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These Embest ARM Evaluation Boards can of course be used with any ARM development system.  If you have not already chosen a JTAG interface and compiler then for a very cost effective solution you should consider the Embest JTAG interface, ARM IDE software based on the GCC compiler and Flash Programmer. They support a wide range of ARM7 and ARM9 cores from ATMEL, SAMSUNG, PHILIPS, CIRRUS, LINKUP, OKI, Sharp and ST Microelectronics.  

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Philips LPC2xxx Evaluation board

These are complete evaluation kits for Philips LPC2000 ARM7TDMI-S Core Microcontrollers which depending on the selection of a daughter board can include the LPC2114/19/24/29/94, 2131/32/38, 2210/12/14/90/92/94. They include full circuit diagrams, BOM, and lots of software examples in source code with versions to run in Flash or RAM for easy testing as well as acting as an embedded tutorial.

The 16/32-bit LPC2000 family is based on a 1.8V ARM7TDMI-S core operating at up to 60 MHz together with a wide range of peripherals including multiple serial interfaces, 10-bit ADC and external bus options. These controllers are designed for use in a range of applications including industrial control, automotive, medical, connectivity and any other general purpose embedded application requiring high performance and low power consumption in a cost-effective package.

The Embest LPCEB2000™ Evaluation Board Kit is a complete evaluation environment. It contains a development board, a JTAG debugger interface, and a suite of software tools for embedded development.

The Embest LPCEB2000 Evaluation package includes a CPU module board and an expansion board. The LPCEB2000-I expansion board includes:

2 serial ports, 1 CAN port, I2C bus 1 reset button, 4x4 keyboard, 8 indicator lights, 8-digit 8-segment LED display 2-channel AD sampling input 2-channel PWM output, one is output to a buzzer, the other is to PWM DAC Analog signal output to a speaker 20 PIN standard JTAG port Sockets for CPU module board expansion: one 10x2, one 20x2 Dimensions: 182 x 139 mm, Temperature: -45 to +85 Celsius Power input: +9V

Now available as a low price Embest Kit containing....   This evaluation board,   UNetICE JTAG interface   Single seat  IDE, GCC Compiler,                   Debugger & Programmer For cost see the web shop

Three types LPC2000 CPU module board currently exist

1) LPCEB2000-S CPU module board, with an LPC2129 as default, it can be replaced with an LPC2114/2119/ 2124/2194.

2) LPCEB2000-A CPU module board, with an LPC2132 as default, it can be replaced with an LPC2131/2138.

3) LPCEB2000-B CPU module board, with an LPC2292 as default, it can be replaced with an LPC2210/2212/ 2214/2290/2294.

Software Examples

Embest Provide plenty of software examples for this LPCEB2000 evaluation board, all in source code:
Initialisation and start up code, external interrupt test, Buzzer test, 8 segment LED display,
Time test, Watch dog test, RTC application, I2C test, Key board test, UART drive example, Control of a 595 chip via SPI,
ADC test which shows the value on the 8 segment LED, PWM test, PWMDAC example, DAC test software, for CPU-A

ST Micro STDV710 Evaluation board

An Evaluation board for the ST Microelectronic STR710FZ2T6 Microcontroller (STR710 series) The STR710F-Z2T6 is an ARM-powered microcontroller with embedded Flash and RAM. It is based on the ARM7TDMI core with low pin-count packages aimed at customers who want the power and flexibility of a 32-bit microcontroller plus an extensive range of peripheral functions and enhanced I/O capabilities. The controller is designed to target industrial control applications such as factory automation, point-of-sale, vending machines, and testing equipment, as well as mass-market telecom applications such as bridges and protocol translators. Embest STDV710A™ Evaluation Board is intended as a low cost evaluation platform for STR710F-Z2T6 devices. The board expands all features of STR710F-Z2T6 microcontroller and integrates various additional peripherals, a JTAG debugger interface, and lots of sample programs for embedded development.
Hardware specification
Processor : STR710F-Z2T6 with embedded 272k Bytes (256k+16k) FLASH memory and 64k Bytes SRAM memory Power input : +5.0V/1A EMI SRAM: 256k x 16 bit, EMI Nor Flash: 1M x 16 bit 10M Ethernet interface (CS8900) USB2.0 full speed (12Mbs) interface CAN2.0 communication interface with CAN driver-chip UART0 and UART2 with 2 RS232 ports Serial Peripheral Interface- SPI (flash chip is socketed) II-C interface (EEPROM chip is socketed) and HDLC interface re-use LCD interface(16x2 Character LCD or 128x64 Dot-matrix LCD) 5 LED indicator light: one for power, one for standby, three others are general used 4 channel ADC and 1 on-board regulator a buzzer (PWM experiment) a Reset button, a WAKE-UP button, 5 general keys 32 CPU multi-functional re-used I/O expansion (HDLC, Smart Card, etc.) IAP (In Application Programming) function A standard 20-pin Debug-JTAG connector Dimensions: 163x124mm Working temperature: -40~+85 Celsius				[local/Embest-kit.htm]

Software
Embest Provides plenty of software examples for this STDV710A evaluation board, all in source code. Each program has two versions to correspond respectively with ADS and Embest IDE.  Code is provided to run in RAM and Flash for easy testing as well as acting as an embedded tutorial.

