Where can i download the silabs c8051f340 usb board drivers driver. Hardware setup using a toolstick debug adapter configure the toolstick debug adapter 1. Jlink debug probes adapters silabs c2 adapter jlink silabs c2 adapter the jlink silabs c2 adapter allows debug connections between jlink and target hardware which comes with silicon labs c2 debug interface. The cp210x has a eeprom on the chip which can be programmed via usb. May 25, 20 there is also a disconnect between the latest silabs driver and the ride7 driver i have to reprogram the adapter when switching between ride7 and the silabs flash programming tool. If you strive to solve a certain crisis which is produced by the faulty silabs c8051f320 usb board bear in mind that other drivers could have also been affected by way of the corrupt code, and thus require modernizing on top of that. Silabs provides already a library and gui programm to program this eeprom, but only for windows. All c8051fxxx families are supported by the 8bit studio.
Mac users will need the developer tools xcode installed. Mar 20, 2009 i have downloaded the drivers for the cp210x3. The toolstick debug adapter, in conjunction with a toolstick base adapter, provides an interface between the pcs usb port and the target devices insystem debug programming circuitry. Insystem flash memory programming integrated into the driver allows you to rapidly update target code. Silicon labs simplicity studio is a free ide, based on eclipse, for silicon labs cortexm efm32, ezr32. Additionally application notes can be downloaded from the silicon labs website.
Silabs ide, sdcc, and driver installation and configuration introduction the silabs ide is a convenient way to edit, compile, and download source code written for the microcontroller. The attached 10pin debug ribbon cable connects the adapter to the target board and the target devices debug interface signals the usb debug adapter supports both silicon laboratories jtag and c2 debug interfaces. This document centralizes the key items and software required to program silabs 8bit processors. Ive added a file called les to the cvs copy of ec2drv in the ec2drvdoc directory. Production programming options for silicon labs devices. While silabs provides a nice interface for making source code changes and easily. This includes support for direct download to flash memory as well.
Linux flash programming utilities for efm8c8051fxxx silicon labs. Simplicity studio includes a powerful suite of tools for energy profiling, configuration and wireless network analysis, as well as demos, software examples, complete documentation. Common questions for silabs c8051f340 usb board driver q. The debugadptr1usb usb debug adapter provides the interface between the pcs usb port and the c8051fxxxs insystem debugprogramming circuitry. I installed the vision 3 driver and it worked great, but after installing the vision4 beta i receive errors when trying to flash or debug. For these devices, the windows can be used when simulating on the pc, or when target debugging. Connect the usb debug adapter to the jtag or debug connector on a target board with the 10pin ribbon cable. Usb debug adapter for c8051fxxx mcus element14 design center. Oct 05, 2018 alternatively, you can copy the hex file to a native os and program using traditional silabs 8bit usb debug adapters. Silicon labs simplicity studio is a free ide, based on eclipse, for silicon labs. The 32bit usb debug adapter uda provides the interface between the pcs usb port and the silicon labs 32 bit target devices. Dec 19, 2014 read about usb debug adapter for c8051fxxx mcus on. Hardware setup us ing a usb debug adapter connect a target board to a pc running the silicon laboratories ide via the usb debug adapter as shown in. Simplicity studio simplifies the iot development process with oneclick access to everything developers need to complete their projects using an integrated development environment ide based on eclipse 4.
For this method access to the debug pins is made available so that the device can be programmed. If your 8051 device does not appear in the list below, you can also use simplicity studio software suite. These instructions should work for any reasonably modern linux distribution. Xilinx boards are equipped with silabs devices as terminal communication, rs232, medium. Optional if the silicon labs device is not first on the jtag device chain, select the device chain setup button to make changes. Build and flashing it attach the segger jlink adapter to the host system before running the below commands. Uploaded on 4152019, downloaded 2779 times, receiving a 86100 rating by 19 users. I discovered a bug in the usb device detection that was always there but which. Connect one end of a standard usb cable to the usb connector on the usb debug.
Toolstick debug adapter firmware available from silabs site as part of usb debug adapter firmware reset. There was also a bug fix done as the update of the. The 8bit usb debug adapter supports both silicon laboratories jtag and c2 debug. Jlink fully supports superfast, direct debugging on silabs efm8 and c8051 devices via the silabs c2 2wire debug interface. Silicon labs simplicity studio segger the embedded experts. Compared to getting the usb layer, this one i think is relatively simple. Silicon labs provides a debug adapter for c8051fxxx mcus and a corresponding dll driver for the keil vision for flashing and debugging a program running on a silicon labs device. The driver also fixed the bsod corner case for a write cancellation on the equipment.
