Free DIY Programmers for PIC Microcontrollers

Easy to build and cheap....

List of DIY Microchip PIC programmers projects:

http://www.ubasics.com/adam/pic/icp84.html Here are some simple ways of programming a 16F84 (or 16C84) in-circuit.


http://www.qsl.net/vu2upx/Projects/topic.htm The TOPIC system is a very convenient way to learn about the Microchip PIC16C84 microcontroller. TOPIC is a combination of a small circuit board that connects to the printer port of an IBM compatible PC and a program to control the board.


http://www.myke.com/elcheapo.htm El Cheapo PICmicro Programmer

http://www.blueroomelectronics.com/downloads/Inchworm%20Assembly%20Instructions.pdf Inchworm ICD2 from blueroomelectronics. Schematic is in the manual.

http://www.tecmb.com/pickit2_clone.html Clone do Pickit2 da Microchip.


http://www.techfreakz.org/oldstuff/picb.html PicBlaster PIC Programmer


http://perso.orange.fr/softelec/Projects/PIC18/SCHAER+/Projects_PIC18_Schaer_us.htm The SCHAER+ programmer is a programmer for PIC18 family from a PC parallel port (LPT).


http://www.voti.nl/wisp628/index_1.html#in-circuit Wisp628 is an in-circuit programmer. The programmer is connected to a few pins of the target PICmicro, which is programmed while it remains in the circuit.


http://products.foxdelta.com/progserial.htm RS232 Serial Port PIC Programmer


http://www.plmsdevelopments.com/ozipicer/plms_ozipicer.htm This circuit is an alternative to the many parallel port PIC programmers that use the 7407 or 7405 type buffers.



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