Overview
The TMS320VC5506PGE is a fixed-point digital signal processor (DSP) from Texas Instruments, designed to provide high performance and efficiency in various signal processing applications. It is part of the TMS320C5000 DSP family and is known for its robust set of peripherals and memory options. This processor is particularly suited for low-power and high-performance requirements, making it ideal for a range of embedded systems.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Type | Fixed-Point Digital Signal Processor |
| Package Type | 144-LQFP |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Memory | On-Chip Dual-Access RAM (DARAM), On-Chip Single-Access RAM (SARAM), On-Chip Boot Loader Read-Only Memory (ROM) |
| Peripherals | DMA Controller, I2C Interface, Configurable External Buses, General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) Ports |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (SMD) |
Key Features
- High-Performance DSP Core: Based on the TMS320C55x DSP core, offering high computational power for signal processing tasks.
- Memory Options: Includes on-chip DARAM, SARAM, and ROM for efficient data and program storage.
- Peripheral Set: Features a DMA controller, I2C interface, configurable external buses, and GPIO ports for versatile connectivity and control.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed for low-power applications, making it suitable for battery-powered devices and energy-efficient systems.
- Flexible Clock Options: Supports various clock generation modes, including internal system oscillator with external crystal and real-time clock oscillator.
Applications
The TMS320VC5506PGE is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Audio Processing: For audio codecs, filters, and other audio signal processing tasks.
- Industrial Control: In control systems, motor control, and automation.
- Medical Devices: For medical imaging, patient monitoring, and other medical signal processing needs.
- Consumer Electronics: In devices such as set-top boxes, digital cameras, and other consumer electronics requiring signal processing.
Q & A
- What is the TMS320VC5506PGE?
The TMS320VC5506PGE is a fixed-point digital signal processor from Texas Instruments.
- What package type does the TMS320VC5506PGE come in?
It comes in a 144-LQFP package.
- What is the operating temperature range of the TMS320VC5506PGE?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C.
- What types of memory does the TMS320VC5506PGE have?
It includes on-chip DARAM, SARAM, and ROM.
- What peripherals are available on the TMS320VC5506PGE?
It features a DMA controller, I2C interface, configurable external buses, and GPIO ports.
- How is the TMS320VC5506PGE mounted?
It is mounted using surface mount (SMD) technology.
- What are some common applications of the TMS320VC5506PGE?
It is used in audio processing, industrial control, medical devices, and consumer electronics.
- Does the TMS320VC5506PGE support low-power applications?
Yes, it is designed for low-power consumption.
- What clock options are available for the TMS320VC5506PGE?
It supports various clock generation modes, including internal system oscillator with external crystal and real-time clock oscillator.
- Is the TMS320VC5506PGE compatible with Code Composer Studio?
Yes, it is supported by Code Composer Studio, an integrated development environment from Texas Instruments.
