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How to use MicroPython for RA MCU

Takeo Takahashi edited this page Feb 19, 2022 · 7 revisions

MicroPython for RA MCU

  • It is a port of MicroPython to the Renesas RA MCU.
  • The ported functionality is part of the implementation for pyboard.
    • For details on how to use it, refer to the HTML document in release page.
    • rab module for RA board is defined as alias of pyb module.
    • However, Hardware Timer, PWM (Servo), USB, CAN, WDT… are not implemented yet.
    • The parameters of some modules of Pyboard may not be implemented.
    • The specification of the modules is different from other MicroPython implementations for MCUs.

What to prepare

  • PC running Windows 10

    • Terminal Software (In this document, Tera Term or Visual Studio Code with PyMakr)
    • J-Flash Lite programmer which is included in J-Link Software (to write firmware on a target board)
  • Target boards

     OR 

  • USB serial conversion (cable)

  • Other gadget
    • MAX7129 8x8 LED Matrix board
    • NeoPixel Ring 12

How to program firmware on a target board

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