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Development kit
LAUNCHXL-CC1352P-2 – SimpleLink™ multi-band CC1352P wireless MCU LaunchPad™ development kit, 2.4 GHz up to 20 dBm, 868/915 MHz up to 14 dBm
Required if
Completing +20 dBm evaluation for Bluetooth low energy.
Out of stock on TI.com
Evaluation board
LAUNCHXL-CC26X2R1 – SimpleLink™ CC26x2 Wireless MCU LaunchPad™ development kit
Required if
Completing +5 dBM evaluation for Bluetooth low energy.
Development kit
LP-CC2652RB – SimpleLink™ crystal-less BAW CC2652RB multiprotocol 2.4GHz wireless MCU LaunchPad™ development kit
Required if
Completing +5 dBM evaluation for Bluetooth low energy with no external crystals required.
Evaluation board
LPSTK-CC1352R – SimpleLink™ multi band CC1352R wireless MCU LaunchPad™ SensorTag kit
Optional
Software development kit (SDK)
SIMPLELINK-CC13X2-26X2-SDK-CLOUD – SimpleLink™ CC13x2 and CC26x2 software development kit cloud development on TI Resource Explorer
Required
IDE, configuration, compiler or debugger
CCSTUDIO – Code Composer Studio (CCS) Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Required
Software development kit (SDK)
SIMPLELINK-CC13X2-26X2-SDK – SimpleLink™ CC13x2 and CC26x2 software development kit
Version: v4.40.04.04
Release date: 29-JAN-2021
Required
Calculation tool
SMARTRFTM-STUDIO – SmartRF Studio
Version: 2.20.1
Release date: 22-FEB-2021
Required
IDE, configuration, compiler or debugger
SENSOR-CONTROLLER-STUDIO – Sensor controller studio
Version: 2.8.0
Release date: 25-JAN-2021
Required if
Required if you are using the sensor controller.
Software programming tool
UNIFLASH – UniFlash for most TI microcontrollers (MCUs) and mmWave sensors
Version: v6.2.0
Release date: 26-Jan-2020
Optional
Software programming tool
FLASH-PROGRAMMER – SmartRF flash programmer
Version: 1.12.8
Release date: 31-May-2016
Optional
Calculation tool
PACKET-SNIFFER – SmartRF protocol packet sniffer
Version: v2.18.1
Release date: 30-Jun-2014
Optional
Calculation tool
BT-POWER-CALC – Bluetooth power calculator tool
Version: 4.0.2
Release date: 8-SEPT-2020
Optional
Calculation tool
RF-RANGE-ESTIMATOR-1.17 – TI RF range estimator
Version: 1.2
Release date: 09-NOV-2020
Optional
IDE, configuration, compiler or debugger
IAR-KICKSTART – IAR Embedded Workbench for MSP430
Required
Software development kit (SDK)
SIMPLELINK-CC13X2-26X2-SDK – SimpleLink™ CC13x2 and CC26x2 software development kit
Version: v4.40.04.04
Release date: 29-JAN-2021
Required
Calculation tool
SMARTRFTM-STUDIO – SmartRF Studio
Version: 2.20.1
Release date: 22-FEB-2021
Required
IDE, configuration, compiler or debugger
SENSOR-CONTROLLER-STUDIO – Sensor controller studio
Version: 2.8.0
Release date: 25-JAN-2021
Required if
Required if you are using the sensor controller.
Software programming tool
UNIFLASH – UniFlash for most TI microcontrollers (MCUs) and mmWave sensors
Version: v6.2.0
Release date: 26-Jan-2020
Optional
Software programming tool
FLASH-PROGRAMMER – SmartRF flash programmer
Version: 1.12.8
Release date: 31-May-2016
Optional
Calculation tool
PACKET-SNIFFER – SmartRF protocol packet sniffer
Version: v2.18.1
Release date: 30-Jun-2014
Optional
Calculation tool
BT-POWER-CALC – Bluetooth power calculator tool
Version: 4.0.2
Release date: 8-SEPT-2020
Optional
Calculation tool
RF-RANGE-ESTIMATOR-1.17 – TI RF range estimator
Version: 1.2
Release date: 09-NOV-2020
Optional
Documentation & related resources
TI Cloud training
SimpleLink Academy for SimpleLink CC13x2 / CC26x2 SDK
Additional documentation
SimpleLink CC13x2, and CC26x2 SDK Documentation Overview
Application note
Hardware Migration From CC26x0 to CC26x2R
— SWRA582.PDF
(63 KB)
Getting Started With CC2652RB for Crystal-less BAW Operation
— SWRA649.PDF
(35 KB)
Optimizing the SimpleLink CC1352P for Coin Cell Operation at 10 dBm Output Power
— SWRA636.PDF
(2145 KB)