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Texas Instruments TMS320C6712D warranty Documentation support

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SPRS293A − OCTOBER 2005 − REVISED NOVEMBER 2005

documentation support

Extensive documentation supports all TMS320DSP family generations of devices from product announcement through applications development. The types of documentation available include: data sheets, such as this document, with design specifications; complete user’s reference guides for all devices and tools; technical briefs; development-support tools; on-line help; and hardware and software applications. The following is a brief, descriptive list of support documentation specific to the C6000DSP devices:

The TMS320C6000 CPU and Instruction Set Reference Guide (literature number SPRU189) describes the C6000DSP core (CPU) architecture, instruction set, pipeline, and associated interrupts.

The TMS320C6000 DSP Peripherals Overview Reference Guide [hereafter referred to as the C6000 PRG Overview] (literature number SPRU190) provides an overview and briefly describes the functionality of the peripherals available on the C6000DSP platform of devices. This document also includes a table listing the peripherals available on the C6000 devices along with literature numbers and hyperlinks to the associated peripheral documents. These C6712D peripherals, except the PLL, are similar to the peripherals on the TMS320C6712 and TMS320C64x devices; therefore, see the TMS320C6712 (C6711 or C67x) peripheral information, and in some cases, where indicated, see the TMS320C6712 (C6712 or TMS320C67xor C671x or C67x) peripheral information, and in some cases, where indicated, see the C64x information in the TMS320C6000 DSP Peripherals Overview Reference Guide (literature number SPRU190).

The TMS320C6000 Technical Brief (literature number SPRU197) gives an introduction to the C62x/C67xDSP devices, associated development tools, and third-party support.

TMS320C6000 DSP Software-Programmable Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Controller Reference Guide (literature number SPRU233) describes the functionality of the PLL peripheral available on the C6712C/12D device.

The Migrating from TMS320C6211(B)/6711(B) to TMS320C6711C application report (literature number SPRA837) describes the differences and issues of interest related to migration from the Texas Instruments TMS320C6211, TMS320C6211B, TMS320C6711, and TMS320C6711B devices, GFN packages, to the TMS320C6711C device, GDP package.

The Migrating from TMS320C6712 to TMS320C6712C application report (literature number SPRA852) describes the differences and issues of interest related to migration from the Texas Instruments TMS320C6712 device, GFN package, to the TMS320C6712C device, GDP package.

The TMS320C6712, TMS320C6712C, TMS320C6712D Digital Signal Processors Silicon Errata (C6712 Silicon Revisions 1.0, 1.2, 1.3, C6712C Silicon Revision 1.1, and C6712D Silicon Revision 2.0) [literature number SPRZ182C or later] categorizes and describes the known exceptions to the functional specifications and usage notes for the TMS320C6712, TMS320C6712C, TMS320C6712D DSP devices.

The TMS320C6711D, C6712D, C6713B Power Consumption Summary application report (literature number SPRA889A or later) discusses the power consumption for user applications with the TMS320C6713B, TMS320C6712D, and TMS320C6711D DSP devices.

The tools support documentation is electronically available within the Code Composer StudioIntegrated Development Environment (IDE). For a complete listing of C6000DSP latest documentation, visit the Texas Instruments web site on the Worldwide Web at http://www.ti.com uniform resource locator (URL).

See the Worldwide Web URL for the application report How To Begin Development with the TMS320C6712 DSP (literature number SPRA693), which describes in more detail the compatibility and similarities/differences between the C6711 and C6712 devices.

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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.

One of the standout characteristics of the TMS320C6712D is its architecture, which is based on a highly efficient VLIW (Very Long Instruction Word) design. This architecture allows the processor to execute multiple instructions in a single clock cycle, significantly increasing performance. The device operates at clock speeds of up to 150 MHz, providing substantial computational throughput that can handle complex algorithms and real-time processing tasks.

Another key feature of the TMS320C6712D is its 32-bit fixed-point processing capabilities, which allows it to perform difficult mathematical computations efficiently. With an instruction set optimized for DSP applications, the processor includes specialized instructions for multiplying and accumulating operations, as well as support for advanced filtering and generation of audio signals.

The C6712D offers an extensive memory architecture, supporting up to 128 MB of external memory via a 32-bit data bus. It features on-chip SRAM, which provides fast access to data and program storage, enhancing the system's overall performance. Additionally, the device includes a powerful set of peripherals, such as dual asynchronous serial ports (UART), I2C interfaces, and DSP-specific interfaces that facilitate connectivity with other components and systems.

Power consumption is another vital aspect of the TMS320C6712D. It incorporates technologies allowing for low-power operation, which is essential for portable and battery-operated devices. The capability to operate in various power modes helps optimize performance while minimizing energy usage.

In conclusion, the Texas Instruments TMS320C6712D is a versatile and powerful DSP that excels in high-performance applications. Its VLIW architecture, fixed-point processing capabilities, extensive memory options, and low power consumption make it an ideal choice for engineers looking to implement complex signal processing tasks efficiently. Whether used in telecommunications, audio processing, or industrial applications, the C6712D remains a reliable and capable solution in the digital signal processing landscape.