Terminal Functions (Continued)
DESCRIPTION
GROUND PINS (CONTINUED)

SPRS293A − OCTOBER 2005 − REVISED NOVEMBER 2005

SIGNAL

NAME

PIN

NO.

GDP/

ZDP

TYPE

 

D17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J9

 

 

 

J10

 

 

 

J11

 

 

 

J12

 

 

 

K2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

K9

 

 

 

K10

 

 

 

K11

 

 

 

K12

 

Ground pins

 

K20

 

VSS

GND

The center thermal balls (J9−J12, K9−K12, L9−L12, M9−M12) [shaded] are all tied to ground and act as

 

L9

 

 

both electrical grounds and thermal relief (thermal dissipation).

 

L10

 

 

 

L11

 

 

 

L12

 

 

 

M4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M9

 

 

 

M10

 

 

 

M11

 

 

 

M12

 

 

 

M17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U9

 

 

I = Input, O = Output, Z = High impedance, S = Supply voltage, GND = Ground, A = Analog signal (PLL Filter) Shaded pin numbers denote the center thermal balls for the GDP and ZDP packages.

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Texas Instruments TMS320C6712D warranty Signal Name PIN GDP ZDP TYPE†, Vss Gnd

TMS320C6712D specifications

The Texas Instruments TMS320C6712D is a high-performance, fixed-point digital signal processor (DSP) that belongs to the TMS320C6000 family, well known for its advanced processing capabilities tailored for demanding signal processing applications. Launched in the early 2000s, the C6712D combines high computational power with a rich set of features, making it suitable for a variety of applications such as telecommunications, audio processing, and industrial control systems.

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