PICKIT3 PIC Microcontroller Programmer PICKIT3 The PICkit 3 In-Circuit Debugger/Programmeris a simple, low-cost in-circuit debugger that is controlled by a PC running MPLAB X IDE software on a Windows platform. PICKIT 3 features Full-speed USB support using Windows standard drivers? Processors running at maximum speeds? Built-in over-voltage/short circuit monitor Low voltage to 5V ( 1.8 -5V range) Diagnostic LEDs (power, active, status) Read/write program and data memory of microcontroller Erasing of all memory types (EEPROM, ID, configuration and program) with verification