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MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A...
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WiperLock, Wireless DNA, and ZENA are trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries. SQTP is a service mark of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. Silicon Storage Technology is a registered trademark of Microchip Technology Inc. in other countries.
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Object of Declaration: MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 3...
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MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide NOTES: 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 4...
A.2 MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board Schematic ....20 A.3 MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board PCB Layout ..... 21 A.4 MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board Bill of Materials ..23 Worldwide Sales and Service ..................24 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 5...
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MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide NOTES: 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 6...
MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board. • Appendix A. “MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board Schematics”– This appendix contains the schematics, PCB information and Bill of Materials for the MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board. 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 7...
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This is a caution note. box, or when used in a table or figure, it is located at the Note 1: This is a note used in a bottom of the table or figure. 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 8...
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MRF24J40MD/ME 2.4 GHz IEEE Std. 802.15.4™ RF Transceiver Module with PA/LNA (DS70005173) PICDEM™ PIC18 Explorer Demonstration Board User’s Guide (DS50001721) Explorer 16 Development Board User’s Guide (DS50001589) 2K SPI Bus Serial EEPROM with EUI-48™ Node Identity Data Sheet (DS20002123) 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 9...
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MPLAB REAL ICE in-circuit emulator, MPLAB ICD 3 in-circuit debugger and MPLAB PM3 device programmers. Also included ® are non-production development programmers such as PICSTART Plus and PICkit 2 and 3. 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 10...
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Technical support is available through the web site at: http://www.microchip.com/support. REVISION HISTORY Revision A (February 2015) This is the initial release of the MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide. 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 11...
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MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide NOTES: 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 12...
MRF24J40ME 2.4 GHz IEEE Std. 802.15.4™ RF Transceiver Module with PA/LNA. The daughter board can be plugged into multiple Microchip Technology demonstration and development boards. For example, the daughter board is appropriate for 8-bit microcontroller development using the PIC18 Explorer Board (DM183032) or for 16-bit and 32-bit microcontroller development using the Explorer 16 Development Board (DM240001).
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S2 to RB2/INT2”. EUI Node Identity Serial EEPROM (U3) – Contains a unique IEEE EUI address. For more information, refer to the “2K SPI Bus Serial EEPROM with EUI-48™ Node Identity Data Sheet” (DS22123). 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 14...
Chapter 2. Getting Started INTRODUCTION The MRF24J40ME PICtail™/ PICtail Plus Daughter Board can be plugged into multiple Microchip Technology demonstration and development boards. This allows the devel- oper to choose the microcontroller that best suits the customer’s development environ- ment.
PICtail Plus connector. To communicate through SPI Port 2 on the plug-in module socket’s PIC microcontroller, plug the MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board into the middle section of the PICtail Plus connector. 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 16...
Programming Interface – MiApp” (DS01284A). A Quick Start Guide is included in the software installation package that explains the installation and operation of the demonstration program. It may be downloaded from the Microchip web site http://www.microchip.com/miwi. 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 17...
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The MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board is a 2-layer, FR4, 0.062 inch, plated through hole PCB construction. FIGURE A-2: MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD TOP SILKSCREEN FIGURE A-3: MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD TOP COPPER 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 21...
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MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail Plus Daughter Board User’s Guide FIGURE A-4: MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD BOTTOM COPPER FIGURE A-5: MRF24J40ME PICtail™/PICtail PLUS DAUGHTER BOARD BOTTOM SILKSCREEN 2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS50002335A-page 22...
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