Texas Instruments TMS320C6701GJC150
- Part No.:
- TMS320C6701GJC150
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Category:
- DSP (Digital Signal Processors)
- Package:
- 352-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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TMS320C6701GJC150.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLOATING POINT DSP 352-BGA
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Overview
TMS320C6701GJC150 from Texas Instruments is a high-performance floating-point digital signal processor (DSP) based on the VelociTI VLIW architecture, delivering 1 GFLOPS at 150 MHz with 8 instructions/cycle, 1M-bit on-chip SRAM (512K program/cache + 512K dual-access data), and 32-bit EMIF for SDRAM/SBSRAM interfacing - deployed in multichannel audio processing, radar baseband, and real-time communications infrastructure.
For engineers reviewing the TMS320C6701GJC150 datasheet, TMS320C6701GJC150 pinout, TMS320C6701GJC150 application, or TMS320C6701GJC150 equivalent, key selection criteria include IEEE 754 single/double-precision hardware support, 352-pin GJC BGA package compatibility, 1.8-V core/3.3-V I/O voltage configuration, and pin-for-pin alignment with TMS320C6201 fixed-point DSPs.
Technical Context
The TMS320C6701GJC150 implements a dual-path VelociTI CPU with two register files (A/B, 16×32-bit each) and eight functional units: four ALUs (two floating-/fixed-point, two fixed-point), two multipliers (floating-/fixed-point), and two load/store units (.D1/.D2). It executes up to eight 32-bit instructions per cycle via variable-length execute packets derived from 256-bit fetch packets.
Its memory subsystem includes 64KB configurable program memory (cache/mapped), two 32KB data RAM blocks with 50/50 bank split, and a glueless 32-bit EMIF supporting synchronous (SDRAM, SBSRAM) and asynchronous (SRAM, EPROM) memories across 52MB address space. The device integrates two McBSPs (AC97-, SPI-, T1/E1-compatible), 16-bit HPI, four-channel DMA, dual 32-bit timers, and IEEE-1149.1 JTAG boundary-scan.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Clock Rate | 150 MHz - determines maximum instruction throughput and real-time latency bound for signal processing loops |
| Instruction Cycle Time | 6.7 ns - defines minimum clock period for stable synchronous operation under recommended conditions |
| Floating-Point Performance | 1 GFLOPS - enables real-time execution of double-precision FFTs, matrix inversions, and adaptive filtering in radar/audio systems |
| On-Chip Memory | 1 M-bit SRAM (512K program/cache + 512K dual-access data) - eliminates external memory bottlenecks for tight inner-loop kernels |
| External Interface | 32-bit EMIF with SDRAM/SBSRAM support - allows direct connection to high-bandwidth frame buffers without glue logic |
| Core/I/O Voltage | 1.8-V core / 3.3-V I/O - mandates separate power domains and level-shifting for mixed-voltage system integration |
| Package | 352-pin GJC BGA (35 × 35 mm) - requires controlled-depth reflow and X-ray inspection for solder joint reliability |
Pinout & Package
352-pin GJC Ball Grid Array (BGA), 35 × 35 mm footprint, 0.8-mm pitch, bottom-view layout with dedicated power/ground ball arrays and signal grouping per functional block (EMIF, McBSP, HPI, JTAG, PLL).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| CLKIN | Clock Input | Primary oscillator input for PLL reference; supports crystal or external clock source at 15–30 MHz |
| CLKOUT1 | Full-Speed Clock Output | Provides 150-MHz system clock to peripheral logic or companion devices; driven by PLL output |
| HPI Data Bus HD[15:0] | Host Port Interface Data | 16-bit bidirectional data path for host CPU access to full internal memory map without arbitration |
| ED[31:0] | External Data Bus | 32-bit multiplexed data bus shared across all EMIF memory types; requires external latch for byte-wide accesses |
| EA[21:2] | External Address Bus | 20-bit word-address bus enabling 52MB linear addressing space; EA2–EA21 mapped directly to physical pins |
| CE0–CE3 | Chip Enable Outputs | Four independent memory space selects; only one active per access, decoded from upper address bits |
| DX0/DR0 | McBSP0 Transmit/Receive Data | Full-duplex serial data interface compliant with AC97 and SPI protocols; supports time-division multiplexing up to 256 channels |
| TMS/TCK/TDO/TDI | JTAG Test Access Port | IEEE-1149.1 boundary-scan interface for in-circuit emulation, flash programming, and production test |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| VelociTI VLIW Architecture | Eight parallel functional units enable deterministic single-cycle execution of complex signal-processing kernels without pipeline stalls |
| IEEE 754 Floating-Point Hardware | Dedicated .L1/.M1/.D1/.D2/.M2/.L2 units execute single- and double-precision arithmetic, eliminating software library overhead |
| Configurable On-Chip Memory | 64KB program memory can be set as cache or memory-mapped space; dual 32KB data banks allow simultaneous read/write operations |
| Glueless EMIF | Direct interface to SDRAM, SBSRAM, SRAM, and EPROM eliminates FPGA/CPLD logic, reducing BOM cost and PCB area |
| Two McBSPs with Protocol Flexibility | Each McBSP supports T1/E1 framing, AC97 audio codec timing, SPI master/slave modes, and ST-Bus switching |
Applications
