Feb, 2016 i have a k150 programmer that has previously worked,on an old laptop running windows xp. Kit is an example where we have got special windowsonly software running on the parallel port. This pc program was developed to work on windows xp, windows vista, windows 7, windows 8 or windows 10 and is compatible with 32bit systems. Most new device support is achieved simply by downloading. Windows picallw software supports both picall and p16pro hardware and works under windows 3. I have since proved the pickit 3 to be ok by using it.
Select a pic type appropriate to what is being used, and then you can test the response of the programmer without a pic connected the memory locations will be read as zeros. The programmer software is available with a graphical user interface gui and a command line interface. As far as i know there is no linux software for that programmer, however you might be able to get the windows version working through wine. Current documentation being shipped with kits 128 149 150 and 182. When putting a pic in the zif zero insertion force socket, the pic programming software will indicate how it should be positioned. Windows 8 and, i assume, windows 10 are not supported in the earlier versions of the pl2303 chip. Olimex picpg3 programmer has 2 pins for mclr control. We are selling it without a zif socket but a 40 pin zif socket is recommended for most programming since it is so convenient. The new kit software v also fixed some bugs in the previous v. The programmer software runs on windows 98me2kxpvista7810 including 64 bit windows versions, linux on pc and arm hardware e. To help match hardware and firmware there is a protocol number in each. As probably a lot of folks here, i developed very slight hoarding disorder, known also as impulsive midnight aliexpress shopping sessions over the time i tinker with electronics.
And not just because we can, but because its easy to build and program stuff with arduino. The folder will contain the latest hex files for upgrading the firmware on your particular programmer. What is happening is lrogrammer most compilers place. It is the best solution for developing code for pic devices. These pages will take you form the basic structure of the device, right through to programming methods and techniques. Problem with pickit3 programmer with windows 10 microchip. Now go to windows device manager and check what com port number windows has assigned to the device. Select the driver for the windows version you are using and the zip file will be downloaded.
If you do not have a spare 16f628a or 16f648a chip then you will need to use a 2nd pic programmer to reprogram the existing chip once you are satisfied that the upgrade is working correctly you can remove the old micropro software by simply deleting the folder or. Jul 18, 2018 mikroc pro for pic is a fullfeatured ansi c compiler for pic devices from microchip. Xgecu tl866ii plus usb high performance programmer. Dec 28, 2018 as far as i know there is no linux software for that programmer, however you might be able to get the windows version working through wine. The other reason is the way pics must enter programming mode. The most popular versions among the software users are 8. There are way too many pics and pic programmers out there and it can be overwhelming for anyone starting with microcontroller programming. I have recently bought a k150 diy pic programmer and used it with jaledit and microbrn. These lowcost kits are easy to build, come with sample programs and are just the shot for getting started. This should stop problems with matching firmware with micropro versions in the past. Instruction for a great, inexpensive pic programmer. Open programmer, an open source usb programmer for pic, atmel. Most of the components resistors, some capacitors, transistors and two ics are surface mount and are presoldered on the board.
Smart engineering allows mikroprog to support pic10, pic12, pic16, pic18, dspic3033, pic24 and pic32 devices in a single programmer. Then simply swap the chips over and start running the latest micropro. I have a 6 pin socket nc, pgc, pgd, gnd, vcc and vpp, do these. How to install old k149 k150 pic programmers on windows 7. I found several schemas on the web but all required an external power supply except for some that were using a usb connector to get this power from an usb port. My pickit3 worked fine with windows 7 but i have upgraded my computer to windows 10 and pickit3 no longer works. Originally there were going to be software packages for all three but it became clear that the one software package covering all three kit would be best. Jan 02, 2016 how to install usb k149 k150 pic programmers on windows 7, 8 and 10 download software from. The usbpicprog part of the firmware contains the actual programming algorithms for all the implemented pic devices.
Get another 628 or 648 chip and use your existing setup to program the new firmware. The new kit software v also fixed some bugs in the previous v release. Protocol number was called build number in diypack12 but we. Introduction to pic pic microcontroller tutorials welcome to the start of the pic tutorial. Olimex pic pg3 programmer has 2 pins for mclr control. Pic10, pic12, pic16, pic18, dspic3033, pic24, and pic32 more than 780 devices. Compatible with david taits pic16c84 and similar printer port programmers.
It is fully compatible with kit 149 pic programmer, with several added enhanced features. Then run micropromicrobrn and under file port set this port number. Latest diypack for pic programmers k128, k149, k150, k182. I have since proved the pickit 3 to be ok by using it on a different windows 7 machine. This is due to an issue between the prolific usb to serial drivers and the microbrn software on windows 7. It features intuitive ide, powerful compiler with advanced optimizations, lots of hardware and software libraries, and additional tools that will help you in your work. Problem with pickit3 programmer with windows 10 i have a similar problem. The pic k150 programmer drivers and software for use with windows xp 32bit are available to download. Please note that on windows 7, the reset programmer option on the programmer menu may not function correctly. Micropro windows pic programmer software ozitronics. If they are the same p016 in this case then the software and firmware are matched.
Also, there will be suggestions on how to modify the code so that you can adapt the pic to suit your applications within cybot. It is thus a flash icsp programmer operating from the usb port. Software tells you where to place the pic you are programming. Programmer for microchip pic microcontrollers on win32 with mfc graphical user interface. Pin 1 on the zif socket is located next to the locking lever. Working with pic programmer k150 this is an account of my attempts to make a k150 pic programmer purchased from ebay work. As xp is no longer supported,i tried to set the programmer up again on a net book,running windows 8 64 bit,within a virtual machine running windows xp. Once the hardware is built, upload the picpgmfunctionalv7 sketch to the uno and connect the micropro app to the programmer by choosing the correct com port. Mikroelektronika produces a wide range of development tools, compilers and books for various microcontroller families. K150 pic programmer driver these hex files can be direct programmed. Open programmer, an open source usb programmer for pic.
