How do I do in-circuit programming with my melabs Programmer?
See our ICSP support page. Top • My computer doesn’t have a printer port. Can I use my EPIC with a USB-to-parallel adapter? Sorry, but the answer is no. The programming signals are generated by the PC and are timing critical. The USB adapter will cause delays that will result in programming errors. Our Serial Programmer doesn’t depend on the PC to generate the programming signals. It can be connected through a USB-to-serial adapter. The Serial Programmer is compatible with your EPIC accessories (16VDC power adapter and programming adapters). The 10-pin header has the same pinout on both programmers. The Serial Programmer does not have a built-on 18-pin socket, so you will need a programming adapter if you don’t already have one. You can purchase the Serial Programmer without its accessories to keep the cost of conversion down. Top • Why does the programmer software reset my configuration settings every time I program? If you have selected both the “Reread File Before Programming” and “