Reference Designs

• Power and Thermal Design Considerations Using TI's AM57x Processor Reference Design
  TIDEP0047: This TI Design (TIDEP0047) is a reference platform based on the AM57x processor and companion TPS659037 power management integrated circuit (PMIC). This TI Design specifically highlights important power and thermal design considerations and techniques for systems designed with AM57x and TPS659037. It includes reference material and documentation covering power management design, power distribution network (PDN) design considerations, thermal design considerations, estimating power consumption, and a power consumption summary.
• TIDA-00403 Ultrasonic Distance Measurement using the TLV320AIC3268 miniDSP CODEC Reference Design | TI.com
  TIDA-00403: The TIDA-00403 reference design uses off-the-shelf EVMs for ultrasonic distance measurement solutions using algorithms within the TLV320AIC3268 miniDSP. In conjunction with TI’s PurePath Studio design suite, a robust and user configurable ultrasonic distance measurement system can be designed with the click of a mouse. The ultrasonic burst generation characteristics as well as detection algorithms can be user modified to fit specific use cases in industrial and measurement applications allowing users to overcome the limitations of other fixed function sensors while simultaneously increasing reliability of the measurements. Two GPIOs on the TLV320AIC3268 are automatically triggered indicating a transmitted and received ultrasonic burst. With a host MCU monitoring these GPIOs, the time of flight can be extracted.
• TIDEP0047 Power and Thermal Design Considerations Using TI's AM57x Processor Reference Design | TI.com
  TIDEP0047: This TI Design (TIDEP0047) is a reference platform based on the AM57x processor and companion TPS659037 power management integrated circuit (PMIC). This TI Design specifically highlights important power and thermal design considerations and techniques for systems designed with AM57x and TPS659037. It includes reference material and documentation covering power management design, power distribution network (PDN) design considerations, thermal design considerations, estimating power consumption, and a power consumption summary.
• Generating AVS SmartReflex Core Voltage for K2E Using TPS544C25 and PMBus Reference Design
  TIDEP0042: The K2E requires the use of AVS SmartReflex control for the CVDD core voltage. This design provides method of generating the proper voltage using software and the PMBus interface of the TPS544C25. The circuit can be implemented on the XEVMK2EX.
• RF430FRL152H NFC Temperature and Light Sensor Reference Design
  TIDM-RF430FRLSENSE: This reference design provides a platform to evaluate the RF430FRL152H NFC Sensor Interface Transponder. Directly out of the box, thermistor and photo transistor measurements can be communicated to an NFC enabled smart phone or other NFC/RFID Reader device. This reference design can be operated with a battery for data logging into FRAM or without a battery utilizing energy harvested from the RF field.
• TIDM-RF430FRLSENSE RF430FRL152H NFC Temperature and Light Sensor Reference Design | TI.com
  TIDM-RF430FRLSENSE: This reference design provides a platform to evaluate the RF430FRL152H NFC Sensor Interface Transponder. Directly out of the box, thermistor and photo transistor measurements can be communicated to an NFC enabled smart phone or other NFC/RFID Reader device. This reference design can be operated with a battery for data logging into FRAM or without a battery utilizing energy harvested from the RF field.
• Reference Design using TMS320C6657 to Implement Efficient OPUS Codec Solution
  TIDEP0036: The TIDEP0036 reference design provides an example of the ease of running TI optimized Opus encoder/decoder on the TMS320C6657 device. Since Opus supports a a wide range of bit rates, frame sizes and sampling rates, all with low delay, it has applicability for voice communications, networked audio and even high performance audio processing application. This design also highlights the performance improvements achieved when implementing the Opus codec on a DSP vs. a general purpose processor, like ARM. Depending upon the level of optimization of the code running on the genral purpose processor, implementing the Opus Codec on a C66x TI DSP core can have 3X the performance of an ARM CORTEX A-15 implementation. TMS320C66x DSPs support both audio and video codecs.
• TIDA-01182 Portable Audio Amplifier with Auto Audio Control 1S1P BMS Reference Design | TI.com
  TIDA-01182: High performance, 10Watt (5W per speaker) portable audio amplifier that includes everything you need to implement a BMS (Battery Management Solution) for a portable audio amplifier (including a Charger, Fuel (Gas) Gauge and Protection for a 1S1P 18650 2400mAh Lithium battery) for a Class D Audio Amplifier. Get extended operating time by using efficient power regulators, Class D amplifier and proper battery management.
