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# 1.15 SENT Transmitter

This example demonstrates how to use the SENT module in transmitter mode to transmit desired data.

## Description

The SENT module is used as transmitter to transmit desired data. The LED is set once the transmission has completed. The data to be transmitted is stored in a structure called sentDataTransmit. It has six data nibbles and one status nibble.

## Downloading and building the application

To clone or download this application from Github, go to the main page of this repository and then click Clone button to clone this repository or download as zip file. This content can also be downloaded using content manager by following these instructions.

Path of the application within the repository is apps/sent/transmitter.

To build the application, refer to the following table and open the project using its IDE.

Project Name | Description
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pic32ak_gc_curiosity.X | MPLABX project for Curiosity Platform Development Board and PIC32AK1216GC41064 General Purpose Dual In-Line

## Setting up the Hardware

The following table shows the target hardware for the application projects.

Project Name | Description
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pic32ak_gc_curiosity.X | Curiosity Platform Development Board and PIC32AK1216GC41064 General Purpose Dual In-Line

## Setting up Curiosity Platform Development Board

1. Insert the GP DIM on to DIM slot of Curiosity Board
2. Connect the PKoB (J21) on the board to the computer using a USB type-C cable

## Running the application

1. Build and program the application project using its IDE
2. On successful execution, LED sets.

   Board | LED
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   Curiosity Development Board | LED4