diff --git a/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/Makefile b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..deabe46bf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+MODULE = cpu_efm32pg1b
+
+# (file triggers compiler bug. see #5775)
+SRC_NOLTO += vectors.c
+
+include $(RIOTBASE)/Makefile.base
diff --git a/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/cpus.txt b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/cpus.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ad978d4f1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/cpus.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# This file is automatically generated, and should not be changed. There is
+# probably little reason to edit this file anyway, since it should already
+# contain all information for the EFM32PG1B family of CPUs.
+
+# The intended usage is to grep for the exact model name, and split by spaces
+# to get the required information.
+
+# CPU - Family - Series - Architecture - Flash base - Flash size - SRAM base - SRAM size - Crypto? - TRNG? - Radio?
+efm32pg1b200f256gm48 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00040000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b100f128im32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00020000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b200f256im32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00040000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b100f256im32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00040000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b200f128im32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00020000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b200f128gm48 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00020000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b200f128gm32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00020000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b100f256gm32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00040000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b200f256im48 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00040000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b200f256gm32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00040000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
+efm32pg1b100f128gm32 efm32pg1b 1 cortex-m4f 0x00000000 0x00020000 0x20000000 0x00008000 1 0 0
diff --git a/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/system.c b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/system.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5ff8e8a27c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/system.c
@@ -0,0 +1,373 @@
+/***************************************************************************//**
+ * @file system_efm32pg1b.c
+ * @brief CMSIS Cortex-M3/M4 System Layer for EFM32 devices.
+ * @version 5.3.3
+ ******************************************************************************
+ * # License
+ * Copyright 2017 Silicon Laboratories, Inc. http://www.silabs.com
+ ******************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
+ * including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
+ * freely, subject to the following restrictions:
+ *
+ * 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
+ * claim that you wrote the original software.@n
+ * 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
+ * misrepresented as being the original software.@n
+ * 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
+ *
+ * DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY/LIMITATION OF REMEDIES: Silicon Laboratories, Inc.
+ * has no obligation to support this Software. Silicon Laboratories, Inc. is
+ * providing the Software "AS IS", with no express or implied warranties of any
+ * kind, including, but not limited to, any implied warranties of
+ * merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or warranties against
+ * infringement of any proprietary rights of a third party.
+ *
+ * Silicon Laboratories, Inc. will not be liable for any consequential,
+ * incidental, or special damages, or any other relief, or for any claim by
+ * any third party, arising from your use of this Software.
+ *
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+#include
+#include "em_device.h"
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ****************************** DEFINES ************************************
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+/** LFRCO frequency, tuned to below frequency during manufacturing. */
+#define EFM32_LFRCO_FREQ (32768UL)
+/** ULFRCO frequency */
+#define EFM32_ULFRCO_FREQ (1000UL)
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ************************** LOCAL VARIABLES ********************************
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+/* System oscillator frequencies. These frequencies are normally constant */
+/* for a target, but they are made configurable in order to allow run-time */
+/* handling of different boards. The crystal oscillator clocks can be set */
+/* compile time to a non-default value by defining respective EFM_nFXO_FREQ */
+/* values according to board design. By defining the EFM_nFXO_FREQ to 0, */
+/* one indicates that the oscillator is not present, in order to save some */
+/* SW footprint. */
+
+#ifndef EFM32_HFRCO_MAX_FREQ
+/** Maximum HFRCO frequency */
+#define EFM32_HFRCO_MAX_FREQ (38000000UL)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef EFM32_HFXO_FREQ
+/** HFXO frequency */
+#define EFM32_HFXO_FREQ (40000000UL)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef EFM32_HFRCO_STARTUP_FREQ
+/** HFRCO startup frequency */
+#define EFM32_HFRCO_STARTUP_FREQ (19000000UL)
+#endif
+
+/* Do not define variable if HF crystal oscillator not present */
+#if (EFM32_HFXO_FREQ > 0UL)
+/** @cond DO_NOT_INCLUDE_WITH_DOXYGEN */
+/** System HFXO clock. */
+static uint32_t SystemHFXOClock = EFM32_HFXO_FREQ;
+/** @endcond (DO_NOT_INCLUDE_WITH_DOXYGEN) */
+#endif
+
+#ifndef EFM32_LFXO_FREQ
+/** LFXO frequency */
+#define EFM32_LFXO_FREQ (EFM32_LFRCO_FREQ)
+#endif
+/* Do not define variable if LF crystal oscillator not present */
+#if (EFM32_LFXO_FREQ > 0UL)
+/** @cond DO_NOT_INCLUDE_WITH_DOXYGEN */
+/** System LFXO clock. */
+static uint32_t SystemLFXOClock = EFM32_LFXO_FREQ;
+/** @endcond (DO_NOT_INCLUDE_WITH_DOXYGEN) */
+#endif
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ************************** GLOBAL VARIABLES *******************************
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ * @brief
+ * System System Clock Frequency (Core Clock).
