1.3.9 PIC32CX SG61 Timer Based Driven Shield Example using QT7 Xplained Pro Self

Path of the application within the repository is apps/qt7_selfcap_xpro_board/pic32_cx_sg_cultra_timer_drivenshield/

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

Project NameDescription
firmware\pic32cx_sg61_timer_ds.XMPLABX Project for PIC32CX SG61 Curiosity Ultra Evaluation Kit

Hardware Setup

  • Project uses PIC32CX SG61 Curiosity Ultra Evaluation Kit and QT7 Xplained Pro Evaluation Kit
  • Connect EXT1 of QT7 Xplained Pro to EXT1 of PIC32CX SG61 Curiosity Ultra
  • Connect the Debug USB port on the board to the computer using a micro USB Cable

Running the Application

  1. Open the application project pic32cx_sg61_timer_ds.X in the IDE

  2. Build the project and program the target board

Monitoring Touch Data in MPLAB DV Touch Plugin

Prerequisite: MPLAB Data Visualizer and Touch Plugin. Procedure for Installation is available in Touch Plugin Installation.

  1. Configure COM Port
    • Select the correct COM port in Connection tab
    • Update the Baud Rate to 115200 in COM Settings
    • Start Streaming for COM data
  2. COM Port on Touch
    • Select Touch in Connection tab
    • For data source, from drop-down menu, select configured COM port as source
    • Start Streaming on Touch

Detailed procedure can be found in Guide to view Touch Tune Data using MPLAB® Data Visualizer page.

Known Issues

Slider not configured as one channel is not available.