PICKit3 offers unprecedented level of performance, reliability and scalability for PIC programmer solution with ICSP (In-Circuit Serial Programming) method.
PICkit3 Features and Specification:
Low cost, Medium size, high performance and user friendly device
USB (Full speed 12 Mbits/s interface to host PC)
Real-time execution
Firmware upgradeable from PC/web download
Diagnostic LEDs (power, busy, error)
Read/write program and data memory of microcontroller
Erase of program memory space with verification
Freeze-peripherals at breakpoint
No external power supply is required (supports 2.0V to 5.5V range)
30mA Max current output at VDD pin with built-in over-voltage/short circuit monitor
Compatible with Microchip's MPLAB X IDE and MPLAB IPE
Excellent flexibility that allows using in both PC desktop and laptop.
Full-Speed USB & High Voltage programming
Debugger Features (Limited to certain PIC models)
EEPROM Read & Write operation are NOT supported
Dimension:
PICkit3 Dimension: 9.5cm X 4.0cm X 1.0cm
ICSP wire length: ~ 20cm
Standard 6 x 2.54mm Pin Socket for ICSP connection
PICKit3 Compatible is used for programming the Microchip PIC10F, PIC12F, PIC16F, PIC18F, PIC24F, dsPIC30, dsPIC33 family with MPLAB X IDE and MPLAB IPE software.