CAN/LIN/J2602 PICtail
™
(Plus)
DAUGHTER BOARD USER’S GUIDE
2011 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS70319B-page 5
Preface
INTRODUCTION
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
CAN/LIN/J2602 PICtail
™
(Plus) Daughter 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
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
This document describes how to use the CAN/LIN/J2602 PICtail
™
(Plus) Daughter
Board as a development tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target board. The
manual layout is as follows:
•
Chapter 1. Introduction
– This chapter introduces the CAN/LIN/J2602 PICtail
(Plus) Daughter Board and provides an overview of its features.
•
Chapter 2. Hardware
– This chapter provides a functional overview of the
CAN/LIN/J2602 PICtail (Plus) Daughter Board and identifies the major hardware
components.
•
Appendix A. Drawings and Schematics
– This appendix provides detailed
technical drawings and schematic diagrams of the CAN/LIN/J2602 PICtail (Plus)
Daughter Board.
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