PIC KICK
USER MANUAL
A product of
Page 1: ...PIC KICK USER MANUAL A product of...
Page 2: ...ts and ADD ONs 6 16x2 Character LCD interface operating in 4 bit mode and a potentiometer to vary the contrast of Character LCD 7 Replaecable crystal of 12MHz to clock the microcontroller 8 Push butto...
Page 3: ...le care has been taken to prepare this document but no guarantee is given to correctness of its content Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the rights to make changes without a...
Page 4: ...demark 3 4 Revision History 3 5 Package Contents 5 6 Getting Started 5 7 Introduction 6 8 Safety Instructions 6 9 Power Supply 7 10 Microcontroller and Oscillator Circuit 8 11 Reset 8 12 Programmer De...
Page 5: ...by a bracketed white line set against the jumper position as shown in Figure 1 2 Power the board either using an external adapter or using the USB port on a computer connected to the USB UART section...
Page 6: ...ity of PIC16 PIC18 architecture and practice application development for various interfaces with minimal hardware reconfiguration The PIC KICK Development board comes with a user manual with schematic...
Page 7: ...e AC DC input to 5V D C output Electrolytic capacitors are used to reduce the ripples in the voltage The ceramic capacitors are used to suppress the high frequency noise present at the output of the v...
Page 8: ...w illustrates the microcontroller and the oscillator circuit The development board comes with a replaceable 12MHz crytal oscillator Using the internal PLL block of PIC18f4520 the processor can be cloc...
Page 9: ...board ships with an on chip serial bootloader The USB UART bridge can be used to download the program code into the internal flash rom Programming using ICSP Programmer Debugger The PIC18f4520 progra...
Page 10: ...microcontroller on PIC KICK Development Board The LEDs are connected to PORT pins RD0 RD1 RD2 RD3 The jumper JP6 can be used to enable or disable the LEDs on the development board The schematic of the...
Page 11: ...he microcontroller The Figure 12 below shows the schematic for push buttons interfaced to the microcontroller Analog In The PIC18f4520 has 13 analog channels connected to a 10 bit Analog to Digital Co...
Page 12: ...7 pixels The data lines of the CLCD are connected to higher nibble of PORTD and control lines to port pins RB2 and RB4 The Figure 16 illustrates the schematic for operating the LCD in 4 bit mode A pot...
Page 13: ...ard USB UART bridge for establishing a UART communication between the microcontroller and a computer To isolate the USB UART bridge for access of the RX TX RTS and CTS pins at the direct port access s...
Page 14: ...B peripheral The USB birectional lines D and D can be connected with such microcontrollers using jumpers JP2 and JP3 An external 470nF capacitor is necessary to stabilize the voltage of the internal 3...
Page 15: ...RTA PORTB PORTC PORTD and PORTE in the Direct Port Access section The user can connect ADD Ons and other external circuits to this section using jumper wires or a flat ribbon cable Note The port pins...
Page 16: ...Notes For solutions query or feedback regarding the development tool source code or the user manual feel free to contact us at support entesla com or post the same at www entesla com forums For busin...
Page 17: ...Notes For solutions query or feedback regarding the development tool source code or the user manual feel free to contact us at support entesla com or post the same at www entesla com forums For busin...
Page 18: ...For solutions query or feedback regarding the development tool source code or the user manual feel free to contact us at support entesla com or post the same at www entesla com forums For business pro...