4.3.5.1.1 Example Setup

Complete the following instructions to set up the example software and hardware.

MPLAB X IDE

Download and install MPLAB X IDE 6.05 (or later) for free from the link below.

www.microchip.com/mplab/mplab-x-ide

Select the following packs: ATmega_DFP v3.0.158 (or later), EDBG_TP v1.5.495 (or later).

MPLAB XC8 C Compiler

Download and install the MPLAB XC8 C compiler v2.35 (or later) for free from the link below. A PRO version of the compiler with additional optimizations and features is also available for purchase.

www.microchip.com/mplab/compilers

ATmega4809 Xplained Pro Board - ATMEGA4809-XPRO

Acquire this evaluation board (see image below) from microchipDirect or a distributor. Then connect the board to your computer via the enclosed USB cable to install the drivers.

For more information about this board, go to:

www.microchip.com/developmenttools/ProductDetails/PartNo/ATMEGA4809-XPRO