Re: PIC18 K22 series chips

Tim Edwards <[email protected]> Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:59:48 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.microcontrollers.gnupic
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jerry,

> The nominal voltage for Vpp changed from 12V for the 18F4525 to 8.5V on 
> the 18F45K22.  I don't know if the Picstart Plus can support that.  There 
> may be more changes as well.
> 
> Personally, I'd just get a PICkit 2 and program with that.  That part is 
> listed as supported if you use the standalone application.

Thanks for the information.  I didn't notice the change in Vpp voltage. 
Microchip didn't go out of their way to advertise the differences between the
"K" series chips and others.  I am taking your advice and have ordered a PicKit
2 from Digi-Key.
                                             Regards,
                                             Tim