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DIY UPDI USB Programmer is Low-Cost Alternative to Ready-Made Programmers

A UPDI USB programmer (Unified Program and Debug Interface) is basically an Atmel / Microchip proprietary programming interface used for some AVR microcontrollers like the ATtiny series. AVR is an 8-bit RISC architecture microcontroller that is developed by Atmel. With the newer...

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Getting started with the new ATtiny chips

David Johnson-Davies introduces us to the new ATtiny series microcontrollers and shows us how to program then with Arduino IDE. He writes: In 2016 Microchip/Atmel announced a completely new range of chips designed to replace their older ATmega and ATtiny ranges. The new ATtiny chips...

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