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Lyrtech PADK

Started by danielaqwe May 4, 2008
Daniel,

DSP-Weuffen C6727 makes a lower cost board [about $800US], but I believe
that it still requires an emulator.

mikedunn
On 5/5/08, Jeff Brower wrote:
>
> Daniel-
>
> > So the Lyrtech PADK is virtually useless without a JTAG emulator.
> > The Lyrtech cost $1500 and is the only eval kit with a C6727 ???
>
> I Googled for
>
> EVM 6727
>
> and it looks there are some other relatively low-cost 6727 boards out
> there.
>
> > Spectrum Digital has an eval kit for ~$500 which has a built in
> > JTAG (on the same board), but it does only have a C6713
> > Spectrum Digital does not have a C6727 eval kit,... why not.
>
> I don't know the answer to that.
>
> -Jeff
>
> > --- In c... , "Jeff Brower"
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Christophe-
> > >
> > > > sorry I meant TI platform the K was a ripp on the keyboard.
> > >
> > > Ok. I don't know any boards out there besides Spectrum Digital
> > that contain onboard emulation allowing a direct USB
> > > connection to CCS. If that's true, then Lyrtech wouldn't have it
> > either.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of any other boards that do what Spectrum Digital
> > does? Maybe SEED in Shenzhen?
> > >
> > > My understanding is that in order to provide CCS compatibility, an
> > emulator vendor must obtain an "emulation license
> > > agreement" from TI, and this includes certain restrictions,
> > including separating emulation circuitry from the DSP;
> > > i.e. it can't be directly on the same board as the DSP. Does
> > anyone know if that's correct?
> > >
> > > -Jeff
> > >
> > > >> To: christophe_blouet@...
> > > >> CC: c...
> > > >> From: jbrower@...
> > > >> Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 07:56:20 -0500
> > > >> Subject: RE: [c6x] Lyrtech PADK
> > > >>
> > > >> Christophe-
> > > >>
> > > >> > On TIK platforms, it is possible to debug with USB, but you
> > need to install
> > > >> > a specific driver for CCS for that.
> > > >> > It is not clear from lyrtech online documentation that they
> > allow that.
> > > >> > did you contact their support?
> > > >>
> > > >> What's a "TIK" platform? I don't see any reference to this on
> > TI's site. Do you mean a Spectrum Digital board,
> > > >> which
> > > >> have USB interface and onboard JTAG emulation circuitry?
> > > >>
> > > >> -Jeff
> > > >>
> > > >> >> To: c...
> > > >> >> From: danielaqwe@...
> > > >> >> Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 23:56:51 +0000
> > > >> >> Subject: [c6x] Lyrtech PADK
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> I bought a Lyrtech PADK and have some question I cannot get
> > answered.
> > > >> >> Lyrtech's documentation does not say.
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> Can I single-step (debug) my code from within the CCStudio
> > via the USB?
> > > >> >> If yes, how do I do that?
> > > >> >> Or DO I need to spend another $1500 for a JTAG emulator.
> > > >> >> (I also have a $500 board with a 6713, which got a JTAG
> > emulator
> > > >> >> onboard.)
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> To be sure, the board does runs the demo programs when I
> > download them
> > > >> >> with the Lyrtech UsbLoader.exe program (not part of
> > CCStudio).
> > > >> >> Example: UsbGpio.prj
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> AJS
> > >

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