Microchip mplab icd 2 le in circuit debugger w software. To set the communications port for mplab icd 2, select debuggerprogrammersettingscommunication tab and choose a. When using the programmerprogram selection to program a device, the in circuit debug registers should be disabled in the. The secret behind in circuit debugging is two dedicated hardware lines microcontroller pins used only during debugging mode that control in circuit serial programming icsp of the device and, afterwards, debugging through proprietary, onchip firmware. Readme for mplab icd 2 for the latest information on using mplab icd 2, read the. Mplab icd 2 incircuit debugger microchip technology. The connector uses two device io pins that are shared. For programming, select programmerselect programmer mplab icd 2.
Tutorial tut877 shows you how to develop and debug an application using mplab ide projects and mplabicd. The mplab icd 2 provides a 12v supply to vpp which supports legacy products. It is intended to provide enough information so a target board can be designed that is compatible with mplab icd 2 for both programming and debugging operations. The basic theory of programming and incircuit debugging is described so. Mplab icd 2 should not be selected as a programmer and debugger. Mplab icd 2 can also be used as a development programmer for supported mcus. The mplab snap programs fast, with a powerful 32bit 300mhz same70.
Contains important information about using the mplab icd 2 with your target design. Install the mplab ide software onto your pc using the mplab ide cdrom or download. Open the mplab ide program and configure the mplab ide software to work properly with mplab icd 2. No clock is required while programming, and all modes of the processor can be programmed. Mplabicd installation describes how to install mplabicd hardware and software and establish communications. Ac162050 datasheet12 pages microchip mplab icd 2 in. The mplab icd 2 incircuit debugger 2 allows debugging and programming of picand dspicflash microcontrollers using the powerful graphical user interface of the mplab integrated development environment ide, included with each kit. An allinone programming solution, microchips mplab icd 3 incircuit debugger is a costeffective, highspeed tool, which supports the incircuit programming and debugging of microchips flashbased 8bit pic microcontrollers mcus as well as its entire line of 16 and 32bit mcus and 16bit dspic digital. Mplab icd 2 incircuit debuggerprogrammer microchip. Erase of program memory space with verification freezeperipherals at breakpoint. For debugging, select debuggerselect tool mplab icd 2. The mplab icd 2 currently supports most pic and dspic. The mplab icd 2 is connected to the design engineers pc using usb or rs232 interface. The mplab icd 2 is a discontinued incircuit debugger and programmer by microchip, and is currently superseded by icd 3.
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