cyacd2 vs cyacd format

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What's the difference between the cyacd and cyacd2 formats?

Are both formats compatible with PSoC6?

[ShipingW_81 · Accepted solution]

Hello.

Only cyacd2 file is compatible with PSoC 6. cyacd2 file contains downloadable application data for both cores in PSoC 6, and the format is different from the one of cyacd file.

You can find more details in below AN docs for respective format.

.cyacd file format:

http://www.cypress.com/file/137036/download

.cyacd2 file format:

http://www.cypress.com/file/385706/download