Willem Programmer Comparison Table:

True USB GQ-4X <->True USB GQ-3X <-> PCB5.5C <-> PCB5.0 C 

Model

True USB GQ-4X

True USB GQ-3X

Willem Parrellel PCB5.5C

Willem Parrellel PCB5.0C

Programmer type

True USB

True USB

Parrellel

Parrellel

Other names/Alias

USB willem/ True USB PRO

USB willem/ True USB

Willem EPROM Pro

Wilem Ultimate

Window Willem PCB5.5C

Enhanced Dual Power Willem

Willem PCB6.0

PC Interface/data communication

True USB:USB-USB

True USB:USB-USB

Parrellel Printer Port

Parrellel Printer Port

With own Enclosure

Yes

None

None

None

Support more DIP chips

Yes

No

No

No

Pin count ZIF socket 

 40pin

32pin

32pin

32pin

Fully Automatic

Yes

Yes

 No

(Manual setup needed)

No

(Manual setup needed)

Jumpers on board

None

None

Yes

Yes

Total jumber No. 

Nil

Nil

Yes

Yes

Free life-time software updates regularly

Yes

Yes

No

No

Total cable number required

One USB cable

One USB cable

Two cables 

(USB & data cables)

Two cables 

(USB & data cables)

Dual Power supply capability

Yes

(USB & AC/DC)

auto detection/switching

Yes

(USB & AC/DC)

auto detection/switching

No

(Single USB power)

Yes

(USB & AC/DC)

Supported Vcc range

3.6V, 5V, 5.5V, 6.5V

3.6V, 5V, 5.5V, 6.5V

5V,6.5V

3.6V,5V,5.6V,6.2V

Supported Vpp range

0V,5V,12V,12.7V,15V,21V,25V

0V,5V,12V,12.7V,15V,21V,25V

12V,15V,21V,25V

12.7V,15V,21V,25V   

Auto voltage Control

Yes

Yes

No

No

Working with laptop w/o parrellel port

Yes

Yes

No

No

Programmer Speed performance

Fastest

Fastest

Slow

Slow

Programming Speed sample (read)

25 sec. for
(AM29LV320)

13 sec. for
(AT49LV1614)

  25 sec. for
(AM29LV320)
13 sec. for
(AT49LV1614)

 570 sec. for (AM29LV320)

285 sec. for 

(AT49LV1614)

 

570 sec. for 

(AM29LV320)

285 sec. for 

(AT49LV1614)

 

Multi-tasking CPU usage

10%

10%

>98%

>98%

Support software O/S

Win98SE/Me/XP/NT/2k

WindowVista

Win98SE/Me/XP/NT/2k

WindowVista

Win98SE/Me/XP/NT/2k

Win98SE/Me/XP/NT/2k

Allow User add device on software simply

Yes

Yes

No

No

Device search/  History memory  

Yes

Yes

No

No

Works Stable with EPROMs

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Mechanic DIP Switch/Electronics Switch on boardMCUmall©

None

None

Electronics Switch

Mechanic DIP Switch

Programmer board dimension~ (cm)

15 x 9 x 2

15 x 8 x 1.5

15 x 9 x 1.5

15 x 8 x 1.5

Working set weight(~)

~250g

~200g

~320g

~190g

Status

Active

Active

Active

Legacy

Manufacturer

MCUmall Electronics Inc.

MCUmall Electronics Inc.

MCUmall Inc. affiliate

MCUmall Inc. affiliate

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