AT91SAM-ICE Description

A JTAG emulator for Atmel® AT91 ARM® cores is called SAM-ICE. It can be connected to a computer running Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or above through USB. The standard 20-pin connector established by ARM is compatible with the built-in 20-pin JTAG connector found on SAM-ICETM.

AT91SAM-ICE Features

• Fully plug and play compatible

• Standard 20-pin JTAG connector

• Wide target voltage range: 1.2V to 3.3V

• USB and 20-pin ribbon cable included

• Memory viewer (J-Mem) included

• SAM-ICE TCP/IP server included, can use SAM-ICE via TCP/IP networks

• RDI server available, can use SAM-ICE with RDI compliant software

• Support for adaptive clocking

• Any Atmel AT91 core supported, including ARM® Thumb® mode

• Seamless integration into IAR Embedded Workbench®

• No power supply required, powered through USB

• Maximum JTAG speed 12MHz

• Auto speed recognition

• All JTAG signals can be monitored

• Support for multiple devices

AT91SAM-ICE Applications

A debugger's primary job is to execute the target program under controlled circumstances so that the programmer may follow its progress and keep an eye on any changes in the system resources that can point to broken code.