WEEK 3 : ETHERNET

I managed to set up physical layer for ethernet connection after solving the error which came from the .c  file that end with ‘#endif’. I just needed to add an empty line after ‘#endif’ and that solved the problem. When the board was powered up, the LED D8 was blinking, Read more…

Week 2 : UART & TCPIP Stack

In order to allow communication between PIC microcontroller and PC, UART communication needs to be set up.  I wrote a program to send data byte from PIC microcontroller to PC which the output was displayed through Minicom, a hyper terminal for linux. At first, the displayed output was gibberish. This Read more…

Week 1 : Introduction to the Project

My first week in the company, I was briefed on the project that I need to conduct throughout my internship.  My task is to work on the PICDEM.NET2 development board which uses PIC18F97J60 microcontroller. The objective is to write a program which is able to download file from internet via Read more…