So the ICD is either "Way faster" or "a bit faster"? Is it that it is way faster when debugging - my main concern - and a bit faster when programming? Alan? Do you mean that microchip will replace my dead ICD2 FOC? On 17 June 2014 17:59, wrote: > > As a hobbyist, I, too, winced at the price of the ICD3. But now that I > bit the > > bullet I'm glad I did. > > At one stage Microchip were doing a trade in deal on ICD2 to ICD3, it was > 20% IIRC. Probably worth hitting up your local Microchip sales rep to see > if he can arrange anything. > > Don't forget that Microchip will also do a no-fault exchange for free on > their programmers. You need to raise a ticket and they will send you a > replacement unit. > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > --=20 __________________________________________ David C Brown 43 Bings Road Whaley Bridge High Peak Phone: 01663 733236 Derbyshire eMail: dcb.home@gmail.com SK23 7ND web: www.bings-knowle.co.uk/dcb --=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 .