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PIC18F46J50 FULL-SPEED USB

DEMONSTRATION BOARD

USER’S GUIDE

Preface

INTRODUCTION

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

PIC18F46J50 Full-Speed USB Demonstration Board. Items 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 the PIC18F46J50 Full-Speed USB Demonstration

Board as a development tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target board. The

manual layout is as follows:

• Chapter 1. “Introduction” – The board package’s contents and the USB

capabilities of the PIC18F46J50 family of devices

• Chapter 2. “Board Hardware” – The board’s hardware elements and additional

capabilities available by connecting the board to a PIC18 Explorer Board or

PICDEM™ HPC Explorer Board

• Chapter 3. “Preprogrammed Firmware” – The board’s preloaded demonstra-

tions, and other demonstrations and projects available in the MCHPFSUSB

Framework

• Appendix A. “Troubleshooting Tips” – Solutions for common issues

• Appendix B. “Board Schematics” – Schematic diagrams

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.

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 online help.

Select the Help menu and then Topics to open a list of available online help files.