Installing Power Profiler Kit software package
Installing Power Profiler Kit software packageInstalling the Power Profiler Kit (PPK) software package requires a few steps. Python 2.7.12 environment, SEGGER J-Link and the nRF5x Command Line Tools for Microsoft Windows are required before the PPK software package is installed.Before you start, download and install the following tools:[*]Python 2.7.12 environment from python.org.Important:
[*]Select the 32-bit Microsoft Windows x86 Installer (MSI).
[*]Make sure to select the option to add Python to path during the installation.
[*]Make sure you have the latest version of pip installed on your system by running the following:python -m pip install --upgrade pip
[*]SEGGER J-Link driver from the Downloads section (tab) of the nRF52 DK package in nRF52 Development Kit. Alternatively, download the driver from SEGGER J-Link Software.
[*]nRF5x Command Line Tools for Microsoft Windows from nRF5x Tools Windows32.
To install the PPK software package, complete the following steps:
[*]Download the PPK software package from http://www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Power-Profiler-Kit.The file format is PPK_SW_vX_X_X_X_X.zip, where X sets the revision history.Important: The latest version is always available from the link provided above.
[*]Unzip the software package to a directory of your choice on your computer.
[*]Navigate to and run the file python_packages.bat.This will install the following:
[*]pyside
[*]pyqtgraph
[*]numpy
[*]pynrfjprog
[*]matplotlib
Important: The software will not run before a PPK board is connected to the computer as described in Connecting Power Profiler Kit to a computer.
Parent topic: Power Profiler Kit
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