Cytron SK28A 28-Pin PIC Development Board
The Cytron SK28A is a compact, breadboard-friendly development board designed for 28-pin PIC microcontrollers, offering a simple and quick platform for embedded project development. It supports a range of 8-bit, 5V-operated PDIP PICs, making it ideal for beginners and experienced engineers alike to learn and prototype with legacy PIC architectures.
Features
- Supports all 8-bit, 5V, 28-pin PDIP PIC microcontrollers for broad compatibility.
- Breadboard-friendly design simplifies prototyping and circuit expansion.
- Integrated 20MHz crystal and Mini USB for immediate development and USB device applications.
- Pre-tested industrial-grade PCB ensures reliability and saves development time.
- Includes basic peripherals like a programmable switch and LED indicator for quick experimentation.
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The Cytron SK28A serves as an accessible development platform tailored for 28-pin PIC microcontrollers, catering to both hobbyists and professional engineers. This starter kit provides a ready-to-use environment, eliminating the need for complex initial setup and soldering, allowing users to dive directly into project development and experimentation with various PIC peripherals.
Designed to be compatible with a wide array of 8-bit, 5V operated, 28-pin PDIP PIC devices, the SK28A integrates essential components for a functional system. It includes a 20MHz crystal oscillator for core timing and a Mini USB socket that facilitates USB device development, particularly useful for implementing USB bootloaders with compatible PICs like the PIC18F2550. The board features clearly labeled I/O pins, a programmable switch, an LED indicator, and pads for an optional 2×8 character parallel LCD, ensuring a comprehensive learning and prototyping experience.
Furthermore, the SK28A supports programming via standard tools such as PICkit2/3 or the UIC00B + UIC-A programmers, providing flexible options for program loading. Its compact, breadboard-friendly form factor, combined with industrial-grade PCB construction and pre-shipment testing, guarantees a robust and reliable foundation for embedded systems education and rapid prototyping.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.015 kg |
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| Dimensions | 9.2 × 4.3 cm |















