เครื่องโปรแกรมไมโครคอนโทรลเลอร์ที่มากด้วยความสามารถ ดูข้อมูลได้ที่ http://openprog.altervista.org/OP_eng.html 
- Completely free and Open Source (including firmware)
- Programs PIC10-12-16-18-24, 24xxxx I2C EEPROMs, 25xxx SPI EEPROMs, 93XX6 MicroWire EEPROMs, some ATMEL micros, communicates with generic I2C & SPI devices (see supported devices)
- USB 2.0 Full Speed interface, HID class (same as keyboards, mice, etc.)
- Self powered
- Doesn't need drivers
- Built from easy to find components (estimated cost?~10?)
- Hardware generated timings for maximum speed and reliability (writes a 18F2550 in 15s, 8s under Linux)
- Doesn't saturate your CPU and doesn't suffer when other programs are running
- Open source control programs for Linux and Windows
