Overview
The OMAP3515DCBBA is a high-performance applications processor developed by Texas Instruments, based on the enhanced OMAP 3 architecture. This device is designed to provide exceptional video, image, and graphics processing capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of mobile and embedded applications. The OMAP3515DCBBA features an ARM Cortex-A8 core, operating up to 720 MHz, and includes a PowerVR SGX graphics accelerator for 3D graphics support. It also supports high-level operating systems such as Linux, Windows CE, and Android.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Processor Core | ARM Cortex-A8 up to 720 MHz |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB |
| ROM | 112 KB (80 KB secure, 32 KB boot) |
| Shared SRAM | 64 KB |
| Graphics Accelerator | PowerVR SGX (OMAP3515 only) |
| Memory Interfaces | SDRAM Controller (SDRC), 16- and 32-Bit Memory Controller |
| Display Support | Supports up to 2 LCD panels, NTSC and PAL video out |
| Package | 515-pin s-PBGA package (CBB suffix) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 105°C |
| Power Management | SmartReflex adaptive voltage control, dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) |
Key Features
- High-performance ARM Cortex-A8 core with NEON SIMD coprocessor
- PowerVR SGX graphics accelerator for 3D graphics (OMAP3515 only)
- Comprehensive power and clock management with SmartReflex technology
- Support for multiple display interfaces, including NTSC and PAL video out
- Integrated camera image signal processor (ISP) with multiple formats and interfacing options
- High-speed USB OTG and multiport USB host subsystem
- Multiple serial communication interfaces, including UARTs, I2C, McBSP, and McSPI
- Package-on-package (POP) implementation for memory stacking
Applications
- Portable navigation devices
- Portable media players
- Digital video cameras
- Portable data collection devices
- Point-of-sale devices
- Gaming devices
- Web tablets
- Smart white goods and home controllers
Q & A
- What is the core architecture of the OMAP3515DCBBA?
The OMAP3515DCBBA is based on the ARM Cortex-A8 core. - What is the maximum operating frequency of the OMAP3515DCBBA?
The maximum operating frequency is up to 720 MHz. - Does the OMAP3515DCBBA support 3D graphics?
Yes, it includes a PowerVR SGX graphics accelerator for 3D graphics support. - What types of memory interfaces does the OMAP3515DCBBA support?
The device supports SDRAM Controller (SDRC) and 16- and 32-Bit Memory Controller. - What display capabilities does the OMAP3515DCBBA have?
It supports up to 2 LCD panels and NTSC and PAL video out. - What is the package type of the OMAP3515DCBBA?
The device is available in a 515-pin s-PBGA package (CBB suffix). - What is the operating temperature range of the OMAP3515DCBBA?
The operating temperature range is -40 to 105°C. - Does the OMAP3515DCBBA have power management features?
Yes, it includes SmartReflex adaptive voltage control and dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS). - What types of serial communication interfaces are supported by the OMAP3515DCBBA?
The device supports UARTs, I2C, McBSP, and McSPI interfaces. - Can the OMAP3515DCBBA be used in gaming devices?
Yes, it is suitable for gaming devices due to its high-performance capabilities.
