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PICBasic Pro, C, Assembly, and Flowcode
Compilers for the PIC series of Microcontrollers from Microchip

The C, Assembly and Flowcode compilers offer tutorials on CD-ROM that include instructions on, syntax, language, programming and compiling finished programs. Includes a PIC simulator for testing and writing programs. View the windows video tutorials available on each compiler for additional information.

All compilers take programs written in their native language and compile the programs into Microchip compatible HEX files. The HEX files may be uploaded into the PIC microcontroller for execution using a programmer.

PIC Basic Pro Compiler

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PBP is a BASIC programming language for Microchip's PIC microcontrollers.

It has evolved over the span of 15 years, making it the industry standard in its field.  It has become a professional-level development tool for embedded programmers, though it retains the easy-to-learn syntax that makes it popular among experimenters and educators worldwide.


PBP should not be confused with the slow BASIC interpreters of the past. This is a full-blown development tool that produces code in the same manner as a C compiler (without the pain of C). PBP is widely used by engineering professionals who depend on its stability and maturity to produce commercial firmware. It is also used by educational institutions because it is very easy to learn and understand.


PBP has existed for almost 15 years. Development and evolution has been ongoing since its inception. This maturity gives the software a reputation for dependability that is unequaled among its competitors.


PBP is strictly software. It produces the device-ready HEX file, but doesn't include the means to burn the code into the chip or run the chip. To complete the system, you need a device programmer like the melabs U2 Programmer and a test platform like our LAB-X Experimenter series. Full Development Systems are available that include everything you need to program and test.


PBC-GOLD - $299.95
PICBasic Pro Compiler 3 Gold editionw/ Manual & CD
PBC-SILVER - $149.95
PICBasic Pro Compiler 3 Silver edition w/ Manual & CD
PBC-EXP - $79.95
PICBasic Pro Compiler 3 Experimenter edition w/ Manual & CD



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PICBasic Compilers & EPIC Programmer Bundles

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The PICBasic compilers are available bundled with the EPIC programmers. (Note: The bundled Epic serial programmer do not include ZIF Adapters.)

PBC-GOLD-P PICBasic Pro 3 Gold & EPIC Parallel Port Programmer $358.95
PBC-SILVER-P PICBasic Pro 3 Silver & EPIC Parallel Port Programmer $208.95
PBC-EXP-P PICBasic Pro 3 Experimenter & EPIC Parallel Port Programmer $138.95
PBC-GOLD-U PICBasic Pro 3 Gold & EPIC USB Port Programmer $388.95
PBC-SILVER-U PICBasic Pro 3 Silver & EPIC USB Port Programmer $238.95
PBC-EXP-U PICBasic Pro 3 Experimenter & EPIC USB Port Programmer $168.95


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C Compiler for PIC Microcontrollers

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The C for PICmicro microcontrollers CD ROM is designed for students and professionals who need to learn how to program embedded microcontrollers in C. The CD contains a course as well as all the software tools needed to create Hex code for a wide range of PICmicro devices - including a full C compiler for a wide range of PICmicro devices.

Although the course focuses on the use of the PICmicro microcontrollers this CD ROM will provide a good grounding in C programming for any microcontroller.

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Item #PCC-01 $99.95


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Assembly for PIC Microcontrollers

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Assembly for PICmicro microcontrollers V2.0 (previously known as PICtutor) contains a complete course in programming the PICmicro microcontroller from Arizona Microchip. It starts with fundamental concepts and extends up to complex programs including watchdog timers, interrupts and sleep modes.

The CD makes use of the latest simulation techniques which provide a superb tool for learning: the Virtual PICmicro microcontroller. This is a simulation tool that allows users to write and execute assembly code for the PIC16F84 microcontroller on-screen. Using this students can actually see what happens inside the PICmicro microcontroller as each instruction is executed. This enhances understanding and retains student interest.

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Item #PASM-01 $99.95


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