Overview
Description
The S3A1 Target Board (TB-S3A1) allows developers to experience the full feature set of the 48MHz Arm® Cortex®-M4 core S3A1 microcontrollers (MCUs) that provide a host of analog and security functions to realize a variety of embedded systems and IoT designs. Users can experience the full features of the Synergy™ S3A1 MCUs with access to all pins, standardized expansion ports and preinstalled demo software.
System Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows® 7 or 10 with Intel® Core™ family processor or equivalent running at ≥2.0GHz
 - ≥8GB system RAM
 - ≥2GB free hard drive space
 - ≥2 USB 2.0 ports
 - Internet connection
 
Features
- Access all pins and on-board peripherals of the Synergy S3A1 MCU Group
 - Accelerate code development with the tightly integrated and qualified Synergy Software Package (SSP)
 - View, step through, and debug code with the e2 studio IDE from Renesas or IAR Embedded Workbench® for Renesas Synergy
 - Flexible connectivity options with USB and Pmod™ connector, enabling rapid prototyping with plug-in modules
 - Human machine interface (HMI) functionality with a capacitive touch sensing unit (CTSU), a segment LCD controller, and user push buttons
 - See system status and test functionality with programmable LEDs or capacitive and mechanical buttons
 - Measure the real-time power consumption of the current over program execution
 - Operate from high-precision on-board crystals or a lower-precision internal clock
 - Security and encryption functions enable secure data communications and storage, with support for industry-standard algorithms such as AES 128/256 and GHASH
 - Safety features include hardware diagnostics, memory protection, and watchdog timeout
 - Debugging and programming with J-Link® OB on-board
 
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