Overview
The TMS320DM8166SCYG, part of the DM816x DaVinci video processors series by Texas Instruments, is a highly integrated, programmable platform designed to meet the processing needs of various video and multimedia applications. This device leverages TI's DaVinci technology to support robust operating systems, rich user interfaces, and high processing performance. It combines programmable video and audio processing with a highly integrated peripheral set, making it ideal for original-equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original-design manufacturers (ODMs) to quickly bring to market advanced devices.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor Series | DaVinci |
| Processor Type | DSP - Digital Signal Processors & Controllers |
| ARM Cortex-A8 Core Speed | Up to 1.20 GHz |
| TMS320C674x DSP Core Speed | Up to 1 GHz |
| Memory | 1.5 MB On-Chip RAM, 48 KB ROM |
| Cache | 32 KB Instruction Cache, 32 KB Data Cache, 256 KB L2 Cache |
| Interfaces | EBI/EMI, Ethernet, I²C, McASP, McBSP, PCI, SATA, SD/SDIO, SPI, UART, USB |
| Package | 1031-FCBGA (25x25 mm) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 95°C (TJ) |
| Voltage - Core | 1.00V |
| Voltage - I/O | 1.5V, 1.8V, 3.3V |
Key Features
- High-Performance DaVinci Digital Media Processors
- ARM Cortex-A8 RISC Processor with NEON extension
- TMS320C674x Floating-Point VLIW DSP
- Up to 8000 MIPS and 6000 MFLOPS
- Fully software-compatible with C67x+ and C64x+
- High-definition video and imaging coprocessors (HDVICP2)
- Supports up to DDR2-800 and DDR3-1600
- Dynamic Memory Manager (DMM)
- SGX530 3D graphics engine (available on some models)
- Multiple I/O interfaces including SATA, SD/SDIO, SPI, UART, USB
Applications
- Video encode, decode, transcode, and transrate
- Video security and surveillance
- Video conferencing
- Video infrastructure and media servers
- Digital signage
- Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS)
- Networking and telecommunication equipment
Q & A
- What is the TMS320DM8166SCYG used for?
The TMS320DM8166SCYG is used for various video and multimedia applications, including video encoding, decoding, transcoding, and security surveillance.
- What are the core components of the TMS320DM8166SCYG?
The device includes an ARM Cortex-A8 RISC processor and a TMS320C674x VLIW DSP core, along with high-definition video and imaging coprocessors.
- What are the key interfaces supported by the TMS320DM8166SCYG?
The device supports a variety of interfaces including EBI/EMI, Ethernet, I²C, McASP, McBSP, PCI, SATA, SD/SDIO, SPI, UART, and USB.
- What is the operating temperature range of the TMS320DM8166SCYG?
The operating temperature range is 0°C ~ 95°C (TJ).
- What is the package type and size of the TMS320DM8166SCYG?
The device is packaged in a 1031-FCBGA with a size of 25x25 mm.
- Does the TMS320DM8166SCYG support 3D graphics?
The SGX530 3D graphics engine is available on some models of the DM816x series, but it may not be present on all variants like the TMS320DM8166SCYG.
- What is the maximum speed of the ARM Cortex-A8 core in the TMS320DM8166SCYG?
The ARM Cortex-A8 core can operate up to 1.20 GHz.
- What is the maximum speed of the TMS320C674x DSP core in the TMS320DM8166SCYG?
The TMS320C674x DSP core can operate up to 1 GHz.
- How much on-chip RAM does the TMS320DM8166SCYG have?
The device has 1.5 MB of on-chip RAM.
- Is the TMS320DM8166SCYG RoHS compliant?
Yes, the TMS320DM8166SCYG is lead-free and RoHS compliant.
