Datasheet

Introduction

1.2.2 Bottom Assembly

The bottom assembly of the board includes these key features, as indicated in

Figure 1-2:

1. PIC24FJ256GB106 USB microcontroller (U1) for on-board debugging.

2. Connector (J3) for various expansion boards such as the Multimedia Expansion

Board (MEB) or the I/O Expansion Board.

3. USB Type micro-B receptacle (J4) for USB Device connectivity for dsPIC33E/

PIC24E USB device-based applications.

FIGURE 1-2: STARTER KIT LAYOUT (BOTTOM SIDE)

Note: Refer to Appendix A. “Board Layout and Schematics” for details on the

mapping of device pins to the pins on the expansion connector.