+ *
+ * @details
+ * Required CMSIS global variable that must be kept up-to-date.
+ */
+uint32_t SystemCoreClock = EFM32_HFRCO_STARTUP_FREQ;
+
+/**
+ * @brief
+ * System HFRCO frequency
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary variable, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @details
+ * Frequency of the system HFRCO oscillator
+ */
+uint32_t SystemHfrcoFreq = EFM32_HFRCO_STARTUP_FREQ;
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ************************** GLOBAL FUNCTIONS *******************************
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+/***************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Get the current core clock frequency.
+ *
+ * @details
+ * Calculate and get the current core clock frequency based on the current
+ * configuration. Assuming that the SystemCoreClock global variable is
+ * maintained, the core clock frequency is stored in that variable as well.
+ * This function will however calculate the core clock based on actual HW
+ * configuration. It will also update the SystemCoreClock global variable.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * The current core clock frequency in Hz.
+ ******************************************************************************/
+uint32_t SystemCoreClockGet(void)
+{
+ uint32_t ret;
+ uint32_t presc;
+
+ ret = SystemHFClockGet();
+ presc = (CMU->HFCOREPRESC & _CMU_HFCOREPRESC_PRESC_MASK)
+ >> _CMU_HFCOREPRESC_PRESC_SHIFT;
+ ret /= (presc + 1);
+
+ /* Keep CMSIS system clock variable up-to-date */
+ SystemCoreClock = ret;
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+/***************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Get the maximum core clock frequency.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * The maximum core clock frequency in Hz.
+ ******************************************************************************/
+uint32_t SystemMaxCoreClockGet(void)
+{
+ return (EFM32_HFRCO_MAX_FREQ > EFM32_HFXO_FREQ \
+ ? EFM32_HFRCO_MAX_FREQ : EFM32_HFXO_FREQ);
+}
+
+/***************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Get the current HFCLK frequency.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * The current HFCLK frequency in Hz.
+ ******************************************************************************/
+uint32_t SystemHFClockGet(void)
+{
+ uint32_t ret;
+
+ switch (CMU->HFCLKSTATUS & _CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_MASK) {
+ case CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_LFXO:
+#if (EFM32_LFXO_FREQ > 0)
+ ret = SystemLFXOClock;
+#else
+ /* We should not get here, since core should not be clocked. May */
+ /* be caused by a misconfiguration though. */
+ ret = 0;
+#endif
+ break;
+
+ case CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_LFRCO:
+ ret = EFM32_LFRCO_FREQ;
+ break;
+
+ case CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_HFXO:
+#if (EFM32_HFXO_FREQ > 0)
+ ret = SystemHFXOClock;
+#else
+ /* We should not get here, since core should not be clocked. May */
+ /* be caused by a misconfiguration though. */
+ ret = 0;
+#endif
+ break;
+
+ default: /* CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_HFRCO */
+ ret = SystemHfrcoFreq;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return ret / (1U + ((CMU->HFPRESC & _CMU_HFPRESC_PRESC_MASK)
+ >> _CMU_HFPRESC_PRESC_SHIFT));
+}
+
+/**************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Get high frequency crystal oscillator clock frequency for target system.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * HFXO frequency in Hz.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+uint32_t SystemHFXOClockGet(void)
+{
+ /* External crystal oscillator present? */
+#if (EFM32_HFXO_FREQ > 0)
+ return SystemHFXOClock;
+#else
+ return 0;
+#endif
+}
+
+/**************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Set high frequency crystal oscillator clock frequency for target system.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This function is mainly provided for being able to handle target systems
+ * with different HF crystal oscillator frequencies run-time. If used, it
+ * should probably only be used once during system startup.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @param[in] freq
+ * HFXO frequency in Hz used for target.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void SystemHFXOClockSet(uint32_t freq)
+{
+ /* External crystal oscillator present? */
+#if (EFM32_HFXO_FREQ > 0)
+ SystemHFXOClock = freq;
+
+ /* Update core clock frequency if HFXO is used to clock core */
+ if ((CMU->HFCLKSTATUS & _CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_MASK) == CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_HFXO) {
+ /* The function will update the global variable */
+ SystemCoreClockGet();
+ }
+#else
+ (void)freq; /* Unused parameter */
+#endif
+}
+
+/**************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Initialize the system.
