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25066 HMI2: How to Easily Create Your First Capacitive Touch Project with MCC Melody (August 2025)

In this class you will learn how to create and tune a capacitive touch project using Microchip's MCUs, MPLAB, MCC Melody, and Data Visualizer, including building a mutual-cap touch project, adding a USART driver to observe sensor responses, and integrating an I2C driver to control the LED driver on the T10 sensor board, giving you practical experience in developing capacitive touch user interfaces.

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About this course

 

This is a recording of the course 25066 HMI2 - How to Easily Create Your First Capacitive Touch Project with MCC Melody from the 2025 MASTERs Conference.

In this class, you will learn how to create and tune a capacitive touch project using Microchip's MCUs, MPLAB, MCC Melody, and Data Visualizer. You will create a mutual-cap touch project, add a USART driver to observe sensor response, and add an I2C driver to control the LED driver on the T10 sensor board. By the end of the class, you will have practical experience in developing capacitive touch user interfaces.

Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of working on projects in the MPLAB X IDE would be helpful.

Curriculum20 min

  • About this course
  • Class Overview
  • Syllabus & Downloads
  • Introduction
  • Every Gadget Needs a Robust Touch Interface - Touch Basics 5 min
  • Software and Hardware Tools 2 min
  • Touch Design Plan 5 min
  • LAB1: Create the Capacitive Touch Project 2 min
  • LAB2: Visualize the Touch Data 3 min
  • LAB3: Add a Driver to Control the LEDs 3 min
  • Summary
  • Complete Recording
  • 25066 HMI2 (25 min)

About this course

 

This is a recording of the course 25066 HMI2 - How to Easily Create Your First Capacitive Touch Project with MCC Melody from the 2025 MASTERs Conference.

In this class, you will learn how to create and tune a capacitive touch project using Microchip's MCUs, MPLAB, MCC Melody, and Data Visualizer. You will create a mutual-cap touch project, add a USART driver to observe sensor response, and add an I2C driver to control the LED driver on the T10 sensor board. By the end of the class, you will have practical experience in developing capacitive touch user interfaces.

Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of working on projects in the MPLAB X IDE would be helpful.

Curriculum20 min

  • About this course
  • Class Overview
  • Syllabus & Downloads
  • Introduction
  • Every Gadget Needs a Robust Touch Interface - Touch Basics 5 min
  • Software and Hardware Tools 2 min
  • Touch Design Plan 5 min
  • LAB1: Create the Capacitive Touch Project 2 min
  • LAB2: Visualize the Touch Data 3 min
  • LAB3: Add a Driver to Control the LEDs 3 min
  • Summary
  • Complete Recording
  • 25066 HMI2 (25 min)