User manual
MCP661 LINE DRIVER DEMO
BOARD USER’S GUIDE
© 2009 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51868A-page 5
Preface
INTRODUCTION
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
MCP661 Line Driver Demo Board. Items discussed in this chapter include:
• Document Layout
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Customer Support
• Document Revision History
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
This document describes how to use the MCP661 Line Driver Demo Board. The
manual layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. “Product Overview” - Important information about the MCP661 Line
Driver Demo Board.
• Chapter 2. “Installation and Operation” – Covers the initial set-up of the
MCP661 Line Driver Demo Board. It lists the required tools, shows how to set up
the board and how to connect lab equipment. It then demonstrates how to use this
board.
• Appendix A. “Schematics and Layouts” – Shows the schematic and board
layouts for the MCP661 Line Driver Demo Board.
• Appendix B. “Bill Of Materials (BOM)” – Lists the parts used to populate the
MCP661 Line Driver Demo Board. Also lists alternate components.
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.
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