Microchip Technology DM183021 User Manual
PICDEM™ MC LV Development Board
DS51554B-page 2
© 2006 Microchip Technology Inc.
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
This document describes how to use the PICDEM MC LV Development Board as a
development system for Microchip Technology’s PIC18F2331/2431 Microcontrollers
(MCUs) and dsPIC30F2010/3010 Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs). The manual layout
is as follows:
development system for Microchip Technology’s PIC18F2331/2431 Microcontrollers
(MCUs) and dsPIC30F2010/3010 Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs). The manual layout
is as follows:
PICDEM MC LV Development Board is, what makes it a desirable development
tool for motor control and what features are available. This chapter also
includes instructions on how to connect and begin to use the PICDEM MC LV
Development Board.
tool for motor control and what features are available. This chapter also
includes instructions on how to connect and begin to use the PICDEM MC LV
Development Board.
• Chapter 2. System Level Architecture of the Board – Provides a block diagram
of the board and description of each section.
• Chapter 3. Getting Started with PIC18FXX31 MCUs – Provides instructions on
how to set up the PICDEM MC LV Development Board using the PIC18FXX31
family devices.
family devices.
• Chapter 4. Using the Microchip Motor Control GUI – Provides a detailed
description of PC-based Motor Control GUI and how to use its programmable
features.
features.
• Chapter 5. Creating Motor Control Firmware Projects – Discusses the basic
steps for creating custom applications or modifying existing applications.
how to set up and use the PICDEM MC LV Development Board using the dsPIC
®
family.
how to run a BLDC motor, without a Hall effect sensor, using dsPIC devices.
• Chapter 8. Troubleshooting – Provides information on solving common
problems.
• Appendix A. Circuit Schematics of the Board – Provides detailed circuit
schematics of the PICDEM MC LV Development Board.
• Appendix B. Electrical Specifications – Lists the DC input and output ratings for
the PICDEM MC LV Development Board.
• Appendix C. Jumper Settings – Provides a detailed list of sensored and
sensorless jumper settings for PIC18F MCUs and dsPIC30F DSCs.