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1358-dm160227-31436549959
1358-dm160227-31436549959

Part Number: DM160227

LOW COST MTOUCH EVALUATION KIT

- PIC16LF1559 Based mTouch Board with 6 sensors connection 
- MCP2221 USB-I2C Breakout Module for Communication with the GUI
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Overview

The low Cost mTouch evaluation kit is a platform to evaluate and develop Capacitive Touch application using mTouch technologies. The kit is showing Proximity sensing solution, different button sizes as well as how to use a guard for better noise performance. It also features mTouch algorithm for water rejection. It is possible as well to connect any sensor size, shape or material to evaluate the mTouch solutions performance.

The Dawn GUI ( Graphical User Interface ) provided allows the user to analyze application-critical information in real-time as it relates to touch sensor behavior.
Package Contents
- PIC16LF1559 Based mTouch Board
- MCP2221 USB-I2C Breakout Module
- USB Cable
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Documentation

Title
Document Id
Low Cost mTouch DevKit design documentation Download 0ab0f1e6-66d6-4294-bed7-1a1ad452ce4b
AN1334 - Techniques for Robust Touch Sensing Design Download 691e8c36-5427-4422-a398-bb053092a238
PIC16LF1554/1559 20-Pin Flash, 8-Bit MCU with XLP Technology Download d758ef57-f6c2-4527-9053-27d35e5e29a4
Dawn GUI User's Guide Download fd0995d1-067a-4841-9353-66fb6db43d3e
Low-Cost mTouch Evaluation Kit User's Guide Download fac4b467-c331-4e5e-84ec-496a7710e2da

Application Notes

Title
Date
Document Category
mTouch Metal Over Cap Technology 24 Jun 2015 Link Application Notes
mTouch Sensing Technology Water Resistance 04 Feb 2016 Link Application Notes
Implementing Metal Over Capacitive Touch Sensors 29 Jan 2015 Link Application Notes
Microchip Capacitive Proximity Design Guide 25 Feb 2013 Link Application Notes

Software

Title
Date
DM160227 Low Cost mTouch Evaluation Kit Firmware Download 07 Mar 2016
Dawn GUI V1.0 Download 22 Oct 2015