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DA14585/DA14586 Getting Started Guide with the PRO-Development Kit
User Manual
Revision 2.1
21-09-2018
CFR0012-00 Rev 2
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© 2018 Dialog Semiconductor
5
Introduction
The DA14585/586 is a family of Bluetooth Smart SoC devices that operate at very low power levels
while providing world-class RF performance.
The devices are available in a small footprint while still offering a large flexibility in configuration of the
on-chip interfaces making them suitable for a wide range of applications. More information can be
found in the
The development kit includes a set of hardware (for example, a development board with an on-board
debugger) and is supported by a Software Development Kit (SDK) (that is, a development toolchain,
source code examples, and so on), and documentation.
The purpose of this guide is to provide an overview of the DA14585/586 ProDev Kit Development
Board and describe the setup of the hardware and installation of the software tools to fully use the
board.
The following hardware and software elements are required to use the DA14585/586 Development Kit:
•
and
Software Development Kit (SDK)
•
SmartSnippets™ Studio which can be installed on Windows, see
Section 8
.
•
Windows users should download and install terminal software such as RealTerm, Putty or Tera
Term. This document uses Tera Term for its examples.
The rest of guide is organized as follows:
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Section 6
describes the hardware components and their initial installation and setup.
•
Sections 7
and
8
describe the installation of the Sma
rtSnippets™ DA14585/586 SDK
software, along with all necessary tools.
•
Section 9
contains all steps for downloading and executing your first DA14585/586
Applications.
5.1
Kit Content
The ProDev Kit parts can be ordered via various
. The Pro Development Kit contains the
following:
•
Bluetooth low energy motherboard
•
The DA14585 daughterboard
•
Mini USB-cable
•
Coin cell battery (CR2032)
