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grand_parent: Touch Applications
parent: QT1 Xplained Pro Mutual Capacitance Examples
title: SAMC21 Xplained Pro
has_toc: false
---
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# SAMC21 Xplained Sensor Example using QT1 Xplained Pro Mutual

Path of the application within the repository is **apps/qt1_mutualcap_xpro_board/firmware/**

To build the application, refer to the following table and open the project using its IDE.

## Touch Application

| Project Name | Description |
| ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| qt1_mutualcap_xpro_board/firmware/sam_c21_xpro.X | MPLABX Project for [SAM C21 Xplained Pro Evaluation Kit](https://www.microchip.com/DevelopmentTools/ProductDetails/PartNo/ATSAMC21-XPRO)|
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## Setting up the hardware
1. Connect the QT1 Xplained pro Mutual capacitance to the Xplained Board
2. Connect the Debug USB port on the board to the computer using a micro USB cable

## Running The Application

1. Open the application project */firmware/sam_c21_xpro.X* in the IDE
2. Build the project and program the target board

## Monitoring Touch Data in MPLAB DV Touch plugin
**Prerequisite**
MPLAB Data Visualizer and Touch Pluign. Procedure for Installation is available in [Introduction to Touch Plugin](https://microchipdeveloper.com/touch:introduction-to-touch-plugin).

1. Configure COM Port
- Select the correct COM port in **Connection** tab
- Update the **Baud Rate** to 115200 in **COM Settings**
- Start **Streaming** for COM data
2. COM Port on Touch
- Select Touch in **Connection** tab
- For data source, from drop-down menu, select configured COM port as source
- Start **Streaming** on Touch

Detailed procedure can be found in [Introduction to Touch Plugin](https://microchipdeveloper.com/touch:introduction-to-touch-plugin) page..