Driver modules of STR71x on-chip peripherals,  ADC test program,  PWM test,
Key test, LCD test, LED test,
 I2C test program, SPI test, UART test, CAN test program,
Flash burning test program
µC/OS-II BSP for STR71x
USB test, STR71x USB software library ( including a USB mouse demonstration )
Ethernet controller test program
Low-power mode and wake-up test programs, Timer test, Watchdog test
 

ST Micro STDV711 Evaluation board

An ARM7TDMI Evaluation Board based upon STMicroelectronics STR711FR2T6 with interfaces to RS232, USB, SPI, I²C, A/D, RTC, watchdog, LED, Buzzer and Enhanced I/O Expansion for HDLC, SCD. Source code is provided to test all the interfaces.

The STDV711F evaluation board is intended as a low-cost development platform to enable rapid evaluation of the STR71x series of 32-bit 64-pin ARM7 core microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics. The board is based on STR711FR2T6 microcontroller with on-chip 256+16Kbyte flash memory and 64Kbyte high-speed RAM. Peripheral interfaces include two SPIs, two I²C interfaces, four UARTs, and HDLC, SC, MMC interfaces. The device provides a USB interface and a 4-channel 12-bit A/D converter, 4 16-bit standard timers, Realtime Clock, Watchdog enhanced I/O ports and includes JTAG with debug mode trigger request.

Hardware specification

Processor: STMicroelectronics STR711FR2T6 (ARM7TDMI core with on-chip
Power supply: +5V
256+16Kbyte flash memory and 64Kbyte RAM)
USB2.0 interface
six LEDs (one for POWER, one for STANDBY and the other four are for general use)
Two RS232 UARTs
4 channel ADC and 1 regulator (for ADC test)
buzzer (for PWM test)
Reset button, Wake-up button and 4 general-use buttons
CPU I/Os expansion (HDLC, SC, etc.)
A standard 20-pin Debug-JTAG connector
IAP (In Application Programming) function

Supplied with:
Software examples, User manual, Circuit schematic drawing, Datasheet and STR7xx development documentations

ST Micro STDV730F Evaluation board

Embest STDV730F™ Evaluation Board has a STR730F-Z2T6, ARM7TDMI Flash microcontroller from STMicroelectronics with 256 Kbytes of flash, 16 Kbytes of RAM and powerful peripheral functions, including up 16-channel 10-bit ADC, 20 timers, 4xUARTs, 3xCANs, SPI, I2C, DMA, RTC, PWM, and 112 GPIO. It is ideal for embedded applications requiring a compact yet powerful MCU, as well as versatile, scalable solutions such as user interfaces, factory automation systems and appliances and features a single 5V power supply particularly suited to industrial applications.

The STDV730F Board is a complete development platform based on the high performance STR730F-Z2T6 microcontroller. The board integrates a 2x16 LCD, LEDs, UART, CAN, interface, buzzer, test buttons and JTAG interface to create a versatile stand-alone platform. The kit comes with plenty of example programs and a suite of software tools that will help you get your development up and running quickly.
 

Hardware Specification

Dimensions: 126x118mm
Working temperature: -40~+85 Celsius
Processor: STR730F-Z2T6 with embedded 256KBytes of flash and 16KBytes of RAM
Power input : +5.0V/1A
CAN2.0 communication interface with CAN driver-chip
4 RS232 ports (UART0 and UART2 can be interconnected to each other for RS232 communication experiments)
3 Serial Peripheral Interfaces (SPI)
2 I²C interfaces
LCD interface (Supports 16x2 Character LCD or 128x64 Dot-matrix LCD)
7 LED indicator lights: one for power, others are general used
16 channel 10-bit ADC and 2 on-board regulators
Buzzer (Jumper JP5 for enabling or disabling the function)
Reset button
WAKE-UP button
5 general use keys
A standard 20-pin Debug-JTAG connector

Supplied with:
software examples, user manual, circuit schematic drawing, datasheet, STR7xx development documentations, 16x2 LCD, Serial cable & Power supply

ST Micro STDV750F Evaluation board

This ARM7TDMI-S board is based on STMicroelectronic’s STR750FV2T6. The device has 256KB of embedded Flash plus an additional 16K of Read-While-Write Flash for EEPROM emulation. It can be used with either 3.3V or 5V power supply. It is able to offer high performance with 54MIPS at 60MHz and low power consumption down to 10μA in standby mode which makes it ideal for battery operated applications. It supports up to 8 communication peripherals including USB and CAN, as well as a 4-channel DMA controller that significantly reduces CPU loading and a fast 10-bit ADC.

Embest's STDV750F Evaluation Board is a complete development platform for the STR750FV2T6 devices. The board expands all the features of the microcontroller via a number of header connectors to support USB 2.0, CAN 2.0, 3 UART channels, LCD hardware and full processor interfaces including JTAG.
 

Hardware Specification

Dimensions: 150x116mm
Working temperature: -40~+85 Celsius
Processor: STR750FV2T6 ARM7TDMI-S 32-bit RISC CPU running up to 60MHz with embedded 272KByte (256K+16K+32K) FLASH memory and 16KByte SRAM memory
Power input : +5.0V/1A
USB2.0 interface (Device)
CAN2.0 communication interface with CAN driver-chip
3 Hi-Speed UARTs (HS-UART)
2 SSP interfaces (one is connected to the flash chip which is socketed)
Serial Memory Interface - SMI (can be used for boot)
I²C interface (EEPROM chip is socketed)
LCD interface(16x2 Character LCD or 128x64 Dot-matrix LCD)
6 LED indicator lights: one for power and five are general used
16 channel ADC and an on-board regulator
Buzzer
Reset button
WAKE-UP button
5 general used keys (two can be used for external interrupts: K3 and K7)
ICP (In-Circuit Programming) and IAP (In-Application Programming) functions
A standard 20-pin Debug-JTAG connector

Supplied with:
software examples, user manual, circuit schematic drawing, datasheet, STR7xx development documentations