LPC900 Development Studio

The LPC900 Development Studio is a customized version of the Keil PK51 Professional Developers Kit. It provides all the tools required to generate small LPC applications. Included are:

• The powerful, easy-to-use µVision IDE including editor, project manager, and make facility.
• A 4KB code-size limited C51 Compiler (ANSI C compiler) and A51 Macro Assembler.
• A 4KB code-size limited µVision Debugger with complete CPU and peripheral simulation.
• ISD51 in-system target debugger.
• FlashMagic utility for programming the on-chip Flash ROM.
• Extensive tutorials and documentation.

The LPC900 Development Studio is included with the following products:

• MCB900 Evaluation Board
• EPM900 LPC Emulator

Limitations

The LPC900 Development Studio has the following limitations:

1. The 8051 compiler, assembler, linker, and debugger are limited to 4KB of object code. Source code may be any size. Programs generating more than 4KB of object code will not compile, assemble, or link.
2. The debugger supports 4KB files or smaller.
3. No hardware support is available for multiple DPTR registers.
4. No support is available for user libraries or floating point arithmetic.

5. The following PK51 components are not included:

   • LX51 Extended Linker,
   • Code Banking Support,
   • Library Manager,
   • and RTX-51 Tiny Real-Time Operating System.
6. It is not possible to generate assembler source files or use in-line assembler features.