Breadboard Layout
Figure 1 shows a close-up view of one end of the XBoard, with the LCD removed.
Figure 1. Close-up view of XBoard with LCD removed.
A. Microcontroller
B. Oscilllator
- Pins go in holes D28, D29, and D30.
- Text on oscillator facing forward.
- Yellow wire connects hole A29 to ground.
- White wire connects hole A19 to hole A28.
- Brown wire connects hole B20 to hole B30.
C. Capacitor
- Capacitor pins go in holes B17 and B18.
- Yellow wire connects hole A18 to ground.
- Orange wire connects hole A17 to power.
D. USB Programming Board
- Headers go in holes E1 to E5 and F1 to F5.
- Resistor connects hole A5 to power.
- Red wire connects hole B7 to hole B5.
- Yellow wire connects hole A3 to ground.
- Red wire connects hole I1 to hole I21.
- Red wire connects hole H2 to hole H22.
E. Power to Microcontroller
- Yellow wire connects hole J15 to power.
- Orange wire connects hole J16 to ground.
F. LCD Wires
- Orange wire connects hole J24 to J27.
- Orange wire connects hole J28 to ground.
- Orange wire connects hole J30 to ground.
- Yellow wire connects hole J29 to power.