Overview

Getting started with the software development environment (SDE).

Getting started means installing the required software and programming the board with a provided blinky application. All steps are described in the details document.

Hardware requirements

  • FRDM-MCXA153 board
  • Type-C USB cable

Board settings

  • Default

Preparation

  • Connect the type-C USB cable between the host PC and the MCU-Link port (J15) on the target board.
  • Build the application.
  • Run or debug the application.

If the project cannot be build and the following message pops up, the SDK is not properly installed. Please read the Getting started.

MCUXpresso Installed SDKs

Result

  • The green RGB LED is blinking.