Texas Instruments Multicore System-on-a-Chips
Texas Instruments developed a new System-on-a-Chip (SoC) architecture based on their multicore digital signal processors (DSPs) with integrated fixed and floating point capabilities. TI’s new multicore SoCs run at up to 1.2GHz and features an engine with up to 256 GMACS and 128 GFLOPS. The multicore SoCs offer over five times the performance of existing [...]
Freescale MSC8155 Digital Signal Processor
Freescale Semiconductor announced the MSC8155 digital signal processor (DSP). The MSC8155 DSP is a higher performance and cost-optimized version of the MSC8156 DSP based on the latest StarCore technology. The MSC8155 is ideal for broadband wireless base station equipment. The MSC8156 DSP has been qualified on 45nm process technology and is now ramping into production. [...]
Texas Instruments TMS320C5514, TMS320C5515 Digital Signal Processors
Texas Instruments introduced the TMS320C5514 and TMS320C5515 digital signal processors. The TMS320C55x DSPs provide a 20% performance increase, up to 120MHz, with higher integration to ease system level development. The new DSPs enable engineers to maintain very low power levels while adding features such as additional encode and decode algorithms in voice, audio and portable [...]
G.PAK Voice-over-Packet DSP Framework for TI TMS320C6472 Multicore DSP
Adaptive Digital Technologies introduced integration-ready DSP solutions for high-end voice applications.The DSP software solutions leverage Texas Instruments’ (TI) TMS320C6472 six-core digital signal processor. The solution enables engineers to implement high-density, multi-channel, voice-over-packet applications in the shortest possible time with maximum processing performance. Product developers can minimize solution development time while maximizing the power efficiency of [...]
Freescale MSC8154 Quad Core Digital Signal Processor
Freescale Semiconductor launched the quad-core MSC8154 digital signal processor (DSP). The MSC8154 is manufactured using 45-nm process technology and is pin- and code-compatible with the MSC8156 device. This enables designers to use the same board design for lower bandwidth macro- or micro-base station designs. Freescale is currently sampling the MSC8154, with general availability planned for [...]
Tensilica ConnX D2 DSP Engine
Tensilica announced the ConnX D2 16-bit dual-MAC (Multiply Accumulator) DSP (Digital Signal Processor) engine for the Xtensa LX dataplane processor cores. The ConnX D2 DSP engine delivers high performance from C code. As a result, virtually any C program, including those written with C intrinsic functions for the TI C6x family or ITU (International Telecommunications [...]
Texas Instruments TMS320C6742, TMS320C6746, TMS320C6748, OMAP-L138 DSPs
Texas Instruments launched the TMS320C6742, TMS320C6746, TMS320C6748, and OMAP-L138 digital signal processors (DSPs). With performance levels up to 300 MHz, the devices offer the ability to manage on-chip power through dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) and multiple power down modes. All processors are available for sampling and are priced as follows: TMX320C6742 for $6.70, [...]
Tensilica ConnX Baseband Engine
The ConnX Baseband Engine is the first member of Tensilica’s ConnX family of digital signal processor (DSP) cores for system-on-chip (SOC) design. Its scalable, high-performance DSP architecture provides computational throughput of 16 18-bit MACs per cycle. The DSP core features an optimized instruction set, high memory bandwidth, scalable clustering, and efficient compiler support with an [...]
Tensilica ConnX DSP Family of Communications IP Cores
The ConnX DSP, from Tensilica, is a family of high-performance communications DSP (digital signal processors) IP (intellectual property) cores. The ConnX DSPs feature standard cores, click-box configurable options or a starting point for customized Xtensa® LX DPUs (dataplane processor units) for SOC (system-on-chip) designs. The new pre-designed communications DSP cores enables designers to achieve faster [...]
Texas Instruments TMS320VC5505 and TMS320VC5504 Digital Signal Processors
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the TMS320VC5505 and TMS320VC5504 digital signal processors (DSPs). The new DSPs offer up to 320 KB of on-chip memory and multiple integrated peripherals that reduce system cost by more than 20%. With standby power of less than 340uW and active power of less than 0.3mW/MHz, the C5504 and C5505 DSPs can [...]
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