Overview
The TMS320C6202GLS250X is a high-performance fixed-point digital signal processor (DSP) developed by Texas Instruments. It is part of the TMS320C62x™ DSP generation within the TMS320C6000™ DSP platform. This processor is designed for multichannel and multifunction applications, offering a cost-effective solution to high-performance DSP programming challenges. The TMS320C6202GLS250X is based on the advanced VelociTI™ very-long-instruction-word (VLIW) architecture, which provides a high degree of parallelism and operational flexibility.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Clock Frequency | 250 MHz |
| Package/Case | FCBGA-384 |
| Data RAM Size | 128 kB |
| Core Supply Voltage | 1.8 V |
| Instruction Cycle Time | 4 ns |
| MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second) | Up to 2400 MIPS |
| Functional Units | Eight highly independent functional units, including six ALUs and two 16-bit multipliers |
| General-Purpose Registers | 32 general-purpose registers of 32-bit word length |
| Peripherals | Three multichannel buffered serial ports (McBSPs), two general-purpose timers, 32-bit expansion bus (XBus), glueless 32-bit external memory interface (EMIF) |
Key Features
- High-Performance VLIW Architecture: The TMS320C6202GLS250X features the VelociTI™ VLIW architecture, allowing for the execution of up to eight 32-bit instructions per cycle.
- Parallel Processing: With eight highly independent functional units, including six arithmetic logic units (ALUs) and two 16-bit multipliers, the processor achieves a high degree of parallelism.
- On-Chip Memory: The device includes 128 kB of program memory and 128 kB of data memory, with the option to configure part of the memory as cache or memory-mapped program space.
- Peripheral Set: Includes three multichannel buffered serial ports (McBSPs), two general-purpose timers, a 32-bit expansion bus (XBus), and a glueless 32-bit external memory interface (EMIF) capable of interfacing to SDRAM or SBSRAM and asynchronous peripherals.
- Development Tools: A complete set of development tools is available, including a new C compiler, an assembly optimizer, and a Windows™ debugger interface.
Applications
- Other Sensor Array Processing: Suitable for various sensor array processing tasks due to its high-performance capabilities.
- Seismology: Used in seismic data processing and analysis.
- Dam Design: Applied in the design and monitoring of dams, leveraging its signal processing capabilities.
- Statistical Signal Processing: Ideal for statistical signal processing applications requiring high computational power.
Q & A
- What is the maximum clock frequency of the TMS320C6202GLS250X?
The maximum clock frequency is 250 MHz.
- What type of package does the TMS320C6202GLS250X use?
The package type is FCBGA-384.
- How much data RAM does the TMS320C6202GLS250X have?
The device has 128 kB of data RAM.
- What is the core supply voltage of the TMS320C6202GLS250X?
The core supply voltage is 1.8 V.
- How many instructions can the TMS320C6202GLS250X execute per cycle?
The processor can execute up to eight 32-bit instructions per cycle.
- What peripherals are included in the TMS320C6202GLS250X?
The peripherals include three multichannel buffered serial ports (McBSPs), two general-purpose timers, a 32-bit expansion bus (XBus), and a glueless 32-bit external memory interface (EMIF).
- What development tools are available for the TMS320C6202GLS250X?
A new C compiler, an assembly optimizer, and a Windows™ debugger interface are available.
- What are some common applications of the TMS320C6202GLS250X?
Common applications include other sensor array processing, seismology, dam design, and statistical signal processing.
- How many general-purpose registers does the TMS320C6202GLS250X have?
The device has 32 general-purpose registers of 32-bit word length.
- What is the instruction cycle time of the TMS320C6202GLS250X?
The instruction cycle time is 4 ns.
