40 & 28 PIN PIC Development Board

Summary of 40 & 28 PIN PIC Development Board


This 40 & 28 PIN PIC Development Board supports Microchip's 8-bit microcontrollers like the PIC16FXXX and PIC18 series without external crystals. It features dual voltage converters for 3.3V and 5V operation, a switching regulator for safe power handling up to 36V input, and a PICKIT2 ICSP interface for easy programming. The board includes status LEDs on all I/O pins, a reset switch, UART connectors, and male/female headers for flexible interfacing.

Parts used in the 40 & 28 PIN PIC Development Board:

  • 40 PIN PIC18F46K22 DIP Micro-Controller
  • 28PIN PIC18F26K22 DIP Micro-Controllers
  • Industrial standard 3A Switching regulator
  • PICKIT2 standard ICSP interface
  • LED circuit for every IO pin
  • RESET switch
  • Dual Header connector (Male/Female)
  • Supply reverse input diode
  • UART (RX-TX) on board connector
  • Jumper for operating voltage selection

This is a 40 & 28 PIN PIC Development Board

The PIC 40 / 28 PIN (DIP) Development / Evaluations board demonstrates the capabilities of Microchip’s 8-bit microcontrollers, specifically, 28- and 40-pin PIC16FXXX, PIC16F1XXX, and PIC18 devices. It can be used as a standalone demonstration board with a programmed part. With this board you can develop and prototype with all Microchip’s 40 & 28 PIN PIC microcontrollers which doesn’t require crystals (External Oscillator). On board connector for UART (RX-TX) allows an easy connection with embedded hardware. The board has a Reset switch and status LEDs.

On board 3.3 V and 5V DC converter allows using 3V and 5V PICS, This board support both 3.3V low power and normal 5V operation. All I/O Pins out with female header and male header connectors.

40 & 28 PIN PIC Development Board

Specifications

  • Power Supply 7V to 36V DC @ 3 Amps
  • 40 PIN PIC18F46K22 & 28PIN PIC18F26K22 DIP Micro-Controllers
  • The PIC development platform is exclusively designed to offer full experimenting flexibility to a developer or application engineer for the enhanced range of 28/40 pin 8 bit PIC Microcontroller.
  • Industrial standard 3A Switching regulator brings in safe operation of the board for all type of input supply without overheating.
  • Dual supply (5.0V and 3.3V @ 3A) takes care of all the supply needs of your IO devices and operating voltage of the board. Independent Supply of 3.3V, 5V and Input VDD (Input Supply) is always available at header pins.
  • With a single Jumper you can select the operating voltage of the MCU between 5.0 and 3.3 V
  • PICKIT2 standard ICSP interface available for ease of programming.
  • Separate IO pins for the UART interfacing available for Serial interfacing.
  • A  LED circuit on every IO pin of the MICRO to give you an easy visual status of the pins. Optional and not provided along with the kit.
  • Separate PWR ON indicator for each of the 2 supply (3.3V / 5V) available.
  • Dual Header connector , Male/Female available for ease of interfacing with the outside world
  • RESET switch to reset the onboard MCU.
  • Supply reverse input diode for protection at both 3.3V and 5V  DC-DC Converter inputs

 

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Quick Solutions to Questions related to 40 & 28 PIN PIC Development Board:

  • What types of microcontrollers does this board support?
    The board demonstrates capabilities for Microchip's 28- and 40-pin PIC16FXXX, PIC16F1XXX, and PIC18 devices.
  • Can I use this board without an external crystal oscillator?
    Yes, the board allows development with all supported PIC microcontrollers which do not require crystals.
  • What is the input power supply range for this board?
    The power supply range is 7V to 36V DC at 3 Amps.
  • How do I select between 3.3V and 5V operation?
    You can select the operating voltage of the MCU between 5.0 and 3.3 V using a single jumper.
  • Does the board include a programming interface?
    Yes, it has a PICKIT2 standard ICSP interface available for ease of programming.
  • Is there visual feedback for the I/O pins?
    Yes, there is a LED circuit on every IO pin of the MICRO to provide an easy visual status.
  • How does the board handle power protection?
    It includes a supply reverse input diode for protection at both 3.3V and 5V DC-DC Converter inputs.
  • Are separate headers available for serial communication?
    Yes, separate IO pins for UART interfacing are available for serial interfacing.

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