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January 2006
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Applications

DaVinciDesign Next-Generation Video App Quickly Leveraging DaVinci™ Tools – The new DaVinci Digital Video Evaluation Module (DVEVM) enables designers to write production-ready code quickly.

DaVinci Third Parties Accelerate Products to Market – Third parties can bring video system integration and optimization expertise to OEMs for faster product ramp to market.

Velodyne Launches Subwoofer Line Using TI DSP Controllers – Leading subwoofer supplier brings highest audio performance and clarity to home theater using the TMS320C2000™ DSP-based digital signal controller platform.

Silicon

New DaVinci Processors Highly Optimized for Video Applications – The TMS320DM644x™ processors are the most highly optimized and integrated SoCs for video encode and decode. They include the TMS320C64x™ DSP plus ARM926 cores and video accelerators, networking peripherals and external memory and storage interfaces — all tuned for video.

Supercharged 32-bit Controllers Now $5 in Volume – Good things do come in small packages! The ultimate combination of performance – 100 MIPS – MCU integration and price is now available in the TMS320C2000 DSP controller line.

TMS320C6455 DSP Named Most Technically InnovativeEE Product News (EEPN) recognized the TMS320C6455 DSP as the most technically innovative DSP in their 2005 Semiconductor Review.

Software
EEPN Recognizes TI Code Composer Studio™ Platinum Edition Best in 2005 – The EE Product News (EEPN) 2005 product review and outlook named Code Composer Studio Platinum Edition as the best in the “uP, uC and DSP Development Products” category.

New eInfochips Development Platform Jumpstarts Multimedia Applications – A new development platform from eInfochips company – the DM64xMM – enables rapid prototyping for video applications. Development is faster with a modular approach, an ideal compact form factor, and a variety of optional peripheral interface boards available to designers.

Support

Register by January 30 to Save $500 on the TI Developer Conference – Save $500 with early registration by Jan. 30 for the TI Developer Conference (TIDC) North America, Feb. 28 to March 2, 2006. Don’t miss in-depth technical sessions, open forum discussions and hands-on seminars that provide end-to-end solutions in audio, communications, control and video.

Free Video Surveillance Online Training – Learn how to construct a video surveillance system from the ground up. Free course modules include surveillance methods, key algorithms and codecs needed to build a digital video surveillance system.

Join TI at Embedded World 2006 Nuremberg, Germany – Visit the TI Stand (#422 in Hall 12) from Feb. 14–16 in Nuremberg to see DSP-based system solutions together with complementary analog and mixed signal products ideal for embedded applications.

TI Tech Tips

Can the XDS510™ emulator work with devices that run at a lower voltage than 3.3V? Yes. Devices where the I/O runs at voltages lower than 3.3V require the 1.8V JTAG cable. This cable costs $495, and the part number is TMDX3080005.



Application Notes
and Errata



Application Notes:
EDMA v3.0 (EDMA3) Migration Guide for TMS320DM644x DMSoC

Implementing DDR2 PCB Layout on the TMS320C6455 DSP

DSP Errata:

OMAP5912 Applications Processor Silicon Errata
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