3.2 PC Connections

MPLAB® PICkit™ Basic In-Circuit Debugger can connect with the PC (and MPLAB X IDE) using USB (see figure below). It is recommended that you use the cable that comes with the kit to avoid communication issues.

Figure 3-1. USB Power and Communication
Connection TypeConnection DetailsProgramming1Debugging1MPLAB Data Visualizer Support
USB Type-C®HS USB 2.0YesYesYes
  1. For speed information, see 9.2.1 Board Specifications.