US$17.00 and the second for US$10.00. The first didn't work OK >> at first then I washed it with isopropyl alcohol in an ultra-sound bath >> and it is now perfect > . > These cloned J-links don't work with more recent Segger drivers > > I've had a Xilinx clone from Chine and it was fine.=20 > > However Lattice support JTAG using the FTDI FT2232H , so yu may be able t= o use a generic HS FTDI > cable like this > http://apple.clickandbuild.com/cnb/shop/ftdichip?op=3Dcatalogue-products-= null&prodCategoryID=3D131&title=3DC232HM-DDHSL-0 > > I'm not sure if Lattice use the FTDI default PID/VID, or if there are iss= ues using the 232H as > opposed to the 2232H. I have one of these cables & about to start a Latti= ce project so will give it > a try soon, Both my J-Links updated to the drivers that came with latest Atmel Studio version (v6.1) and are working well. Isaac --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .