Overview
The TMS320C6412AZNZA5 is a high-performance fixed-point digital signal processor (DSP) from Texas Instruments, part of the TMS320C6000 DSP platform. This device is based on the second-generation VelociTI.2 very-long-instruction-word (VLIW) architecture, making it an excellent choice for digital media applications. With a clock rate of up to 720 MHz, the C6412 offers up to 5760 million instructions per second (MIPS), providing cost-effective solutions to high-performance DSP programming challenges.
The C6412 DSP combines the operational flexibility of high-speed controllers with the numerical capability of array processors, featuring 64 general-purpose registers and eight highly independent functional units, including six arithmetic logic units (ALUs) and two multipliers.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Package | FCBGA (GNZ) with 548 pins |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 105°C |
| Clock Rate | Up to 720 MHz |
| Instruction Cycle Time | 2 ns, 1.67 ns, 1.39 ns |
| MIPS | 4000, 4800, 5760 MIPS |
| Cache | 128K-bit L1P program cache, 128K-bit L1D data cache, 2M-bit L2 unified RAM/cache |
| External Memory Interface | Glueless interface to SRAM, EPROM, SDRAM, SBSRAM, ZBT SRAM, and FIFO |
| Total Addressable External Memory | 1024M bytes |
| Ethernet | IEEE 802.3 compliant, 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet MAC (EMAC) |
| Other Peripherals | I2C Bus, McBSP, PCI, HPI, Timers, GPIO |
Key Features
- High-performance digital media processor with up to 720 MHz clock rate and 5760 MIPS performance.
- Eight highly independent functional units with VelociTI.2 extensions, including six ALUs and two multipliers.
- Support for four 16-bit or eight 8-bit multiply-accumulates (MACs) per cycle.
- 128K-bit L1P program cache and 128K-bit L1D data cache, with a 2M-bit L2 unified RAM/cache.
- Glueless interface to various memory types including SRAM, EPROM, SDRAM, and more.
- IEEE 802.3 compliant 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet MAC (EMAC) with hardware flow control and QoS support.
- I2C Bus, McBSP, PCI, HPI, timers, and GPIO ports for versatile peripheral connectivity.
- Management Data Input/Output (MDIO) module for PHY device management.
Applications
The TMS320C6412AZNZA5 is well-suited for a variety of high-performance digital media and signal processing applications, including:
- Digital media processing and encoding/decoding.
- Telecommunications and network processing.
- Medical imaging and diagnostic equipment.
- Aerospace and defense systems.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
Q & A
- What is the maximum clock rate of the TMS320C6412AZNZA5?
The maximum clock rate is up to 720 MHz.
- What is the MIPS performance of the TMS320C6412AZNZA5?
The device offers up to 5760 MIPS.
- What type of cache does the TMS320C6412AZNZA5 have?
The device features a 128K-bit L1P program cache, a 128K-bit L1D data cache, and a 2M-bit L2 unified RAM/cache.
- Does the TMS320C6412AZNZA5 support Ethernet?
Yes, it supports IEEE 802.3 compliant 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet MAC (EMAC).
- What peripherals are available on the TMS320C6412AZNZA5?
The device includes I2C Bus, McBSP, PCI, HPI, timers, GPIO, and more.
- What is the total addressable external memory of the TMS320C6412AZNZA5?
The total addressable external memory is 1024M bytes.
- Is the TMS320C6412AZNZA5 compatible with other C6000 DSPs?
Yes, it is fully software-compatible with other C64x DSPs.
- What is the operating temperature range of the TMS320C6412AZNZA5?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 105°C.
- What is the package type of the TMS320C6412AZNZA5?
The package type is FCBGA (GNZ) with 548 pins.
- Does the TMS320C6412AZNZA5 have development tools available?
Yes, it includes a new C compiler, assembly optimizer, and Windows debugger interface.
