Ac pg usbasp usbasp avr programmer user guide version 2 0 18 january 2012 1 1.
Usbasp programmer circuit diagram.
Using the popular atmega328 chip as an example we will show the wiring necessary to connect a usbasp to an atmega328 chip to program it.
Linux mac os x and windows are tested.
If you wire up your circuit correctly then it s time to load hex file which is located in your arduino software folder.
The programmer uses a firmware only usb driver no special usb controller is needed.
My city sells atmega 8 ic about us 2 8 and that is almost the price for one ready use usbasp from ebay.
It simply consists of an atmega48 and atmega88 an atmega8 and a couple of passive components.
Works under multiple platforms.
Usbasp is well known usb programmer for atmel avr microcontrollers initially supported by thomas fischl.
These are the only 6 essential connections that need to be made from the usbasp programmer to the target avr chip.
Since i have a free time i don t mind to make usbasp layout just for fun.
In above circuit jp1 is where usbasp programmer is connected.
Introduction usbasp is a usb in circuit programmer for atmel avr controllers.
About the programmer usbasp is a usb in circuit programmer for atmel avr controllers.
The usbasp programmer has been so famous for a long.
Usbasp flash uploader is made of an atmega8 or atmega88 and few other components including resistors capacitors leds and connectors.
The adapter works on a firmware driver which gives a room for customization and new chips updates.
Actually the circuit just needs one atmega 8 ic and other cheap components to get it working the price of building can t compare with ebay s cheap price.
The programmer uses a firmware only usb driver no special usb controller is needed.
The schematic diagram for wiring the usbasp to the atmega328 chip is shown below.
Connect all the wires carefully as per above diagram using a jumper wire.
Works under multiple platforms.
It simply consists of an atmega8 and a few passive components.
It simply consists of an atmega88 or an atmega8 and a couple of passive components.