68HC05 and 68HC08 Development Tools Overview

FREE Software For the most cost sensitive developers and for evaluation, download our Windows based Integrated Development Environment. This software includes an editor, assembler, in-circuit FLASH programmer (for HC08 versions), debugger, and simulator.

Economical Hardware and Software Development Kit Our In-Circuit Simulator kits provide an economical hardware and software development solution. Combining our powerful IDE with the additional hardware cababilities of in-socket programming, in-circuit simulation, real-time in-circuit emulation (for 68HC08 versions less clock and communication pins), real-time in-circuit debug (for 68HC08 versions), MCU sample, DIP target and serial communication cables, power supply and documentation!

Real-Time In-Circuit Emulator Kit The Motorola Modular Evaluation System Kit (MMEVSkit) includes the In-Circuit Simulator kit with the MMEVS real-time emulator platform board, a device/family specific emulation module, low noise flex-cables, DIP and SMT target head adapters, a universal power supply, and MCUez Windows 95/NT Integrated Development Environment. Connected to your target system, the MMEVS emulator replicates the actual target system MCU.

High Performance Real-Time In-Circuit Emulator Kit The Motorola Modular Development System Kit (MMDSkit), is our highest performance emulator. The MMDSkit is identical to the MMEVS kit with the addition of advanced features such as bus state analysis and dual-port memory. Use the dual-port memory to tune filter circuits or monitor changes to program variables while your program is running at full speed. Verify nested or complex program flows using the bus state analyzer's full range of sequenced or logical event-triggering and data capture modes. These added features help users develop, debug, and deliver MCU applications in less time.

Comprehensive 3rd Party Development Support
Working with highly respected third party developers, we've put together a comprehensive selection of software and hardware, providing everything from assemblers, linkers, and debuggers, to C Compilers, emulators, and production gang programmers. To learn more visit our third party development tool web site.

Configuration and Order Information
View our 68HC05/68HC08 Family Development Kit Configuration and Order Guide for a listing of available integrated development kits from Motorola. To upgrade an existing kit, or to configure an MMDS/MMEVS solution with individual components view our 68HC05/68HC08 Family Emulators, Cables, and Adapter Configuration and Order Guide. To add a programming solution to the MMEVS/MMDS view our 68HC05/68HC08 Family Programmer Configuration and Order Guide.