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AN14729 Getting Started with EdgeLock Accelerator(CSEC) on MCX E24x

Software package for application note AN14729, it shows basic usage of MCX E24x EdgeLock Accelerator(CSEC). Please see AN14729 for details.

Boards: FRDM-MCXE247

Categories: Security

Peripherals: ENTROPY

Toolchains: MCUXpresso IDE

Table of Contents

1. Software
2. Hardware
3. Setup
4. Results
5. FAQs
6. Support
7. Release Notes

1. Software

• MCUXpresso IDE v24.12 or later.
• SDK_25.03.00_FRDM-MCXE247
• MCUXpresso for Visual Studio Code: This example supports MCUXpresso for Visual Studio Code, for more information about how to use Visual Studio Code please refer here.

2. Hardware

• FRDM-MCXE247 Board
• Type C USB Cable

3. Setup

Please refer to AN14729 for more details.

3.1 Step 1

• Import the project to MCUXpresso IDE.

1. Open MCUXpresso IDE, in the Quick Start Panel, choose Import from Application Code Hub.

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2. Enter the demo name in the search bar.

   

3. Click Copy GitHub link, MCUXpresso IDE will automatically retrieve project attributes, then click Next>.

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4. Select main branch and then click Next>, Select the MCUXpresso project, click Finish button to complete import.

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• Connect the Type C USB cable between the PC host and the USB port on the board.

• Compile and download to the board.

• Reset and run.

4. Results

Open the terminal, the log should be as shown below:

5. Support

Project Metadata

Questions regarding the content/correctness of this example can be entered as Issues within this GitHub repository.

Warning: For more general technical questions regarding NXP Microcontrollers and the difference in expected functionality, enter your questions on the NXP Community Forum

6. Release Notes

Version	Description / Update	Date
1.0	Initial release on Application Code Hub	June 24th 2025

Licensing

BSD-3-Clause