Hardware Specicaon
User Guide
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10.6.3.3 Modular Cable Specicaon
Manufacturer, Part Number – Microchip Technology, 07-00024. The length of this cable (L) is 6
inches. It is not recommended that you use a modular cable longer than 6 inches to avoid potential
communication problems.
Figure 10-10. Modular Cable
10.7 Recovery Specicaons
The MPLAB ICD 5 unit can be placed in Recovery mode - device reset and ash erase - using a paper
clip or similar tool through a hole in the bottom of the unit to activate the hardware reset switch (see
image below).
The unit also can be placed in Recovery mode using software from the Hardware Tool Emergency
Boot Firmware Recovery.
Figure 10-11. Locaon of Recovery Switch
10.8 Target Board Consideraons
The target board should be powered according to the requirements of the selected device and the
application.
Stresses above those listed under "Absolute Maximum Ratings" in the Electrical Characteristics
chapter of the device’s data sheet may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress rating
only and functional operation of the device at those or any other conditions, above those indicated
in the operation listings of this specication, is not implied. Exposure to maximum rating conditions
for extended periods may aect device reliability.
The debugger does sense target voltage. There is a 182K ohm load on VDD_TGT.