The PIC32 family is supported by Microchip's MPLAB development environment and well-known industry tools and software providers. Microchip offers a full set of development tools, code examples, TCP/IP, and File System software all available with free source code. Industry partners offer real-time operating systems, development tools, graphical/GUI packages, file system, and networking middleware.
The PIC32 family maintains the PIC microcontroller heritage of ease of use and compatibility.The PIC32 products are pin, peripheral and software compatible with Microchip's 16-bit PIC MCU families and also across the PIC32 MCU family.
