This is a highly portable, compact Freescale 9S12XDP512MAL development board that is USB powered. It arrives fully assembled with a Serial Monitor program saved to the non-volatile Flash RAM so you can easily update the firmware from the USB port with out having a Background Debug Module (BDM).
Perfect for the software engineer on the go who needs a highly portable development platform. It is small enough to carry in your shirt pocket, backpack or laptop case. Just plug it into a USB port or USB extension cable.