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Cosmic Software ZAP Debugger for 56800E

Cosmic's ZAP 56800E debugger is a full featured C and Assembly language debugger for embedded applications using Freescale's 56800E. ZAP 56800E provides integrated debugging support for microcontroller and DSP functions. ZAP is available in one target versions for Freescale's 56800E family; ZAP 56800E JTAG.
ZAP 56800E common features include:

ANSI C Debugging
offers easy access to any C object including Enums, Bit Fields, Structs, Floats, Strings etc.
Expandable Structure and Array displays
view complex data using expandable tree displays on structures, unions and arrays.
Assembly Source Debugging
Debug mixed C and assembly applications at the C or Assembly source level including coordinated source and disassembly displays.
Nonintrusive "Optimizer On" Debugging
ZAP does not modify or augment the user code in any way. The code used by ZAP is the same optimized code that will be used in the final product. All debug symbols are stored in a separate section on the host (e.g. PC). Debug symbols are never stored on the target.
Automated Testing
In addition to the graphical interface, ZAP offers a robust command and scripting language which can be used to create automated test scripts including:
Record and Playback - Save a debugging session and play it back later
Multiple File Simulated I/O - Interactively open, read and write to multiple input and output files on the host system.
Source Browsing
Browse and set breakpoints in any source windows.
On-line Help
Includes Using ZAP, C Language Syntax and C library Functions to provide a complete debugging environment on the host.

ZAP 56800E JTAG

Cosmic's ZAP 56800E JTAG debugger provides a complete and portable FLASH programming and real-time debugging environment for DSP56F800DEMO boards or tany 56800E target system. ZAP 56800E JTAG includes all standard ZAP functionality and the following additional features:

SEG13 JTAG Interface Adapter
ZAP 56800E supports the SEG13 Parallel to JTAG/OnCE Interface adapter (www.seg13.com)
Real-time debugging
ZAP 56800E JTAG provides a real-time target debugging environment using the 56800E on-chip JTAG protocol and hardware breakpoint module. ZAP debugs single chip applications directly in Flash in real-time. No remapping or reprogramming required.
Flash Programming
ZAP 56800E JTAG includes FLASH programming support for members of the 56800E family. Please contact Cosmic Software for the latest target list or to request an addition.