Quote Originally Posted by malc-c View Post
Can you provide details of the computer you are hooking this up to. Some laptops don't have enough "umph" to provide the voltages required when using PIC programmers, so it might be the same with the project your are working on.
it's an self built desktop. with asus p6d motherboard and it should do the trick. but i have an pci serial with power options for setting up to 4 pins to 5 or 12 v.

but i see that the voltage from the pickit is 4.8 maybe i should connect an ext pw sup?

it's irritating because this should be such a small case and iv been stuck at this since like friday.

And to all Thx for all the help so far!