J-Link EDU Mini – The Mini Educational J-Link
J-LINK EDU Mini is a version of the J-Link EDU in a reduced form factor with identical functionality. It has been designed to allow students and educational facilities as well as hobbyists access to top of the line debug probe technology.
- Tiny form factor (18mm by 50mm) like a USB stick
- Full J-Link functionality
- JTAG and SWD supported
- Licensing: J-Link EDU Mini may only be used for non-commercial educational purposes
Full J-Link Support
The unlimited breakpoints in flash memory feature can be used free of charge for evaluation. The evaluation period is not time limited. For commercial use a separate license is required.
As a legitimate owner of a SEGGER J-Link, you can always download the latest software free of charge. Though not planned and not likely, we reserve the right to change this policy. Note that older models may not be supported by newer versions of the software. Typically, we support older models with new software at least 3 years after end of life.
Supported Cores: J-Link EDU Mini supports various cores. For a complete list, please refer to the J-Link feature overview.
Supports concurrent access to CPU by multiple applications: J-Link allows multiple applications to access a CPU at the same time. This has numerous applications. J-Link commander can be used in parallel to a debugger, a tool to communicate via DCC can be used in parallel to a debugger or a visualization tool such as the debugger Ozone, the RTTViewer, SystemView or the kernel viewer embOSView.
Crossplatform support: Runs on Windows, Linux, macOS. The MAC and Linux versions are fully usable, but limited to the following components:
- J-Link Commander, command line GDBServer, shared library (DLL-equivalent)
Licensing and Support:
- J-Link EDU Mini may only be used for non-commercial purposes.
- J-Link EDU Mini does not include support. In case of questions / problems, you can visit our community forum. However, there is no claim for guaranteed support in the forum. View forum rules for more information.
Terms of use
You may use the J-Link EDU Mini for non profit educational purposes only! Non-profit educational purposes means that you may not use the J-Link EDU Mini and its J-Link software
- direct or indirect in or for a profit organization or business purposes or other undertaking intended for profit
- direct or indirect in any other commercial environment (e.g. office)
- to develop, debug, program or manufacturer a commercial product (or parts thereof)
- to use it to either earn money or reasonably anticipate the receipt of monetary gain from it
Any other use of the J-Link EDU Mini is prohibited and illegal! If there is any doubt if a certain use may be considered within the foregoing scope or whether your use of the J-Link EDU Mini applies to an educational situation, it is strongly recommended to get in touch and consult SEGGER prior use.
For clarification purposes: A student using the J-Link EDU Mini direct or indirect in a business or profit organization (e.g. company) is considered a violation of the scope of this agreement.
Note: Before connecting with the J-Link EDU Mini you need to accept the Terms of use as shown on the screen below:
How to purchase J-Link EDU Mini
J-Link EDU Mini is available for 15€ or 18$. Class room packages containing 12 J-Link EDU Mini are available.
In case you would like to purchase J-Link EDU Mini from Europe, please contact the appropriate distributor in your country or the online shop at AK-Modul-Bus. For purchase from countries outside Europe, J-Link EDU Mini is sold via distribution and catalogues. U.S. customers, please check out our website shop-us.segger.com
If you are not sure how to purchase a SEGGER J-Link EDU Mini, please contact sales@segger.com
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported OS | Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 7 and newer Linux macOS 10.5 and higher |
| Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) | EN 55022, EN 55024 |
| Operating temperature | +5°C ... +60°C |
| Storage temperature | -20°C ... +65 °C |
| Relative humidity (non-condensing) | Max. 90% rH |
| Mechanical | |
| Size (without cables) | 35mm x 17mm x 8mm |
| Weight (without cables) | 5g |
| Available Interfaces | |
| USB interface | USB 2.0 (Full-Speed) |
| Target interface | 9-pin 0.05'' Samtec FTSH connector |
| JTAG/SWD Interface, Electrical | |
| Power supply | USB powered, max. 30mA |
| Target interface voltage (VIF) | 3.3V |
| Current drawn from target voltage sense pin (VTRef) | < 25µA |
| Target supply voltage | N/A |
| Target supply current | N/A |
| Reset type | Open drain. Can be pulled low or tristated |
| JTAG/SWD Interface, Timing | |
| JTAG speed | Max. 4 MHz |
| SWO sampling frequency | Max. 4 MHz |
| Data input rise time (Trdi) | Trdi <= 20ns |
| Data input fall time (Tfdi) | Tfdi <= 20ns |
| Data output rise time (Trdo) | Trdo <= 10ns |
| Data output fall time (Tfdo) | Tfdo <= 10ns |
| Clock rise time (Trc) | Trc <= 10ns |
| Clock fall time (Tfc) | Trc <= 10ns |
Package Content
J-Link EDU Mini
.05" 20-pin ribbon cable
.05" 10-pin ribbon cable
Micro USB Cable