Kinetis KE1xF family block diagram
Kinetis KE1xF512 MCUs, Product Brief, Rev. 1.1, 08/2016
6 NXP Semiconductors
7. Comprehensive enablement solutions
7.1.
Kinetis Software Development Kit (SDK)
• Extensive suite of robust peripheral drivers, stacks and middleware.
• Includes software examples demonstrating the usage of the HAL, peripheral drivers, middleware
and RTOSes.
• Operating system abstraction (OSA) for NXP MQX™ RTOS, FreeRTOS, and Micrium µC/OS
kernels and bare metal (no RTOS) applications.
7.2.
Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
• Atollic® TrueSTUDIO® http://timor.atollic.com/products/target-support/nxp-freescale/
• IAR Embedded Workbench® https://www.iar.com/iar-embedded-workbench/partners/nxp
• ARM Keil® Microcontroller Development Kit http://www2.keil.com/nxp
• Kinetis Design Studio (KDS)
o No-cost integrated development environment (IDE) for Kinetis MCUs
o Eclipse and GCC-based IDE for C/C++ editing, compiling and debugging
• Broad ARM ecosystem support through NXP Connect partners
7.3.
Online enablement with ARM mbed™ development platform
• Rapid and easy Kinetis MCU prototyping and development
• Online mbed SDK, Developer Community
• Free software libraries
7.4.
Boot-loader
• Common boot-loader for all Kinetis MCUs
• In-system Flash programming over a serial connection: erase, program, verify
• ROM- or Flash-based boot-loader with open-source software and host-side programming utilities
7.5.
Development hardware
• Tower System modular development platform
— Rapid prototyping and evaluation
— Low cost, interchangeable modules
