8051 Software Development Tools

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What's New in v7.2
  • CrossView OCDS debugger support for Infineon XC8xx derivatives using DAS
  • Debugger/Flash support for Silicon Laboratories JTAG and C2 target boards
  • Support for new derivatives from various manufacturers
  • Many small improvements
What's New in 7.0/v7.1
  • Enhanced Embedded Development Environment:
    • An explorer like treeview control allows simplified configuration of the TASKING tools and the 8051 target processor for the experienced as well as the novice user
    • Menu structure is now tuned according to the development work flow, offering an intuitive project management setup
    • A switch enables the TASKING classic style menu option for those used to the setup of previous versions
  • New optimizations in the compiler help reduce code size
  • Atmel’s multiple datapointer implementation supported
  • Extensions to the Intel OMF51 standard offer improved connectivity to emulators and debuggers
  • Supports many new 8051 vendors and derivatives
  • New macro preprocessor supporting additional macro commands
  • Accelerated interrupt support for SMSC Wyndham LPC47N359
  • Flash tool for Phytec boards and Winbond family, and Silicon Laboratories' kits through JTAG wiggler
  • Load utility for Infineon C868 kit
  • CrossView Pro debugger enhancements:
    • Support for JTAG debug environment from Silicon Laboratories
    • New intuitive user-interface, context sensitive help system
    • ROM monitor provided in C code and Assembly
    • Simplified breakpoint configuration, "stop-execute-go" probe points added
    • Data coverage on memory locations
    • Debugging on target hardware connected to a remote PC using TCP/IP
  • Attractively priced special compiler bundle, consisting of C51 compiler, ROM monitor debugger and simulator. All the tools you need in one package at an unsurpassed price/performance ratio!
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V7.2 Release Notes >>>

The Total 8051 Development Solution

  • C51 Compiler, macro assembler, linker/locator, and debugger
  • Embedded Development Environment lets users access all tools through a common windows interface >>>
  • CodeWright, the world's best Windows editor included; a $299 value!!
  • C51 compiler produces the tightest, fastest code in the industry
  • Conformant to ANSI-C standard; Verified against de-facto test suites
  • MISRA C enhanced code-checking >>>
  • Supports more 8051 derivatives than any other 8051 compiler, including variants with Multiple Data Pointers and enhanced Arithmetical Units;
  • Complete ANSI C libraries in source, and 8051 tuned runtime support libraries
  • Code memory banking support, allowing up to 256 banks of 64Kb
  • Supports 4 different memory models: small, auxpage, large, and reentrant
  • In-line assembly and in-line expansion of user and predefined functions for efficiency; Many intrinsic functions to optimize code
  • Software floating point libraries for single precision operation
  • Powerful macro assembler and linker/locator generates ROMable, relocatable and reentrant code for optimum flexibility
  • Output formats: IEEE-695, OMF-51, Intel HEX, S-Records

CrossView Pro 8051 Debugger

  • Two 8051 debugger execution environments available:
    • High speed simulator debugger
    • Retargetable ROM monitor debugger interfaces directly to Evaluation Boards or custom developed target application.
  • View your source in C, assembly, or mixed mode, where you have your high level language code intermixed with the corresponding assembly code
  • Unlimited amount of code and data breakpoints supported
  • Code/data coverage and profiling (performance analysis) in simulator
  • Programmable data analysis enables quick detection of errors in your data output
  • C and assembly level trace and stack tracing
  • Bubble-SpyTM technology for easy and quick inspection of variable contents
  • ROM monitor program is royalty free and delivered in source; Intel's RISM protocol is also supported
  • Slick and modern user-interface, tailorable to your own preferences
  • More information about CrossView Pro >>>

Third Party Tool Support

  • Emulator support : ChipTools >>>
  • Evaluation board support. Connect the CrossView Pro 8051 ROM monitor debugger to boards from Phytec >>>

Availability and Packaging

  • Version 6.0 of 8051 tools is available on various computer platforms e.g. WIN95/98/NT/2000, Linux, etc.
  • Network/floating licenses available
  • The package comes with extensive documentation:
    • On-line as Windows Help files
    • On-line as HTML files, for easy indexing by your favorite local search engine
    • On-line as PDF files, for high-quality print-outs
    • add-on option: Hardcopy user guides in easy-to-use binders

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