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TMS320F28P550SJ

The TMS320F28P55x (F28P55x) is a member of the C2000™ real-time microcontroller family of scalable, ultra-low latency devices designed for efficiency in power electronics, including but not limited to: high power density, high switching frequencies, and supporting the use of GaN and SiC technologies.

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Optimizing system fault detection in real-time control systems with edge AI-enabled MCUs

With current discussions on artificial intelligence (AI) and neural networks mostly focusing on generative applications (generating images, text and videos), it’s easy to overlook practical examples where AI will revolutionize electronics in industrial and infrastructure application.

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AM625SIP

AM625SIP is a System In Package (SIP) derivative of the ALW packaged AM6254 device, with the addition of an integrated LPDDR4 SDRAM. This document only defines differences or exceptions to the ALW packaged AM6254 device.

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AM62x Power Consumption

This application note discusses the power consumption for common benchmarks and system application usage scenarios for the AM62x Sitara™ processors. The metrics contained in this document serve to provide users with a better understanding of AM62x active power and low power metrics: making it easier to determine a suitable configuration to meet a given power budget.

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Accelerating the adoption of Ethernet in factory automation with highly integrated processors

Ethernet-based industrial communications is not a far-off, unattainable vision of factory and process automation. It is being adopted at a rapid pace.

But with cost, complexity and scalability challenges, serial interface are still the standard for wired communications.

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AM243x Sitara™ Microcontrollers

AM243x is an extension of Sitara’s industrial-grade portfolio into high-performance microcontrollers. The AM243x device is built for industrial applications, such as motor drives and remote I/O modules, which require a combination of real-time communications and processing

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Functional Safety Support for Arm®-based Microcontrollers and Processors

This white paper introduces functional safety concepts such as the hazard analysis and risk assessment, random and systematic faults, safety element out of context and IEC 61508 SIL and ISO 26262 ASIL ratings. Examples are provided of how the AM243x MCU and AM64x processor series assist system integrators in achieving functional safety goals through the use of an on-chip safety MCU and safety diagnostics.

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How Processing in Real-time Drives High-performance Power Systems

The previous installment of this real-time control series focused on the sensing functional block of the real-time control signal chain. It’s easy to misunderstand the second functional block, processing, and assume that it is only tied to the core central processing unit (CPU) frequency or million instructions per second (MIPS), focusing purely on data crunching.

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3-kW server PSU with GaN and C200

Included in this reference design demo is TI’s latest top-side cooled GaN devices from the LMG3522 family, which additionally include built-in protection and power management. To enable minimal deadtimes and advanced controls, the demo leverages TI C2000™ microcontrollers and TI digital isolators.

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TMDSCNCD2800137

TMDSCNCD2800137 is a low-cost evaluation and development board for TI C2000™ MCU series of TMS320F280013x devices. It comes with a HSEC180 (180-pin high-speed) edge connector and, as a controlCARD, is ideal for initial evaluation and prototyping.

Find out more about the TMDSCNCD2800137 board here.

TMS320F2800135

The TMS320F280013x (F280013x) is a member of the C2000™ real-time microcontroller family of scalable, ultra-low latency devices designed for efficiency in power electronics.

The real-time control subsystem is based on TI’s 32-bit C28x DSP core, which provides 120 MHz of signal-processing performance for floating- or fixed-point code running from either on-chip flash or SRAM. 

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MSPM0G3507

MSPM0G350x microcontrollers (MCUs) are part of the MSP highly integrated, ultra-low-power 32-bit MCU family based on the enhanced Arm Cortex-M0+ 32-bit core platform operating at up to 80-MHz frequency. These cost-optimized MCUs offer high-performance analog peripheral integration, support extended temperature ranges from -40°C to 125°C, and operate with supply voltages ranging from 1.62 V to 3.6 V.

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MSPM0-SDK

The MSPM0 SDK provides the ultimate collection of software, tools and documentation to accelerate the development of applications for the MSPM0 MCU platform under a single software package.

