User manual

Getting Started
© 2005 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51558A-page 15
2.4.2 Connect PC and Start HyperTerminal Session
Follow the information in Figure 2-2 to set up your PC to operate with the dsPICDEM™
2 Development Board.
1. Use an RS-232 cable to connect the serial port on your PC to the UART connec-
tor (J2) on the board.
2. On your PC, start a HyperTerminal session and set it up with these port settings:
9600 baud
8 data bits
No parity
1 stop bit
No flow control
FIGURE 2-2: SETUP DIAGRAM
Note: For convenience, each of the sample program folders contains a utility that
automatically launches HyperTerminal set up to run with the demo pro-
gram. Double clicking the file (Hyperterminal_RS232_dsPICDEM2.ht)
starts the session.
1234
GP 40
GP 28
GP 18
M ALL
UART
J2
CAN
J3
H8 H9
1234
U2A1 U1A1
U2B1
U1B1
U1C1
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Motor
Control
General
Purpose
115 VAC
9 VDC Power Cable
dsPICDEM™ 2 Development Board
running sample application
Connect RS-232 cable to
PC
Apply power to the board
PC running HyperTerminal
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J1 J2
J4