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MRF89XAMxA PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide

DS70653A-page 6

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 2011 Microchip Technology Inc.

CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS GUIDE 

This manual uses the following documentation conventions:

DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS

Description

Represents

Examples

Arial font:

Italic characters

Referenced books

MPLAB

®

 IDE User’s Guide

Emphasized text

...is the 

only

 compiler...

Initial caps

A window

the Output window

A dialog

the Settings dialog

A menu selection

select Enable Programmer

Quotes

A field name in a window or 
dialog

“Save project before build”

Underlined, italic text with 
right angle bracket

A menu path

File>Save

Bold characters

A dialog button

Click

 OK

A tab

Click the 

Power

 tab

N‘Rnnnn

A number in verilog format, 
where N is the total number of 
digits, R is the radix and n is a 
digit.

4‘b0010, 2‘hF1

Text in angle brackets < >

A key on the keyboard

Press <Enter>, <F1>

Courier New font:

Plain Courier New

Sample source code

#define START

Filenames

autoexec.bat

File paths

c:\mcc18\h

Keywords

_asm, _endasm, static

Command-line options

-Opa+, -Opa-

Bit values

0, 1

Constants

0xFF, ‘A’

Italic Courier New

A variable argument

file

.o

, where 

file

 can be 

any valid filename

Square brackets [ ]

Optional arguments

mcc18 [options] 

file

 

[options]

Curly brackets and pipe 

 

character: { | }

Choice of mutually exclusive 
arguments; an OR selection

errorlevel {0|1}

Ellipses...

Replaces repeated text

var_name [, 

var_name...]

Represents code supplied by 
user

void main (void)

{ ...

}

Summary of Contents for MRF89XAMxA

Page 1: ...2011 Microchip Technology Inc DS70653A MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board User s Guide...

Page 2: ...y Incorporated in the U S A All other trademarks mentioned herein are property of their respective companies 2011 Microchip Technology Incorporated Printed in the U S A All Rights Reserved Printed on...

Page 3: ...tting Started 2 1 Introduction 15 2 2 Plugging into the PIC18 Explorer Board 15 2 3 Plugging into the Explorer 16 Development Board 16 2 4 Downloading and Running the Demo Program 17 Appendix A MRF89X...

Page 4: ...MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board User s Guide DS70653A page 4 2011 Microchip Technology Inc NOTES...

Page 5: ...how to start using your MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board Appendix A MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board Schematic This appendix contains the schematics PCB information and Bi...

Page 6: ...e Save Bold characters A dialog button Click OK A tab Click the Power tab N Rnnnn A number in verilog format where N is the total number of digits R is the radix and n is a digit 4 b0010 2 hF1 Text in...

Page 7: ...uide DS51721 Explorer 16 Development Board User s Guide DS51589 2K SPI Bus Serial EEPROM with EUI 48 Node Identity Data Sheet DS22123 THE MICROCHIP WEB SITE Microchip provides online support via our w...

Page 8: ...nd MPLAB ICE 4000 In Circuit Debuggers The latest information on the Microchip in circuit debugger MPLAB ICD 2 MPLAB IDE The latest information on Microchip MPLAB IDE the Windows Integrated Developmen...

Page 9: ...site http www microchip com wireless This chapter discusses these topics MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board Contents MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board 1 2 MRF89XAMxA PICtail P...

Page 10: ...MRF89XAMxA module A current meter can be placed on the open header and when the shunt is removed from the opposite header current consumption can be measured without interrupting power A useful cable...

Page 11: ...pment Boards 2 2 PLUGGING INTO THE PIC18 EXPLORER BOARD The MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board can be plugged into the PIC18 Explorer Board PICtail connector J3 as shown in Figure 2 1 Make...

Page 12: ...Development Board as shown in Figure 2 2 The MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board s 30 pin card edge connector is plugged into the top section of the PICtail Plus connector This will connect...

Page 13: ...BOARD PLUGGED INTO EXPLORER 16 DEVELOPMENT BOARD 2 4 DOWNLOADING AND RUNNING THE DEMO PROGRAM A Quick Start Guide is included in the software installation package that explains the installation and o...

Page 14: ...MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board User s Guide DS70653A page 14 2011 Microchip Technology Inc NOTES...

Page 15: ...us Daughter Board Schematic A 1 INTRODUCTION This appendix provides the MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board schematics PCB layout and Bill of Materials BOM MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus D...

Page 16: ...PICtail Plus Daughter Board User s Guide DS70653A page 16 2011 Microchip Technology Inc A 2 MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD SCHEMATIC FIGURE A 1 MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail PLUS DAUGHTE...

Page 17: ...9XAMxA PICtail PICtail PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD PCB LAYOUT The MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board is a 2 layer FR4 0 062 inch plated through hole PCB construction FIGURE A 2 MRF89XAMxA PICtail...

Page 18: ...Plus Daughter Board User s Guide DS70653A page 18 2011 Microchip Technology Inc FIGURE A 4 MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD BOTTOM COPPER FIGURE A 5 MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail PLUS DAUGH...

Page 19: ...P2 JP3 Connector Header 1x2 0 100 pitch 0 025 sq post SPC Technology SPC20481 Shunt Connector Shunt 0 100 pitch Sullins Connector Solutions STC02SYAN Shunts for JP1 and JP3 P2 Connector Header 2x14 0...

Page 20: ...MRF89XAMxA PICtail PICtail Plus Daughter Board User s Guide DS70653A page 20 2011 Microchip Technology Inc NOTES...

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