Usb debug adapter silicon lab flash utilityc8051f340. The pins vary depending on the debug interface and device. Linux support for silicon lab ec2 debug adaptor ec2drv. Connect the usb debug adapters 10pin ribbon cable to the jtag or debug connector on the target board.
Rs232 communications or usb initialisation sequence plus dumps of. Original use c8051f321 chip but no problem with port to f342 chip. Using the c8051f120020 boards and ec3 debug module in a linux environment jeremy pederson updated by galen schretlen august 24, 2014 notes. The 8bit usb debug adapter supports both silicon laboratories jtag and c2 debug interfaces, and the adapter is powered from. Configure the silicon labs debug driver for flashing. Hardware setup using a usb debug adapter connect a target board to a pc running the silicon laboratories ide via the usb debug adapter as shown in figure 3. Minimum c2 programming connections the minimum required programming connections for the c2 interface are c2d pin 4, c2ck pin 7, and ground pins 2, 3, or 9. This project uses results from monitoring the usb bus when the windows library. Silabs c8051f320 usb board driver for windows 7 32 bit, windows 7 64 bit, windows 10, 8, xp. Silabs efm8 c8051 support segger the embedded experts. Wireless bluetooth minicard bus device im using here gtkterm as an example but any other debug terminal program can be used. Features ships with required tools accessories other tools blog posts discussions technical docsuser manualguideusb debug adapter pdf overview the.
Power is provided to the adapter from the usb connection to the pc. Silicon laboratories idedetected unsupported target. To be able to talk to an application, such as a picoblaze 8bit processor application, your linux machine must have the appropriate silabs drivers. Silabs ide, sdcc, and driver installation and configuration. Ec300123456 usb debug adapter silicon laboratories usb. Using the c8051f120020 boards and ec3 debug module in a. Simplicity studio comes with builtin jlink support. Supported devices help screenshots download ec23 comms protocol ec2drv wiki. Jul 22, 2011 the usb connector is designed for pc connection, a 10pin connector is used to connect to the target board. The ide is available for download from the silicon laboratories website.
Communicate with xilinx development boards via usb. The toolstick debug adapter can be used to program and debug a standard silicon labs mcu development board. Communicate with hardware using usb cable for ubuntu. If anyone has managed to get the usb ec3 debug adapter working on. Connect the usb debug adapter to the debug connector on the target board. Silabs c8051f320 usb board windows 7 drivers download drivers. Programming the silabs 8051 microcontroller mcu on a target pcb can be accomplished using the silabs usb debug adapter, the silabs flash programming utility program, and a source file. Silicon labs offers an advanced 8bit microcontroller studio, available at no charge to developers.
Cp210x usb to uart bridge linux vcp driverssilicon labs. The attached 10pin debug ribbon cable connects the adapter to the target board and the target devices debug interface signals the usb debug adapter supports both silicon laboratories jtag and. Place the jumper j1 in the appropriate position for the io voltage of the target board being used. Silicon labs uart drivers usb driver usb driver download. The mcu programming adapter provides the appropriate mechanical socket to program a blank device. This programming master can be a silicon labs usb debug adapter uda, starter kit efm8, efm32. This adapter supports both jtag and c2 interface, used in silabs controllers. Here is a link to rodolfo giomettis project which is a linux kernel driver for silabs usb debug adapter c2 devices silabs usb debug adapter a parallel interface without a debugger. These tools unlock the power and flexibility of the 8bit microcontroller family. Configuring the usb debug adapter in the silicon labs ide once the ide has been installed and the hardware has been connected as shown in section 5, follow the steps below to built a project, connect and download to a target board using the usb debug adapter. Silabsmcuutilitiesusb reset usb debug adapter firmware reset. If the above links do not work, try going to the silicon labs website.
The attached 10pin debug ribbon cable connects the adapter to the target board and the target devices debug interface signals the usb debug adapter supports both silicon labs jtag and c2 debug interfaces. This bitwise encoding makes it relatively slow, but very baud rate tolerant. This updated driver fixed a memory leak in the earlier software for the hardware. The toolstick programming adapters are an ideal platform for programming silicon labs microcontrollers for prototypes or for small volume production. Hardware setup using a usb debug adapter connect a target board to a pc running the silicon laboratories ide via the usb debug adapter as shown in figure 2. The programming adapter plugs into the base adapter. Select the download code icon to the right of the connect icon. This is a very old piece of equipment however it is still in use today. In my search for usb based fm tuners, i came across the following two usb devices 1.