eTech Innovations May 2008
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Applications
Build HD IP net camera at analog camera price - The TMS320DM355 IP network camera reference design enables video surveillance designers to add HD-capable network cameras to their existing systems for the cost of a traditional analog camera.

"Introduction to video transcoding for CE" article - Tim Simerly, TI video systems architect, predicts that three functions will be necessary to meet future consumer video demands in the dynamic home and "on-the-go" environments.

Auto Electronics: vision systems differentiate vehicle safety -
John Day, contributing editor of Auto Electronics, reports that new-generation in-car vision systems using DaVinci™ technology and other products can detect and distinguish objects to keep passengers safer.

Customize Google Alerts for TI and DaVinci technology - Sign up for Google Alerts, now in beta, to receive the latest Google results via email about TI and DaVinci technology. Customize your media type and frequency selections.
Silicon
OMAP35x webinar provides overview - View this archived webinar for a high-level overview of the OMAP35x application processor platform and its subsystems, including the ARM Cortex A8, image video accelerator and SGX.

New MCUs power portable medical innovation - This Embedded Computing Design article illustrates how ultra low-power, highly integrated microcontrollers and wireless protocols have spawned a new age in medical miniaturization, with products like the SmartPill and spinal cord stimulation systems for chronic back pain.

Z-Accel™: ZigBee® made easy - The CC2480 is a cost-effective, low power, ZigBee-certified network processor from the new Z-Accel family that makes it easy to create or add ZigBee functionality.

Get superior sound with digital-input, closed-loop, Class-D amplifier
- View the quick video overview on the industry's first integrated, closed-loop, digital-input
Class-D amplifier, the TAS5706.


Software
Real-time open-source software targets DSP - Easily develop, deliver and deploy embedded software components with open-source, Eclipse-based, real-time software component (RTSC) technology. Written in standard C language, the content scales down to highly resource-constrained embedded systems.

White paper offers solutions to choosing graphics APIs - The "Introduction to Graphics Software Development for OMAP™ 2/3" describes how to choose the best solution for your application among advanced graphics acceleration hardware and support through industry-standard APIs.

eXpressDSP™ software Wiki assists developers - Access articles and information to get started using TI eXpressDSP software and tools for innovative products. Categories include IDE technologies, foundational tools and multimedia codecs and frameworks.

Support
Become an "MCU master" at premier conference - Seven locations worldwide (June-Sept. 2008) will host the TI MSP430 Advanced Technical Conference, a multi-day, in-depth technical and hands-on training covering MSP430 devices, wireless protocols and low-power design techniques.

Video intros floating-point F28335 eZdsp kit This short video will help you get started using the new floating-point TMS320F28335 eZdsp Starter Kit, with instructions on installing header files and building an example project. The F28335 controller is ideal for motor control, digital power supply and advanced sensing applications.

First Quarter 2008 Applications Journal Now Online
- View the newest application notes from 1Q 2008 to make designing with DSPs easier. Download the variety of DSP application notes today.
TI tech tips



What are the requirements for running an application from internal flash memory on the TMS320F28x controller?
Download the application report to discover the requirements needed to properly configure application software for execution from on-chip flash memory.
Application notes
and errata



Application notes:
TMS320DM64x USB Compliance Checklist

Hardware Design Guidelines for TMS320F28xx and TMS320F28xxx DSCs

Errata:
TMS320F28044 DSP Errata

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