# Arduino board support

**URL:** <https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953>\
**Category:** SDK\
**Created:** [December 5, 2021, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953 "2021-12-05T08:40:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![john7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@john7](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/john7)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2021, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/1 "2021-12-05T08:40:37Z")

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I installed Realtek Ameba Boards package. It supports RTL819A, RTL8710, RTL8711 only.  
I have RTL8722DM - it was suggested as an Arduino development board. What should I do?

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**Author:** ![wyy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/bc8723/32.png) [@wyy](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/wyy)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/2 "2021-12-06T02:12:18Z")

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The package you have installed is for the Ameba1 series of boards.  
For the RTL8722DM, the package you want to install is [here](https://github.com/ambiot/ambd_arduino), you can also refer to [this](https://www.amebaiot.com/en/amebad-arduino-getting-started/) getting started guide.

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**Author:** ![john7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@john7](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/john7)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/3 "2021-12-06T06:49:09Z")

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Thank you. What IDE do we have besides Arduino? May be plugin to Eclipse?

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**Author:** ![wyy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/bc8723/32.png) [@wyy](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/wyy)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/4 "2021-12-06T06:53:16Z")

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If you use the SDK instead of Arduino, the IAR IDE is also available, or you can choose to import the source files into an editor/IDE of your choice

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**Author:** ![john7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@john7](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/john7)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/5 "2021-12-06T06:57:16Z")

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IAR is costly. This is the question - how to import the SDK to any IDE.

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**Author:** ![wyy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/bc8723/32.png) [@wyy](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/wyy)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/6 "2021-12-06T07:12:19Z")

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Official support and project files are only available for IAR.

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**Author:** ![john7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@john7](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/john7)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/7 "2021-12-06T07:17:12Z")

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I see. Thank you. But when I open IAR for ARM (8.42) - I don’t have the chip (RTL8722) in the list.  
What version includes the chip?

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**Author:** ![wyy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/bc8723/32.png) [@wyy](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/wyy)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/8 "2021-12-06T07:33:59Z")

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IAR version should be at least 8.30.  
I believe the target is a generic M33/M23 core instead of listing the chip name specifically, with chip-specific configurations done in the project files.  
You can refer to [AN0400 Application note](https://github.com/ambiot/ambd_sdk/blob/master/doc/AN0400%20Ameba-D%20Application%20Note.pdf) for IAR setup.

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**Author:** ![john7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@john7](https://forum.amebaiot.com/u/john7)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2021, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.amebaiot.com/t/arduino-board-support/953/9 "2021-12-06T07:41:15Z")

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Thank you.
