MON166: Hardware Requirements

Information in this article applies to:

• C166 Version 4.03 and Later

QUESTION

What are the hardware requirements of the Monitor166?

ANSWER

• Infineon (Siemens) 166/167/165/163 CPU or ST10
• Serial Interface
• Software trap used for breakpoints (usually NMI trap)
• Additional 10 words of stack space in the user application
• 256 bytes of external data memory (RAM)
• 5Kbytes of external code memory (ROM) or 5Kbytes of external data memory (RAM) when the on-chip bootstrap loader is used.

All other hardware components may be used by the user application.

MORE INFORMATION

• Refer to Using Monitor-166 in the C166 User's Guide.
• Refer to Chapter 11 of the Getting Started manual in \Keil\C166\HLP\GS166.chm for more information.

SEE ALSO

• MON166: How to Configure the Target Monitor
• MON166: How Much RAM is Required?

Last Reviewed: Thursday, February 25, 2021