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    ApolloICD

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    ApolloICD is a USB-powered in-circuit debugger and programmer for Ambiq’s Apollo SoCs, featuring a high-speed SWD interface, fast programming, standard connectors, and seamless compatibility with SEGGER J-Link. It connects over USB-C to a host PC and supports SWD target programming interfaces across the full Apollo SoC family, ships with a 20-pin ribbon cable and USB-C to USB-A cable, and integrates with the SEGGER J-Link debugger toolchain — giving embedded developers a single, universal tool for flashing and debugging Apollo-based designs.

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    ApolloICD Highlights

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    Lightning-Fast Programming and Debugging

    Experience rapid development with programming and debugging speeds up to 48 MHz, accelerating time-to-market and boosting productivity.

    02

    Versatile Connectivity Options

    Connect effortlessly using 20-pin, 10-pin, and VCOM header interfaces, offering flexibility for various board configurations.

    03

    Universal Compatibility with Apollo SoCs

    Unlock the full potential of all Apollo SoCs with one powerful, all-in-one debugging tool.

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    SEGGER J-Link Debugger Toolchain Support

    Enjoy seamless integration with industry-standard IDEs like Visual Studio Code, IAR, Keil, and SEGGER Embedded Studio.

    Specifications

    Target Apollo SoC Compatibility

    • Apollo3 Family
    • Apollo4 Family
    • Apollo5 Family

    USB Host Interface

    • USB 2.0 full speed with USB-C connector

    Target Programming Interfaces

    • Standard 20-pin male 1.27mm pitch IDC keyed box header (ribbon cable included)
    • Standard 10-pin male1.27mm pitch IDC keyed box header (ribbon cable not included)

    Ultra-Fast Programming and Debugging

    • Ultra-fast programming and debugging interface with support up to 48 MHz
    • Flash program and verify up to 100 KB/s
    • VCOM interface with support up to 1Mbps

    Target Communication Interfaces

    • Onboard 4-pin header for VCOM serial communication interface

    Target Operating Voltage

    • Supports wide range of target operating voltage from 1.5 V – 5.0 V
    • Hardware auto-detect and voltage tracking of target operating voltage

    SEGGER J-Link Compatibility

    • SEGGER J-Link Debug Out license included
    • Supports SEGGER J-Link debugger compatible toolchains

    Power Management

    • Powered over USB-C host interface (target powered separately)
    • Onboard system voltage regulation and target voltage tracking

    Onboard Features

    • Diagnostic LED indicator

    Package Contents

    • ApolloICD In-Circuit Debugger
    • 20-pin ribbon cable assembly, length 304.8 mm / 1’
    • USB-C to USB-A cable, length 1 m / 3.28‘
    • Adhesive rubber mounting feet

    Device Dimensions

    • 25 x 51.5 x 9.65 mm

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    • ApolloICD is Ambiq’s USB-powered in-circuit debugger and programmer for Apollo SoCs, combining a high-speed SWD interface with SEGGER J-Link compatibility for embedded development. 

    • ApolloICD is designed for universal compatibility across Ambiq’s Apollo SoC family, so the same debugger works whether you’re developing on Apollo3, Apollo4, or Apollo510-based designs. 

    • Yes. ApolloICD integrates directly with the SEGGER J-Link debugger toolchain, so developers already using J-Link software can use ApolloICD as their target hardware interface without changing their workflow. 

    • ApolloICD uses a USB host interface, connecting to a PC via the included USB-C to USB-A cable. 

    • The ApolloICD unit ships with a 20-pin ribbon cable (304.8mm), a 1m USB-C to USB-A cable, and adhesive rubber mounting feet. 

    • Yes. ApolloICD is built for lightning-fast programming and debugging, reducing flash and debug cycle times during active development. 

    • ApolloICD supports SWD-based target programming and communication interfaces, per its published specifications.  

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