User manual

dsPICDEM™ 2

DEVELOPMENT BOARD

USER’S GUIDE

Preface

INTRODUCTION

This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the

dsPICDEM 2 Development Board. Items discussed in this chapter include:

• Document Layout

• Conventions Used in this Guide

• Warranty Registration

• Recommended Reading

• The Microchip Web Site

• Development Systems Customer Change Notification Service

• Customer Support

• Document Revision History

DOCUMENT LAYOUT

This document describes how to use dsPICDEM 2 Development Board as a develop-

ment tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target board. The manual layout is as

follows:

• Chapter 1. Introduction – This chapter introduces the dsPICDEM 2

Development Board, provides a brief description of the hardware components on

the board and introduces the demonstration software provided with each of the

supported dsPIC30F devices.

• Chapter 2. Getting Started – This chapter describes the out-of-the-box operation

of the dsPICDEM 2 Development Board. It also provides a detailed descripton of

how to perform programming and in-circuit debugging operations.

• Chapter 3. Using the dsPIC30F2010 – This chapter describes how to configure

the dsPICDEM 2 Development Board for use with the dsPIC30F2010 Digital

Signal Controller. It provides suggested procedures for device programming and

in-circuit debugging of the dsPIC30F2010 using the sample application.

NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS

All documentation becomes dated, and this manual is no exception. Microchip tools and

documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs

and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site

(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available, including errata

documents applicable to this product. Also, refer to the errata information in Appendix C.

Documents are identified with a “DS” number. This number is located on the bottom of each

page, in front of the page number. The numbering convention for the DS number is

“DSXXXXXA”, where “XXXXX” is the document number and “A” is the revision level of the

document.

For the most up-to-date information on development tools, see the MPLAB

IDE on-line help.

Select the Help menu, and then Topics to open a list of available on-line help files.