JTAG debuggers tend to be large, fast, and expensive, or cheap and slow. The new crop of USB-based JTAG debuggers is cutting the cost while keeping the performance high. I recently had a chance to ...

J-LINK REDUCES JTAG DEBUG PINCOUNT FROM 5 to 1! Pittsford, New York—Traditional JTAG boundary-scan testing normally takes up 5 valuable pins on an i.c., requires 5 resistors, and increases chip power.

This debugger was implemented and designed for the ATmega644 which utilizes its JTAG interface for communication as it sets breakpoints and access registers and memory in order to control program ...

Adafruit has announced the arrival of a new piece of kit to their online store in the form of the IBDAP – CMSIS-DAP JTAG/SWD Debug Adapter Kit, which is now available to purchase priced at $19.95. The ...

Electronic enthusiasts and Raspberry Pi users may be interested in a new JTAG debugger board called Tap-Hat which has been created by the team at eCosCentric. The TAP-HAT has been designed to provide ...

Tap-Hat is a multi-purpose JTAG debugger board for those developing software to run on Raspberry Pi: RTOSs, Linux and bare-metal code in particular. Photo of prototype As well as this, the board can ...

IEEE 1149.7 is a complementary superset of the widely adopted IEEE 1149.1 (JTAG) standard that has been in use for more than two decades. Although the new IEEE 1149.7 has not been finalized, its ...

As with many Linux-related topics, the issue of using debuggers to troubleshoot the Linux kernel is not only technical--it's political. Linux is being mostly developed on the x86 platform, which does ...

The JTAG port was introduced more than 30 years ago, but has changed as the industry has evolved, says James Stanbridge. For some engineers the term JTAG means a device programming port. For others it ...

Intel responded to a claim about hackers gaining hardware-level access to PCs sporting its sixth- and seventh-generation processors. The claim was made during a presentation at the 33rd annual Chaos ...