TICC2538DK
Overview
The CC2538DK is a comprehensive development kit for the CC2538 System-on-Chip, which combines an ARM Cortex-M4 memory footprint with a robust IEEE 802.15.4 radio. It is designed to evaluate Zigbee and 6LoWPAN wireless network applications operating in the 2.4GHz ISM band. The kit provides the necessary hardware to benchmark RF performance and develop mesh networking firmware.
Why Choose This Part
The kit features the CC2538 which offers up to 512KB of Flash and 32KB of RAM, providing ample resources for complex networking stacks. It includes integrated hardware acceleration for AES and SHA encryption to support secure wireless communication without taxing the CPU.
Applications
Key Specifications
Getting Started
To begin development, download the TI Z-Stack or the Contiki-NG operating system for 6LoWPAN support. The boards interface with the IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM or TI Code Composer Studio (CCS). Connect the included SmartRF06 Evaluation Boards to a PC via USB to flash and debug code using the onboard XDS100v3 emulator.
