Configuration of the Arduino Development Environment
This article explains how to set up the Arduino IDE for the Edge101 board, including installing the board package, configuring settings, and preparing the environment for code upload and development.
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Download Arduino IDE: Click to Download Arduino IDE
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Configure Arduino IDE for Edge101
Step 1: Open Arduino IDE and go to
File -> Preferences. In the pop-up window, click the button that looks like a document.
Step 2: Copy and paste the following URL into the "Additional Board Manager URLs" field:
https://downloadcd.dfrobot.com.cn/DFRobot_Edge101/package_Edge101_index.json
Then click OK.

Step 3: Go to
Tools -> Board -> Boards Manager...as shown below:
Step 4: Enter "Edge101" in the input box to locate the resource package shown in the figure. Keep "Version V1.01" selected by default, click "Install", and wait for the resource package download to finish. Click "Close" afterwards.

Step 5: Finally, set the board to "Edge101 IOT Controller" by selecting
Tools -> DFRobot Edge101 -> Edge101 IOT Controller.
Now you have completed the installation of the Edge101 SDK and can start writing and uploading code to the Edge101!
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