Aug 22
2025
Silicon Labs' 32-bit ARM Cortex-M33-based Wireless Gecko Series 2 SoCs have been available in Renode for a while now. Some time ago, thanks to the collaboration between Antmicro and Silicon Labs, this support has been extended to cover their 2.4 GHz multi-protocol radio connectivity functionality, allowing you to develop and test complex networks of low-power IoT devices built around the popular chip family in Antmicro's flagship open source simulation framework. Read more
Jul 28
2025
One of Renode's practical advantages for real-world systems is its ability to simulate heterogeneous multi-core systems, such as ones including both Cortex-A and Cortex-M cores. Read more
Jun 17
2025
Antmicro's open source Coverview tool facilitates automated generation of interactive coverage dashboards for a variety of use cases. In a recent blog article we described its application in digital design projects, for RTL coverage visualization and analysis. Read more
May 16
2025
The Capability Hardware Extension to RISC‑V for Internet of Things (CHERIoT) project provides a hardware platform built around a modified RISC‑V Ibex core, designed for enhanced security through limited access of executed applications to individual components of the system. Developed by a group of commercial and university partners, it implements CHERI (Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions) for the RISC‑V ISA. Read more
May 7
2025
Native 64-bit Arm host support, which is now available for both Linux and macOS via dotnet portable packages, brings a significant efficiency improvement for developers running the Renode simulation framework on Mac workstations, but also paves the way for more complex use cases, such as running Renode on Arm-based server infrastructure. Read more