diff --git a/redbee-econotag/Makefile b/redbee-econotag/Makefile
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+++ b/redbee-econotag/Makefile
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+SRC = $(wildcard *.c)
+BINDIR = $(RIOTBOARD)/$(BOARD)/bin/
+OBJ = $(SRC:%.c=$(BINDIR)%.o)## defines
+DEP = $(SRC:%.c=$(BINDIR)%.d)
+export ARCH = redbee-econotag_base.a
+
+all: $(BINDIR)$(ARCH)
+	$(MAKE) -C drivers
+
+$(BINDIR)$(ARCH): $(OBJ)
+	$(AR) rcs $(BINDIR)$(ARCH) $(OBJ)
+
+# pull in dependency info for *existing* .o files
+-include $(OBJ:.o=.d)
+
+# compile and generate dependency info
+$(BINDIR)%.o: %.c
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) $(BOARDINCLUDE) $(PROJECTINCLUDE) $(CPUINCLUDE) -c $*.c -o $(BINDIR)$*.o
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) $(BOARDINCLUDE) $(PROJECTINCLUDE) $(CPUINCLUDE) -MM $*.c > $(BINDIR)$*.d
+	@printf "$(BINDIR)"|cat - $(BINDIR)$*.d > /tmp/riot_out && mv /tmp/riot_out $(BINDIR)$*.d
+
+# remove compilation products
+clean:
+	${MAKE} -C drivers clean
+	rm -f $(OBJ) $(DEP)
+
diff --git a/redbee-econotag/Makefile.dep b/redbee-econotag/Makefile.dep
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diff --git a/redbee-econotag/Makefile.include b/redbee-econotag/Makefile.include
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+++ b/redbee-econotag/Makefile.include
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+## the cpu to build for
+export CPU = mc1322x
+
+# toolchain config
+export PREFIX = @arm-none-eabi-
+export CC = @$(PREFIX)gcc
+export AR = @$(PREFIX)ar
+export CFLAGS = -std=gnu99 -march=armv4t -mtune=arm7tdmi-s -mlong-calls \
+		-msoft-float -mthumb-interwork -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common \
+		-ffixed-r8 -ffunction-sections -ffreestanding -fno-builtin \
+		-nodefaultlibs -Wcast-align -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wextra \
+		-Os -pipe 
+$(warning TODO add -mthumb)
+export AFLAGS = -Wa,-gstabs $(CFLAGS)
+export AS = $(PREFIX)as
+export LINK = $(PREFIX)gcc
+export SIZE = $(PREFIX)size
+export OBJCOPY = $(PREFIX)objcopy
+FLASHER = lpc2k_pgm
+TERM = pyterm.py
+LINKFLAGS = -mcpu=arm7tdmi-s -static -lgcc -nostartfiles -T$(RIOTBASE)/cpu/$(CPU)/mc1322x.lds
+
+ifeq ($(strip $(PORT)),)
+	export PORT = /dev/ttyUSB0
+endif
+export HEXFILE = bin/$(PROJECT).hex
+export FFLAGS = -d $(PORT) -j uif "prog $(HEXFILE)"
diff --git a/redbee-econotag/board_init.c b/redbee-econotag/board_init.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5a0b03177c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redbee-econotag/board_init.c
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/*
+ * board_init.c - redbee-econotag initialization code
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 Oliver Hahm <oliver.hahm@inria.fr>
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License,
+ * Version 3.  See the file LICENSE for more details.
+ */
+
+void board_init(void) {
+    asm("nop");
+}
diff --git a/redbee-econotag/drivers/Makefile b/redbee-econotag/drivers/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8b8b6094b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redbee-econotag/drivers/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+SRC = $(wildcard *.c)
+BINDIR = $(RIOTBOARD)/$(BOARD)/bin/
+OBJ = $(SRC:%.c=$(BINDIR)%.o)
+DEP = $(SRC:%.c=$(BINDIR)%.d)
+
+INCLUDES += -I$(RIOTBASE)/sys/include/ -I$(RIOTBASE)/drivers/cc110x_ng/include/
+
+.PHONY: redbee-econotag_drivers.a
+
+$(BINDIR)redbee-econotag_common_drivers.a: $(OBJ)
+	$(AR) rcs $(BINDIR)$(ARCH) $(OBJ)
+
+# pull in dependency info for *existing* .o files
+-include $(OBJ:.o=.d)
+
+# compile and generate dependency info
+$(BINDIR)%.o: %.c
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) $(BOARDINCLUDE) $(PROJECTINCLUDE) $(CPUINCLUDE) -c $*.c -o $(BINDIR)$*.o
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) $(BOARDINCLUDE) $(PROJECTINCLUDE) $(CPUINCLUDE) -MM $*.c > $(BINDIR)$*.d
+	@printf "$(BINDIR)" | cat - $(BINDIR)$*.d > /tmp/riot_out && mv /tmp/riot_out $(BINDIR)$*.d
+
+# remove compilation products
+
+clean:
+	rm -f $(OBJ) $(DEP)
+
diff --git a/redbee-econotag/drivers/redbee_uart1.c b/redbee-econotag/drivers/redbee_uart1.c
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index 0000000000..046ed26ab1
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+++ b/redbee-econotag/drivers/redbee_uart1.c
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+/*
+ * redbee_uart1.c - UART1 driver for redbee
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 Oliver Hahm <oliver.hahm@inria.fr>
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License,
+ * Version 3.  See the file LICENSE for more details.
+ *
+ * This file is part of RIOT.
+ */
+
+#include "mc1322x.h"
+
+static volatile unsigned int running = 0;
+static volatile unsigned int fifo = 0;
+
+static inline int uart0_puts(char *astring, int length)
+{
+    int i;
+    for (i=0;i<length;i++) {
+        /* TODO: Fix me */
+        while(UART1->TXCON != 0);
+        UART1->DATA = astring[i];
+    }
+    return length;
+}
+
+int fw_puts(char *astring, int length)
+{
+    return uart0_puts(astring, length);
+}
+
+void stdio_flush(void)
+{
+    /* disable TX interrupt */
+    UART1->CONbits.MTXR = 1;
+    while(running) {
+        while(UART1->TXCON != 0);
+        fifo=0;
+        push_queue();                           // dequeue to fifo
+    }
+    /* enable TX interrupt */
+    UART1->CONbits.MTXR = 0;
+}