10.4 PC Connection Specifications

MPLAB® ICD 5 In-Circuit Debugger can be connected to the PC (and MPLAB X IDE/MPLAB IPE) using one of the following connection types. Connection speeds are also shown in the table.


Connection Type	Connection Details	Programming and Debugging	Trace
USB Type-C® (default)	HS USB 2.0	USB 2.0 up to 480 Mbps
Ethernet	Direct or via network	up to 100 Mbps	No

Connectors available on the MPLAB ICD 5 unit for communication are described in the following sections.

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