User manual

MCP6031 PHOTODIODE PICtail™
PLUS DEMO BOARD USER’S GUIDE
© 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51763A-page 9
Chapter 2. Installation and Operation
2.1 INTRODUCTION
This chapter shows how to set up the MCP6031 Photodiode PICtail™ Plus Demo
Board and explore the operation of a light sensing application.
Items discussed in this chapter include:
• Required Tools
• MCP6031 Photodiode PICtail™ Plus Demo Board Set-Up
• MCP6031 Photodiode PICtail™ Plus Demo Board Operation
2.2 REQUIRED TOOL
• Explorer 16 Development Board
2.3 MCP6031 PHOTODIODE PICtail™ PLUS DEMO BOARD SET-UP
Insert the MCP6031 Photodiode PICtail™ Plus Demo Board into the Explorer 16
Development Board as shown in Figure 2-1. An exploded view is shown in the
Figure 2-2.
FIGURE 2-1: MCP6031 Photodiode PICtail™ Plus Demo Board Set-Up.
MCP6031
Photodiode
PICtail™ Plus
Demo Board
Explorer 16
Development
Board.
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