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3) What do you all think of the MEL lab-x1 dev board? I feel when making purchases its always best to ask the man(or woman) that owns one. Also, is my epic programer still gonna be ok with the new chips. Or should I invest in a USB programmer.
I do own one, and I can not complain. Solid product. That said, I think the EasyPic4 is much more for the money. Lots of good feedback from those who own one as well. (I'm sure Steve, a.k.a. MisterE, will chime in here eventually).

SteveB