I actually see this fairly often on eBay. I think, in most
cases, the item is out of stock and it is easier to make the
price so high that no one will order than to take down the
item and repost when the inventory comes in.

Allen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-
> bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of John J. McDonough
> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 5:00 PM
> To: piclist@mit.edu
> Subject: [PIC] PICkit 3
>=20
> I'm doing a club project, and I thought it might be handy
to
> have a
> couple of extra programmers.  I thought I remembered
seeing
> PICkit 3
> clones real cheap on eBay or Amazon a couple month back.
So
> I thought I
> would take a look.
>=20
> Well, I saw nothing that was enough cheaper than the real
> thing to make
> it worthwhile, and I was surprised that most were more
> expensive than
> the real thing.  But this one takes the cake.
>=20
> $91,980.78 for a used PICkit 3????????????????????
>=20
> http://www.amazon.com/Microchip-Development-Debugger-
> Programmer-Pickit/dp/B00CQKB9QQ
>=20
> Gotta be there for the entertainment value.
>=20
> --McD
>=20
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