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mbed-HDK User Guide

About

The User Guide is simply used to enable user who just wishes to use the tools provided, without fuss, cloning repositories or needing to contribute.

mbed-HDK Setup

The mbed-HDK utilises Eagle PCB CAD tool for development. The following details the steps to Install Eagle PCB and how to add the mbed-HDK tools to Eagle to allow rapid development of mbed projects.

Install the necessary tools listed below. Skip any step where a compatible tool already exists.

Step 1. Eagle PCB

  1. Install Eagle PCB

Step 2. Download mbed-HDK

  1. Download latest zip here
  2. Unzip to $HOME

Step 3. Add mbed-HDK tools to Eagle Directories

  1. Open Eagle, select Control Panel window
  2. Click Options, Directories
  3. Change Libraries to:
    • $EAGLEDIR\lbr;$HOME\mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/lbr (Windows)
    • $EAGLEDIR/lbr:$HOME/mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/lbr (OS X)
  4. Change Design Rules to:
    • $EAGLEDIR\lbr;$HOME\mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/dru (Windows)
    • $EAGLEDIR/lbr:$HOME/mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/dru (OS X)
  5. Change User Language Programs to:
    • $EAGLEDIR\lbr;$HOME\mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/ulp (Windows)
    • $EAGLEDIR/lbr:$HOME/mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/ulp (OS X)
  6. Change CAM Jobs to:
    • $EAGLEDIR\lbr;$HOME\mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/cam (Windows)
    • $EAGLEDIR/lbr:$HOME/mbed-HDK-master/Eagle Tools/cam (OS X)