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An Overview on Entering the Design Contest
Entering the dsPIC30F Design Contest involves several key elements:
· Purchase a dsPIC30F Design Contest Kit by June 11, 2004.
· Design whatever you want – please review the judging criteria on
pages 7-8.
· Complete the dsPIC30F Design Contest Project Entry Form
including all elements listed on the Project Checklist section of
this form. The dsPIC30F Design Contest Project Entry Form
is located on the dsPIC30F Design Contest CD-ROM.
Instructions for accessing the le are on page 4.
· If desired, complete the extra credit optional article discussed
in the dsPIC30F Design Contest Project Entry Form.
· Submit completed Contest Entry on or before September 10,
2004. Methods of submission are discussed on page 4. Be
sure to note that all methods require that a signed and dated
copy of the Eligibility Form (a section of the dsPIC30F Design
Contest Project Entry Form) is submitted.
If you have any questions, please review the dsPIC30F Design Contest
Ofcial Rules on pages 5-11 or e-mail dspicpromotions@microchip.com.
dsPIC30F Design Contest Kit Contents
• dsPICDEM™ 1.1 General Purpose Development Board
• MPLAB® C30 C-Compiler*
• MPLAB VDI Visual Device Initializer
• dsPICworks™ Data Analysis and DSP Software
•
Digital Filter Design Tool (lite version)
• MPLAB IDE Integrated Development Environment
• MPLAB ASM30 Assembler/Linker/Librarian
• MPLAB SIM30 Software Simulator
• Math Library
• DSP Algorithm Library
• Peripheral Driver Library
• Getting Started with dsPIC30F presentations
• Power Supply
• IEC Power Cable
• RS-232 Cable
• Coupon for $200USD off purchase of an MPLAB C30 C Compiler
* MPLAB C30 C Compiler enabled through September 30, 2004.