Cypress EZ-USB® FX3™ SDK Quick Start Guide, Version 1.3.1 9
2 SDK Installation
2.1 Components of the FX3 SDK
The FX3 SDK installation includes multiple components:
1. FX3 Firmware – This contains the FX3 Firmware libraries, Header files,
Example code and firmware conversion utility
2. ARM GCC – This contains the GNU Toolchain for ARM processors
3. Eclipse – The eclipse IDE with the required plug-ins
4. USB Suite – The windows host driver, C++ & C# API libraries, and the
Control center, Bulkloop & Streamer applications.
5. GPIF II Designer – Windows based tool for configuring the GPIF II port of
the FX3 device.
The FX3 SDK installer installs all of these components when the “Typical” or
“Complete” install options are chosen. They can also be selectively installed by
using the “Custom” option on the installer.
The default installation path for the FX3 SDK is:
C:\Program Files\Cypress\EZ-USB FX3 SDK\<version>, where 1.3 is the version
for this release of the SDK.
Note: On 64-bit Windows installations, the default installation path for the SDK is:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Cypress\EZ-USB FX3 SDK\<version>
The FX3 SDK also includes the following documentation:
1. FX3 Release Notes
2. FX3 Programmer‟s Manual
3. FX3 API guide
4. FX3 SDK Trouble Shooting guide
After installation, these documents can be found in the <Installation folder>\doc\
folder.
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