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Securing Arm-Based Application Processors

Computer security once meant annoying viruses on PCs. Then, the stakes increased. Hacking into business and government systems exposed personal and financial information to fraud, theft and embezzlement. Now though, the security of embedded systems—or, more accurately, the insecurity of embedded systems—poses a threat to very critical data.

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AM6411

AM64x is an extension of the Sitara™ Industrial-grade family of heterogeneous Arm® processors. AM64x is built for industrial applications, such as motor drives and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), which require a unique combination of real-time processing and communications with applications processing.

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Foster limitless innovation with our edge AI portfolio

Our senior vice president of Embedded Processing and DLP® products, Amichai Ron, talks with Mark Ng, our director of automotive systems, to explain how our embedded portfolio, including edge AI-enabled C2000™ MCUs, supports real-time monitoring and control AI for factory automation, large appliances, and solar energy. All to help us toward a more intelligent, sustainable future.

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CC2755R10

The SimpleLink™ CC2755R and CC2755P family of devices are 2.4GHz wireless microcontrollers (MCUs), targeting Bluetooth Low Energy (6.x and the upcoming versions), Zigbee (3.0 and the upcoming versions), Thread (1.3 and the upcoming versions), Matter (1.2 and the upcoming versions) and Proprietary 2.4GHz applications.

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Solving key wireless connectivity cybersecurity challenges with low-power wireless MCUs

With wireless connectivity innovations, the ability to connect devices has now expanded to everyday electronics, bringing intelligence to homes and vehicles. More intelligence means more functionality and features: the ability to remotely monitor and control a device, augmented abilities with cloud computing, and faster software updates.

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CC3501E

The SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi system-on-chip CC35xx family is where affordability meets reliability, enabling engineers to connect more applications with confidence. CC35xx are single-chip Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4 wireless microcontrollers (MCUs). 

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Wi-Fi^® 6

Wi-Fi 6, also known as 802.11ax, is the latest generation of Wi-Fi technology. It offers several improvements over its predecessors, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), such as better performance in congested environments, lower latency, and higher power efficiency.

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ISO1212

Dual-channel Isolated 24-V to 60-V digital input receiver for digital input modules.

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DS320PR810

The DS320PR 810 is a n eight channel low-power high-performance linear repeater or redriver designed to support PCIe 5.0, CXL 2.0, UPI 2.0, and other interfaces up to 32 Gbps.

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TPS25859-Q1

The TPS2585x-Q1 is an integrated USB charging port solution, which includes a synchronous DC/DC converter capable of supplying up to 6.6 A and integrated detection and control for implementing USB Battery Charging 1.2 and Type-C ports.

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TCAN1463-Q1

The TCAN1463-Q1 is a high-speed Controller Area Network (CAN) transceiver that meets the physical layer requirements of the ISO 11898-2:2016 high-speed CAN specification and the CiA 601-4 SIC specification. The device supports both classical CAN and CAN FD (flexible data rate) data rates up to 8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

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CC1310

The CC1310 device is a cost-effective, ultra-low-power, Sub-1 GHz RF device from Texas Instruments™ that is part of the SimpleLink^™ microcontroller (MCU) platform. The platform consists of Wi-Fi^®, Bluetooth^® low energy, Sub-1 GHz, Ethernet, Zigbee^®, Thread, and host MCUs.

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CC2745P10-Q1

The SimpleLink™ CC274xR-Q1 and CC274xP-Q1 devices are AEC-Q100 complaint wireless microcontrollers (MCUs) supporting Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4 for automotive applications. These devices are optimized for low-power wireless communication in applications such as car access including passive entry passive start (PEPS), phone as a key (PaaK), and remote keyless entry (RKE).