Introduction to pic pic microcontroller tutorials pic. Nov 10, 2012 i have recently bought a k150 diy pic programmer and used it with jaledit and microbrn. Pic programer software category is a curation of 8 web resources on, dl4yhf winpic programmer, winpicprog, logipic. How to install old k149 k150 pic programmers on windows 7, 8. Usb pic programmer this documentation was written october 9, 2003.
Kit150 software download diy electronics message board. There are 4 nylon 10mm standoffs to protect the underside. The programmer communicates with a pc through a usb cable, from which it also draws power. My chip is labelled pl2303hx, and is a number of years old.
The mikroprog for pic has specially designed firmware that allows it to be used for programming all pic microcontrollers from microchip. Upgrading the microburn pic programmer software before you can run the latest microburn windows software you will need to update the firmware on your programmer kit. K74 pc printer port relay board, dos and windows 9xnt2000xp software. There are 14 throughhole components for the buyer to solder. If you need fast programming, then this is the best choice.
Forte pic programmer high speed usb incircuit serial programmer from asix that supports all pic microcontrollers, including dspic. This is a simple program for win9598xp to program the pic firmware from a hexfile the type generated by microchips mplab tm into a pic microcontroller. I wanted to build an application with a pic microcontroller 12f629 and i had to build my programmer. Error in programming pic18f4550 with the k150 pic programmer. Picallw under linux dos software p16pro and picall are working under dos, windows 3. Kit 149 version c usb pic programmer kitsrus yumpu. I have downloaded mplab x and xc8 compiler but when setting up a new project, at step 4 hardware tools my k150 isnt there. Im not sure what the issue with win7 might be, on my computer with windows i stuck to xp, its expensive upgrading to stand still. Most modern pics like the pic16f84, 16f628, 12f675, dspic30fxxxx can be reprogrammed many times, because the program can be erased electrically the code is.
The software should now be able to detect and communicate with the programmer. New pic microcontroller k150 automatic usb programming. It installs in a different folder so it wont overwrite your existing setup. Pc software a wxwidgets based cross platform application to communicate with the usbpicprog hardware firmware. This should stop problems with matching firmware with micropro versions in. Then run micropro microbrn and under file port set this port number. When using the usb interface, always turn the programmer on before starting micropro. Usb pic programmer flash, zif socket, icsp quasar as3150zif. Pic k150 programmer this device is obsolete and not compatible with mplab x new pic development tool, so you will have to export files in hex format from mplab x and import to diy application which has released last version in 2007.
Actualizacion del firmware a programador pic k150 updating the firmware and using the latest version of the software the pic programmer. Use your existing micropro software to program another 16f628a or 16f648a chip with the latest hex file. Beta untested support for 10fxxx 18f diypack no external power supply needed. This application is known to function well on linux, windows xp or later and macosx. Winpic pic programmer software download electronic circuits. About pic programmer k150 pic k150 programmer this device is obsolete and not compatible with mplab x new pic development tool, so you will have to export files in hex format from mplab x and import to diy application which has released last version in 2007. Welldesigned cheap professional programmer, production of highdensity smd technology, a unified user interface, easy to use, fully functional, reliable program running of application software, ultrasmall code runs faster, supports bilingual english and chinese, it can automatically. Then all 3 kits will now be operating on the same clock speed and the user interface will be the same for all three k150 programmer. Hardware, embedded software and a standalone program for win, mac and linux. Amount in stock pcs pcs pcs pcs pcs pcs pcs pcs pcs pcs 45 pcs pcs pcs pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs many pcs. Add the old version of microsoft winusb driver to fix the problem that the driver cannot be installed. With previous version both pins are set at the same time which could cause high voltage on a pic pin other than mclr.
This program corrects the hex file so micropro can take it. Many years ago, when computers had parallel printer ports, you could interface directly to the hardware, and a pic programmer was not much more than a few passive components. Upgrading for new pic chips is done by simply adding it to the device. K93 data acquisition unit, dos utilities with c source code.
It accepts hexobject files and has program, verify, read, blank check, oscal and fuse functions. Raspberry pi, banana pi and macos x command line version only, experimental. I have a k150 programmer that has previously worked,on an old laptop running windows xp. The picpgm development programmer software is a free and simple insystemdevelopment programmer software for the microchip pic microcontrollers. Dec 20, 2018 k150 pic programmer driver these hex files can be direct programmed. The micro pro software zip file i tried to download, from the kitsrus website only to find that the zip file archive is corrupt. A free and simple pic development programmer software for.
Pic k150 icsp programmer pic,8051,avr,usb programmer,development boards alselectro. Bob has put together some notes on pic icsp programming. See pdf files within each diypack for more information and. The programming software should now reset your programmer and you are ready to go. Now, when thinking about future development of my arduino pic programmer s. How to install usb k149 k150 pic programmers on windows 7, 8 and 10 download software from. I buy stuff that goes into messy box and after a time i find out it is very valuable item that can help me with my project. It will be sold fully assembled as most of the components are surface mount. If you do not have a spare 16f628a or 16f648a chip then you will need to use a 2nd pic programmer to reprogram the existing chip once you are satisfied that the upgrade is working correctly you can remove the old micropro software by simply deleting the folder or files where it was installed. K150 pic programmer driver this also means that the program in eeprom is alterable, so this is a starting point for a robot or other device that could learn.