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Analog Devices has unveiled additions to its SHARC portfolio of 32bit floating- point DSPs, the high-performance SHARC 2148x and low-power SHARC 2147x series. The processors extend single-chip, floating-point signal processing pre... More about Floating-Point DSPs

Analogue mixing options, multiple onboard clock generators, and support for multiple analogue and digital microphones enable the WM8962 from Wolfson Microelectronics to support consumer electronics applications. The DSP has multip... More about Low-Power Audio Processor

A Linux-based signal processing Intel64 architecture server, the SDR-2010 from Spectrum Signal Processing, hosts the high-performance PRO-2910 PCI Express- based carrier cards, each with dual XMC/PMC sites. This configuration give... More about PCI Express XMC Carrier

Enea's software package for Freescale's AdvancedMC basestation reference design has a multi-core processing package based on the semiconductor company's MSC8156 DSP and QorIQ P2020. The scalable software architecture allows mutual... More about Basetation Reference Design

Claimed to be the most power-efficient family of DSPs for media gateways, high-definition video and wireless systems, the OCT2200 devices are from Octasic. The DSPs use the company's Opus DSP core architecture to enable system des... More about HD Video and Wireless

A development tool from Texas Instruments and an 850MHz DSP will speed up development for defence, networking, test, imaging and industrial applications, says the company. The TMS320C6457 DSP is based on the company's TMS320C64x+ ... More about Development Tool

RF Engines has extended the range of its digital down converter technology so that it can now process up to 1GHz of bandwidth (2Gsample/s ADC rate) input and provide a narrower band output. The technology can operate with fixed fr... More about Down Converter Technology

An architecture that will be the backbone for the SPEAr (Structured Processor Enhanced Architecture) family of embedded microprocessors, targeting high-performance connectivity and embedded applications has been announced by STMic... More about Symmetrical Architecture

Octasic's OCT2224M is a high-density, low-power, multi-core DSP device for video processing. Designed to address the demand for HD (high-definition) video, the device is based on the second generation of Opus DSP asynchronous arch... More about Multi-Core DSP Device

Claimed to be the industry's most efficient multi-core DSP devices for basestation PHY and MAC, the OCT2224W is part of Octasic's latest family of multi-core DSPs. It delivers three times more power efficiency than any other DSP o... More about Basestation Multi-Core DSP

Tensilica has introduced its third generation ConnX 545CK 8-MAC (multiply-accumulate) VLIW (very long instruction word) DSP (digital signal processor) core for SoC (system-on-chip) designs. Improvements in this third-generation da... More about Third-generation DSP core features improved clock speed

Spectrum Signal Processing has introduced the XMC-1131 high-speed dual ADC (analogue-to-digital converter) module. This module is part of the company's series of software-reconfigurable platforms and is used in signals intelligenc... More about Dual 14bit ADC module offers 512Mbyte of DDR2 SDRAM

Octasic has introduced its second-generation Opus2 DSP core, a high-performance, low-power, asynchronous DSP architecture optimised for baseband processing and multimedia transcoding. To facilitate customer evaluation of the core,... More about Second-Generation DSP Core

Analog Devices hosted a Partner Pavillion with demonstrations. Visitors saw the Bluetechnix boards demonstration which used a set of tiny core modules and development boards for prototyping small form factor products. The Danville... More about DSP and Processor Partners

Texas Instruments has added the TMS320C5514 and TMS320C5515 devices to the low-power 16bit DSP (digital-signal-processor) C5000 platform. These new DSPs offer 120MHz performance with high integration to ease system-level developme... More about 16bit DSP Platform

Additions to Analog Devices' Blackfin processors for converged digital signal and control processing applications have been announced. The Blackfin BF50x series delivers up to 100% greater performance than competing, comparably pr... More about Integrated Signal Processors

Tensilica has announced the Xtensa LX3 high-performance dataplane processor core optimised for DSP and control in the SoC dataplane. The company claims that the core offers the industry's widest range of pre-verified DSP options, ... More about Dataplane Processor Core

Texas Instruments offers TMS320VC5505 eZdsp USB stick development tools. This enables rapid creation of DSP applications including portable audio players, voice recorders, IP phones, portable medical devices, biometric USB keys, S... More about USB stick development tools enable creation of DSP applications

The small, low-power ConnX D2 16-bit dual-MAC (multiply-accumulator) DSP engine from Tensilica is for use with the company's Xtensa LX dataplane processor cores for SoC designs. Virtually any C program, including those written wit... More about Low-Power Dual DSP Engine

Two new TMS320C550x low-power DSPs from Texas Instruments enable longer battery life for voice, biometrics, medical and other portable devices than previously possible with DSPs, says the company. Designers today have to choose mo... More about Low-Power Biometrics DSPs

The first member of a family of communications DSP IP cores has been introduced by Tensilica. The ConnX baseband engine enables efficient processing for 3G, LTE and 4G wireless equipment with its scalable DSP architecture, which p... More about Baseband-Engine Processor IP

The TMS320C6743 DSP from Texas Instruments brings floating-point precision and fixed-point performance to energy-efficient, connected applications. It combines integrated EMAC (Ethernet MAC) with increased on-chip memory and is 10... More about DSP For Energy Efficiency

A single-core DSP for advanced HD audio has been announced by CEVA. The CEVA-HD-Audio is a configurable and programmable platform for home-entertainment and consumer products. It is based on the company's 32bit TeakLite-III DSP co... More about Single-Core DSP Architecture

Support for Dolby's aacPlus in DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting Plus) is provided by Tensilica's HiFi 2 Audio DSP. The company has added aacPlus to its audio-codec library for its Xtensa HiFi 2 Audio DSP. The DAB+ standard is base... More about Audio DSP Supports aacPlus