Step 1: Order an EM35x Development Kit
The EM34x development kits can be purchased through Silicon Labs' worldwide sales channels below.
| Kit | Part Number | Description | Buy Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| EM35x Development Kit (IAR Trial Version) | EM35X-DEV | Development kit with EM357 and EM358x system-on-chip (SoC) based development, includes a 30-day trial license for IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM. |  |
| EM35x Development Kit (IAR Full License) | EM35X-DEV-IAR | Development kit with EM357 and EM358x system-on-chip (SoC) based development, includes a full stand-alone Cortex®-M3 license for IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM®. | |
| EM35x Breakout Board | EM35X-BBRD | The Ember EM35x Breakout Board serves as a test bed for network hardware and applications. Each Breakout Board has an associated EM35x Module, which can be deployed as a node within a network application. |
Step 2: Download and Install Simplicity Studio
Get up and running quickly with precompiled demos, application notes and examples. Use advanced tools including energy profiling and network analysis to optimize your wireless systems. Choose your software package below.
Step 3: Plug-in Your Kit and Use Simplicity Studio to Install the zigbee SDK
After plugging in your kit, launch Simplicity Studio and Open Package Manager in the left upper corner (green downward arrow under the menu bar). Select the desired stacks and download them. Visit the package manager regularly for updates.
Step 4: Explore zigbee Development Training
zigbee Training Center
View All LecturesGetting Started
Provides the basics of the zigbee development platform including supported development architectures, kit setup, features of the tools and resources for self-support.
View LectureNetworking Concepts
Provides an in-depth look at key concepts and activities of zigbee Pro networking, both at the stack and application layers.
View LectureApplication Development Basics
An introduction using the EmberZNet stack. Learn how to use the Ember Desktop tool, an overview of debugging strategies and an introduction to tokens, the non-volatile data structures used by the stack.
View LectureAdvanced Application Development
For intermediate users who want to develop more complex functionality or extend the features of the application framework provided by AppBuilder.
View LectureHome Automation Demo
A walk-through of a 3-node zigbee Home Automation application scenario including a Light, a Switch and a Gateway that monitors changes in the state of the Light.
View LectureRF & Production Testing
Using the Node Test tool for functional testing of hardware and RF performance, from early functional testing phase to a full volume production setup.
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