NXP Semiconductors CWP-PRO-NL
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- CWP-PRO-NL
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- NXP Semiconductors
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CWP-PRO-NL.pdf
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- SOFTWARE CODE WARRIOR
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Product details
Overview
CWP-PRO-NL from Freescale Semiconductor is a Professional Edition license for the CodeWarrior™ Development Studio targeting HCS12(X) and XGATE-based microcontrollers, supporting unlimited C/C++/ASM source files, full XGATE C/C++ compilation (unlimited), ELF/DWARF 2.0 output, and integrated flash programming for MC9S12X and MC9S12 families - used in automotive body controllers, industrial PLCs, and white-goods firmware development.
For engineers reviewing the CWP-PRO-NL datasheet, CWP-PRO-NL application, CWP-PRO-NL equivalent, or CWP-PRO-NL licensing terms, this edition delivers production-grade toolchain capabilities including concurrent HCS12X CPU + XGATE debugging, cycle-accurate simulation with code coverage, Processor Expert®-driven peripheral configuration, and OSEK-aware RTOS debugging - all validated for MC9S12XDT512, MC9S12XDP512, and MC9S12DP256 target platforms.
Technical Context
CWP-PRO-NL enables full-featured firmware development for Freescale's 8-/16-bit HCS12 and HCS12X architectures with native support for the XGATE co-processor module. It integrates a project-based IDE (v5.7), ANSI-compliant C/C++/EC++ compilers, macro-assembler, and linker with dead-code stripping - all generating ELF/DWARF 2.0, S-record, Intel hex, and binary outputs.
The environment provides graphical source-level debugging with precise breakpoints, real-time data visualization, I/O stimulation, and session record/playback. Its Processor Expert® subsystem automates microcontroller-specific C-code generation from configurable Embedded Beans, enforcing hardware resource conflict detection and MISRA-compliant output during build.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| IDE Version | v5.7 - Ensures compatibility with MC9S12X device errata updates and XGATE module register maps released through 2007. |
| Host OS Support | Windows 98 SE / 2000 / XP - Enables deployment on legacy industrial engineering workstations without OS upgrade requirements. |
| C Language Limit | Unlimited source files - Supports large-scale automotive firmware projects with multi-layered BMS or lighting control modules. |
| XGATE C/C++ Support | Unlimited - Allows full offloading of time-critical ISR tasks (e.g., PWM synchronization, CAN message filtering) to the XGATE coprocessor. |
| Output Formats | ELF/DWARF 2.0, S-record, Intel hex, binary - Enables direct flashing via USB Multilink 12 or Cyclone Pro debug probes without format conversion. |
| Processor Expert® | Integrated - Generates tested, optimized, microcontroller-specific initialization and peripheral driver code, reducing manual register setup errors. |
| OSEK Awareness | Yes - Provides RTOS-aware debugging visibility into task states, stack usage, and inter-task communication for OSEK/VDX-compliant systems. |
Availability
CWP-PRO-NL is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive ECU development, industrial motion control firmware, and white-goods MCU validation requiring stable component supply, long-term toolchain continuity, and certified compiler qualification.
Supply support for CWP-PRO-NL includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Freescale Semiconductor (now part of NXP Semiconductors) was a leading designer of embedded processors and analog/mixed-signal ICs, specializing in automotive, industrial, and consumer microcontrollers.
CWP-PRO-NL belongs to the CodeWarrior Development Studio product line, engineered specifically to accelerate firmware development for Freescale's HCS12 and HCS12X/XGATE microcontroller families in safety-critical and real-time applications.
FAQ
What is the difference between CWP-PRO-NL and CWS-H12-PROED-CX?
CWP-PRO-NL is the license SKU for the Professional Edition of CodeWarrior for HCS12(X); CWS-H12-PROED-CX is the orderable part number listed in Freescale's 2007 catalog. Both refer to the identical software package - v5.7 Professional Edition with unlimited C/C++/ASM, full XGATE support, and Processor Expert® - and are functionally interchangeable in procurement and activation.
Does CWP-PRO-NL support MC9S12XDP512 microcontrollers?
Yes, CWP-PRO-NL explicitly supports the MC9S12XDP512 device family per Freescale's official device support list. It enables full debugging, flash programming, and Processor Expert® configuration for all on-chip peripherals including XGATE, CAN, SPI, and PWM modules on that derivative.
Is a maintenance contract included with CWP-PRO-NL?
CWP-PRO-NL includes a 12-month maintenance contract covering technical support, IDE updates, and compiler patches. Additional 12-month extensions are available separately. The license grants perpetual use of the v5.7 toolset even after maintenance expires.
Can CWP-PRO-NL generate MISRA-compliant code?
CWP-PRO-NL itself does not auto-enforce MISRA rules, but its integrated PC-Lint Plug-In and compiler output (ELF/DWARF) enable static analysis workflows that comply with MISRA-C:2004. Processor Expert®-generated code adheres to MISRA guidelines where applicable per Freescale's validation reports.
What debug probes are compatible with CWP-PRO-NL?
CWP-PRO-NL supports USB Multilink 12, Cyclone Pro, and SofTec BDM12 debug interfaces. Abatron BDI1000® is supported exclusively in the Professional Edition - confirming full compatibility with CWP-PRO-NL for high-speed JTAG-based debugging and flash programming.
CWP-PRO-NL Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Series:
- CodeWarrior™
- Packaging:
- Box
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
- Applications:
- Programming
- Edition:
- Professional
- License Length:
- Perpetual
- License - User Details:
- Fixed Node
- Operating System:
- Windows XP, 7
- For Use With/Related Products:
- Code Warrior™ Software
- Media Delivery Type:
- Electronically Delivered
CWP-PRO-NL FAQ
1.How can I place an order for CWP-PRO-NL through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for CWP-PRO-NL on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
2.Are the price and stock information for CWP-PRO-NL reliable?
The price and inventory of CWP-PRO-NL are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for CWP-PRO-NL is usually 5 days.
3.What payment methods are accepted for CWP-PRO-NL?
We accept Wire Transfer, PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union, MoneyGram, and Escrow for CWP-PRO-NL transactions.
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4.How is shipping managed for CWP-PRO-NL?
CWP-PRO-NL orders can be shipped via leading logistics carriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, or Registered Mail.
Once your CWP-PRO-NL order is processed, you will receive an email with the shipment details and tracking number.
Note: Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to appear. Express delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.
5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for CWP-PRO-NL?
For technical support, including CWP-PRO-NL datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your CWP-PRO-NL requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that CWP-PRO-NL is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All CWP-PRO-NL products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that CWP-PRO-NL meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of CWP-PRO-NL?
All CWP-PRO-NL units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with CWP-PRO-NL, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The CWP-PRO-NL part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for CWP-PRO-NL:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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