/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/unboxing-the-microchip-curiosity-nano-evaluation-kitIntro This is very late in the game to be doing an unboxing, but the design challenge kit only arrived a few days ago. There were problems with stock of the Click modules I asked for, and further problems with shipping. I ended up paying about $23 foen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/unboxing-the-microchip-curiosity-nano-evaluation-kitMon, 05 Feb 2024 17:08:21 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9c59f76e-807e-40b6-885f-786cc490e2c4shabaz1<p>Hi Doug,</p> <p>There was an unrelated thread a few days ago, regarding &#39;MPLAB Xpress&#39;. It&#39;s a cloud version that looks like a normal IDE, but just in a browser.</p> <p>I tried it for a few seconds and noticed a statement that it doesn&#39;t retain projects for very long at all; just three days. The user needs to either download their project locally, or to configure GitHub, so that the project can be stored there more permanently.</p> <p>Anyway, it could be an option, if the IDE has problems running locally.</p> <p>This is what it looked like when selecting the microcontroller:</p> <p><img alt=" " height="454" src="/resized-image/__size/1234x908/__key/commentfiles/f7d226abd59f475c9d224a79e3f0ec07-9c59f76e-807e-40b6-885f-786cc490e2c4/mplx.jpg" width="617" /></p> <p>Building code:</p> <p><img alt=" " height="407" src="/resized-image/__size/1802x814/__key/commentfiles/f7d226abd59f475c9d224a79e3f0ec07-9c59f76e-807e-40b6-885f-786cc490e2c4/mplx_2D00_build.jpg" width="901" /></p> <p>That&#39;s all I tried, I don&#39;t know anything about these microcontrollers, so I&nbsp;didn&#39;t try anything more interesting.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27562&AppID=430&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/unboxing-the-microchip-curiosity-nano-evaluation-kitMon, 05 Feb 2024 09:47:02 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9c59f76e-807e-40b6-885f-786cc490e2c4JWx0<p>Nice update! I also have got my Curiosity Nano today and still waiting for modules...&nbsp;</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27562&AppID=430&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">