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How to Create a Lump Sensor

Last modified by Microchip on 2026/02/23 13:13

Overview

This section provides a step-by-step guide for generating a lump sensor using Touch Configurator in MPLAB® Code Configurator (MCC).

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Procedure

Open Touch Configurator

Select MCC and open Touch Configurator in the Resource Management (MCC) tab.

Plugins dropdown

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Create Buttons, Slider, and Wheel

Add the required number of buttons, sliders, and wheels.

Create tab

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Create Lump Button

Press the Control key and click the sensors (buttons, sliders, and wheels) to be configured as a lump sensor. (A lump can also be created by mouse movement.) Now, click Create Lump Sensor.

Create Lump Sensor button

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Note: Multiple lump sensors can be created.

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Visualize Lump Sensor

The hexagon graphic represents lump sensors. The lumped individual sensors will be displayed in yellow when the mouse cursor is placed over the lump sensor.

Hexagon Graphic

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Generate Lump Sensor Code

Click Generate in the MCC (Resource Management) tab.

Generate button

The following animation shows the process of creating a lump sensor in Touch Configurator.

Creating a lump sensor

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