Welcome to PIC8bit Platform Documentation!

Overview

The PIC8bit platform provides support for Microchip’s 8-bit PIC microcontrollers in the PlatformIO ecosystem. This unofficial platform enables developers to use modern development tools and workflows with classic PIC microcontrollers.

Warning

⚠️ UNOFFICIAL PLATFORM - NOT SUPPORTED BY MICROCHIP ⚠️

This is an unofficial, community-maintained PlatformIO platform for Microchip PIC 8-bit microcontrollers.

It is experimental and not endorsed or supported by Microchip. Use at your own risk.

Features may change and stability is not guaranteed.

Note

Notes

  • This platform is unofficial and not supported by Microchip.

  • Make sure XC8 compiler is installed for compiling.

  • Make sure MPLAB X and IPECMD are installed for uploading.

  • See requirements.txt for Python dependencies.

Quick Start

  1. Install PlatformIO

  2. Install the platform: pio platform install s-celles/pic8bit

  3. Create a new project: pio project init --board pic16f876a

  4. Start coding!

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