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MediaTek LinkIt™ Development Platform for RTOS Get Started Guide Table of contents 1. Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 1 1.1. Architecture of the platform .............................................................................................................. 1 1.2. Supported key components ............................................................................................................... 5 1.2.1. Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................. 5 1.2.2. Network ............................................................................................................................ 5 1.2.3. Bluetooth/Bluetooth Low Energy ..................................................................................... 6 1.2.4. Sensor subsystem ............................................................................................................. 7 1.2.5. GNSS ................................................................................................................................. 7 1.2.6. FOTA ................................................................................................................................. 7 1.2.7. Peripheral drivers ............................................................................................................. 8 1.2.8. Battery management ........................................................................................................ 9 1.2.9. Advanced features and components .............................................................................. 10 1.3. Folder structure ................................................................................................................................ 10 1.4. Project source structure ................................................................................................................... 13 2. Getting Started Using GCC ................................................................................................................. 14 2.1. Environment ..................................................................................................................................... 14 2.2. Developing on LinkIt 7687 HDK ........................................................................................................ 14 2.2.1. Configuring the LinkIt 7687 HDK ..................................................................................... 14 2.2.2. Installing the LinkIt 7687 HDK drivers on Microsoft Windows ....................................... 16 2.2.3. Installing MT76x7 Flash Tool for LinkIt 7687 HDK .......................................................... 16 2.2.4. Flashing the image to LinkIt 7687 HDK ........................................................................... 18 2.2.5. Running the project on LinkIt 7687 HDK......................................................................... 20 2.2.6. Debugging with the LinkIt 7687 HDK from Microsoft Windows ..................................... 20 2.3. Developing on LinkIt 2523 HDK ........................................................................................................ 22 2.3.1. Configuring the LinkIt 2523 HDK ..................................................................................... 22 2.3.2. Installing the LinkIt 2523 HDK drivers on Microsoft Windows ....................................... 23 2.3.3. Installing MT2523 Flash Tool for LinkIt 2523 HDK .......................................................... 25 2.3.4. Flashing the image to LinkIt 2523 HDK ........................................................................... 26 2.3.5. Running the project on LinkIt 2523 HDK......................................................................... 28 2.3.6. Debugging with the LinkIt 2523 HDK from Microsoft Windows ..................................... 28 2.4. Building the project using the SDK ................................................................................................... 30 2.4.1. Preparing the SDK build environment ............................................................................ 31 2.4.2. Methods to build a project ............................................................................................. 38 2.5. Create your own project ................................................................................................................... 41 2.5.1. Using an existing project ................................................................................................. 41 2.5.2. Deleting a module ........................................................................................................... 42 2.5.3. Add the source and header files ..................................................................................... 42 3. Getting Started Using Keil µVision IDE ............................................................................................... 44 3.1. Environment ..................................................................................................................................... 44 3.2. Installing the Microsoft Windows version of Keil ............................................................................. 44 3.2.1. Installing the µVision IDE ................................................................................................ 44 3.2.2. Installing the Keil package for the SDK ........................................................................... 44 3.3. Build the project ............................................................................................................................... 45 3.4. Download and run the project ......................................................................................................... 47 3.4.1. Downloading the project binary using the Keil µVision IDE ........................................... 47 3.4.2. Downloading the project binary using Flash Tool or using HDK as a removable storage device .............................................................................................................................. 51 3.4.3. Running the project ........................................................................................................ 52 3.5. Debug configuration ......................................................................................................................... 53 © 2015 - 2016 MediaTek Inc. Page ii of v This document contains information that is proprietary to MediaTek Inc. (“MediaTek”) and/or its licensor(s). Any unauthorized use, reproduction or disclosure of this document in whole or in part is strictly prohibited. MediaTek LinkIt™ Development Platform for RTOS Get Started Guide 4. Getting Started Using IAR .................................................................................................................. 57 4.1. Environment ..................................................................................................................................... 57 4.2. Supported features on LinkIt HDK .................................................................................................... 57 4.3. Installing the Microsoft Windows version of IAR ............................................................................. 57 4.4. Build the project ............................................................................................................................... 57 4.5. Download and run the project ......................................................................................................... 59 4.5.1. Download the project ....................................................................................................