The debugger consists of an internal main board and an external USB Type-C connector and an 8-pin SIL connector. On the
front of the debugger enclosure is an indicator light strip and a hidden push button
located underneath the logo. Figure 10-1. MPLAB®PICkit™ 5 In-Circuit Debugger
Lanyard Connection - An opening
through the top and side for a lanyard (not included) to be attached.
Emergency Recovery Button - If
needed, this recessed button is used for Recovery Boot Mode.
USB Type-C Connector - Used to connect the debugger to the computer with
the supplied USB cable.
Indicator Light Strip - Displays
the operational modes of the debugger (see Indicator Lights Strip).
Button Area - The area in the
center of the shield logo is used for the Programmer-To-Go1 option and for invoking the bootload mode (see How to Invoke the Bootload Mode).
Pin 1 Marker - This designates
the pin 1 location for proper connector alignment.
Programming Connector - The
connector is an 8-pin SIL connector (0.100" spacing) that connects to the target
device (see Target Connection Pinouts).
MicroSDHC Card Slot - The
microSDHC card slot supports a large variety of microSDHC cards with various
speed requirements.
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