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    >.> I knew i'd forgot something! Ill test that now :P EDIT: WOW! It worked :D:D:D Thank you for pointing out that silly mistake :) The buzzer now makes a noise as I expected, although I dont think it's 500Hz, Ill have to look at the clock speed :) I know exactly what was wrong before, setting...
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    I am pretty sure the chip is fine because PICPgm recognised it and "Verifying" the ROM is successful. Also I am not sure what the buzzer requires because I simply ripped it out of my PC Case. It should only require 3.3V, right? I've changed the program to use PORTB but it still has the same...
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    1. There is a program in the chip that should generate a tone on the buzzer 2. The USB port is fine, Windows disables ports if too much current is drawn. 3. The chip is fine. The only items I have to hand are: - PIC16F88 - Breadboard (PIC aligns perfectly) - Buzzer - USB power lead - JDM...
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    Well it would appear I am connecting it wrong because I am connecting the black wire to + and red to -, but if I connect it the "right" way around, absolutely nothing happens whatsoever... If I connect the "wrong" way, the buzzer I have attatched (I should really be using LEDs but I cant find...
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    Hi, I am new to the forums and new to PIC Progamming also. I'm OK with programming PICs for the moment, but what I want to know is what is the best way to supply power to a PIC16F88? I have tried using a USB wire but the chip got very hot after a few seconds (It still works). Is that normal or...
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