Revision History#

Revision 5.3.1 released January 26, 2022#

Getting Started: Updated Start a Project to reflect other project types available
NCP Commander: Updated to include Bluetooth mesh functionality
Using the tools: New section on the Bluetooth Direction Finding Tool Suite
Various maintenance updates.

Version changed to correlate with Simplicity Studio 5.
Tools: Standalone NCP Commander documented.
Getting Started: Linux installation instructions added.
Energy Profiler: Code correlation software setup instructions updated.
Tips and Tricks: Links added at the top of the page; tip on changing from GCC to IAR compiler added.
Various maintenance updates.

General updates for Simplicity Studio 5.1.
Launcher perspective (Getting Started, About the Launcher):
- Software Examples and Demos tabs combined into a single tab, enhanced filtering options.
- Examples from GitHub repositories.
- New security firmware update option for Series 2 devices.
Developing for 32-Bit Devices:
- Project Configurator now supports Bluetooth Mesh and 32-Bit MCU SDKs.
- New Project Configurator Configuration Tools tab.
- New Bluetooth Mesh Node Configurator tool.
- Pin Tool, new 'Add Component' functionality.
Testing & Debugging:
- New Beta quality GNU Debugger.
Tools:
- New Bluetooth NCP Commander tool.
Tips & Tricks:
- Update protocol locations for Bluetooth Mesh.
- New 'Capture a Simplicity Studio 5 Thread Dump' tip.