Nuts and Volts - May 2008

PROBLEMS WITH RISC MANAGEMENT? not with Atmel AVR development tools from All American

Evolving product definitions, coarse design inputs, and feature creep can all make a mess of your product-design schedule. Unpredictable shifts in your product’s competitive landscape can shred your product-lifecycle engineering plan. Manage the risks to your RISC-processor development projects with Atmel AVR development tools from All American.

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Atmel ATSTK500 - Starter Kit / Great Value
Reduce days of hardware prototyping work to
hours or minutes with Atmel’s ATSTK500 kit
for 8-, 20-, 28-, and 40-pin AVR flash devices.
Gain access to all AVR I/O ports through the
ATSTK500’s headers. Speed prototyping
further with the ATS TK500’s on-board LEDs
and pushbuttons. Available from stock at
All American.

Atmel ATJTAGICE2 - Very Powerful / Best Selling

Kick your software development into high gear with Atmel’s ATJTAGICE2 on-chip debugger for all 8-bit AVR microcontrollers with either JTAG or debug WIRE interfaces. The ATJTAGICE2 performs a complete real-time emulation of the target controller while the target runs in your hardware.

The ATJTAGICE2’s emulation reduces your risk from differences between

prototype and production performance by providing the target processor’s exact electrical and timing characteristics and it’s available from stock at

All American.

Atmel AVR Studio

Tie it all together with AVR Studio — the single integrated design environment that supports high-level coding and debugging across the full breadth of the 8-bit AVR line, speeding development, enhancing code reuse, and minimizing maintenance cycle times. Available as a free download at www.atmel.com.