Microchip Technology PIC18F16Q20 Curiosity Nano Kit

Microchip Technology PIC18F16Q20 Curiosity Nano Kit offers a hardware platform to evaluate the PIC18-Q20 family of microcontrollers. The PIC18F16Q20 microcontroller is mounted on the board. The Curiosity Nano series of evaluation boards contain an on-board debugger. No external tools are required to program and debug the Microchip PIC18F16Q20 MCU.

Features

PIC18F16Q20 features
- Multi-Voltage I/O (MVIO) interface with multiple pins powered by V_DDIO2 and V_DDIO3
- I³C target module with a higher communication rate
- 10-bit 300ksps ADC with computation for responsive sensor designs
- 8-bit signal routing port module to interconnect digital peripherals without using external pins
- Vectored interrupt controller with fixed latency for handling interrupts and system bus arbiter
- Direct Memory Access (DMA) capabilities
- UART with support for asynchronous, DMX, DALI, and LIN protocols
- Memory Access Partition (MAP)
- Enhanced code protect to support users in data protection and bootloader applications
- The Device Information Area (DIA) stores factory calibration values to help improve temperature sensor accuracy

Board features
- PIC18F16Q20 microcontroller
- USB Type-C® connector, USB powered
- 1x yellow user LED
- 1x mechanical user switch
- 1x MCP1711/1.2V LDO regulator powering VDDIO3
- On-Board debugger:
  - Board identification in Microchip MPLAB® X IDE
  - 1x green power and status LED
  - Programming and debugging
  - Virtual serial port (CDC)
  - 1x debug GPIO channel (DGI GPIO)
- Adjustable target voltage:
  - MIC5353 LDO regulator controlled by the on-board debugger
  - 1.8V to 3.6V output voltage (limited by USB input voltage)
  - 500mA maximum output current (limited by ambient temperature and output voltage)