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Arm® Cortex ®-M0+ MCUs subsystems

Accelerate your development with our broad selection of MSPM0 subsystems, integrating our application building blocks to simplify your software efforts. You can easily adapt each subsystem to meet your specific end-equipment needs using our step-by-step instructions, design insights, software, and suggestions for feature enhancements.

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Getting Started With C2000™ Real-Time Control Microcontrollers (MCUs)

This guide is a valuable reference that contains all of the necessary information to get started with C2000™ real-time Microcontrollers (MCUs). This guide covers all aspects of development with C2000 devices from hardware to support resources.

To learn more, read the guide here.

Real-Time Control Reference Guide

This document is intended as a valuable quick guide for often used system-level design formulae and real-time control concepts in order to help facilitate real-time control application design. We hope you find this collection of material useful.

Read the full reference guide here.

Precision labs series: Microcontrollers (MCUs)

TI Precision Labs: MCUs is and online classroom for all engineers needing to work with microcontrollers (MCUs). The on-demand curriculum pairs theory and applied lab exercises to deepen the technical expertise of experienced engineers and accelerate the development of those early in their career.

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LP-MSPM0L1306

The LP-MSPM0L1306 LaunchPad™ development kit is an easy-to-use evaluation module (EVM) based on the MSPM0L1306. It contains everything needed to start developing on the MSPM0L1306 M0+ MCU platform, including on-board debug probe for programming, debugging and energy measurements.

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IWRL6432AOPEVM

The xWRL6432AOPEVM is an easy-to-use, low cost FR4-based evaluation board for the xWRL6432AOP mmWave sensing device, with standalone operation and direct connectivity to the DCA1000EVM for raw ADC capture and signal processing development.

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SIMPLELINK-CC32XX-SDK

The SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® CC32XX SDK contains drivers for the CC3220 and CC3235 programmable MCU and documentation needed to use the solution. It also contains the flash programmer, a command line tool for flashing software, configuring network and software parameters (SSID, access point channel, network profile, etc.), system files, and user files (certificates, web pages, etc).

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EDGE-AI-STUDIO

Edge AI Studio is a collection of graphical and command line tools designed to accelerate edge AI development on TI processors and microcontrollers. Whether developing a proof of concept using a model from the TI Model Zoo or leveraging your own model, Edge AI Studio provides the tooling you need.

Interested in Edge AI Studio? Click here for more information.

TMS320F28P65x Real-Time Microcontrollers

The TMS320F28P65x (F28P65x) is a member of the C2000™ real-time microcontroller family of scalable, ultra-low latency devices designed for efficiency in power electronics, including but not limited to: high power density, high switching frequencies, and supporting the use of IGBT, GaN, and SiC technologies.

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Migration Between TMS320F2837x/2807x and TMS320F28P65x

This migration guide describes the hardware and software differences to consider when moving between F2837x/F2807x and F28P65x C2000™ MCUs. This document shows the block diagram between the two MCUs as a visual representation on what blocks are similar or different.

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Automotive Functional Safety for C2000™ Real-Time Microcontrollers

Streamline and speed up the ISO 26262 certification processes with our Functional Safety-Compliant products, documentation, software and support from our knowledgeable experts. Our C2000™ real-time MCUs are independently assessed and certified by TÜV SÜD to meet a systematic capability up to ASIL D and help you build automotive applications requiring functional safety.

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F29H850TU

The F29H85x and F29P58x are members of the C2000™ real-time microcontroller family of scalable, ultra-low latency devices designed for efficiency in power electronics, including but not limited to: high power density, high switching frequencies, and supporting the use of GaN and SiC technologies.

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How MCUs Built With Innovative C29 Cores Increase Real-Time Performance in High-Voltage Systems

Real-time microcontrollers (MCU) play a crucial role in helping high-voltage automotive and energy infrastructure systems meet power efficiency, power density, and safety design requirements. From onboard chargers (OBC) to uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), these devices must deliver fast, deterministic performance for timecritical tasks in harsh environments.

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