Datasheet

MICROCHIP MRF24W GETTING
STARTED GUIDE FOR
MRF24WB0MA/B, MRF24WG0MA/B
FOR MLA V5
 2013 Microchip Technology Inc. Preliminary DS52108A-page 21
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup and Configuration
2.1 PICTAIL SETUP
The MRF24WB0MA/B or MRF24WG0MA/B Wi-Fi
®
PICtail™ can be plug into either the
PICtail Plus (Explorer 16) using the card edge connector or the PICtail slot
(PICDEM.net 2) using the pin header on the development board, see Figure 2-1.
FIGURE 2-1: MRF24WB0MA/B OR MRF24WG0MA/B WI-FI
®
PICTAIL™
When inserting the PICtail into the development board, orient the PICtail with the
module facing the microcontroller.
2.2 PICDEM.NET 2
The PICDEM.net 2 can be used to demonstrate wireless functionality by connecting the
PICtail with header J1 on the PICtail inserted into connector J5 on the PICDEM.net 2
Development Board, see Figure 2-2.
FIGURE 2-2: PICDEM.NET2 DEVELOPMENT BOARD WITH
MRF24WB0MA/B OR MRF24WG0MA/B WI-FI
®
PICTAIL™