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ARM Microprocessor

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Datasheet

AM3517/05 ARM Microprocessor (Rev. B) (PDF 1599 KB)
14 Jul 2010
AM3517/05 ARM Microprocessor Silicon Errata (Rev. B) (PDF 169 KB)
14 Jul 2010
AM35x Overview (HTM 8 KB)
18 May 2010

Functional Block Diagram

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	AM3517
CPU	ARM Cortex-A8
RISC Frequency(MHz)	600
On-Chip L1/SRAM	32 KB (ARM Cortex-A8)
On-Chip L2/SRAM	256 KB (ARM Cortex-A8)
RAM	64 KB
ROM	32 KB (ARM Cortex-A8)
EMIF	1 32-Bit SDRC,1 16-Bit GPMC
External Memory Type Supported	DDR2,NOR Flash,NAND flash,OneNAND,Asynch SRAM
DMA	32-Bit Channel SDMA
Video Port (Configurable)	1 Dedicated Output,1 Dedicated Input
Graphics Accelerator	1
CAN	1
EMAC	10/100
MMC/SD	3
McBSP	5
I2C	3
McSPI	4
HDQ/1-Wire	1
UART	3
USB	2
Timers	12 32-Bit GP,1 32-Bit WD
Core Supply (Volts)	1.2 V
IO Supply (Volts)	1.8 V,3.3 V
Operating Temperature Range (°C)	0 to 90,-40 to 105
	Samples
	Inventory

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Product Information

Features

AM3517/05 ARM Microprocessor:
- Software Compatible with OMAP™ 3 Processors
- MPU Subsystem
  - 600-Mhz ARM Cortex-A8™ Core
  - NEON SIMD Coprocessor and Vector floating point (FP) co-processor
- Memmory Interfaces:
  - 16/32 -bit DDR2 Interface with 1 GByte total addressable space
  - General Purpose Memory Interface supporting 16-bit Wide Multiplexed Address/Data bus
  - 64 K-Byte shared SRAM
  - 3 Removable Removable Media Interfaces [MMC/SD/SDIO]
- IO Voltage:
  - mDDR/DDR2 IOs: 1.8V
  - Other IOs: 1.8V and 3.3V
- Core Voltage: 1.2V
- Commerial and Industrial temperature grade*
- 16-bit Video Input Port capable of capturing HD video
- 491-pin sBGA package (17x17, .65 mm pitch)
- HD resolution Display Subsystem
- Serial Communication
  - High-End CAN Controller

View All Features in Datasheet

Description

AM3517/05 high-performance, industrial applications processors with video, image, and graphics processing sufficient to support the following:

Single Board Computers
Home and Industrial automation
Digital Signage

The device supports high-level operating systems (OSs), such as:

Linux
Windows CE

The following subsystems are part of the device:

Microprocessor unit (MPU) subsystem based on the ARM Cortex-A8 microprocessor
POWERVR SGX™ Graphics Accelerator (AM3517 Device only) Subsystem for 3D graphics acceleration to support display and gaming effects (AM3517 Device only)
Display subsystem with several features for multiple concurrent image manipulation, and a programmable interface supporting a wide variety of displays.

View All Description in Datasheet

Tools & Software

Name	Part #	Company	Tool / Software Type
AM/DM37x Evaluation Module	TMDXEVM3730	Texas Instruments	Development Boards/EVMs
AM3517 Evaluation Module (EVM)	TMDXEVM3517	Texas Instruments	Development Boards/EVMs
Sourcery G++		CodeSourcery, Inc.	Development Tools
Blackhawk™ LAN560 JTAG Emulator		Blackhawk	Emulators/Analyzers
Blackhawk™ PCI560 JTAG Emulator for TI DSPs		Blackhawk	Emulators/Analyzers
Blackhawk™ USB560 JTAG Emulator		Blackhawk	Emulators/Analyzers
Blackhawk™ USB560BP JTAG Emulator		Blackhawk	Emulators/Analyzers
SEED-XDS510PLUS		SEED International Ltd.	Emulators/Analyzers
SEED-XDS560PLUS		SEED International Ltd.	Emulators/Analyzers
PinMux Utility for Sitara and DM37x Devices	PINMUXTOOL	Texas Instruments	Utilities/Plug-Ins
Android Cryptography for ARM-based Microprocessors	ARMCRYPTO-ANDROID	Texas Instruments	Application Software
DEMO - AM35x / OMAP35x Application Example & Demo Code	DEMOAPP-AMOMAP35X	Texas Instruments	Application Software
INTEGRITY		Green Hills Software	Operating Systems (OS/RTOS)
QNX Neutrino RTOS		QNX Software Systems	Operating Systems (OS/RTOS)
RidgeRun EVM Licensed Linux SDK		RidgeRun, LLC	Operating Systems (OS/RTOS)
LinuxLink - Embedded Linux Solution		Timesys	Operating Systems (OS/RTOS)
Android Development Kit for Sitara Devices	ANDROIDSDK-SITARA	Texas Instruments	Software Development Kit (SDK)
Linux Software Development Kit (SDK) for AM35x Processors	LINUXSDK-AM35X	Texas Instruments	Software Development Kit (SDK)

