Preface
2011 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS70319B-page 7
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Please complete the enclosed Warranty Registration Card and mail it promptly.
Sending in the Warranty Registration Card entitles users to receive new product
updates. Interim software releases are available at the Microchip web site.
RECOMMENDED READING
This user’s guide describes how to use CAN/LIN/J2602 PICtail (Plus) Daughter Board.
Other useful documents are listed below. Microchip documents are available and
recommended as supplemental reference resources.
Device Data Sheets
Refer to the data sheet for the specific dsPIC33F or PIC24 device you are using.
Specifically, refer to the sections in these data sheets that provide detailed information
on the device UART and ECAN modules.
Readme Files
For the latest information on using other tools, read the tool-specific Readme files in
the Readmes subdirectory of the MPLAB
®
IDE installation directory. The Readme files
contain update information and known issues that may not be included in this user’s
guide.
THE MICROCHIP WEB SITE
Microchip provides online support via our web site at www.microchip.com. This web
site is used as a means to make files and information easily available to customers.
Accessible by using your favorite Internet browser, the web site contains the following
information:
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Product Support
– Data sheets and errata, application notes and sample
programs, design resources, user’s guides and hardware support documents,
latest software releases and archived software
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General Technical Support
– Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), technical
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Business of Microchip
– Product selector and ordering guides, latest Microchip
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