MCBX51: WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Information in this article applies to:

• MCBx51 Evaluation Boards

QUESTION

What does the MCB251 include?

ANSWER

The MCB251 Evaluation Board includes the following:

• MCB251 evaluation board
• 2K-limited 251 C Compiler
• 2K-limited 251 Macro Assembler
• 251 Monitor
• dScope Simulator/Debugger

The MCB251 evaluation board supports all modes of the 251 and lets you get started right away. Some features of the hardware include:

• Easy configuration via on-board DIP switches
• External UART (16450) for debugging (this lets you create applications that use the on-chip serial port)
• Supports 8051 microcontrollers (this is done to allow same-hardware speed comparisons)
• Provides prototyping area and full 251 bus connections
• Includes multiple memory-maps via DIP switches
• Address decode performed by PALs (equations are provided)
• 9 Volt AC or DC any polarity power connection (wall transformer is included)
• Includes DB9 serial connectors for on-chip serial port and external UART and a 9-pin to 9-pin cable to connect with your PC for debugging

MORE INFORMATION

• Refer to Kit Contents in the MCBx51 User's Guide.

Last Reviewed: Sunday, November 19, 2006