#CANAKIT USB PIC PROGRAMMER INSTALL#
For your convenience, we have compiled links to the latest necessary Microchip software and they can be downloaded at: Ĥ IC Socket: ‚ Install the 28-pin IC socket at the location marked “U1”. The firmware of this USB PIC Programmer is also fully upgradeable as new devices are released and updates to the firmware can be easily downloaded via Microchip's official website. It is also fully compatible with Microchip's MPLAB IDE software and therefore can program practically any PIC Microcontroller such as the popular PIC16F84, PIC16F628, PIC18F458, and many more. The PIC Programmer is 100% compatible with PICkit 2 interface, with the added advantage that it incorporates a ZIF socket for easy insertion and removal of the PIC and therefore can be used as a production programmer as well as an experimental programmer. The PIC Programmer also offers In-circuit programming through a standard 6-pin ICSP connector as well as a built-in 20-pin ZIF socket for easy programming of any PIC of up to 20pins right on the programmer. This PIC Programmer uses a convenient USB port for connection to the computer as opposed to the traditional Serial port, therefore eliminating the need for a separate power supply as power is taken directly from the USB port. Manufacturer of High Quality Electronic Kits & Modules Mini USB PIC Programmer The CK1301 is a professional yet compact USB PIC Programmer offering a 20-pin ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket for easy programming of most Microchip PIC Flash devices that do not require Low-Voltage Programming.