BDMProgrammer

The latest version of BDMProgrammer, version 2.0.0, developed by Freescale Semiconductor, is a notable addition in the category of System Utilities under the Device Assistants subcategory. This free tool is specifically designed for users running Windows 7, ensuring seamless compatibility with this widely-used operating system. Previous iterations of the program, such as version 2.0, have laid a solid foundation, but the 2.0.0 release brings remarkable upgrades.

The Enhanced BDM Programmer offers an efficient, and low-cost method of programming the on-chip Flash and EEPROM memory of the 68HC12 and HCS12 Families via the BDM interface. This feature is particularly useful for industries and individuals focused on embedded systems. With its standalone operation feature, the programmer uses a simple pushbutton and LED interface, making it incredibly user-friendly and straightforward to operate.

As a direct replacement for the SCBDMPGMR12 BDM programmer, the BDMProgrammer continues to uphold its reputation for reliability and efficiency. Users can easily find and download the program, enjoying its full functionality without any cost.

Pros:

• Free to download and use.
• Supports Windows 7.
• Simple and user-friendly interface with pushbutton and LED.
• Efficient programming for 68HC12 and HCS12 Families using BDM interface.

Cons:

• Limited to specific chip families (68HC12 and HCS12).
• Only compatible with Windows 7, excluding other operating systems.

For those seeking a robust, no-cost solution for programming on-chip Flash and EEPROM memory, BDMProgrammer version 2.0.0 is an excellent choice.

It is not possible to confirm if there is a free download for this software available on the developer's website. According to the results of the Google Safe Browsing check, the developer's site is safe. Despite this, we recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus software.

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