Microchip Technology has introduced the MPLAB® PICkit™ Basic in-circuit debugger, aimed at making its advanced programming and debugging capabilities more accessible to engineers at all skill levels.

Unlike many complex and expensive debuggers, this is a budget-friendly device that offers high-speed USB 2.0 connectivity, CMSIS-DAP support, compatibility with various Integrated Development ...

Microchip Technology Inc. had a tough decision to make in moving from the MPLAB Integrated Development Environment (IDE) version 8 to MPLAB IDE X: add a few features here and there, or move to a new ...

Microchip has released the MPLAB X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) version 5.05, which beta supports the majority of AVR microcontrollers (MCUs). This release will allow designers who ...

The new software is called MPLAB Xpress. It’s an in-browser IDE that stores your code online and compiles server-side. It spits out a .hex file that is downloaded by your browser and flashed to the ...

Designers who have traditionally used Microchip’s PIC microcontrollers (MCUs) and developed with the MPLAB ecosystem can now easily evaluate and incorporate AVR MCUs into their applications. The ...