Create a thread in the forum so that other members can benefit from the posted answers. Programmer is warranted to be free of manufacturing or workmanship defects for one year from the date of purchase. Sf100 is designed with isp header, through an appropriate connector. Please refer to table 1 for the sf100 2x7 header pin out. What the heck was this was i sold a emp 20 instead of a emp 30. The emp 20 programs a wide variety of devices see the emp20 programmer device list for more, vector testing available. The emp10 uses the same parallel port io scheme as our emp20 programmer. Can i use the emp link 21l software to control my product from my windows computer. Isp programmers pld pal fpga programmers, software and tools, custom designed programmers for production, in circuit programmer, nand flash programmers, compact flash duplicators, sd secure digital card duplicators, uv erasers, serial prom programmers. Use the arrow keys or the mouse to select the manufacturer and then the actual target device. As first universal device programmer that uses both usb and the parallel port. Emp11 programmer, modules, power transformer, cable, software and cdrom.
In emp slidemaker 2, my powerpoint files dont display thumbnails and i cant paste them into scenarios. Ensure the programmer supports the device to be programmed. Exe nt port driver for emp20 emp20 programmer information handout on emp20 software family modules and socket adapters for emp20 emp20 supported devices to family modules list. I may have an old copy for the emp 10 floating around, but it is dos based. Needhams emp10, emp20 and emp30 programmers are relitifly easy to use and hook up as long as you have an older pc laying around. The emp10 programmer is an upgrade to our pb10, but gives you the. The software will start and if the emp20 programmer is properly connected it will complete by successfully connecting to the programmer. Anyway the distributor didnt know and suggested that the installation disks were for the emp 20. This usually takes from 1520 minutes, but may be shorter or longer. The emp 20 programmer is an inexpensive, portable, parallel port programmer that was designed from the ground up to be fast and versatile. The emp20 uses plugin family modules to configure the programmer for different devices. Anyone interested in a needham emp10 device programmer. Technical support is available by phone monday through friday 9.
The emp21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb and parallel port interfaces. See the emp 20 programmer price sheet for more information. The needhams sa20 eprom programmer was introduced in may 1990. In the days when an embedded microprocessor not mcu needed external eprom to hold its operating code, you needed a tool like the emp10 to burn your code into. The emp20 programmer is an inexpensive, portable, parallel port programmer that was designed from the. I installed it on an older pc that is running windows 98. On the instructors computer, click start programs emp device programming emp device programming software to start the program that controls the emp11. When using windows xp, the operating system prevents dos programs from accessing the computers lpt. The needham electronics emp 11 device programmer offers windows support and low voltage capability. Aug 15, 2008 anyone interested in a needham emp 10 device programmer.
It supports 650 devices, including many programmable memories, many micros of the 8051 family, and the. Use the option in buffer editor to fill the buffer. The emp 10 is an inexpensive programmer that does most eeeproms, flash, 805x family microprocessors, and the 22v10 gal. The emp20 programmer is an inexpensive, portable, parallel port programmer that was designed from the ground up to be fast and versatile. The emp 21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb and parallel port interfaces. In the days when an embedded microprocessor not mcu needed external eprom to hold its operating code, you needed a tool like the emp 10 to burn your code into discrete chips that you then plugged into a socket. There is a power light next to the zif socket zero insertion force and the zifs handle should be straight up. The small size of the unit offers extreme portability. Id like to experiment with several device types including many of the. Verify that the device contents match the buffer contents. There is a fan underneath the emp20 programmer that must have proper. Yes, i said 1990 its ancient in computer years, but i picked one up off ebay cheap along with an eprom eraser and figured worst case i can steal the 40pin zif zero insertion force sockets off of it. A device programmer gives you the ability to program a user defined set of bits into.
Emp 20 software main menu thankfully, it is a pretty simple menu. Emp20 device programmer support list click on the manufacturer name for a list of supported devices. Device programmers from needhams electronics are used in this course. Its great for programming 27xxx eproms, but it takes a bunch of modules to do much of anything else.
Ill program up to 40pin dip parts, supporting most types of eproms, some microcontrollers and one pld 22v10. Needham emp10 device programmer buy, sell, and trade. The needham electronics emp 20 is an older parallelport connected device programmer that can be found fairly inexpensively and supports a wide range of older devices, so it is particularly useful for retrocomputing. It easily connects to your pc through a standard parallel port.
Needham programmer needhams emp10, emp20 and emp30 programmers are relitifly easy to use and hook up as long as you have an older pc laying around. Emp21 universal device programmer the emp21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb and parallel port interfaces. Please dont make requests for help in private using pm. There is a utility on the needhams site to run the emp20 software under nt and win2k which has worked on the machines ive needed to use it on but ive not tried it on any xp boxes yet. I have an old needham emp10 programmer and i cant find the software for it. The emp 20 programs a wide variety of devices see the emp 20 programmer device list for more, vector testing available. The needham electronics emp11 device programmer offers windows support and low voltage capability. I had convolved the emp11 on the home bench with an emp21 20. With a wide range of devices supported and windows based empwin software the emp21 is a versatile and easy to use programmer.
Well the software supplied didnt seem to run on windows nt. My third programmer was the epic32 from microengineering labs. Emp 20 personality modules for needham programmer i picked up a needham emp 20 universal programmer at a swap meet. Home support projectors powerlite series epson powerlite 1715c.
