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Requirements

This article defines the requirements if you want to start development with the CHESTER SDK.

Hardware Setup​

  • Development board CHESTER DevKit

    • Can be provided by HARDWARIO

  • USB programmer/debugger SEGGER J-Link Compact Plus + Cortex-M Adapter

    • Can be provided by HARDWARIO

  • USB power source Power Profiler Kit 2 (PPK2)

    • Can be provided by HARDWARIO

  • Two Micro-USB cables for J-Link and PPK2

    • Can be provided by HARDWARIO

  • One of these operating systems:

    caution

    Despite all the operating systems being supported and working the same way, we have experienced extremely long build times on the Windows platform. For serious development, we recommend getting a PC with Ubuntu, or macOS. Alternatively, you will get better results in a virtualized environment (e.g. VirtualBox).

    • Ubuntu 20.04 / 22.04
    • macOS 11 / 12
    • Windows 10 / Windows 11