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Getting Started With SHARC Processors 2-3
The Evaluation Process
Figure 2-1. Tool Selection Workflow
Decide to evaluate SHARC
Build custom hardware
Validate design concept
Purchase EZ-KIT Lite
license (part of VisualDSP++
evaluation license)
Download VisualDSP++
Test Drive
Purchase ADI extender
cards or A/D eval cards
Purchase a full VisualDSP++
license
Design/test/debug system
Emulation
Optional
Evaluation
Simulation
EZ-KIT Lite allows VisualDSP++
tools to work with either JTAG
emulator pod or with included
USB cable directly connected to PC.
Test Drive version of VisualDSP++
- Free
- Simulation only
- 90-day license
- Design and build custom
hardware/firmware/software.
- Purchase JTAG emulator pod.
An evaluation license limits a
user’s programming space.