Overview And Installation; Introduction; Highlights; What Is The Prostart Ii - Semtech XE8000 ProStart II User Manual

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OVERVIEW AND INSTALLATION

2.1

INTRODUCTION

This chapter gives you an overview of the XE8000 ProStart II system and then explains how to install the system
hardware.
2.2

HIGHLIGHTS

The items discussed in this chapter include:
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What is the ProStart II

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ProStart II components

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How ProStart II helps you
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Installing ProStart II hardware
2.3 WHAT IS THE PROSTART II
The ProStart II is the new development tool for the XE8000 series. The ProStart II replaces the ProStart that was used
until now. The ProStart II is a combination of a Programmer for the MTP devices and a Starter kit for the development
of user applications.
The ProStart II is the evolution of the ProStart, the first XE8000 development tool. The new features will be described
in the chapter named "how ProStart II helps you".
2.4 PROSTART II COMPONENTS
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XE8000EVxxx (Evaluation board for the specific XE8000 product)
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XE8000MP (Multipurpose programmation and debug board will cables and power supply)
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XE8000SW RIDE-Lite / Entreprise Development environment both versions available through Raisonance
website www.raisonance.com. For more information see chapter 3
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