I'm usually making my own breakout boards, when I start using a different P= IC. Like this: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/safxv4y0b6dsqgq/AABlesdy2tkirGXqOrzs2TXVa/pcb/im= g_1237.jpg?dl=3D0 https://www.dropbox.com/sh/safxv4y0b6dsqgq/AAAOi_KnhW_UXthn3Vh6EHLKa/pcb/im= g_1334_.jpg?dl=3D0 https://www.dropbox.com/sh/safxv4y0b6dsqgq/AAB4IAQNF4nLNs0gqt9yy2f-a/pcb/pc= btest1.jpg?dl=3D0 On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Charles Douvier wrote: > James, > > I buy these: > https://www.tindie.com/products/TAUTIC/20-pin-pic-development-kit/ > > It's a simple 20-pin development board that will work with your PICKit. I= t comes with a 16F1509.. I don't know if the PICKit2 will work with that. I= have a PICkit3 so that's not a problem. If you don't have one you should b= uy it separately. > > I prefer using this board because it breaks everything out but then that'= s it, not an lot of extra garbage in the way. I usually will use it with a = small breadboard. Throw in some LEDs and a switch or rotary encoder or what= ever sensor peaks your interest and you'll be off on your next project.. > > It seems like the last year or two there have been a lot of maker-movemen= t breadboard-friendly add ons for micros.. That site I linked is full of ho= me-brew products kind of like an etsy for electronics. > > Chas > > --- > > This e-mail was sent from my iPhone to provide you my quickest response. = Please forgive the "corrected" misspellings and brevity of my mobile e-mail= s. > >> On Jan 8, 2015, at 6:12 AM, James Holland wrote: >> >> Hello All >> I am looking for a dev. board for a 20-pin PIC16F device, something like= the PICDEM2. I haven't found anything other than the PICKIT starter board = which has very little functionality. Does anyone have any suggestions? >> TIA >> James >> >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > -- > 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 KPL --=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 .