The Unified Program and Debug Interface (UPDI) is Microchip’s proprietary interface for programming and on-chip debugging, and has become the standard on AVR MCUs after Microchip’s purchase of Atmel.

Microchip Technology has introduced the MPLAB PICkit Basic, an affordable and versatile in-circuit debugger designed to simplify programming and debugging for engineers, hobbyists, and students. The ...

The new software is called MPLAB Xpress. It’s an in-browser IDE that stores your code online and compiles server-side. It spits out a .hex file that is downloaded by your browser and flashed to the ...

Microchip Technology has introduced MPLAB® XC Unified Compiler Licenses for its range of C compilers, including XC8, XC16, XC-DSC, and XC32, streamlining the licensing process for developers. This ...

Microchip Technology has launched the MPLAB® AI Coding Assistant, a free extension for Microsoft® Visual Studio® Code (VS Code®) designed to aid software developers and embedded engineers in writing ...

Microchip’s MPLAB Harmony 2.0, the firmware development framework for PIC32 microcontrollers, is available as a free download. The significant update to the software platform enables customers to ...

Microchip Technology has expanded its MPLAB® Code Configurator Plug-In that supports 16-bit PIC® MCUs, in addition to the 8-bit devices already supported. This code development tool enables developers ...

Microchip has introduced the next generation of its MPLAB X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) which supports designs based on its AVR microcontrollers. Microchip has introduced the next ...

I just heard from the folks at Microchip Technology about the official release of the MPLAB X IDE Version 1, which marks the conclusion of an extensive and successful public Beta test. MPLAB X was one ...