Overview
The TMS320C6416TZLZ7 is a high-performance fixed-point Digital Signal Processor (DSP) from Texas Instruments, part of the TMS320C64x DSP family. This device is based on the second-generation VelociTI very-long-instruction-word (VLIW) architecture, known as VelociTI.2. It is designed for multichannel and multifunction applications, offering exceptional processing power and operational flexibility.
With a clock rate of up to 720 MHz, the TMS320C6416 achieves performance levels of up to 5760 million instructions per second (MIPS), making it an excellent choice for demanding DSP applications. The device is fully software-compatible with the C62x family and is pin-compatible with the C6414 and C6415 devices.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Clock Rate | 500 MHz, 600 MHz, 720 MHz |
| Instruction Cycle Time | 2 ns, 1.67 ns, 1.39 ns |
| MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second) | 4000, 4800, 5760 |
| Instructions/Cycle | Eight 32-Bit Instructions |
| Operations/Cycle | Twenty-Eight Operations |
| Functional Units | Six ALUs (32-/40-Bit), Two Multipliers |
| General-Purpose Registers | 64 32-Bit Registers |
| Package Type | 179-ball MicroStar BGA |
| Memory Controller | Integrated Memory Controller |
Key Features
- High-Performance DSP Core: Based on the VelociTI.2 VLIW architecture, offering up to 5760 MIPS at 720 MHz.
- Functional Units: Eight highly independent functional units, including six ALUs and two multipliers.
- Memory and Peripherals: Integrated memory controller and various on-chip peripherals.
- Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient design for prolonged battery life in portable applications.
- Compact Footprint: 179-ball MicroStar BGA package suitable for embedded applications.
- Development Tools: Supported by TI's Code Composer Studio and other development tools.
- Environmental Robustness: Extended temperature range support and robust against environmental challenges.
Applications
- Telecommunications: Ideal for high-speed data processing and signal processing in telecom systems.
- Audio Processing Systems: Supports multi-channel audio processing and is compatible with various audio software frameworks.
- Medical Imaging Systems: Used in medical imaging due to its high processing power and numerical capabilities.
- Industrial Control Systems: Suitable for industrial control applications requiring high-speed data processing and control.
Q & A
- What is the maximum clock rate of the TMS320C6416?
The maximum clock rate of the TMS320C6416 is 720 MHz.
- How many instructions can the TMS320C6416 execute per cycle?
The TMS320C6416 can execute eight 32-bit instructions per cycle.
- What is the MIPS performance of the TMS320C6416 at 720 MHz?
The TMS320C6416 achieves up to 5760 MIPS at 720 MHz.
- How many functional units does the TMS320C6416 have?
The TMS320C6416 has eight highly independent functional units, including six ALUs and two multipliers.
- What type of package does the TMS320C6416 use?
The TMS320C6416 uses a 179-ball MicroStar BGA package.
- Is the TMS320C6416 compatible with other C6000 DSP devices?
Yes, the TMS320C6416 is fully software-compatible with the C62x family and pin-compatible with the C6414 and C6415 devices.
- What development tools support the TMS320C6416?
The TMS320C6416 is supported by TI's Code Composer Studio and other development tools.
- What are some typical applications of the TMS320C6416?
Typical applications include telecommunications, audio processing systems, medical imaging systems, and industrial control systems.
- Does the TMS320C6416 have integrated memory and peripherals?
Yes, the TMS320C6416 has an integrated memory controller and various on-chip peripherals.
- Is the TMS320C6416 energy-efficient?
Yes, the TMS320C6416 is designed to be energy-efficient for prolonged battery life in portable applications.
