| Programmer model > |
ChipProg-G4 |
ChipProg-48 |
ChipProg-40 |
ChipProg-ISP |
ChipProg+ |
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| Major features |
| Price, USD * |
$
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$
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$
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$
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$
.00 |
| Number of devices supported |
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| Primarily intended for: |
Production and chip replication |
Engineering and low volume production |
Engineering and low volume production |
Engineering, low volume production and field service |
Discontinued.
Phyton commits tech support till 2012 |
| Method of writing / reading information to / from the device |
Multi-site concurrent, in socket or adapter |
Single-site, parallel, in socket or adapter |
Single-site, parallel, in socket or adapter |
Single-site, serial, in-system via a programming cable |
Single-site, parallel, in socket or adapter |
| Target devices |
FLASH, EPROM, EEPROM, NVRAM, MCU, PLD |
FLASH, EPROM, EEPROM, NVRAM, MCU, PLD |
FLASH, EPROM, EEPROM, NVRAM, MCU |
MCU, FLASH, EEPROM, with ISP capability only |
FLASH, EPROM, EEPROM, NVRAM, MCU, PLD |
| Universality in terms of the target support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| PC interface |
USB, 2.0 |
USB, 2.0 |
USB, 2.0 |
USB, 2.0 |
LPT (Printer port) |
| Number of programming sockets |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Multi-programming /
Number of programmers driven from one PC |
Yes,
Unlimited |
Yes,
Unlimited
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Yes,
Unlimited |
Yes,
Unlimited |
No |
| Programming socket or cable |
4 by 48 pin, DIL |
48 pin, DIL |
40 pin, DIL |
Programming cable, 14 pin max |
40 pin, DIL |
| Adapters availability |
Phyton's and third parties’ adapters |
Phyton's and third parties’ adapters |
Phyton's and third parties’ adapters |
Phyton's cable adapters |
Phyton's and third parties’ adapters |
Lifetime free
software update ** |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Technical characteristics |
| Built-in microcontroller, Fclk |
Yes, 32-bit, 60 MHz |
Yes, 32-bit, 60 MHz |
Yes, 32-bit, 60 MHz |
Yes, 32-bit, 60 MHz |
Yes, 8-bit, 10 MHz |
| Built-in FPGA, Fclk |
Yes, up to 100 MHz |
Yes, up to 100 MHz |
Yes, up to 100 MHz |
Yes, up to 12 MHz |
Yes, up to 10 MHz |
| Logical pin drivers |
Universal,
1.8V to 5.5V |
Universal,
1.8V to 5.5V |
Universal,
1.8V to 5.5V |
Universal,
1.8V to 5.5V |
Universal,
1.8V to 5.5V |
| Analog drivers |
Can drive any pin, 10-bit DAC |
Can drive any pin , 10-bit DAC |
Cannot drive any pin |
Cannot drive any pin |
Cannot drive any pin |
| Adjustability of the write impulses edges’ slopes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Capability to support new target devices |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Limited by implementation of the analog drivers |
Limited by implementation of analog drivers |
Frozen, the model is going to be obsolete |
| In-system programming capability |
Yes, with additional cables |
Yes, with additional cables |
Yes, with additional cables |
Yes |
Yes, with additional cables |
| Chip insertion auto detect capability |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Correct chip insertion testing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Checking bad contact in the programming socket |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Project management by the software shell |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Serialization of the programmed devices |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Writing signatures into the programmed devices |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Logging programming sessions to files |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Host computer and operation system |
IBM PC, Windows
2000/XP/Vista |
IBM PC, Windows 98/ME/
2000/XP/Vista |
IBM PC, Windows 98/ME/
2000/XP/Vista |
IBM PC, Windows 98/ME/
2000/XP/Vista |
IBM PC, Windows 98/ME/
2000/XP/Vista |
| Compare the programming + verification time for the selected devices (min:sec) |
| M25P20 (2Mb) |
00:05 |
00:05 |
00:05 |
00:05 |
00:07 |
| SST39VF016Q (16Mb) |
00:45 |
00:45 |
00:45 |
- |
02:50 |
| MX28F640C3BB (64Mb) |
00:56 |
00:56 |
00:56 |
- |
02:27 |
| MX29LV017A (16Mb) |
00:23 |
00:23 |
00:23 |
- |
02:56 |
| MX29LV160CT (16Mb) |
00:16 |
00:16 |
00:16 |
- |
01:17 |
| SST49LF008A (8Mb) |
00:19 |
00:19 |
00:19 |
- |
01:43 |
| PIC18LF8722 (128kB) |
00:11 |
00:11 |
00:11 |
- |
00:19 |
| AT89S51 (4kB) |
00:01 |
00:01 |
00:01 |
00:01 |
00:01 |