Ameba Amazon FreeRTOS Introduction

Realtek AWS Application Architecture

Realtek’s AWS IoT platform solution leverages a single-chip SoC (System-on-Chip) with integrated Wi-Fi capabilities. The following diagram illustrates the simplified architectural model of a Realtek-based AWS application stack.

+------------------------+
|         AWS App        |
+------------------------+
| Wi-Fi Interface        |
|                        |
| (IP Communication)     |
+------------------------+
| Realtek SoC            |
+------------------------+
| Hardware Components    |
+------------------------+
  • System Requirements: Recommended to use Ubuntu 24.04 or later.

  • Prerequisites: Before proceeding with AWS integration, ensure that your development environment is correctly configured as detailed in the Ameba IoT Environment Setup Guide.

  • Repository Access & Compilation: To clone the repository and begin building the AWS solution for supported ICs, please refer to the detailed instructions in AWS Building Guide. Each supported IC has its own documented build method.

Supported Integrated Circuits (ICs)

Realtek Development Boards — The following matrix details the supported chipsets and their corresponding SDK compatibility. This library includes Amazon FreeRTOS reference examples. To ensure system stability and correct functionality, please download the compatible SDK branch associated with your specific hardware from the table below.

AWS FreeRTOS Support Status by Chip

Chip

AWS Support Status

RTL8710C / RTL8720C

Supported Work In Progress

RTL8721D / RTL8722D

Supported Work In Progress

RTL8721Dx

Supported

RTL8726E / RTL8720E / RTL8713E / RTL8710E

Supported

RTL8730E

Supported

Note

Hardware Platform

Realtek AmebaD

Supported IDEs

IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm

Hardware Platform

Realtek AmebaZ2

Supported IDEs

IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm