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Cytron SK1632 PIC Dev Kit - 16-bit/32-bit MCU

₹726.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The Cytron SK1632 is a versatile start-up kit designed for 16-bit or 32-bit, 28-pin PIC microcontrollers, offering an input voltage range of 7V to 15VDC. It includes a programmable push button, LED, a replaceable 8MHz crystal, and ready pads for a 2×8 character LCD, providing essential features for embedded development.

Features

  • Supports 16-bit (PIC24/dsPIC) and 32-bit (PIC32) 28-pin PDIP PIC microcontrollers.
  • Integrated 3.3V and 5V voltage regulators accommodate various PICs and optional peripherals.
  • Features a USB micro-B socket, enabling USB device development with compatible PICs.
  • Equipped with a programmable push button, LED, and a replaceable 8MHz crystal for prototyping.
  • Breadboard-friendly 2.54mm pin extensions for easy integration into custom circuits.

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Description

The Cytron SK1632 serves as a robust development platform for engineers and hobbyists looking to explore 16-bit and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers. This kit is specifically tailored for 28-pin PIC devices, including the powerful PIC24, dsPIC series with DSP engines, and the high-performance PIC32 family, ensuring broad compatibility for advanced embedded applications. The board comes equipped with both 3.3V and 5V voltage regulators, providing stable power for the chosen microcontroller and any optional external components like LCDs.

Designed with user convenience in mind, the SK1632 features a 28-pin IC socket, allowing developers the flexibility to choose and integrate their preferred PIC microcontroller (note: microcontroller is sold separately). On-board peripherals include a power indicator LED, a programmable LED connected to A0, a reset button, and a programmable push button linked to A1. A crucial addition is the USB micro-B socket, enabling the development of USB devices using compatible PICs and offering support for USB bootloaders. For program loading, the board includes a 6-way PICKit ICSP pin, facilitating seamless connection with PICkit3 programmers. Each PIC pin is extended to breadboard-friendly 2.54mm spacing pads, simplifying prototyping and circuit expansion.

Key Features

  • Designed for 28-pin, 3.3V operated, 16-bit or 32-bit, PDIP PIC microcontrollers.
  • Includes 1 x programmable push button (digital input, connected to A1).
  • Includes 1 x programmable LED (active high, connected to A0).
  • Features a replaceable crystal (default 8MHz) for flexible clocking options.
  • Ready pads for a 2x8 Character parallel interface LCD for display integration.
  • Incorporates a USB micro-B socket for PICs that support USB peripheral functionality.
  • Supports USB bootloader utilization for convenient firmware updates.
  • Every board is factory-tested with an actual PIC and program loading to ensure reliability.

Technical Specifications

Input Voltage Range7V to 15V DC
Microcontroller Compatibility28-pin 16-bit/32-bit PDIP PIC (3.3V operated)
Onboard Regulators3.3V, 5V
Programmable I/O1x Push Button (A1), 1x LED (A0)
CrystalReplaceable (Default 8MHz)
Display InterfacePads for 2x8 Character Parallel LCD
USB InterfaceUSB Micro-B Socket (for compatible PICs)
Programming Interface6-way PICKit ICSP Header
Dimensions (L x W)8.6 cm x 3.8 cm

Frequently Asked Questions

Which PIC microcontrollers are compatible with the SK1632?

The SK1632 is designed for 28-pin, 3.3V operated, 16-bit and 32-bit PDIP PIC microcontrollers. This includes families like PIC24, dsPIC, and PIC32MX series, such as the PIC32MX250F128B. Users have the flexibility to choose their preferred compatible microcontroller.

How is the Cytron SK1632 programmed?

The SK1632 features a 6-way PICKit ICSP (In-Circuit Serial Programming) header. This allows for easy connection to a PICkit3 programmer for flashing firmware. Additionally, if the installed PIC microcontroller supports it, a USB bootloader can be utilized for programming.

What are the power requirements for the Cytron SK1632?

The SK1632 operates with an input voltage range of 7V to 15V DC. The board incorporates on-board 3.3V and 5V voltage regulators to provide stable power to the microcontroller and any attached peripherals, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of components.

Does the SK1632 development kit include a PIC microcontroller?

No, the Cytron SK1632 Start-Up Kit does not include a PIC microcontroller. It provides a 28-pin IC socket, offering users the freedom to select and install their desired 16-bit or 32-bit PIC microcontroller separately, tailoring the board to specific project needs.

Package Includes

  • 1x Cytron SK1632 PIC Start-Up Kit (Note: PIC microcontroller not included)

Additional Information

Weight 0.014 kg
Dimensions 8.6 × 3.8 cm