ST-LINK/V2 (mini) Programmer/Debugger, STM

Description

What it is

The ST-LINK / V2 (mini), STM is a programming and debugging device for STM32 microcontrollers.

Features

• Compatible with STM microcontrollers
• Mini size
• SKU: ARD009334
• Price: 10.47 €

What it is for

The ST-LINK/V2 (mini) is useful for programmers and makers, allowing to load code and diagnose systems based on STM32. It can be used to create simple projects with STM32 microcontrollers, such as a button counter.

Tutorial: How to use ST-LINK/V2 (mini)

The ST-LINK/V2 (mini) is a programming and debugging device for STM32 microcontrollers. Useful for programmers and makers, it allows to load code and diagnose systems based on STM32.

What you need

• ST-LINK/V2 (mini)
• Arduino IDE
• USB cable
• STM32 microcontroller

Steps

1. 1. Download and install the Arduino IDE.
2. 2. Connect the ST-LINK/V2 (mini) to your computer via USB.
3. 3. Open your Arduino project in your editor.
4. 4. Select ‘ST-LINK V2’ as ‘Programmer/Debug’ in the ‘Tools’ menu.
5. 5. Select the STM32 microcontroller in the ‘Tools’ > ‘Board’ menu.
6. 6. Select the USB port of the ST-LINK/V2 (mini) in the ‘Tools’ > ‘Port’ menu.
7. 7. Upload the code to the microcontroller: click ‘Upload’.
8. 8. Use ‘Serial Monitor’ to send data to the microcontroller.

Mini project

Create a simple button counter with an STM32 microcontroller.

Common mistakes

• Forget to select the correct microcontroller in the ‘Tools’ menu.
• Connect the ST-LINK/V2 (mini) to the computer with the wrong USB cable.
• Do not select the correct USB port.
• Upload the code without selecting the microcontroller.

Recommended accessories

• STM32 microcontroller
• Button
• Resistor
• USB cable
• Multimeter

Frequently asked questions

How can I verify if the microcontroller is correctly uploaded?
Use ‘Serial Monitor’ in the Arduino IDE to send and receive data.

Which STM32 microcontroller can I use with this ST-LINK/V2 (mini)?
Check the datasheet for the complete list of supported microcontrollers.

Can I use this ST-LINK/V2 (mini) with a previous version of Arduino IDE?
Make sure to use the latest version of Arduino IDE.