Cypress CY8C24x23A - Manual (Page 2)

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Software
Cypress’s PSoC Mixed Signal Array comes with Windows-based software and hardware design tools.
Fast, efficient, prototyping and design for embedded systems is now a reality. PSoC software is available
at no cost. Download at
http://www.cypress.com , and the hardware tools that suit your design needs
from evaluation to prototyping and emulation are discussed in the following sections:
PSoC Designer TM
At the core of the PSoC development software suite is PSoC Designer. Utilized by thousands of PSoC
developers, this robust software has been facilitating
PSoC designs for half a decade at no cost to the
developer. Download PSoC Designer here:
http://www.cypress.com/psocdesigner
System requirements: Pentium, equivalent or higher;
at least 500MHz, Windows XP or Vista (32/64b);
512MB RAM, 250MB HDD space, Internet Explorer
6.0 (SP1).
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Also recommended: USB port for
programming your PSoC, and an Adobe Reader.
There are three subsystems within PSoC Designer:
Device Editor: Configure PSoC hardware blocks
and IO, route internal signals, and define system
parameters.
Application Editor: Write application code in ‘C’
or assembly language. (A fully integrated C
compiler is accessible with the purchase of a
license.)
Debugger: Use breakpoints, trace, watch variables, advanced dynamic event points and more.
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The Cypress PSoC SW development tools make use of some portions of IE. Other browsers have not been tested .
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