Key facts
- Brand
- MICROCHIP
- Model
- ICD2
- Documents
- 4
- Languages
- ZH
- Last added
- 2011-12-21
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Microchip MPLAB ICD2 User Manual
This manual introduces the MPLAB ICD2 on‑line debugger, describing its operation, system components, and how it integrates with the MPLAB IDE. It includes detailed installation steps for various Windows versions, power‑supply requirements, and configuration of the development environment.
Additional sections cover troubleshooting, frequently asked questions, and worldwide sales and service contacts, helping users obtain technical support and locate local distributors. This manual is written in Chinese.
MICROCHIP ICD2 specifications
| Interface cable | Six‑pin modular cable |
|---|---|
| Programming voltage | Applied to VPP pin |
| Power source (USB) | Can be powered from PC USB port |
| Power source (RS‑232) | Requires external power adapter |
Source: Microchip MPLAB ICD2 User Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I install the MPLAB ICD2 on Windows XP?
Refer to the "USB Installation Details" section, which provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing the debugger under Windows XP.
Where can I get technical support for the MPLAB ICD2?
Technical support is available via the Microchip support website (support.microchip.com) and by calling the regional support phone numbers listed in the Global Sales and Service section.
How should the ICD2 be connected to a target PIC board?
Use the six‑pin modular interface cable and connect the VPP/MCLR, PGC, PGD, VDD, and VSS pins as shown in the wiring diagrams.
How do I install the MPLAB IDE drivers for the ICD2?
First install the MPLAB IDE, then install the USB drivers from the DriversXX folder before connecting the ICD2 via USB.