+ *
+ * @details
+ * Do required generic HW system init.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This function is invoked during system init, before the main() routine
+ * and any data has been initialized. For this reason, it cannot do any
+ * initialization of variables etc.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void SystemInit(void)
+{
+#if (__FPU_PRESENT == 1) && (__FPU_USED == 1)
+ /* Set floating point coprosessor access mode. */
+ SCB->CPACR |= ((3UL << 10 * 2) /* set CP10 Full Access */
+ | (3UL << 11 * 2) ); /* set CP11 Full Access */
+#endif
+}
+
+/**************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Get low frequency RC oscillator clock frequency for target system.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * LFRCO frequency in Hz.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+uint32_t SystemLFRCOClockGet(void)
+{
+ /* Currently we assume that this frequency is properly tuned during */
+ /* manufacturing and is not changed after reset. If future requirements */
+ /* for re-tuning by user, we can add support for that. */
+ return EFM32_LFRCO_FREQ;
+}
+
+/**************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Get ultra low frequency RC oscillator clock frequency for target system.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * ULFRCO frequency in Hz.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+uint32_t SystemULFRCOClockGet(void)
+{
+ /* The ULFRCO frequency is not tuned, and can be very inaccurate */
+ return EFM32_ULFRCO_FREQ;
+}
+
+/**************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Get low frequency crystal oscillator clock frequency for target system.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * LFXO frequency in Hz.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+uint32_t SystemLFXOClockGet(void)
+{
+ /* External crystal oscillator present? */
+#if (EFM32_LFXO_FREQ > 0)
+ return SystemLFXOClock;
+#else
+ return 0;
+#endif
+}
+
+/**************************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * Set low frequency crystal oscillator clock frequency for target system.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This function is mainly provided for being able to handle target systems
+ * with different HF crystal oscillator frequencies run-time. If used, it
+ * should probably only be used once during system startup.
+ *
+ * @note
+ * This is an EFM32 proprietary function, not part of the CMSIS definition.
+ *
+ * @param[in] freq
+ * LFXO frequency in Hz used for target.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void SystemLFXOClockSet(uint32_t freq)
+{
+ /* External crystal oscillator present? */
+#if (EFM32_LFXO_FREQ > 0)
+ SystemLFXOClock = freq;
+
+ /* Update core clock frequency if LFXO is used to clock core */
+ if ((CMU->HFCLKSTATUS & _CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_MASK) == CMU_HFCLKSTATUS_SELECTED_LFXO) {
+ /* The function will update the global variable */
+ SystemCoreClockGet();
+ }
+#else
+ (void)freq; /* Unused parameter */
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/vectors.c b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/vectors.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..944c9f9d34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpu/efm32/families/efm32pg1b/vectors.c
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015-2018 Freie Universität Berlin
+ *
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+ * directory for more details.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup cpu_efm32pg1b
+ * @{
+ *
+ * @file
+ * @brief Startup code and interrupt vector definition
+ *
+ * @author Hauke Petersen
+ * @author Bas Stottelaar
+ *
+ * @}
+ */
+
+#include "vectors_cortexm.h"
+
+/* define a local dummy handler as it needs to be in the same compilation unit
+ * as the alias definition */
+void dummy_handler(void)
+{
+ dummy_handler_default();
+}
+
+/* Silicon Labs specific interrupt vector */
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_emu(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_wdog0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_ldma(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_gpio_even(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_timer0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_usart0_rx(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_usart0_tx(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_acmp0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_adc0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_idac0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_i2c0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_gpio_odd(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_timer1(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_usart1_rx(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_usart1_tx(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_leuart0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_pcnt0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_cmu(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_msc(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_crypto(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_letimer0(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_rtcc(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_cryotimer(void);
+WEAK_DEFAULT void isr_fpueh(void);
+
+/* interrupt vector table */
+ISR_VECTOR(1) const isr_t vector_cpu[CPU_IRQ_NUMOF] = {
+ [ 0] = isr_emu, /* EMU */
+ [ 2] = isr_wdog0, /* WDOG0 */
+ [ 8] = isr_ldma, /* LDMA */
+ [ 9] = isr_gpio_even, /* GPIO_EVEN */
+ [10] = isr_timer0, /* TIMER0 */
+ [11] = isr_usart0_rx, /* USART0_RX */
+ [12] = isr_usart0_tx, /* USART0_TX */
+ [13] = isr_acmp0, /* ACMP0 */
+ [14] = isr_adc0, /* ADC0 */
+ [15] = isr_idac0, /* IDAC0 */
+ [16] = isr_i2c0, /* I2C0 */
+ [17] = isr_gpio_odd, /* GPIO_ODD */
+ [18] = isr_timer1, /* TIMER1 */
+ [19] = isr_usart1_rx, /* USART1_RX */
+ [20] = isr_usart1_tx, /* USART1_TX */
+ [21] = isr_leuart0, /* LEUART0 */
+ [22] = isr_pcnt0, /* PCNT0 */
+ [23] = isr_cmu, /* CMU */
+ [24] = isr_msc, /* MSC */
+ [25] = isr_crypto, /* CRYPTO */
+ [26] = isr_letimer0, /* LETIMER0 */
+ [29] = isr_rtcc, /* RTCC */
+ [31] = isr_cryotimer, /* CRYOTIMER */
+ [33] = isr_fpueh, /* FPUEH */
+};