Not all of the adverts on ebay make it clear what devices the top853 usb programmer is compatible with, there is often a list or hyperlink to a huge range of programmable ics, such as the link above, but some adverts describe this programmer as supporting 5v devices, others say that it only works with 5v devices and others make no mention of the programming voltages supported at all. I have used a needhams emp 10 programmer for years. Make sure you clear the buffer in emp20 before loading your code, since restarting the program does not clear it out. I have lost mine and i cannot operate the programmer. Set the t switch on the shelf next to the programmer to your computer. Im looking at getting an emp20, im running windows nt 4, sp3. It may be what you have already but it looks bigger than a ds 3. Current projector models that support emp link21l v1. Yes, i said 1990 its ancient in computer years, but i picked one up off ebay cheap along with an eprom eraser and figured worst case i. Up to this point i was getting messages on the screen referring to installation problems regarding the emp 20.
Emp11 universal device programmer the emp11 programmer is a lowcost offering with windows support and low voltage capability. Turn on the programmer before starting the emp20 program. Needhams electronics emp21 free download and software. With a starting base of over 4000 devices supported and windows based software this programmer is a great renovation of the emp20. This list of supported devices also has the associated family module identified. This is a very nice programmer and it programs a lot of different pics and it uses the parallel port just like the emp20 does. Needhams emp100 usb programmer need software and drivers disk dec 21 repair. I had convolved the emp11 on the home bench with an. Needhams emp 20 programmer has been viewed 292 times. I picked up a needham emp20 universal programmer at a swap meet. The needhams sa 20 eprom programmer was introduced in may 1990. Download emp20 programmer software for dos by needham.
See the emp20 programmer price sheet for more information. The emp software will try to establish communication, but is unsuccessful. Tried it on several computers, even with the original install disc and no connection. Turpro1 80202 cmos pld programming hardware and software support atmel 422 atmel 442 pld1100 all07 atmel cmos pld programming hardware atmel pld programming 16v8. The emp21 is the worlds first universal device programmer that uses both usb and the parallel port.
Your one stop location for device programmers, uv erasers, pld software, gang programmers, flash programmers. I do not think there was a windows version of the software for the emp 10. The emp10 is software activated, which eliminated the need for a power switch. This is a very nice programmer and it programs a lot of different pics and it uses the parallel port just like the emp 20 does. As one poster mentioned, the emp programmers use simmlike personality modules to route signals to the programming socket. Device programmers universal programmers, gang programmers, eprom programmers, isp programmers pld pal fpga programmers, software and tools, custom designed programmers for production, in circuit programmer, nand flash programmers, compact flash duplicators, sd secure digital card duplicators, uv erasers, serial prom programmers. Emp 20 device programmer support list click on the manufacturer name for a list of supported devices. I have an old needham emp 10 programmer and i cant find the software for it.
The emp 11 supports devices that include eproms, flash, 8051style micros, microchip pic, and a multitude of other specialty devices. With a wide range of devices supported and windows based empwin software the is a versatile and easy to use programmer. Needhams electronics 916 9248037 sales service support sitemap the emp10 programmer is an upgrade to our pb10, but gives you the speed and portability of the emp20, without the price for extra device support you dont need. This is a dosbased programmer that uses a parallel port connection to the computer. The emp10 is an inexpensive programmer that does most eeeproms, flash, 805x family microprocessors, and the 22v10 gal. Needhams emp21 programmer repair electronics forums. I picked up a needham emp 20 universal programmer at a swap meet. I grabbed this software from needhams website before they closed their doors in early 2000 or so. Emp20 software main menu thankfully, it is a pretty simple menu. I will also include a copy of the latest software on a cdrom. Since the emp20 doesnt use a bus slot, and fits easily into a briefcase, it is very useful for. When i present with the epson network projection software, my presentation gets interrupted by another user connecting to the product.
When using windows xp, the operating system prevents dos programs from accessing the computers lpt parallel port. Working with the emp device programming software should be one of the easiest parts. Since the emp 20 doesnt use a bus slot, and fits easily into a briefcase, it is very useful for. Instead, a screen will appear asking f you want to use the device in demo mode.
Emp21 programmer should automatically turn on when software is started, unlike the emp20 which has a switch in the back. Needham electronics information on this page is free to download and use. Its downloaded to the programmer by emp as part of the device, appendix b. Emp 20 programmer discontinued family modules three family modules are included with your emp 20, for programming 816 bit eproms, 87xx micros, and small plds these are modules 01ab, 02ab, and 03ab. Emp20 refers to the programmer hardware and emp20 refers to the software control program.
A dialog box named device programmer search will appear. Emp20 personality modules for needham programmer i picked up a needham emp20 universal programmer at a swap meet. The needham electronics emp20 is an older parallelport connected device programmer that can be found fairly inexpensively and supports a wide range of older devices, so it is particularly useful for retrocomputing. How to make needhams eprom programmer work with windows xp. I have enjoyed owning many of their products over the years. The emp11 supports devices that include eproms, flash, 8051style micros, microchip pic, and a multitude of other specialty devices. The emp 20 uses plugin family modules to configure the programmer for different devices.
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