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Start with XC8 Free or move to an AVR (Arduino) for sanity. The world has moved to 32-bit ARM for a reason.
The safest "unofficial" source is the Internet Archive. Search for "HI-TECH C for PIC10/12/16 v9.83" on archive.org. Community members have preserved the installers here. Always hash-check (SHA256) against known community values before running.
v9.83 predates MPLAB X. Use MPLAB X’s "Standalone Toolchain" import. Alternatively, stick with MPLAB IDE v8.92 (also legacy) for a flawless experience. Hi-tech C Compiler For Pic10 12 16 Mcus V9.83 Download
The Hi-Tech C Compiler for PIC10, 12, 16 MCUs v9.83 requires a PC with the following specifications:
directive is used, and in V9.83, device-specific header files are located in the Start with XC8 Free or move to an AVR (Arduino) for sanity
I cannot host the file directly due to copyright, but as of this post, a verified clean copy exists on the Internet Archive at:
Comprehensive coverage for the PIC10, PIC12, and PIC16 families. Search for "HI-TECH C for PIC10/12/16 v9
Microchip maintains a Software Archive where legacy compilers like version 9.83 are stored for existing customers. Installation Process: Download the executable (often named picc_9.83_win.exe ).
Before Microchip acquired HI-TECH Software in 2009, HI-TECH was an independent Australian company known for producing highly optimizing C compilers. Their flagship product for the PIC architecture was the , specifically tailored for the baseline (PIC10), mid-range (PIC12), and enhanced mid-range (PIC16) families.
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