Waveshare USB AVRISP CH AVR Programmer
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Waveshare USB AVRISP CH AVR Programmer
Description
Waveshare USB AVRISP CH is a compact AVR ISP programmer for programming and debugging a wide range of Atmel AVR microcontrollers. It connects by USB, supports ISP in-system programming, and works with common AVR development workflows, making it suitable for embedded development, education, repair, and production programming.
This programmer is designed for developers working with devices such as ATmega64, ATmega128, ATmega1280, ATmega1281, and other AVR MCUs. With its compact enclosure, adapter cables, and compatibility with AVR Studio / Atmel Studio, it is a practical tool for both hobbyist and professional AVR use.

Features
- AVR ISP programmer for Atmel AVR microcontrollers.
- USB interface for convenient connection to a PC.
- Supports ISP programming for in-system firmware burning.
- Compatible with AVR Studio and Atmel Studio.
- Compact enclosed design for practical bench and field use.
- High-speed and stable programming for development and production tasks.
- Suitable for debugging, development, and batch programming.
- Supports common AVR devices such as ATmega64, ATmega128, ATmega1280, and ATmega1281.
Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | USB AVRISP CH |
| Product type | AVR ISP programmer |
| Supported MCUs | ATmega64, ATmega128, ATmega1280, ATmega1281, and other AVR series devices |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Programming mode | ISP (In-System Programming) |
| Software support | AVR Studio / Atmel Studio |
| Form factor | Compact portable enclosure |
| Use cases | Embedded development, debugging, education, and production programming |
Applications
- AVR firmware burning for development boards and custom hardware.
- Embedded learning and education in AVR-based training environments.
- Hobbyist AVR projects that require a dedicated ISP programmer.
- Laboratory and bench testing for AVR development and debugging.
- Production programming in small-scale or repeated firmware flashing workflows.
- Maintenance and reprogramming of AVR-based embedded devices.
Product List
- USB AVRISP CH x1
- USB cable x1
- ISP 6-pin to ISP 10-pin adapter cable x1
- Dual-row Dupont cable x1
Other Content
The USB AVRISP CH is especially practical for users who still work with classic AVR platforms and need a simple dedicated programmer instead of a more general-purpose debug probe. The included cable options also make it easier to connect to different AVR targets during development and testing.



Because it supports ISP programming, the programmer can be used directly with target boards without removing the MCU from the system, which is helpful for iterative firmware development and repeated flashing workflows.
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FAQ
What is this product used for?
It is an AVR ISP programmer used to program and debug compatible Atmel AVR microcontrollers.
Which AVR chips are supported?
Waveshare lists support for devices such as ATmega64, ATmega128, ATmega1280, ATmega1281, and other AVR series MCUs.
What software can be used with it?
It works with AVR Studio and Atmel Studio / Microchip Studio.
Does it support in-system programming?
Yes. It supports ISP, so you can program compatible AVR targets without removing the MCU from the board.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes. Its compact design and straightforward USB-based workflow make it suitable for education, hobby use, and general AVR development.
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