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X PICkit™ 3 User’s Guide
DS52116A-page 64 2013 Microchip Technology Inc.
A.6.2 Modular Cable and Connector
For standard communications, a modular cable connects the debugger and the target
application. The specifications for this cable and its connectors are listed below.
A.6.2.1 MODULAR CONNECTOR SPECIFICATION
• Manufacturer, Part Number – AMP Incorporated, 555165-1
• Distributor, Part Number – Digi-Key, A9031ND
The table within Figure A-2 shows how the modular connector pins on an application
correspond to the microcontroller pins. This configuration provides full ICD
functionality.
FIGURE A-2: MODULAR CONNECTOR PINOUT OF TARGET BOARD
Modular
Connector Pin
Microcontroller
Pin
6PGM (LVP)
5 RB6
4RB7
3 Ground
2V
DD Target
1 VPP
1
6
Bottom view of Modular Connector
Pinout on Target Board
16
Front view of Modular Connector
on Target Board
Target Board
Transition Socket
Device-ICE
AC164110
Adapter
Header
Power
PICkit 3
Mini-USB
to PC
cable