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Affordable JTAG Debugger with Free IDE and Compiler for CC26xx Firmware Development

Many firmware developers of CC2541 BLE SoC are familiar with IAR toolchain. Although IAR is a very good compiler and IDE to work with, it only comes with a free 30-days evaluation license - afterward a regular paid license is required. To some developers, especially electronics makers, students, and small design houses, toolchain with no upfront cost for building their prototypes and applications is their primary concern.