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How to change STM32CubeIDE to dark theme

If you want a customized interface to work on your projects, you can try the alternatives offered by the STM32CubeIDE to personalize the appearance of your files. To change the default settings to give it a personal touch, follow the steps below. Cre...

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Overall FAQs for QUADSPI/OCTOSPI/HSPI/XSPI

Introduction The purpose of this article is to provide external memories tips and tricks, frequently asked questions, and a list for useful link resources.  1. Overall FAQs for QUADSPI/OCTOSPI/HSPI/XSPI  1.1 How to check whether a device is supported...

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IWDG early wakeup interrupt in Stop modes for STM32U5

Introduction  The IWDG (Independent Watchdog) offers the possibility to exit from stop modes in STM32U5. The wakeup from stop with interrupt is supported in Stop 0, Stop 1, Stop 2, and Stop 3 modes for STM32U535/545/59x/5Ax/5Fx/5Gx as described in t...

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How to use the input capture feature

Introduction  Input capture is one of the advanced timer features available on the STM32 microcontrollers. This article guides you through the theoretical aspects of input capture, provide a practical example, and discuss troubleshooting common issu...

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FAQ: Using dead battery pins in an STM32 with an integrated UCPD

Introduction Dead battery configuration control (DBCCx) pins play a crucial role in USB Type-C® applications to manage scenarios where the device's main power source is unavailable (dead battery). These pins, used with configuration channel (CC) pin...

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How to integrate the X-CUBE-MEMS1 package with your project

Summary      The article offers an in-depth demonstration of incorporating the X-CUBE-MEMS1 software package into an STM32CubeIDE project, tailored specifically for the B-U585I-IOT02A board with its onboard ISM330DHCX accelerometer. Introduction T...

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How to add external libraries in STM32CubeIDE

Summary This article shows how to integrate a library, in the form of an achieve file (*.a) in your project, so you can use the functions of the library with a simple header file.  Introduction A library can be defined as a set of nonvolatile resour...

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How to run a CoreMark® benchmark on an STM32

Introduction This article guides you on how to perform CoreMark® benchmarks on an STM32H5 microcontroller. For this article, we use a NUCLEO-H563ZI board, which has an STM32H563ZIT6 MCU that integrates an Arm® Cortex® M33 CPU. This code can be easily...

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How to run a Dhrystone/DMIPS benchmark on an STM32

Introduction This article guides you on how to perform Dhrystone tests on an STM32L5 microcontroller. For this article, we use a NUCLEO-L552ZE-Q board, which has an STM32L552ZET6QU MCU that integrates an Arm® Cortex® M33 CPU. This code can be easily ...

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How to conduct a STM32 self-schematic review PT. 2

In this two-part article we will cover several main areas of focus when conducting a self-review of a custom STM32 schematic and share some hardware debugging tips.If you haven’t yet reviewed the first part of this article, we highly encourage you to...

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How to set USB CDC line coding

1. What is line coding? Line coding is used to transfer parameters of UART interface, which is emulated using USB CDC - Virtual COM port. In STM32 legacy USB library is line coding handled in file usbd_cdc_if.c, function CDC_Control_xS(FS for Full Sp...

DMA is not working on STM32H7 devices

The problem is related to two things: memory layout on STM32H7 and internal data cache (D-Cache) of the Cortex-M7 core.  In summary these can be the possible issues: Memory placed in DTCM RAM for D1/D2 peripherals. Unfortunately, this memory is used ...

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Debugging in external memory on STM32CubeIDE

Introduction This article describes how to debug in external memory on STM32CubeIDE based on the example provided in the following GitHub repository: STM32CubeH7/Projects/STM32H7B3I-EVAL/Applications/ExtMem_CodeExecution.Regarding hardware, we use th...

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