Re: xeltek Re: VERY nice EPROM programmer...

From: James Greenhalgh <james_at_system11.org>
Date: Tue Dec 11 2012 - 09:01:18 EST

When the 3000u was priced at $1500, I got one for $300 from china on ebay ;)

> Uh.....I just checked the price of a Xeltek SuperPro 5000 (which replaced
> the 3000): $1805 from Batronix (yes they sell other brands too).
>
> Compare that with the prices of the Batronix at about $145 and you will
> see that it is totally unfair to compare these......so please let's keep
> this in perspective...
>
> Oh and by the way......that Xeltek 5000 doesn't support the 2708 either !
>
> By the way, Batronix adds on request for free and no need to send them
> anything....:
> "If the component you want is not on the list, we will integrate it for
> you if possible at no charge! Just send us a brief request by e-mail to
> Service@Batronix.com and let us know the chip name, the chip manufacturer,
> chip package and the name of the programming device "
>
>
>
>
> Op 11 dec. 2012 om 14:28 heeft Joseph Magiera <joemagiera@ameritech.net>
> het volgende geschreven:
>
>>
>> Does the unit support multiple voltages? Would they add support for
>> things like a 2708?
>>
>> EETools advertises that they'll add devices too. I contacted them to
>> get all their requirements to add a device, which was a data sheet and 2
>> units for testing, which I supplied. They came back and said the unit
>> (TopMax) cannot handle the needed voltages (namely the -5). I asked
>> what if that could somehow be supplied externally (with no idea how I
>> would do that). They considered it, but in the end said no.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> --- On Tue, 12/11/12, Craig Walker <craig@giz10p.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> From: Craig Walker <craig@giz10p.co.uk>
>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: VERY nice EPROM programmer...
>> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>> Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 6:52 AM
>>
>> I'd recommend anything made by xeltek, they will even add devices for
>> you if you send 3pcs and pay a small fee.
>>
>> I've had a Superpro 3000u for years, best programmer I've ever owned.
>>
>> http://www.xeltek.com/
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Craig
>>
>>
>> On 07/12/2012 02:47, Gary McTaggart wrote:
>>> Nevermind. Will burn TMS2532A with the latest software.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Gary McTaggart
>>> <gary.mctaggart@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> The GQ-4X won't burn TMS2532A eproms, but will burn TMS2532 apparently.
>>> Just ran into this. :(
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 10:19 AM, John Robertson <pinball@telus.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> Andre Huijts wrote:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.batronix.com/shop/programmer/BX32/eprom-programmer.html
>>>>
>>>> Looks a lot better quality than any of the Willem-stuff from the
>>>> far-east.
>>>> I know these do the trick, but what I like about this one:
>>> ...
>>>
>>> I am looking at these programmers - sold locally (to me) here in
>>> Vancouver, BC, Canada (west coast of).
>>>
>>> http://www.mcumall.com/comersus/store/comersus_dynamicIndex.asp
>>>
>>> Anyone play with one? I like the range of devices and that it is
>>> powered and programmed by the USB port alone, not like the other Willem
>>> programmers that need a parallel port for the data and the USB port is
>>> only used for power.
>>>
>>> May try to visit with the distributor next time I am in their area -
>>> only about ten K east of me.
>>>
>>> John :-#)#
>>> --
>>> John's Jukes Ltd. 2343 Main St., Vancouver, BC, Canada V5T 3C9
>>> Call (604)872-5757 or Fax 872-2010 (Pinballs, Jukes, VideoGames)
>>> www.flippers.com
>>> "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out"
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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