Make sure you clear the buffer in emp20 before loading your code, since restarting the program does not clear it out. Needhams upgraded their emp20 to the emp21 and added usb. I installed it on an older pc that is running windows 98. I have an old needham emp10 programmer and i cant find the software for it. Programmer univ device base unit online from elcodis, view and download emp31 220 pdf datasheet, obsoletediscontinued part numbers specifications. Tried it on several computers, even with the original install disc and no connection.
Logicals xpro3000, chipmaster 6100, chipmaster 7200, chipmaster 7100. One day the site was just down, phones disconnected and email bounced. Needhams emp21 programmer repair electronics forums. High speed usb supports window xp, 7, 8 10 32 and 64 bit. Unfortunately that software only seems to support the emp 11, emp 21 and emp 30 but not the emp 20 dangardner wrote. Needham s emp30, logicals allpro44, allprolc, allpro88, xelteks superpro 3000, superpro 280, superpro 580. The first way and the oldest way is using a device burner such as an emp 21 from needham s electronics which is the way ive done it for years. After failing miserably to get lpt passthrough working under virtualbox, i installed a win98se vm under vmware player and everything worked straight away. Does anyone have any contact information for the owners or whoever may be handling any existing warranties or services for them. I have an old needham emp 10 programmer and i cant find the software for it. Emp31 220 needhams electronics, emp31 220 datasheet. Needhams emp100 usb programmer need software and drivers disk dec 21 repair advice. Needhams emp100 usb programmer need software and drivers. Needhams electronics 916 92 8037 sales service support.
Needhams electronics emp21 free download and software. Now with usb support, the emp31 makes the best even better. Needhams highend 48 pin high speed universal programmer. I have used a needhams emp 10 programmer for years. Your one stop location for device programmers, uv erasers, pld software, gang programmers, flash. The low profile, lightweight design of the emp21 makes it ideal for any desktop or briefcase, proving.
Emp300 110v needhams electronics, emp300 110v datasheet. Ill program up to 40pin dip parts, supporting most types of eproms, some microcontrollers and one pld 22v10. The emp 20 uses plugin family modules to configure the programmer for different devices. Metcal introduces the next big step in process control. I have enjoyed owning many of their products over the years. I didnt know that needhams went out of business earlier this year, and now need to use this unit. Im using a needham emp 11, and updated the software so there is a chance the programming algo might be bad. As first universal device programmer that uses both usb and the parallel port. Openfos openfos is a leading business search and directory serving the us b2b community. Unfortunately that software only seems to support the emp11, emp21 and emp30 but not the. However im not convinced that chip configuration word can be ruled out either.
When downloading the software from the needhams electronics inc. 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. How many other electronic products have that kind of life these days. Ive had an emp20 for about 5 years, and its performed well. Needham electronics emp30 device programmer why not. I do not think there was a windows version of the software for the emp 10. The small size of the unit offers extreme portability. Not too surprisingly, needham s upgraded their emp 20 to the emp 21 and added usb capability and increased the price by 50% but im not going there again, once was enough. Software programs for smt placement and aoi inspection machines from cad or gerber. Use the option in buffer editor to fill the buffer with 0xff. Ive had an emp 20 for about 5 years, and its performed well. The low profile, lightweight design of the emp21 makes it ideal for any desktop or briefcase, proving useful for. Full text of history and directory of needham, massachusetts for 188889.
