[jethomson] sent in a build he’s been working on that turns an inexpensive AVR programmer into a development board. The build is based on the very affordable USBasp programmer that’s based on ...

[Steve] created an AVR programmer using an old USB keyboard. We feature a bunch of AVR programmers, but this one is made from parts that many people will have lying around.

Protostack recommends using their USBASP AVR Programmer to program the converter.

USBasp.name=USBasp USBasp.protocol=usbasp Finally, save and close the text file,then open the arduino IDE as usual,write your program in it and load the sketch (code) to your AVR microcontroller using ...