J-LINK REDUCES JTAG DEBUG PINCOUNT FROM 5 to 1! Pittsford, New York—Traditional JTAG boundary-scan testing normally takes up 5 valuable pins on an i.c., requires 5 resistors, and increases chip power.

This debugger was implemented and designed for the ATmega644 which utilizes its JTAG interface for communication as it sets breakpoints and access registers and memory in order to control program ...

Developers that use any ARM-based platform would like a helping hand debug issues may be interested to know that the Segger J-Link EDU Mini, JTAG/SWD Debugger is now available to purchase directly ...

Xilinx Vertex-II Pro platforms that support multiple PowerPC and MicroBlaze cores have a new weapon in the EMUL-PPC JTAG debugger. The package, including software support, handles hardware diagnostics ...

Cambridge, UK A UK company has developed a JTAG debug scheme that reduces the number of device pins required for debug from five to one. Debug Innovations' J-LINK system was architected and designed ...

Electronic enthusiasts and Raspberry Pi users may be interested in a new JTAG debugger board called Tap-Hat which has been created by the team at eCosCentric. The TAP-HAT has been designed to provide ...

On chip debug firm Macraigor Systems has introduced a full-speed mini Universal Serial Bus (USB) device for JTAG (IEEE Standard 1149.1) or BDM (background debug mode). Called usbSprite, the tool ...

Tap-Hat is a multi-purpose JTAG debugger board for those developing software to run on Raspberry Pi: RTOSs, Linux and bare-metal code in particular. Photo of prototype As well as this, the board can ...

Download the PDF of this article. These days, hardware debug interfaces like the Joint Test Action Group (JTAG) IEEE 1149.1 standard are ubiquitous. You can find them on many microcontroller and ...

A new embedded debugger is the first in system JTAG based debugger for Intel x86 platforms. According to Asset InterTech, the debugger implements hardware based run control in system firmware. Once it ...

As with many Linux-related topics, the issue of using debuggers to troubleshoot the Linux kernel is not only technical--it's political. Linux is being mostly developed on the x86 platform, which does ...