Atmel Xplained Pro Evaluation Kit ATSAM4E-XPRO ATSAM4E-XPRO Data Sheet

 

Atmel SAM4E Xplained Pro [USER GUIDE]

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3 Steps to start exploring the Atmel Xplained Pro Platform

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Download and install 

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Launch Atmel Studio

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Connect a Micro-B cable to the DEBUG USB port

When connecting Atmel SAM4E Xplained Pro to your computer for the first time, the operating system will do a
driver software installation. The driver file supports both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Microsoft

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 Windows

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and Windows 7.
Once connected the green power LED will be lit and Atmel Studio will autodetect which Xplained Pro

evaluation- and extension kit(s) that's connected. You'll be presented with relevant information like datasheets

and kit documentation. You also have the option to launch Atmel Software Framework (ASF) example

applications. The target device is programmed and debugged by the on-board Embedded Debugger and

no external programmer or debugger tool is needed. Refer to the 

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regarding how to compile and program the kit.

The following list contains links to the most relevant documents and software for SAM4E Xplained Pro.

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 - Atmel Xplained Pro is a series of small-sized and easy-to-use evaluation kits

for 8- and 32-bit Atmel microcontrollers. It consists of a series of low cost MCU boards for evaluation and

demonstration of features and capabilities of different MCU families.

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 - PDF version of this User Guide.

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 - Package containing schematics, BOM, assembly

drawings, 3D plots, layer plots etc.

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 - User guide containing more information about the onboard Embedded Debugger.

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 - Free Atmel IDE for development of C/C++ and assembler code for Atmel

microcontrollers.

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. This is a commercial C/C++ compiler that is available for ARM.

There is a 30 day evaluation version as well as a code size limited kick-start version available from their

website. The code size limit is 16KB for devices with M0, M0+ and M1 cores and 32KB for devices with

other cores.

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 - Atmel sample store where you can order samples of devices.

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