User manual

CY8C29466, CY8C29566
CY8C29666, CY8C29866
Document Number: 38-12013 Rev. *M Page 43 of 47
14. Development Tool Selection
This section presents the development tools available for all
current PSoC device families including the CY8C29x66 family.
14.1 Software
14.1.1 PSoC Designer ™
At the core of the PSoC development software suite is PSoC
Designer, used to generate PSoC firmware applications. PSoC
Designer is available free of charge at
http://www.cypress.com/psocdesigner and includes a free C
compiler.
14.1.2 PSoC Programmer
Flexible enough to be used on the bench in development, yet
suitable for factory programming, PSoC Programmer works
either as a standalone programming application or it can operate
directly from PSoC Designer or PSoC Express. PSoC
Programmer software is compatible with both PSoC ICE-Cube
In-Circuit Emulator and PSoC MiniProg. PSoC programmer is
available free ofcharge at http://www.cypress.com/psocpro-
grammer.
14.2 Development Kits
All development kits can be purchased from the Cypress Online
Store.
14.2.1 CY3215-DK Basic Development Kit
The CY3215-DK is for prototyping and development with PSoC
Designer. This kit supports in-circuit emulation and the software
interface allows users to run, halt, and single step the processor
and view the content of specific memory locations. Advance
emulation features also supported through PSoC Designer. The
kit includes:
■ PSoC Designer Software CD
■ ICE-Cube In-Circuit Emulator
■ ICE Flex-Pod for CY8C29x66 Family
■ Cat-5 Adapter
■ Mini-Eval Programming Board
■ 110 ~ 240V Power Supply, Euro-Plug Adapter
■ iMAGEcraft C Compiler (Registration Required)
■ ISSP Cable
■ USB 2.0 Cable and Blue Cat-5 Cable
■ 2 CY8C29466-24PXI 28-PDIP Chip Samples
14.3 Evaluation Tools
All evaluation tools can be purchased from the Cypress Online
Store.
14.3.1 CY3210-MiniProg1
The CY3210-MiniProg1 kit allows a user to program PSoC
devices via the MiniProg1 programming unit. The MiniProg is a
small, compact prototyping programmer that connects to the PC
via a provided USB 2.0 cable. The kit includes:
■ MiniProg Programming Unit
■ MiniEval Socket Programming and Evaluation Board
■ 28-Pin CY8C29466-24PXI PDIP PSoC Device Sample
■ 28-Pin CY8C27443-24PXI PDIP PSoC Device Sample
■ PSoC Designer Software CD
■ Getting Started Guide
■ USB 2.0 Cable
14.3.2 CY3210-PSoCEval1
The CY3210-PSoCEval1 kit features an evaluation board and
the MiniProg1 programming unit. The evaluation board includes
an LCD module, potentiometer, LEDs, and plenty of bread-
boarding space to meet all of your evaluation needs. The kit
includes:
■ Evaluation Board with LCD Module
■ MiniProg Programming Unit
■ 28-Pin CY8C29466-24PXI PDIP PSoC Device Sample (2)
■ PSoC Designer Software CD
■ Getting Started Guide
■ USB 2.0 Cable
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