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TMS320C6421 Datasheet, PDF (1/59 Pages) Texas Instruments – Fixed-Point Digital Signal Processor
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TMS320C6421
Fixed-Point Digital Signal Processor
SPRS346A – JANUARY 2007 – REVISED MARCH 2007
1 TMS320C6421 Fixed-Point Digital Signal Processor
1.1 Features
• High-Performance Digital Signal Processor
(C6421)
– 2.5-, 2.-, 1.67-ns Instruction Cycle Time
– 400-, 500-, 600-MHz C64x+™ Clock Rate
– Eight 32-Bit C64x+ Instructions/Cycle
– 3200, 4000, 4800 MIPS
– Fully Software-Compatible With C64x
– Commercial and Extended Temperature
Ranges
• VelociTI.2™ Extensions to VelociTI™
Advanced Very-Long-Instruction-Word (VLIW)
TMS320C64x+™ DSP Core
– Eight Highly Independent Functional Units
With VelociTI.2 Extensions:
• Six ALUs (32-/40-Bit), Each Supports
Single 32-Bit, Dual 16-Bit, or Quad 8-Bit
Arithmetic per Clock Cycle
• Two Multipliers Support Four 16 x 16-Bit
Multiplies (32-Bit Results) per Clock
Cycle or Eight 8 x 8-Bit Multiplies (16-Bit
Results) per Clock Cycle
– Load-Store Architecture With Non-Aligned
Support
– 64 32-Bit General-Purpose Registers
– Instruction Packing Reduces Code Size
– All Instructions Conditional
– Additional C64x+™ Enhancements
• Protected Mode Operation
• Exceptions Support for Error Detection
and Program Redirection
• Hardware Support for Modulo Loop
Auto-Focus Module Operation
• C64x+ Instruction Set Features
– Byte-Addressable (8-/16-/32-/64-Bit Data)
– 8-Bit Overflow Protection
– Bit-Field Extract, Set, Clear
– Normalization, Saturation, Bit-Counting
– VelociTI.2 Increased Orthogonality
– C64x+ Extensions
• Compact 16-bit Instructions
• Additional Instructions to Support
Complex Multiplies
• C64x+ L1/L2 Memory Architecture
– 128K-Bit (16K-Byte) L1P Program
RAM/Cache [Flexible Allocation]
– 128K-Bit (16K-Byte) L1D Data RAM/Cache
[Flexible Allocation]
– 512K-Bit (64K-Byte) L2 Unified Mapped
RAM/Cache [Flexible Allocation]
• Endianess: Supports Both Little Endian and
Big Endian
• External Memory Interfaces (EMIFs)
– 16-Bit DDR2 SDRAM Memory Controller
With 128M-Byte Address Space (1.8-V I/O)
– Asynchronous 8-Bit-Wide EMIF (EMIFA)
With up to 64M-Byte Address Reach
• Flash Memory Interfaces
• NOR (8-Bit-Wide Data)
• NAND (8-Bit-Wide Data)
• Enhanced Direct-Memory-Access (EDMA)
Controller (64 Independent Channels)
• Two 64-Bit General-Purpose Timers (Each
Configurable as Two 32-Bit Timers)
• One 64-Bit Watch Dog Timer
• One UART With RTS and CTS Flow Control
• Master/Slave Inter-Integrated Circuit
(I2C Bus™)
• Multichannel Buffered Serial Port (McBSP0)
– I2S and TDM
– AC97 Audio Codec Interface
– SPI
– Standard Voice Codec Interface (AIC12)
– Telecom Interfaces – ST-Bus, H-100
– 128 Channel Mode
• Multichannel Audio Serial Port (McASP0)
– Four Serializers and SPDIF (DIT) Mode
• 16-Bit Host-Port Interface (HPI)
• 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet MAC (EMAC)
– IEEE 802.3 Compliant
– Supports Multiple Media Independent
Interfaces (MII, RMII)
– Management Data I/O (MDIO) Module
• VLYNQ™ Interface (FPGA Interface)
• Three Pulse Width Modulator (PWM) Outputs
• On-Chip ROM Bootloader
• Individual Power-Savings Modes
• Flexible PLL Clock Generators
• IEEE-1149.1 (JTAG™)
Boundary-Scan-Compatible
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