Microchip PICs

Note: Most code on this page was written using the CCS compiler. Microchip's MPLAB is also occasionally used.

Link to all sample code here.

• Sample code for most PIC18F4520 operations
• CCS user forum

Using the PIC18F4520

• 4520 Board intro
• 4520 Board construction
• 4520 Board use
• Microcontroller PIC18F4520
• PIC MCUs: Capabilities of PIC18F4520
  • PIC18F4520: PWM Motor Control
  • PIC18F4520: Digital Outputs
  • PIC18F4520: Digital Inputs
  • PIC18F4520: Serial Digital-to-Analog Conversion
  • PIC18F4520: Analog Inputs
  • PIC18F4520: Timers
  • PIC18F4520: Comparator

Example Code in C for PIC18F4520

• C Example: Parallel Interfacing with LCDs
• C Example: Digital Inputs
• C Example: PWM Motor Control
• C Example: Comparators
• C Example: Digital Outputs
• C Example: Analog Inputs
• C Example: Digital Outputs (Ports)
• C Example: Bi-Directional PWM Motor Control
• C Example: Serial LCD

Using the PIC32MX Series

• Introduction to the PIC32
• Getting Started with PIC32 (includes NU32 development board)
• Microcontroller PIC32MX460F512L
• Programming HID Bootloader on PIC32
• Directions to code HelloWorld
• Directions to Load Files to PIC32 with HID Bootloader

• PIC MCUs: Capabilities of PIC32MX
  • PIC32MX: Bootloader
  • Simple Programs
    • PIC32MX: Digital Inputs
    • PIC32MX: Digital Outputs
    • PIC32MX: Analog Inputs
  • Communication
    • PIC32MX: Parallel LCD
    • PIC32MX: RS232
    • PIC32MX: USB Communication with a PC
    • PIC32MX: SPI External RAM
    • PIC32MX: I2C DAC
    • PIC32MX: I2C EEPROM
    • PIC32MX: SPI EEPROM
    • PIC32MX: I2C Communication between PIC32s
    • PIC32MX: SPI Communication between PIC32s
  • Motor Control
    • PIC32MX: PWM Motor Control
    • PIC32MX: Encoder Motor Control
    • PIC32MX: Servo Control
    • PIC32MX: Driving a Stepper Motor
  • Capabilities
    • PIC32MX: Benchmarking Mathematical Operations
    • PIC32MX: FFT of Analog Input
    • PIC32MX: XBee Wireless Round-trip Latency
    • PIC32MX: Interfacing with Force Sensors from a Scale

Other PIC Resources

• PIC PWM Motor Driver
• Writing Code with the C18 Compiler
• Controlling a seven segment display
• PIC Microcontrollers with C18 Compiler
• PIC Motor Control and Serial Port Example
• PIC16F684
• PIC Microcontrollers with CCS Compiler
• Stepper motor control with the PIC
• PIC/C18 Compiler Tips and Troubleshooting
• CCS C
• Analog Input
• PIC MCUs: Hardware and Connections
• Storing constant data in program memory
• PIC Analog-Digital-Converter Example
• PIC Microcontroller
• Digital inputs & outputs
• Debugging C on a PIC
• Analog Output
• PIC MCUs: Software
• Interfacing to External EEPROM
• CCS IDE
• Interrupts
• PIC16F684 Registers
• Waveform Generation with AD9833
• Waveform Generation with AD9833, and SPI
• PIC computation time benchmarks
• PICkit 1
• PIC MCUs: 4520 Board
• More debugging tips
• Example Writeup: Analog Input
• LED Drivers
• Embedded Programming Tips for CCS C
• Wireless PIC bootloading
• PIC 18f4553
• I2C Motor Controller
• Driving a piezo speaker with a PIC
• PIC Servo Controller
• Watchdog timer
• Interfacing PIC with SPI memory