• TIDEP0042 Generating AVS SmartReflex Core Voltage for K2E Using TPS544C25 and PMBus Reference Design | TI.com
  TIDEP0042: The K2E requires the use of AVS SmartReflex control for the CVDD core voltage. This design provides method of generating the proper voltage using software and the PMBus interface of the TPS544C25. The circuit can be implemented on the XEVMK2EX.
• TIDEP0046 Monte-Carlo Simulation on AM57x Using OpenCL for DSP Acceleration Reference Design | TI.com
  TIDEP0046: TI’s high performance ARM® Cortex®-A15 based AM57x processors also integrate C66x DSPs. These DSPs were designed to handle high signal and data processing tasks that are often required by industrial, automotive and financial applications. The AM57x OpenCL implementation makes it easy for users to utilize DSP acceleration for high computational tasks while using a standard programming model and language, thereby removing the need for deep knowledge of the DSP architecture. The TIDEP0046 TI reference design provides an example of using DSP acceleration to generate a very long sequence of normal random numbers using standard C/C++ code.
• NFC I2C Reader Module Reference Design
  TIDM-NFC-I2C-MODULE: This Near Field Communication (NFC) reference design provides a complete hardware and firmware example for an NFC Module with an I2C Communication interface. The firmware example demonstrates NFC Reader/Writer functionality by reading ISO15693, ISO14443A, ISO14443B, and Felica tags. Unlike some evaluation modules, this NFC module was designed specifically easy integration into existing applications. This reduces the resource demand on the developers while still supporting full functionality.
• Core voltage ~1.0V at up to 15A for Nyquist uP; 4 of them per UCD9244 plus Test load for one output
  PMP6594: PMP6594 is a UCD9244 digital controller with four UCD74110 drive / power stages for core voltages (~1VDC) with VID requirements. Input can be 5V or 9VDC. VID is where the processor tells the power supply what voltage it wants for its main functions to optimize speed and power loss in the processor. 4, 6 and 8 bit VID schemes are supported.
• TIDEP0036 Reference Design using TMS320C6657 to Implement Efficient OPUS Codec Solution | TI.com
  TIDEP0036: The TIDEP0036 reference design provides an example of the ease of running TI optimized Opus encoder/decoder on the TMS320C6657 device. Since Opus supports a a wide range of bit rates, frame sizes and sampling rates, all with low delay, it has applicability for voice communications, networked audio and even high performance audio processing application. This design also highlights the performance improvements achieved when implementing the Opus codec on a DSP vs. a general purpose processor, like ARM. Depending upon the level of optimization of the code running on the genral purpose processor, implementing the Opus Codec on a C66x TI DSP core can have 3X the performance of an ARM CORTEX A-15 implementation. TMS320C66x DSPs support both audio and video codecs.
• Monte-Carlo Simulation on AM57x Using OpenCL for DSP Acceleration Reference Design
  TIDEP0046: TI’s high performance ARM® Cortex®-A15 based AM57x processors also integrate C66x DSPs. These DSPs were designed to handle high signal and data processing tasks that are often required by industrial, automotive and financial applications. The AM57x OpenCL implementation makes it easy for users to utilize DSP acceleration for high computational tasks while using a standard programming model and language, thereby removing the need for deep knowledge of the DSP architecture. The TIDEP0046 TI reference design provides an example of using DSP acceleration to generate a very long sequence of normal random numbers using standard C/C++ code.
• Ultrasonic Distance Measurement using the TLV320AIC3268 miniDSP CODEC Reference Design
  TIDA-00403: The TIDA-00403 reference design uses off-the-shelf EVMs for ultrasonic distance measurement solutions using algorithms within the TLV320AIC3268 miniDSP. In conjunction with TI’s PurePath Studio design suite, a robust and user configurable ultrasonic distance measurement system can be designed with the click of a mouse. The ultrasonic burst generation characteristics as well as detection algorithms can be user modified to fit specific use cases in industrial and measurement applications allowing users to overcome the limitations of other fixed function sensors while simultaneously increasing reliability of the measurements. Two GPIOs on the TLV320AIC3268 are automatically triggered indicating a transmitted and received ultrasonic burst. With a host MCU monitoring these GPIOs, the time of flight can be extracted.
• TIDEP0081 Wideband Receiver Design Using 66AK2L06 JESD204B Attach to ADC32RF80 Reference Design | TI.com
  TIDEP0081: For wideband receiver system developers currently using FPGA or ASIC to connect High Speed data converters to a baseband processor, who need faster time to market with increased performance and significant reduction in cost, power, and size. This reference design includes the first widely available processor integrating a JESD204B interface and Digital Front End Processing (DFE). Connecting ADC32RF80 to DAC38J84 provides an efficient solution for avionics and defense, test and measurements and industrial applications.