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Made for MPLAB Code Confi gurator
The Explorer 8 Development Kit seamlessly integrates with MPLAB Code Configurator (MCC) for a modern embedded
development experience. MCC is a free software plug-in that bridges our MCUs, development hardware and MPLAB X
Integrated Development Environment (IDE). It allows you to generate easily modifiable, production-ready application code
for many 8-bit PIC MCUs in just a few mouse clicks. Find out more at www.microchip.com/MCC.
Other Development Hardware for 8-bit PIC Microcontrollers
PICDEM™ Lab II Development Board (DM1636046)
The PICDEM Lab II Development Board
is an update to the popular PICDEM
Lab Development Board. Its extreme
flexibility and available peripherals
make it an excellent choice for those
designing power supplies, motor drive circuits or other
analog-intensive systems.
Curiosity Development Board (DM164137)
The Curiosity Development Board is
targeted at first-time users, hobbyists
and those seeking a low-cost rapid-
prototyping board. The Curiosity
Development Board has an on-board
programmer/debugger, and can be expanded using any
of MikroElektronika’s Click boards. Bluetooth Low Energy
is also supported when using an optional RN4020
Bluetooth module.