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Description

MPLAB Connect Configurator, previously known as ProTouch2, serves as a user-friendly configuration and programming tool designed for our latest USB hubs, along with Ethernet and PCIe® products. With an engaging Graphical User Interface (GUI), this tool allows you to effortlessly generate configuration files in both binary (.cfg and .bin) and JSON (.json) formats, which hold the necessary data for programming your target device. The features are organized into three distinct categories: basic, advanced, and special, providing a variety of programming options that enhance your design customization. You can configure both upstream and downstream ports, manage battery charging settings, and enable USB control for I2C, SPI, or digital I/O on your SmartHub™ IC or USB-to-Ethernet bridge. Additionally, it allows you to specify the unique MAC address for your USB-to-Ethernet bridge and manage the power consumption levels of your device. Overall, MPLAB Connect Configurator streamlines the process of setting up and programming devices for optimal performance.

Description

The security of connected embedded system devices is crucial, particularly for systems that must maintain high availability and support mission-critical functions. In the current landscape of increasing cyber threats, it is essential for connected embedded systems utilized in various sectors such as industrial controls, transportation, navigation, communications, aerospace, military, healthcare, and logistics to implement robust security measures from the moment of deployment and throughout their entire life cycle. As product developers face pressure to expedite their go-to-market strategies, many opt to incorporate third-party software components, whether open source or proprietary, to fulfill essential product requirements. Traditionally, security audits are conducted only at the conclusion of the development and testing phases, just prior to the launch of the products. This late-stage approach can often overlook vulnerabilities that may arise earlier in the development process, highlighting the need for a more integrated security strategy throughout the entire lifecycle of connected embedded systems.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

LDRA Tool Suite
SmartHub

Integrations

LDRA Tool Suite
SmartHub

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microchip

Founded

1989

Country

United States

Website

www.microchip.com/design-centers/interface-and-connectivity/usb/mplab-connect-configurator

Vendor Details

Company Name

Timesys Corporation

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

timesys.com/security/secure-by-design-original/

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