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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
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API Access
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Integrations
LDRA Tool Suite
No
SmartHub
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Pricing Details
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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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/