Timeline for Is it fairly common to fry a programmer during the learning process of PIC programming development?

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Dec 12, 2012 at 20:52	vote	accept	sacredfaith
Dec 12, 2012 at 20:51	vote	accept	sacredfaith
Dec 12, 2012 at 20:52
Dec 12, 2012 at 19:21	answer	added	tcrosley		timeline score: 1
Dec 12, 2012 at 19:02	answer	added	Adam Lawrence		timeline score: 1
Dec 12, 2012 at 16:42	comment	added	user3624		I assume that by "fry a programmer", you are referring to people who write MCU code and not a little thing that interfaces your computer to the debug port on the MCU. Given that: Yes it is common to fry a programmer for each project. It appeases the hardware gods and makes it easier to get through EMI/ESD testing.
Dec 12, 2012 at 16:23	answer	added	markrages		timeline score: 3
Dec 12, 2012 at 15:37	answer	added	Scott Seidman		timeline score: 0
Dec 12, 2012 at 15:07	review	First posts
Dec 12, 2012 at 15:33
Dec 12, 2012 at 15:00	comment	added	pjc50		I've never blown up a programmer, because I've always left the programming pins dedicated to programming. The PICKIT is pretty capable and robust.
Dec 12, 2012 at 14:51	history	asked	sacredfaith	CC BY-SA 3.0