EFM32 Wonder Gecko
Silicon Labs' EFM32™ Wonder Gecko ARM® Cortex®-M4 based 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) provide flash memory configurations up to 256 kB, 32 kB of RAM and CPU speeds up to 48 MHz, providing a full DSP instruction set and includes a hardware FPU for faster computation performance.
EFM32WG-STK3800
Silicon Labs' EFM32WG-STK3800 is an excellent starting point to get familiar with the EFM32™ Wonder Gecko 32-bit microcontrollers. The starter kit contains sensors and peripherals demonstrating some of the MCU's many capabilities and can serve as a starting point for application development. The Wonder Gecko features an on-board SEGGER J-Link debugger and an Advanced Energy Monitoring system, allowing you to program, debug and perform real-time current profiling of your application without using external tools.
Wonder Gecko Platform Features¶
- EFM32WG990F256 Wonder Gecko MCU
- ARM® Cortex™-M4, up to 48MHz
- 32kB RAM
- 256kB Flash
- EFM32 OPAMP footprint
- Starter kit features
- 20 pin expansion header
- Breakout pads for easy access to I/O pins
- Power sources (USB and CR2032 battery)
- USB interface for Host/Device/OTG
- On-board peripherals
- 32 MB NAND Flash
- 2 user buttons, 2 user LEDs
- 160 Segment LCD
- Touch slider
- Ambient light sensor
- Inductive-capacitive metal sensor
- Backup capacitor for RTC mode
- Debugging and Energy Profiling
- Advanced Energy Monitoring system for precise current tracking
- Fully supported in Simplicity Studio
- mbed Online IDE exporters support for Simplicity Studio
- Integrated Segger J-Link USB debugger/emulator with debug out functionality
- Supports mbed drag-and-drop programming and virtual COM port
- Full support for the power-efficient mbed APIs
Getting started with ARM mbed and EFM32¶
Firmware Update
Using Simplicity Studio with mbed projects
Additional Resources¶
- EFM32 Wonder Gecko Starter Kit User Guide
- EFM32 Wonder Gecko Schematics
- EFM32 Wonder Gecko Reference Manual
- EFM32WG990 Wonder Gecko Data Sheet
More information¶
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