Microchip’s Academic Program

2 Our Mission “Facilitate the integration of Microchip products and technologies into the classroom”

Microchip’s Academic Program How do we do this?

4Microchip’s Academic Program How do we do this? l Access to labs, curriculum and course material l Silicon donations to help seed labs l Assistance in finding low-cost tools l 25% Academic Discount when ordering tools through

5Microchip’s Academic Program l Quarterly Newsletter l Articles from Students l Third Parties l New products and technologies l MCHP Tube l Online newscast with Academic Focus l Latest news on new products and technologies: l Microchip and Third Parties l Forum to interact directly with Microchip staff Keeping Academics Informed

6Microchip’s Academic Program Training and Curriculum Support l Free training at any of our worldwide Regional Training Centers (RTC) for Academic Partners l RTC course materials are available for Academic use: l Includes presentations, labs, manuals and solutions l Courses available on all Microchip architectures l Technology specific classes available l We’re just an away to help point you to existing, online resources and documentation

Microchip’s Academic Program Diverse Variety of Low-Cost Development Tools

8Microchip’s Academic Program Assembly Programming Software Solutions for all Levels MPASM Assembler MPASM Assembler MPSIM Simulator MPSIM Simulator

9Microchip’s Academic Program Software Solutions for all Levels Assembly Programming MPASM Assembler MPASM Assembler MPSIM Simulator MPSIM Simulator C Programming Cross platform with no time-outs or code-size restrictions

10Microchip’s Academic Program Software Solutions for all Levels BASICAssembly Programming MPASM Assembler MPASM Assembler MPSIM Simulator MPSIM Simulator C Programming Third-Party BASIC Compilers Third-Party BASIC Compilers

11Microchip’s Academic Program Software Solutions for all Levels BASICAssembly Programming Visual Programming Simulink ® Blocksets for dsPIC ® MPASM Assembler MPASM Assembler MPSIM Simulator MPSIM Simulator C Programming Third-Party BASIC Compilers Third-Party BASIC Compilers

12Microchip’s Academic Program Flowcode Graphical Programming Environment l Supports PIC12, PIC16, PIC18 MCUs l New 16-bit version supports PIC24 MCUs and dsPIC DSCs

13Microchip’s Academic Program Academic Friendly Hardware (Microchip and Third Party)

14Microchip’s Academic Program Academic Friendly Hardware (Microchip and Third Party) 25% Academic Discount on many Tools Available Through

Microchip’s Academic Program Development Tool Highlights

16Microchip’s Academic Program New Microstick Platforms l Integrated programmer/debugger l DUT Socket for easy device swapping l Plugs into prototyping areas using 0.025” headers l Microstick II supports 3.3V PIC24FJ, PIC24H, dsPIC33 and PIC32 in SPDIP l Microstick for 3V PIC24F K-series now available l $34.95USD on mD

17Microchip’s Academic Program PICDEM™2 PLUS l Upgrades to this popular Academic platform l Support for newer 8-bit devices l Adds PICkit™ 3 and PICkit™ Serial Connectivity l Source files in now provided in C Language l Existing ASM files still available l $99.99USD on mD

18Microchip’s Academic Program chipKIT™ Boards for the Arduino Community l Uses modified version of Arduino™ IDE l Adds MCU Support l Leverage existing resources l Higher performance at a lower cost l Pin-out compatible with many existing 3.3V shields

19Microchip’s Academic Program New shields Highlight Additional Functionality l chipKIT Network Shield: l Circuitry and connectors for advanced communications l chipKIT Basic I/O shield: l Input/output expansion board chipKIT™ Network Shield chipKIT™ Basic I/O Shield

20Microchip’s Academic Program Cerebot Boards l Cerebot MC7 –Advanced motor control board l dsPIC33FJ128MC706A l 8 x Servo Motor connectors l Perfect controller for BDC, BLDC, and Stepper Motors l $119 USD on mD l Cerebot cK Platforms l PIC32 Development compatible with both chipKIT™ and MPLAB® IDEs l Ideal for migrating from the Arduino/chipKIT world into more industry recognized tools l Priced as low as $39.99 USD on mD

21Microchip’s Academic Program MX Series Modules and Target Board l Turnkey Lab Solution Featuring: l PIC24FJ256GB110 MCU l Comes with lab manual, labs and solutions l Integrated Programmer/Debugger to further reduce costs l $165 USD on mD

22Microchip’s Academic Program EasyPIC v7 Development System l Supports over bit PIC MCUs l Accepts 8 to 40-pin DIP l Comes with PIC18F45K22 l Integrated programmer/debugger l $149 USD on mD

23Microchip’s Academic Program Mini-32 Board l PIC32MX534F064H l Pin Compatible with PIC16F887 l Preprogrammed with HID Bootloader l $25 USD on mD

Microchip’s Academic Program Getting Started

25Microchip’s Academic Program Academic Program Support Resources

26Microchip’s Academic Program Contact Us Marc McComb (480) Visit us online at l Portal to Academic-Related resources l Download our Academic Program brochure l And more!

Microchip’s Academic Program Thank You!