4.1.4 Cortex Debug Connector

The Cortex® debug connector is provided to enable external debuggers to be connected to the ATSAMR21G18A. The footprint is made for a 2x5 50mil connector and the pinout is shown in the table below. This header should only be used when the EDBG is disconnected from the target. For more information, see 1.8V Operation.

Table 4-4. Cortex Debug Connector
Pin on connectorConnectedFunction
1VCC TargetVoltage reference
2PA31_SWDIODebug data
3GNDGND
4PA30_SWCLKDebug clock
5GNDGND
6NC-
7NC-
8NC-
9GNDGND detect
10RESETNTarget reset