Pricing / Packaging / CAD Design Tools / Samples

		Price	Packaging		CAD Design Tools	Samples
Device	Status	Price \| Quantity	Package \| Pins	Package QTY \| Package Carrier	Footprints	Samples
AM3517AZCN	ACTIVE	15.85 \| 1ku	NFBGA (ZCN) \| 491	90	Purchase Samples
AM3517AZCNA	ACTIVE	19.05 \| 1ku	NFBGA (ZCN) \| 491	90	Purchase Samples

* Suggested Resale Price per unit (USD) for BUDGETARY USE ONLY. For higher volume price quotes,prices in local currency or delivery quotes, please contact your local Texas Instruments Sales Office or Authorized Distributor.

Inventory

Reported Distributor Inventory as of 11:33 AM GMT, 02 Sep 2010
Region	Company	In Stock	Purchase
AM3517AZCN
None Reported View Distributors
AM3517AZCNA
None Reported View Distributors
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Please contact your preferred TI Authorized Distributor or local TI sales office for lead times on full production quantities.

Quality & Lead (Pb)-Free Data

	Product Content				DPPM / MTBF / FIT Rate
Device	Eco Plan*	Lead / Ball Finish	MSL Rating / Peak Reflow	Details	Details
AM3517AZCN	Green (RoHS & no Sb/Br)	SNAGCU	Level-3-260C-168 HR	View	View
AM3517AZCNA	Green (RoHS & no Sb/Br)	SNAGCU	Level-3-260C-168 HR	View	View

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Technical Documents TI Recommends

Datasheet

AM3517/05 ARM Microprocessor (Rev. B) (PDF 1599 KB)

14 Jul 2010

Application Notes

OMAP35x to AM35x Hardware Migration Guide (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x Power Estimation Spreadsheet (Multiple Files)

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AM35x VCA PCB Layout (PDF 19 KB)

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AM3517/05 Pwr Ref Design 3.6V to 6.3-V Input, Hi-Effic, Integratd 5-Output PMIC (PDF 84 KB)

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AM35x High-End CAN Controller (HECC) Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x EMAC/MDIO Module Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x Power Estimation Spreadsheet (Multiple Files)

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AM35x VCA PCB Layout (PDF 19 KB)

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Pinmux Utility for ARM MPU Processors (PDF 19 KB)

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Pinmux Utility for ARM MPU Processors (PDF 19 KB)

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OMAP35x to AM35x Hardware Migration Guide (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x Power Estimation Spreadsheet (Multiple Files)

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AM35x VCA PCB Layout (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x EMAC/MDIO Module Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x High-End CAN Controller (HECC) Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM3517/05 Pwr Ref Design 3.6V to 6.3-V Input, Hi-Effic, Integratd 5-Output PMIC (PDF 84 KB)

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OMAP35x to AM35x Hardware Migration Guide (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x VCA PCB Layout (PDF 19 KB)

24 May 2010 739 views Read Abstract
Pinmux Utility for ARM MPU Processors (PDF 19 KB)

24 Jun 2010 726 views Read Abstract
AM35x Power Estimation Spreadsheet (Multiple Files)

24 May 2010 641 views Read Abstract
AM3517/05 Pwr Ref Design 3.6V to 6.3-V Input, Hi-Effic, Integratd 5-Output PMIC (PDF 84 KB)

08 Apr 2010 635 views Read Abstract
AM35x EMAC/MDIO Module Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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AM35x High-End CAN Controller (HECC) Overview (PDF 19 KB)

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IBIS Model
- AM35x ZER IBIS Model (Rev. A) (ZIP 1431 KB)
  
  03 Sep 2010 178 views
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  19 Jun 2010 158 views

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Training & Events

Name	Type	Available During
In-Depth Linux Embedded System Design Workshop using OMAP/Sitara/DaVinci Focus on applications using TI's ARM and ARM+DSP software model. Lab solutions provided for DM6446, OMAP35, and AM3517 devices	Multi-Day Workshops	Tue, 12 Oct 2010 - Fri, 10 Dec 2010
Introduction of the Sitara family of ARM microprocessors Gerard Andrews provides an introduction to TI's new Sitara ARM microprocessor product family.	Video	On Demand
Demonstration of the Sitara AM3517 graphics capabilities Demo of the AM3517 graphics capabilities with the integrated POWERVR SGX graphics engine	Video	On Demand
ARM Portfolio Expansion with Mike Hames, TI and Warren East, ARM Mike Hames, TI senior VP and Warren East, CEO of ARM talk about the latest expansion to the TI ARM portfolio.	Video	On Demand
Bringing DSP closer to ARM and Leveraging DSP MHz for signal processing For traditional ARM developers, the effort to understand DSP architecture and development environment seems like a difficult task.	On-Line Training	On Demand

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