Turning an Arduino of virtually any sort into a simple AVR 6-pin ISP programmer is old hat. But when Atmel came out with a series of really tiny AVR chips, the ATtiny10 and friends with only six pi… ...

Conclusion and Some Extras. Over all I’m very happy with this programmer. It brings the no-nonsense you expect from a USB ISP programmer and adds in the occasionally necessary clock signal.

As I mentioned earlier, the board can be programmed via the included 10-pin ISP connector and an USBASP AVR Programmer, or you could use something like an Arduino to program the board via the ...

Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today new AVR(R) microcontrollers combining USB controller and high performance analog features. The ATmega16U4 and ATmega32U4 reduce system cost in ...