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In this tutorial we will see how to upload hex file using the below [https://www.exploreembedded.com/product/PIC%20USB%20Programmer PICKit 2 programmer]. <br>
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[[File:PICKIT 2 programmer.png|none]]
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=Installing Pickit 2 Software=
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Download and Install the Pickit2 software from the below link.
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* [https://www.exploreembedded.com/wiki/images/1/14/PICkit2.zip PICkit 2 Programmer Software] <br><br>
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=Pickit 2 Software Setup=
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<b>Step1:</b>
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Connect the Pickit2 programmer to target board as shown below. <b>Ensure the Boot Jumper is disconnected</b>.
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[[File:PICkit2andstater.jpeg#sthash.oRFNF44v.dpuf|none]]<br><br>
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<b>Step2:</b>
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Run the Pickit2 application and check the device communication as shown below.<br>
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[[File:PICkit2 check communication.png|none]] <br><br>
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<b>Step3:</b>
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Now status window should show  PICkit 2 connected, with proper device(PIC16F877A), else double check the connections and try again.
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[[File:PICKit2 application software.png|none]]<br><br>
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<b>Step2:</b>
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Import the .hex file from the menu File->Import Hex as shown below.
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[[File:PICkit 2 import hex file.png|none]]<br><br>
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<b>Step5:</b>
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<b>The Configuration bits should be set to 0x3F3A.</b>
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Now click on Write to upload the hex  file to target device.<br>
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Status window will show the uploading status.<br>
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[[File:0PICkit2 succesful.png|none]]

Revision as of 14:05, 3 May 2016

In this tutorial we will see how to upload hex file using the below PICKit 2 programmer.

PICKIT 2 programmer.png


Installing Pickit 2 Software

Download and Install the Pickit2 software from the below link.

Pickit 2 Software Setup

Step1: Connect the Pickit2 programmer to target board as shown below. Ensure the Boot Jumper is disconnected.

PICkit2andstater.jpeg



Step2: Run the Pickit2 application and check the device communication as shown below.

PICkit2 check communication.png


Step3: Now status window should show PICkit 2 connected, with proper device(PIC16F877A), else double check the connections and try again.

PICKit2 application software.png



Step2: Import the .hex file from the menu File->Import Hex as shown below.

PICkit 2 import hex file.png



Step5: The Configuration bits should be set to 0x3F3A. Now click on Write to upload the hex file to target device.
Status window will show the uploading status.

0PICkit2 succesful.png