Description
The PICKIT3 Programmer Set is a powerful, efficient, and cost-effective programming and debugging tool designed for PIC microcontrollers, including 16-bit and 32-bit chips. Compatible with PICKIT2 and ICD2/ICD3, this programmer features enhanced performance, built-in over-voltage and short-circuit protection, and diagnostic LEDs for quick status updates. Ideal for developers and hobbyists, it supports high-speed USB2.0 communication and robust debugging capabilities, including freeze peripherals at breakpoints, making it an indispensable tool for microcontroller programming and testing.
Why Choose the PICKIT3 Programmer Set?
The PICKIT3 Programmer Set provides all the essential tools to read, write, and verify microcontroller memory types, including EEPROM and program memory. With advanced features like breakpoint support for PIC32 MCUs, high-speed processing, and diagnostic indicators, it offers unparalleled convenience and reliability. Although it’s a clone, it maintains excellent quality and delivers the same functionality as the original, making it a great value for its price.
Key Features
Wide Compatibility: Supports 16-bit and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers, including PIC32 series.
Improved Performance: Writing speed more than twice that of ICD2.
Robust Protection: Built-in over-voltage and short-circuit monitoring for enhanced safety.
USB Connectivity: USB2.0 full-speed HID interface, operating between 2.0V and 6.0V.
Diagnostic LEDs: Power, activity, and status indicators for quick debugging feedback.
Breakpoint Support: Enable precise debugging with peripheral freeze at breakpoints.
Memory Access: Read, write, and verify program memory, data memory, EEPROM, and configuration bits.
Convenient Design: Compact, reliable, and easy to use for efficient programming tasks.
Technical Specifications
Compatibility: Supports PICKIT2, ICD2, and ICD3.
USB Interface: USB2.0 full speed.
Power Range: Operates from 2.0V to 5.0V.
Protection: Built-in over-voltage and short-circuit protection.
Diagnostic LEDs: Green (Power), Blue (Active), Green/Yellow/Red (Status).
Microcontroller Support: PIC 16-bit and 32-bit MCUs, including PIC32 series.
Breakpoint Capability: Supported for PIC32 MCUs.
The PICKIT3 Programmer Set is a reliable and feature-packed solution for anyone working with PIC microcontrollers. Its compatibility, robust performance, and safety features make it a must-have tool for programming and debugging tasks.