PIC-P40-USB

This board was designed to allow easy interfacing of embedded projects to computers with a USB. The F232 USB-to-RS232 converter IC creates virtual "COM" port to the PC and you can easily send and receive date using the good old fashioned RS232 interface in the PIC microcontroller.

FEATURES

• Supports all 40-pin PIC microcontrollers in PDIP package
• ICSP/ICD connector with 0.1'' step for programming or debugging
• USB to RS232 FT232 converter
• I2C EEPROM socket
• Takes power from USB no need for external adapter
• Power supply filtering capacitors
• Quartz crystal oscillator circuit 20Mhz
• Reset button
• General purpose push button connected to RE2
• Status LED connected to RE1 via removable jumper
• DIL40 microcontroller socket
• Extension pin headers for each uC pin
• Four mounting holes 3.3 mm (0.13")
• Grid 100 mils
• GND bus
• Vcc bus
• FR-4, 1.5 mm (0,062"), red soldermask, white silkscreen component print
• Dimensions: 100x80 mm (3.9x3.15")

DOCUMENTS

• PIC-P40.pdf User's manual
• PIC-P40-USB European Declaration of Conformity

HARDWARE

• PIC-P40-USB schematic
• PIC-ICSP connector (top view)

SOFTWARE

• Blink LED for PIC16F877 demo code (C source and HEX)
• Button read for PIC16F877 demo code (C source and HEX)
• RS232 send/receive for PIC16F877 demo code (C source and HEX)