Mid-Range PIC tutorials - FREE SAMPLE

Introduction to mid-range (14-bit) PICs, using C (XC8) and assembly language.

These initial mid-range PIC lessons, available as a free download, follow on from the baseline PIC tutorials and begin by using assembly language to introduce the mid-range (14-bit) PIC architecture and peripherals.
A second series of introductory lessons goes on to show how to program mid-range PICs in C, using the Microchip XC8 compiler.

The complete mid-range PIC tutorial series is available for purchase here.

But to get the most out of these lessons, you should purchase the Baseline and Mid-Range PIC training board, which was designed to complement these tutorial series.

The following lessons are included:

Assembly language lessons	C lessons
1: Basic Digital Output Introducing the PIC12F629 Using delay loops to flash an LED	1: Basic Digital I/O Introducing XC8 Using delay loops to flash an LED, reading and debouncing simple switches, and using weak pull-ups
2: Writing Modular Code Subroutines, relocatable modules, memory banking and paging
3: Reading Switches Internal pull-ups, reading and debouncing simple switches
4: Timer0 Using Timer0 for event timing, delays, debouncing and as a counter	2: Timer0 Using Timer0 for event timing, delays, debouncing and as a counter (with an example of C macros)
5: Assembler Directives and Macros MPASM expressions, macros and conditional assembly
6: Introduction to Interrupts Interrupt service routines, timer and external interrupts, debouncing	3: Introduction to Interrupts Interrupt service routines, timer and external interrupts, debouncing
7: IOC, Sleep Mode and the Watchdog Timer Using interrupt-on-change, sleep mode, and the watchdog timer	4: IOC, Sleep Mode and the Watchdog Timer Using interrupt-on-change, sleep mode, and the watchdog timer
8: Reset, Power and Clock Options Oscillator (clock) modes, power-on reset and brown-out detection	5: Reset, Power and Clock Options Oscillator (clock) modes, power-on reset and brown-out detection

 

Additional lessons included with the Baseline and Mid-Range PIC training board

(also available for separate purchase)

Assembly language lessons	C lessons
9: Analog Comparators, part 1 Using the single comparator module and programmable voltage reference on the PIC12F629	6: Analog Comparators Using the single and dual comparators and programmable voltage reference on the PIC12F629 and PIC16F684
10: Enhanced Features of the PIC16F684 Introduction to the PIC16F684, and some of its enhanced features, including additional internal oscillator modes and ultra low-power wake-up
11: Analog Comparators, part 2 Using the dual comparator module and programmable voltage reference on the PIC16F684
12: Driving 7-Segment LED Displays Single and multiple 7-segment displays, interrupt-driven multiplexing, lookup tables and binary-coded decimal (BCD)	7: Driving 7-Segment Displays Single and multiple 7-segment displays, lookup tables and interrupt-driven multiplexing
13: Analog-to-Digital Conversion Using the analog-to-digital converter (ADC) module, ADC interrupts and operation in sleep mode	8: Analog-to-Digital Conversion and Simple Filtering Analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) and using arrays and simple integer expressions to calculate a moving average
14: Arrays and Long Integer Arithmetic Indirect addressing using FSR, multi-byte addition and subtraction and 8x8-bit and 8x16-bit multiplication
15: Timer1 Using Timer1 as a general 16-bit timer/counter, with an external watch crystal, operation in sleep mode, and digital and comparator gate control	9: Timer1 Using Timer1 as a general 16-bit timer/counter, with an external watch crystal, operation in sleep mode, and digital and comparator gate control
16: Timer2 Using Timer2 as a simple 8-bit timer, with period register and postscaler, to generate a specific interrupt time-base	10: Timer2 Using Timer2 as a simple 8-bit timer, with period register and postscaler, to generate a specific interrupt time-base
17: CCP, part 1 - Capture and Compare Using the CCP module's capture and compare modes to measure signal and pulse widths and to trigger precisely timed events, including periodic analog sampling	11: CCP, part 1 - Capture and Compare Using the CCP module's capture and compare modes to measure signal and pulse widths and to trigger precisely timed events, including periodic analog sampling
18: CCP, part 2 - PWM Using the CCP module's pulse-width modulation (PWM) modes for tasks including tone generation, LED dimming and bi-directional brushed DC motor control	12: CCP, part 2 - PWM Using the CCP module's pulse-width modulation (PWM) modes for tasks including tone generation, LED dimming and bi-directional brushed DC motor control
19: EEPROM Initialising, reading and writing data stored in EEPROM memory for long-term retention when the PIC is powered off	13: EEPROM Using XC8 macros, functions and EEPROM variables to initialise, read and write data stored in EEPROM memory (for long-term retention when the PIC is powered off)

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