Not too surprisingly, needham s upgraded their emp20 to the emp 21 and added usb capability and increased the price by 50% but im not going there again, once was enough. Emp 10, emp 11, emp 21 use a 1 amp transformer emp 20, emp 30, emp 31, emp 300 use a 3 amp transformer billc wrote. Emp11 needham device programmer omnitron electronics. The needham s sa20 eprom programmer was introduced in may 1990. Verify that the device contents match the buffer contents. With a wide range of devices supported and windows based empwin software the emp 21 is a versatile and easy to use programmer. Needham s emp10, emp20 and emp30 programmers are relitifly easy to use and hook up as long as you have an older pc laying around. Unfortunately my computer crashed and i do not have any idea where the cd is for the drivers and software, and the only place on the web allowing a software download is for every single needhams line except for the emp100. Windows based empwin software the emp21 is a versatile and easy to use programmer. With a starting base of over 4000 devices supported and windows based software this programmer is a great renovation of the emp20. Your one stop location for device programmers, uv erasers, pld software, gang programmers, flash programmers, microchip pic programmers, isp. Highest device count of any programmer for the price.
This file, when extracted, is the emp device programming software for windows, v1. I just dumped the directory onto the hard drive and ran the executable. Eproms, gals, microcontrollers, pld, flash, eeproms, the emp 21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb and parallel port interfaces. Emp 20 ac power supply what kind of power supply does the emp series programmer require. Karisoft corp 21 highland cir needham heights ma 02494. Emp21 programmer, modules, ac 110v and 220v transformer, cables and software. Needham s emp10 programmer has been viewed 297 times. If you have any questions at all, please let me know. The emp11 programmer is our first lowcost offering with windows support. Ive used two programmers from needham s electronics, and ive been happy with both pb10.
This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your pc. Emp20 software main menu thankfully, it is a pretty simple menu. Emp 21 universal device programmer the emp 21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb and parallel port interfaces. In the early stages of the design, i debated the use of separate clock oscillators for the microprocessor. 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 discrete chips that you then plugged into a socket. Included is the 87c7512 micro adapter and the 87512 adapter. Programmer universal device usb online from elcodis, view and download emp300 110v pdf datasheet, obsoletediscontinued part numbers specifications. Needham electronics information on this page is free to download and use. The emp 11 supports devices that include eproms, flash, 8051style micros, microchip pic, and a multitude of other specialty devices. The emp 11 programmer is our first lowcost offering with windows support. Unfortunately that software only seems to support the emp11, emp 21 and emp30 but not the emp20 dangardner wrote. The low profile, lightweight design of the emp21 makes it ideal for any desktop or briefcase, proving useful for programming devices in the field. Needhams electronics emp21 drivers download for windows 10.
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, microcontroller programmers, arm mpu programmers, microchip pic programmers. There is a power light next to the zif socket zero insertion force and the zifs handle should be straight up. It easily connects to your pc through a standard parallel port. When i got serious i bought the needhams emp20 dont believe their. This allows you to blank check, erase, program, verify or any combination of these functions with the ease of just pushing a button. What does needham do that those at the bottom of that same page cant. Ne needham electronics emp20 device programmer for eprom. Emp 21 programmer, modules, ac 110v and 220v transformer, cables and software. The beauty of the needham electronics emp series is the device related processing is dome within the programmer itself. Replaces emp300 21 203010 and all other older models requiring family adaptors. Ive used two programmers from needham s electronics, and ive been happy with both.
Aug 06, 2009 does anyone happen to have an emp 100 usb programmer and be able to provide an image or burned copy of their driver and software disk. Anyone interested in a needham emp10 device programmer. Generous trade offer to existing needhams customers. The needham electronics emp 11 device programmer offers windows support and low voltage capability. This is a dosbased programmer that uses a parallel port connection to the computer. There are basically 2 ways to get firmware into a microcontroller. The emp21 is the worlds first universal device programmer that uses both usb and the. Device programmers from needhams electronics are used in this course. Needhams electronics emp21 drivers download for windows 10, 8. Emp 21 programmer should automatically turn on when software is started, unlike the emp20 which has a switch in the back.
