STMicroelectronics ST7MDT25-DVP3
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- ST7MDT25-DVP3
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Programmers, Emulators, and Debuggers
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- Datasheet:
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ST7MDT25-DVP3.pdf
- Description:
- EMULATOR SERIES REAL TIME ST7
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Overview
ST7MDT25-DVP3 from STMicroelectronics is a third-generation low-cost real-time emulator for ST7 microcontrollers, supporting in-circuit debugging (ICD) and in-circuit programming (ICP) via 10-pin ICC interface, with emulation at 3.3 V or 5 V and programmable clock up to 16 MHz, used during firmware development for industrial control and automotive body electronics.
For engineers reviewing the ST7MDT25-DVP3 datasheet, ST7MDT25-DVP3 pinout, ST7MDT25-DVP3 application, or ST7MDT25-DVP3 equivalent, this page details its modular architecture (Main Emulation Board + Target Emulation Board), ICC cable compatibility, parallel/USB host interface, and integration with free STVD7/STVP7 software tools.
Technical Context
The ST7MDT25-DVP3 implements a modular emulation system comprising a Main Emulation Board (MEB) and ST7-family-specific Target Emulation Board (TEB), enabling both full-cycle emulation (replacing target ST7) and ICC-mode debugging/programming on live application boards. It supports real-time trace with 512-record depth and conditional breakpoints up to 64 KB.
Host connectivity is provided via parallel port or USB interface; ICC communication uses a standardized 10-pin header with defined signal mapping (VDD, VSS, RESET, CLK, DATA). The system operates at either 3.3 V or 5 V, matching common ST7 supply domains, and delivers programmable emulation clock up to 16 MHz for timing-accurate execution analysis.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Emulation Mode | Full-cycle replacement of target ST7 device on application board for real-time instruction-level debugging |
| ICC Mode | In-Circuit Debugging and In-Circuit Programming via 10-pin interface without removing target ST7 |
| Host Interface | Parallel port or USB connection to PC running STVD7/STVP7 software |
| Supply Voltage | Supports 3.3 V or 5 V operation to match ST7 MCU voltage domains |
| Max Emulation Clock | Programmable up to 16 MHz for cycle-accurate timing analysis and performance profiling |
| Trace Depth | 512-record instruction trace with configurable filtering for root-cause analysis of runtime behavior |
| Breakpoint Capacity | Up to 64 KB of breakpoint memory with counter and condition logic for complex trigger scenarios |
Availability
ST7MDT25-DVP3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial control firmware validation, automotive ECU prototyping, and academic ST7 microcontroller training programs requiring stable component supply and long-term toolchain continuity.
Supply support for ST7MDT25-DVP3 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
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, designing and manufacturing microcontrollers, power management ICs, sensors, and analog devices for industrial, automotive, and consumer applications.
The ST7-DVP3 series belongs to ST's legacy embedded development tools product line, engineered specifically to accelerate firmware development for 8-bit ST7 MCUs through affordable, modular, and software-integrated emulation solutions.
FAQ
What software is required to use the ST7MDT25-DVP3?
ST7MDT25-DVP3 requires STMicroelectronics' free ST7 Visual Develop (STVD7) IDE for debugging and ST7 Visual Programmer (STVP7) for flash programming. Both run on Windows and communicate with the emulator via parallel or USB interface. No license fees or subscriptions are needed.
Does the ST7MDT25-DVP3 include adapters for my ST7 package?
No - ST7MDT25-DVP3 includes only the Main Emulation Board and ST7MDT25-specific Target Emulation Board. Package-specific adapters (e.g., SO8, PDIP28, QFP44) must be ordered separately as ST7MDT25-xxx/DVP kits, each containing sockets and interface cables matching the target device footprint.
Can the ST7MDT25-DVP3 emulate all ST7 microcontrollers?
No - it emulates only ST7 devices in the MDT25 family (e.g., ST7MDT25, ST7MDT251, ST7MDT252). To emulate other ST7 families (e.g., ST7LITE, ST7FLITE), a different Target Emulation Board (e.g., ST7xxxx-TEB/DVP) must be purchased and installed on the same Main Emulation Board.
Is USB connectivity plug-and-play on modern Windows systems?
USB connectivity requires STMicroelectronics' signed USB driver, included with STVD7/STVP7 installers. On Windows 10/11, manual driver installation is needed; the emulator does not appear as a standard CDC device and will not function without this driver loaded prior to first use.
ST7MDT25-DVP3 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- ST7-DVP3
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Type:
- Programmer
- For Use With/Related Products:
- ST72361x, ST72561x
- Contents:
- Board(s)
ST7MDT25-DVP3 FAQ
1.How can I place an order for ST7MDT25-DVP3 through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for ST7MDT25-DVP3 on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for ST7MDT25-DVP3?
For technical support, including ST7MDT25-DVP3 datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your ST7MDT25-DVP3 requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that ST7MDT25-DVP3 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All ST7MDT25-DVP3 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 ST7MDT25-DVP3 meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of ST7MDT25-DVP3?
All ST7MDT25-DVP3 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with ST7MDT25-DVP3, 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 ST7MDT25-DVP3 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for ST7MDT25-DVP3:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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