Audio and Sound
Getting Started is EASY!!!
By now, you may have visited most pages in the Audio & Speech applications design center and may have a reasonable idea of the solutions we have to offer. If you would like to start system design with Microchip's products, we can provide you a few tips to help you get off to an easy start!
Based on your background, familiarity with Microchip and your objectives, please select one of the following options:
Download and install MPLAB® IDE 
MPLAB® IDE is made available with a free built-in software simulator capable of simulating peripherals as well.
Download and install a free student version of the MPLAB® C Compiler 
To select the correct processor to use, visit this page.
Featured Development Boards
PIC32MX1/MX2 Starter Kit (DM320013)
Complete solution for exploring the low-cost, high-performance PIC32MX1/MX2 devices.
Audio Development Board for PIC32 MCUs (DM320011)
Provides developers a flexible platform for 24-bit audio record and playback, USB Digital Audio, MP3 Decode and Sample Rate Conversion.
MPLAB® Starter Kit for
dsPIC® DSC (DM330011)
The kit includes audio recording and playback features and a demo application
Explorer 16 Development Board & Speech Playback PICtail™ Plus Accessory Kit (DV164033)
The Speech Playback PICtail™ Plus Daughter Board is for evaluation and development of speech recording and playback applications using Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation (ADPCM).








