Install CP2102N Driver on macOS
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Download and install the CP2102N USB to UART Bridge VCP driver from here. Choose the Download VCP option according to your operating system version.
After driver installation, simply use a micro-USB cable to connect the board to your computer. The onboard PWR LED should light up, as shown below:
To check if the driver has been properly installed, please follow the steps below:
After connecting the board to your Mac, open the Terminal application and input the following command:
Press return and you should see a device listed, for example:
You'll be using /dev/cu.SLAB_USBtoUART to program and interact with the board. Open Arduino IDE and a LinkIt 7697 item should appear under the Tools > Port menu, as shown below.
Once the COM port is properly detected, you're ready to upload Arduino sketches on the LinkIt 7697 board.
