MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory - Microchip

Microchip announced the new MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory products which supports all of Microchip’s serial EEPROM devices (including the new UNI/O family). The $79.98 kit includes a board with USB port, connectable to a Computer (PC or laptop) running MPLAB IDE. This configuration enables faster debugging and system integration.  MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory able to display the entire memory contents for quick verification and editing. It also logs endurance cycles and stores memory contents in files for analysis and archiving.

Microchip’s MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory

MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory, includes:

• MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory Products board
• Serial EEPROM sample pack
• USB cable
• CD containing the following:
  • MPLAB IDE
  • Integrated Serial EEPROM interface tool
    With this tool, designers can describe their system to an advanced mathematical model which will then predict the performance and reliability of the Serial EEPROM within that environment.
  • Total Endurance software model
  • User’s Guide

Key features of MPLAB Starter Kit for Serial Memory:

• Supports Microchip UNI/O bus, I²C, SPI, and Microwire Serial EEPROMs
• USB interconnect
• Includes free copy of MPLAB IDE
• 3.3V and 5.0V on-board voltage selection
• 1.8V to 5.5V external voltage support
• Run on Windows 2000, XP, and Vista (32-bit)

More info: Microchip