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PICkit™ SERIAL ANALYZER
USERS GUIDE
© 2009 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51647C-page 47
Chapter 6. Lin Communications
6.1 INTRODUCTION
This chapter describes the LIN Communications mode. LIN data and commands can
be entered using a Basic Communications window.
To use LIN communications, you must attach the LIN Adapter to the PICkit Serial
Analyzer and supply it power prior to attempting any communications.
It is assumed that the user is familiar with the LIN protocol. For more information see:
LIN bus Specification Ver. 1.2: http://www.lin-subbus.de/
6.2 HIGHLIGHTS
This chapter discusses:
PICkit Serial Pin Assignments
Selecting Communications Mode
Configuring LIN Communications Mode
Communications: Basic Operations
6.3 PICkit SERIAL PIN ASSIGNMENTS
The PICkit Serial Analyzer pin assignments for LIN mode are:
TABLE 6-1: PIN ASSIGNMENTS
6.4 SELECTING COMMUNICATIONS MODE
The LIN Communications mode is selected from the Configuration Wizard or menu bar.
Configuration Wizard – Select PICkit Serial Analyzer > Run Configuration Wizard
from the menu bar
Menu Bar – Select PICkit Serial Analyzer > Select Communications Mode > LIN
Pin Label Type Description
1 TX Output Transmit
2Unused
3 GND Power Ground
4 /Wake Input Chip Select/Wake
5 Fault/TXE Input/Output Fault/TXE
6 RX Input Receive