With a low voltage capability like the emp 30 it gives you the ability to program newer chips, but being the same size as the emp 10 makes this unit extremely portable. Faster 8051 parts such as those by philips are available with up to 33 mhz clock ratings but without the flash eeprom. As you can imagine this is a kit which is short for some assembly required. Full text of history and directory of needham, massachusetts. The emp21 is the worlds first universal device programmer that uses both usb and the parallel port. Below are instructions on how to use wincupl software and a needham emp11 device programmer to program a gal22v10 chip. Tom, extracting the directories and files for the needham emp software solded that problem. Make the engraving process a breeze by drawing your own graphics or import from other software, model and mark. Needham security, networking and communications conference. With a wide range of devices supported and windows based empwin software the emp21 is a versatile and easy to use programmer. I personally own a pb10 made in 1988, which i picked up secondhand for just a few bucks its still going strong, and needham s is still releasing software updates for it.
I have an emp 11, which i believe uses the same power supply as the emp 10. It is primarily intended for use with windows 959898seme and. Windows based empwin software the emp21 is a versatile and easy to use. The emp20 programmer is an inexpensive, portable, parallel port programmer that was designed from the ground up to be fast and versatile. 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. Needhams electronics emp20 device programmer for sale. The emp21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb. I think they have some pretty savvy designers, who foresaw how to make a product with staying power. Needham electronics emp30 device programmer for auction. The needham electronics emp11 device programmer offers windows support and low voltage capability.
It is manufactured by the lattice semiconductor corporation. This list of supported devices also has the associated family module identified. In the mae412 folder double click the emp21 shortcut or from the start menu, go to all programs nei emp device programming software. The emp 20 programmer is an inexpensive, portable, parallel port programmer that was designed from the ground up to be fast and versatile. Eproms, gals, microcontrollers, pld, flash, eeproms, the emp21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb and parallel port interfaces. You can find out more on seiko epson corporation or check for application updates here. Emp11 universal device programmer the emp11 programmer is a lowcost offering with windows support and low voltage capability. Needhams emp11 programmer 9595 ardent tool of capitalism.
The parallel port based programmer is relatively immune from the upgrade issues of more modern programmers. The beauty of the needham electronics emp series is the device related processing. I may have an old copy for the emp 10 floating around, but it is dos based. With a low voltage capability like the emp30 it gives you the ability to program newer chips, but being the same size as the emp10 makes this unit extremely portable. Supporting more than 2,100 devices, including eproms, flash, 8051style micros, microchip pics, and hundreds of other specialty devices.
And needham s distributes the updated software to keep the unit current, for free, from their web site. But using the read fuse function on the emp 11 it states that code protect is off. 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. Needham s emp 30, logicals allpro44, allprolc, allpro88, xelteks superpro 3000, superpro 280, superpro 580. Ship from stock, no credit card or payment needed for 10 days. The emp11 supports devices that include eproms, flash, 8051style micros, microchip pic, and a. There are some benefits to the windows version but also went back to dos to show the difference. Emp 11 ac power supply emp series programmer require either 12v ac or 15v dc. One year free software upd ates support for windows xp, vista and 7 32 bit. Needham s all new automated one touch system allows you to blank check, erase, program, verify or any combination of these functions with the ease of pushing a button. Needhams electronics 916 92 8037 sales service support sitemap the emp31 is an upgrade to one of the most advanced programmer that supports digita voltages from 1. Turn on the programmer before starting the emp20 program.
Does anyone know what happened to needham s electronics. Ne needham electronics emp20 device programmer for eprom, eeprom, flash, gal. Emp21 programmer should automatically turn on when software is started, unlike the emp20 which has a switch in the back. Emp21 universal device programmer the emp21 was the worlds first universal device programmer to use both usb and parallel port interfaces. Needham emp10 device programmer buy, sell, and trade. Needham s electronics 916 92 8037 sales service support sitemap the emp31 is an upgrade to one of the most advanced programmer that supports digita voltages from 1. Easily automate date coding and serialization with the softwares inherent capabilities. Emp11 programmer, modules, power transformer, cable, software and cdrom. Further some, such as the one david tait designed that was software driven. This is a card that plugs into an 8 bit isa slot, and has a cable that comes out the back to a pod.