Date: 13/02/2007

Learn PIC based embedded system integration through new PICDEM kit from Microchip

Microchip has released a development kit for embedded learners to get trained in System Integration by using PIC series microcontrollers. This kit named as PICDEM, System Management Kit integrates Real Time Clock, serial EEPROM, thermal management, and Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) in a single PIC Microcontroller. This kit aids in developing system solutions in a single chip.
The kit packs a serial analyzer named PICkit to educate about serial communication interface. The items comes with the kit are, PICDEM System Management demo board, PICkit Serial Analyzer, USB cable and instructional CDs and it costs $110.

You can buy most of the Microchip's kits and products online through www.microchipdirect.com