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Programming, Debugging, and Emulating tools are all used during the development and testing phase of microcontroller code development. Some development tool manufacturers combine the functionality of these into one unit, while others make a clear distinction in products between them.

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Programming Tools - NXP Semiconductors

  • 80C51
  • ARM7
  • ARM9
  • ARM Cortex-M0
  • ARM Cortex-M3
80C51

ISP Programmers/Debuggers/Emulators

Phyton's CHIPPROG-ISP image

Phyton's CHIPPROG-ISP is a low cost, universal ISP programmer designed for engineering and low-volume production. The programmer is compatible with many microcontrollers and Flash memory devices including variations of the ARM MCU as well as 8051, PIC, AVR, MSP430, Z8, 9S08, and 9S12 architectures.


Phyton - CHIPPROG Universal Programmer
Equinox - FS2009(UN)
Equinox - PPM4-MK1(UN)
Equinox - EPS-AVRJTAG-BUNDLE



Stand-Alone Programmers

Xeltek universal programmers image

Xeltek's families of universal programmers and adapters, combined with unparalleled device, software and customer support, provide a complete range of solutions from engineering development through volume production.



Phyton - CHIPPROG-40 Universal Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-48 Universal Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-G4 Universal Programmer


ARM7

ISP Programmers/Debuggers/Emulators

IAR J-Link image

The IAR J-Link is a small USB-JTAG/SWD debug probe for ARM processors that integrates seamlessly into IAR Embedded Workbench and is fully plug-and-play compatible. Any ARM7/ARM9/ARM11/Cortex-M3 core is supported, including both JTAG and SWD.





IAR - JLINK ARM
NXP - OM11031 JLINK ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM
Segger - FLASHER ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM PRO
Segger - J-TRACE ARM
Segger - J-TRACE for ARM Cortex
Phyton - CHIPPROG Universal Programmer



Software

RealView image

The RealView Microcontroller Development Kit (MDK) supports ARM7, ARM9, and Cortex-M3 technology based microcontrollers from Cirrus Logic, Analog Devices, Atmel, Freescale, Luminary, NXP (founded by Philips), OKI, Samsung, Sharp, STMicroelectronics, and TI.




IAR - EWARMBL
IAR - EWARM



Stand-Alone Programmers

Phyton CHIPPROG-48 image

The Phyton CHIPPROG-48 universal programmer can be effectively used for both engineering and low-volume manufacturing. It supports in-socket and in-system programming of thousand of devices and has no limitations in supporting future devices.




Xeltek - SuperPro 5000 Programmer
Xeltek - SuperPro 5004GP Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-40 Universal Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-48 Universal Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-G4 Universal Programmer


ARM9

ISP Programmers/Debuggers/Emulators

IAR J-Link imageThe IAR J-Link is a small USB-JTAG/SWD debug probe for ARM processors that integrates seamlessly into IAR Embedded Workbench and is fully plug-and-play compatible. Any ARM7/ARM9/ARM11/Cortex-M3 core is supported, including both JTAG and SWD.





IAR - JLINK ARM
NXP - OM11031 JLINK ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM
Segger - FLASHER ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM PRO
Segger - J-TRACE ARM
Segger - J-TRACE for ARM Cortex



Software

RealView image

The RealView Microcontroller Development Kit (MDK) supports ARM7, ARM9, and Cortex-M3 technology based microcontrollers from Cirrus Logic, Analog Devices, Atmel, Freescale, Luminary, NXP (founded by Philips), OKI, Samsung, Sharp, STMicroelectronics, and TI.




IAR - EWARMBL
IAR - EWARM


ARM Cortex-M0

ISP Programmers/Debuggers/Emulators

IAR J-Link imageThe IAR J-Link is a small USB-JTAG/SWD debug probe for ARM processors that integrates seamlessly into IAR Embedded Workbench and is fully plug-and-play compatible. Any ARM7/ARM9/ARM11/Cortex-M3 core is supported, including both JTAG and SWD.





IAR - JLINK ARM
NXP - OM11031 JLINK ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM
Segger - FLASHER ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM PRO
Segger - J-TRACE ARM
Segger - J-TRACE for ARM Cortex



Software

RealView image

The RealView Microcontroller Development Kit (MDK) supports ARM7, ARM9, and Cortex-M3 technology based microcontrollers from Cirrus Logic, Analog Devices, Atmel, Freescale, Luminary, NXP (founded by Philips), OKI, Samsung, Sharp, STMicroelectronics, and TI.




IAR - EWARMBL
IAR - EWARM


ARM Cortex-M3

ISP Programmers/Debuggers/Emulators

IAR J-Link image

The IAR J-Link is a small USB-JTAG/SWD debug probe for ARM processors that integrates seamlessly into IAR Embedded Workbench and is fully plug-and-play compatible. Any ARM7/ARM9/ARM11/Cortex-M3 core is supported, including both JTAG and SWD.





IAR - JLINK ARM
NXP - OM11031 JLINK ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM
Segger - FLASHER ARM
Segger - JLINK ARM PRO
Segger - J-TRACE ARM
Segger - J-TRACE for ARM Cortex
Phyton - CHIPPROG Universal Programmer



Software

RealView image

The RealView Microcontroller Development Kit (MDK) supports ARM7, ARM9, and Cortex-M3 technology based microcontrollers from Cirrus Logic, Analog Devices, Atmel, Freescale, Luminary, NXP (founded by Philips), OKI, Samsung, Sharp, STMicroelectronics, and TI.




IAR - EWARMBL
IAR - EWARM



Stand-Alone Programmers

Phyton CHIPPROG-48 image

The Phyton CHIPPROG-48 universal programmer can be effectively used for both engineering and low-volume manufacturing. It supports in-socket and in-system programming of thousand of devices and has no limitations in supporting future devices.




Xeltek - SuperPro 5000 Programmer
Xeltek - SuperPro 5004GP Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-40 Universal Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-48 Universal Programmer
Phyton - CHIPPROG-G4 Universal Programmer




Microcontroller Suppliers - Programming Tools - NXP Semiconductors