Re: MPLAB X IDE beta under Linux and Mac OS X

Xiaofan Chen <[email protected]> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:27:08 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.microcontrollers.gnupic
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Tamas Rudnai <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Maybe buying a PICkit 3 or ICD 3 is the way to go. I have access to
>> PICKit 3 but I do not like it. I also have access to MPLAB ICD 3
>> and I like it way better than PICkit 2/3.
>>
>
> This could be an option, yes. The only thing is when something works well I
> do not like to replacing it, unless there is a very good reason for that :-)

A very good reason to update to ICD 3 is that it is much faster
and seems to be quite reliable and it supports PIC32. So if you
want to play with bigger PICs like dsPIC/PIC24/PIC32, it is a very
good tool. The price is of course higher but I think it is worth the
money.


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Xiaofan