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Microchip Circuit Cellar

PRIZES

$15,000 total cash prizes!

Primary Prize Categories*

First Place -- $5,000
Second Place -- $3,000
Third Place -- $1,750 

Subcategory Prizes: In addition to the Primary Prize Categories, there are seven (7) Subcategory Prizes. Each Subcategory Prize award is $750. All submitted contest projects are entered for the Primary Prize Categories. An entrant may win a Primary Prize Category and up to two Subcategory Prizes with one entry.  The judges will automatically include your entry in the subcategory if they feel that the subcategory applies.  Superior use of one or more of the unique subcategory features will determine the subcategory winner.

1. Effective Use of SMPS Resources (for example resources found on dsPIC30F2020)
2. Effective Use of Motor Control Resources (for example resources found on dsPIC30F2010)
3. Use of Smart Sensing Methodologies
4. Connected (Communications) Applications
5. Effective Use of Peripheral Pin Select (for example resources found on PIC24FJ64GA002)
6. Effective Use of DSP technology
7. Best Use of Bonus Parts 

*See official contest rules for details.

Submission Deadline: October 16, 2007