Marvell Reference Design for ARMADA 610 Processor Features Synaptics ClearPad 3000 Series

The ARMADA 610 is Marvell’s flagship application processor for mobile devices. It features extremely low power yet high graphics processing performance that is critical for an immersive visual experience. Integrated into the ARMADA 610 reference design is the Synaptics ClearPad 3000 Series, a full, unconstrained multi-touch solution complete with reference driver. This reference design enables OEM designers and applications developers to reduce their time to market for new handset platform software.

Processor performance is at the core of the future mobile experience. The ARMADA 610 reference platform enables rapid development of new software platforms that showcase ARMADA's gigahertz performance, 3-D graphics, HD video, and lower power consumption capabilities, said Rajeev Kumar, director of application processor products at Marvell. Interaction technologies like ClearPad provide an intuitive interface with best-in-class resolution, accuracy, and industry-defining gestures to unlock the power of next-generation interactive user experiences in new mobile devices.

Marvell's ARMADA 610 reference design is a key enabler of rich, next-generation graphics and interaction for handsets, said Gopal Garg, senior vice president of Synaptics handheld business and corporate marketing. Continued ClearPad integration into reference designs is a gateway to increased OEM development activity and a key enabler for mobile innovation and touch sensing proliferation.

Synaptics ClearPad Series offers the broadest portfolio of advanced, proven capacitive touchscreen technology. These high-resolution capacitive touchscreen solutions bring users rich functionality and enhanced usability.