RENESAS Tools

From the world's smallest microcontroller, to the world's favourite 32-bit microcontroller, Renesas provides one of the widest product ranges available.  However, even when you find the right microcontroller for your application there's still a big step between meeting a specification and a working product.

Renesas development tools can make that big step seem a lot smaller.  With a complete range of tools from easy to use evaluation kits to fully featured emulators you can be sure to find a development solution that meets your needs...and budget.

Low Cost Evaluation Kits

Simple to use and designed to get you up and running 'out of the box' without any fuss, so you'll be evaluating, developing and programming in no time

 78K0S (8-bit) 

   78K0 (8-bit)  

78K0R (16-bit)

 V850 (32-bit) 

LPC

Lx3

78K0R

V850

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On-Chip Debug Tools

Low cost yet highly capable on-chip debug tools allow you to quickly develop & test software without the need for a complete hardware emulator

78K (8-16-bit) & V850 (32-bit)

V850 with 'N-Wire' interface

MiniCUBE

MINICUBE2

v850_MINICUBE

QB-V850MINI

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Target Boards

Simple boards that make the I/O of a typical device available for easy evaluations.  Target Boards are supported by the MINICUBE2

 78K0S (8-bit) 

   78K0 (8-bit)  

78K0R (16-bit)

 V850 (32-bit) 

qb-78k0skb1-tb

qb-78k0lg2-tb

qb-78k0rkg3-tb

qb-v850esjj3-tb

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Fully Featured In-Circuit Emulators

The days of emulators the size of a suitcase are long gone! The IECUBE range are highly compact in-circuit emulators with full trace and time measurement

 78K0S (8-bit) 

   78K0 (8-bit)  

78K0R (16-bit)

 V850 (32-bit) 

K0S_IECUBE 

K0_IECUBE 

K0R_IECUBE 

V850_IECUBE 

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Software

Professional Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) supporting all devices from 8, through 16, to 32-bit

               78K (8-16-bit)                

 V850 (32-bit)

IAR_logo

IAR_logo                GHS_logo

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Microcontroller News

10/03/2010  Four new 8-bit MCUs with integrated LCD controller simplify smart electricity meter designs ...

Milton Keynes (UK), March 09, 2010 - Gleichmann Sunrise broadens its product portfolio with four new 8-bit All Flash™ microcontrollers from NEC Electronics, which are specifically designed for single-phase and two-phase electricity meters. ...

22/02/2010  Space-saving 16-bit All Flash™ MCUs with USB 2.0 functionality and ultra-low power consumption ...

Milton Keynes (UK) - Twelve new 16-bit All Flash™ microcontrollers with on-chip USB 2.0 controller from NEC Electronics now broaden Gleichmann Sunrise’ product offering. The new MCUs feature a power consumption of just 0.37 µA in stop mode and 6.4 mA at 20 MHz operating frequency. ...

01/02/2010  8-bit MCUs with extremely low standby power consumption ...

Milton Keynes (UK), February 1, 2010 – The new 8-bit-microcontrollers 78K0/FY2-L, 78K0/FA2-L and 78K0/FB2-L from NEC Electronics, featuring a standby power consumption of just 0.65 µA while the watchdog timer is operating, now broaden Gleichmann Sunrise product range. ...