MCP42XXDM-PTPLS Microchip Technology, MCP42XXDM-PTPLS Datasheet - Page 5

• Manufacturer Part Number: MCP42XXDM-PTPLS
• Description: BOARD DAUGHTER PICTAIL MCP42XX
• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology
• Type: Other Power Managementr

Specifications of MCP42XXDM-PTPLS

• Main Purpose: Digital Potentiometer
• Embedded: Yes, MCU, 8-Bit
• Utilized Ic / Part: MCP42XX
• Primary Attributes: 1 Dual Pot, 10k Ohms, 257 Taps, SPI Interface
• Secondary Attributes: 2.7 ~ 5.5 V, 150 ppm/°C
• Product: Power Management Modules
• Silicon Manufacturer: Microchip
• Core Architecture: PIC
• Core Sub-architecture: PIC24
• Silicon Core Number: MCP42XX
• Silicon Family Name: PICtail
• Kit Contents: Board
• For Use With/related Products: MCP42x
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• For Use With: PIC24 Explorer 16 Demo Board
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant, Lead free / RoHS Compliant

INTRODUCTION
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
© 2008 Microchip Technology Inc.
All documentation becomes dated, and this manual is no exception. Microchip tools and
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and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site
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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
MCP42XX PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide. Items discussed in this chapter
include:
• Document Layout
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Customer Support
• Document Revision History
This document describes how to use the MCP42XX PICtail Plus Daughter Board
User’s Guide as a development tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target board.
The manual layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. “Product Overview” – Important information about the MCP42XX
• Chapter 2. “Installation and Operation” – Includes instructions on how to get
• Appendix A. “Schematic and Layouts” – Shows the schematic and layout
• Appendix B. “Bill Of Materials (BOM)” – Lists the parts used to build the
• Appendix C. “Board Testing” – Describes the testing method for the MCP42XX
PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide.
started with this user’s guide and a description of the user’s guide.
diagrams for the MCP42XX PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide.
MCP42XX PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide.
PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide and what aspects of the board are and
are not tested.
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS
DAUGHTER BOARD USER’S GUIDE
Preface
MCP42XX PICTAIL™ PLUS
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