DM183032 Microchip Technology, DM183032 Datasheet - Page 5

• Manufacturer Part Number: DM183032
• Description: BOARD EXPLORER PICDEM PIC18
• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology
• Series: MPLAB®r
• Type: MCUr

Specifications of DM183032

• Contents: Evaluation Board
• Processor To Be Evaluated: PIC 18
• Data Bus Width: 8 bit
• Interface Type: RS-232, USB
• Silicon Manufacturer: Microchip
• Core Architecture: PIC
• Core Sub-architecture: PIC18
• Silicon Core Number: PIC18F
• Silicon Family Name: PIC18F8xxx, PIC18FxxJxx
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• For Use With/related Products: PIC18 Series
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

INTRODUCTION
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
© 2008 Microchip Technology Inc.
All documentation becomes dated, and this manual is no exception. Microchip tools and
documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs
and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site
(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available.
Documents are identified with a “DS” number. This number is located on the bottom of each
page, in front of the page number. The numbering convention for the DS number is
“DSXXXXXA”, where “XXXXX” is the document number and “A” is the revision level of the
document.
For the most up-to-date information on development tools, see the MPLAB
Select the Help menu, and then Topics to open a list of available on-line help files.
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
PICDEM™ PIC18 Explorer Demonstration Board. Items discussed in this chapter
include:
• Document Layout
• Conventions Used in This Guide
• Warranty Registration
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Development Systems Customer Change Notification Service
• Customer Support
• Document Revision History
This document describes how to use the PICDEM PIC18 Explorer Demonstration
Board as a development tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target board. The
manual layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. “Introduction” – Overview of the development board and kit
• Chapter 2. “Getting Started” – Description of the different ways to use the board
• Chapter 3. “PICDEM™ PIC18 Explorer Demonstration Board Tutorial Program”
• Appendix A. “Hardware Details” – Description of the board’s hardware
– Explanation of the tutorial preprogrammed on the sample devices
elements, including layout and schematic drawings
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS
Preface
PICDEM™ PIC18 EXPLORER
DEMONSTRATION BOARD
USER’S GUIDE
®
IDE on-line help.
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