User manual

PICkit™ 3 User’s Guide
DS51795A-page 10 © 2009 Microchip Technology Inc.
FIGURE 1-1: PICkit™ 3 MCU PROGRAMMER/DEBUGGER
1.2.1 Lanyard Connection
A convenient lanyard connection is available on the programmer.
1.2.2 USB Port Connection
The USB port connection is a USB mini-B connector. Connect the PICkit 3 to the PC using
the supplied USB cable.
1.2.3 Pin 1 Marker
This marker designates the location of pin 1 for proper connector alignment.
1.2.4 Programming Connector
The programming connector is a 6-pin header (0.100" spacing) that connects to the
target device. See the pinout specification in Figure 1-2.
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Legend:
1 – Lanyard Connection
2 – USB Port Connection
3 – Pin 1 Marker
4 – Programming Connector
5 – Status LEDs
6 – Push Button (future use)
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