Users Guide MCP47X6 (Microchip) - 7

Preface RECOMMENDED READING
This user's guide describes how to use MCP47X6 PICtail™ Plus Daughter Board. The following Microchip documents are available and recommended as supplemental reference resources.
PICkit™ Serial Analyzer User’s Guide (DS51647)
Consult this document for instructions on how to use the PICkit™ Serial Analyzer hardware and software.
MCP4706/MCP4716/MCP4726 Data Sheet, “8-/10-/12-Bit Voltage Output Digital-to-Analog Converter with EEPROM Memory” (DS22272)
This data sheet provides detailed information regarding the MCP47x6 product family.
PIC24FJ128GA010 Family Data Sheet (DS39747) Explorer 16 Development Board User’s Guide (DS51589) AN1079, “Using the C30 Compiler and the I2C Peripheral to Interface Serial EEPROMs with dsPIC33F” (DS01079) THE MICROCHIP WEB SITE
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