J-Link PLUS
Debug & TraceMid-range JTAG/SWD debug probe with 1 MB/s download speed, SWO trace, and unlimited flash breakpoints for professional Cortex-M development. India pricing and local support from GSAS.
Interface
JTAG/SWD, 15 MHz
Speed
1 MB/s download
Breakpoints
Unlimited flash
Trace
SWO (printf/event)
Architecture
Arm Cortex-M/A/R, RISC-V
Connectivity
USB
Overview
About J-Link PLUS

The J-Link PLUS is the fully licensed debug probe in SEGGER’s J-Link family, delivering the software bundle professional Cortex-M developers need without the premium of the PRO or ULTRA models. It belongs to a product line with more than 500,000 units shipped, which SEGGER describes as probably the most popular debug probe for Arm cores and the de-facto standard. With download speeds up to 1 MB/s, a 15 MHz JTAG/SWD clock, and SWO trace support, it strikes the ideal balance between capability and cost for teams building production-grade embedded firmware.
What separates the PLUS from the entry-level J-Link BASE is the included license bundle: J-Flash and J-Flash SPI for stand-alone flash programming (preinstalled on the probe itself), Unlimited Flash Breakpoints, the Ozone debugger and performance analyzer, monitor-mode debugging, and RDI support. Unlimited flash breakpoints eliminate the frustration of running out of hardware breakpoint registers during complex debugging sessions, while SWO trace provides lightweight printf-style and event output for real-time logging and profiling. The J-Link PLUS supports tens of thousands of devices across Arm Cortex-M, Cortex-A, Cortex-R, and RISC-V architectures, making it the go-to choice for engineering teams that work across multiple silicon vendors and product lines. For instruction (ETM) streaming trace and hardware code coverage, including MC/DC for safety certification, choose J-Trace PRO.
Features
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Download Speed | Up to 1 MB/s |
| Host Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Debug Interface | JTAG, SWD, cJTAG (15 MHz clock) |
| Target Voltage | 1.2 V to 5 V |
| Architectures | Arm Cortex-M/A/R, RISC-V |
| Device Support | 10,000+ microcontrollers |
| Flash Breakpoints | Unlimited (license included) |
| Included Licenses | J-Flash, J-Flash SPI, Ozone, Monitor Mode, RDI |
| RTT | Real-time terminal, bidirectional |
| SWO | Serial Wire Output trace (printf/event) |
| Instruction (ETM) Trace | Not supported, use J-Trace PRO |
| Support | 12 months SEGGER Basic Support included |
| IDE Compatibility | Embedded Studio, Keil MDK, IAR, Eclipse, VS Code |
Watch the SEGGER J-Link PLUS introduction
Compatible with all major IDEs including SEGGER Embedded Studio, Keil MDK, IAR Embedded Workbench, and Eclipse-based environments, the J-Link PLUS integrates into existing development workflows. GDB server support ensures that custom tooling and CI/CD pipeline integration are straightforward.
Buy J-Link PLUS in India from GSAS
The J-Link PLUS sits in the middle of the J-Link family: step down to the J-Link BASE if budget is the constraint, or step up to the J-Link ULTRA for 4 MB/s downloads and the J-Link PRO for Ethernet and remote debug. GSAS Micro Systems, an authorized engineering partner in India, offers the J-Link PLUS with competitive pricing and short lead times, INR invoicing, and support from field application engineers in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai, and Delhi NCR. Request a quote or buy from the GSAS store.
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