| Audio Signal Processing | Radar Baseband Processing |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time multi-channel echo cancellation and noise suppression in VoIP gateways and conferencing systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary floating-point compute engine executing adaptive LMS filters and spectral subtraction algorithms at ≤10-ms latency. Use Value: 1 GFLOPS performance and dual 32KB data RAM banks enable concurrent processing of 8+ audio streams with zero external memory wait states. | Use Scenario: Pulse-Doppler processing and CFAR detection in ground-based surveillance radar front ends. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time FFT engine and matched filter accelerator handling 12-bit ADC samples at 65 MSPS with deterministic cycle count. Use Value: 8-instruction/cycle VLIW execution and hardware saturation prevent overflow during high-dynamic-range radar returns. |
| Telecom Infrastructure | Industrial Motor Control |
Use Scenario: Channel bonding and packetized voice transport over T1/E1 lines in remote access servers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Multichannel buffered serial port controller interfacing to T1 framer ICs while running HDLC protocol stacks. Use Value: Two McBSPs with 256-channel TDM support and AC97 compatibility eliminate external serializer/deserializer chips. | Use Scenario: Field-oriented control (FOC) of three-phase PMSM motors in CNC drives and robotics. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-precision position/speed estimator and PWM waveform generator synchronized to encoder feedback. Use Value: 32-bit timers with quadrature decode and hardware bit-field manipulation reduce jitter in current-loop update cycles. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar floating-point DSP applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMS320C6701GJC167 | 167-MHz clock, 1.9-V core voltage, 6-ns cycle time - higher performance but tighter thermal/power constraints | Suitable for latency-critical radar beamforming where 11% throughput gain justifies added cooling complexity | Select when peak GFLOPS > 1.11 required and board-level thermal design accommodates 1.9-V core regulation |
| TMS320C6701GJC120 | 120-MHz clock, 1.8-V core, 8.3-ns cycle time - lower power, relaxed timing margins, identical pinout and memory map | Preferred for battery-powered portable ultrasound or handheld test equipment requiring <1.2W core dissipation | Select when thermal envelope or power budget restricts operation below 135 MHz and 1 GFLOPS is sufficient |
Compared with TMS320C6701GJC167 and TMS320C6701GJC120, the TMS320C6701GJC150 delivers optimal balance of computational throughput (1 GFLOPS), thermal headroom (1.8-V core), and system integration simplicity (352-pin GJC BGA), making it the default choice for volume production in telecom and industrial embedded platforms.
Availability
TMS320C6701GJC150 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for radar baseband processing, multichannel audio systems, and telecom infrastructure requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for TMS320C6701GJC150 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor leader specializing in analog, embedded processing, and digital signal processing technologies with broad industrial, automotive, and communications market reach.
The TMS320C67x DSP family was designed specifically for high-throughput, low-latency floating-point signal processing in multichannel communications, medical imaging, and defense electronics - with the TMS320C6701GJC150 targeting cost-sensitive, thermally constrained implementations.
FAQ
What is the core supply voltage requirement for the TMS320C6701GJC150?
The TMS320C6701GJC150 requires a 1.8-V core supply (CVDD) and 3.3-V I/O supply (DVDD). This dual-rail configuration is fixed for the -150 speed grade and must be implemented with separate low-noise regulators and proper decoupling per TI's PCB layout guidelines to ensure signal integrity and timing margin compliance.
Does the TMS320C6701GJC150 support IEEE 754 double-precision arithmetic in hardware?
Yes, the TMS320C6701GJC150 provides full hardware acceleration for IEEE 754 single- and double-precision floating-point operations via six of its eight functional units (.L1, .M1, .D1, .D2, .M2, .L2). This eliminates software emulation overhead and ensures deterministic execution time for numerically intensive algorithms like QR decomposition or Kalman filtering.
Is the TMS320C6701GJC150 pin-compatible with any fixed-point DSPs?
Yes, the TMS320C6701GJC150 is explicitly pin-compatible with the TMS320C6201 fixed-point DSP. This allows hardware reuse across floating-point and fixed-point variants in development platforms, though software must be recompiled due to architectural differences in instruction set and register file behavior.
What memory interfaces does the TMS320C6701GJC150 EMIF support without external logic?
The TMS320C6701GJC150 EMIF supports glueless interfacing to SDRAM, SBSRAM, SRAM, and EPROM. Its dedicated control signals - including SDRAS/SDCAS/SDWE for SDRAM, SSADS/SSOE/SSWE for SBSRAM, and ARE/AOE/AWE for asynchronous memories - eliminate need for address latches or PAL/FPGA glue logic in standard memory configurations.
How many independent serial ports does the TMS320C6701GJC150 integrate?
The TMS320C6701GJC150 integrates two multichannel buffered serial ports (McBSP0 and McBSP1), each supporting up to 256 time-division multiplexed channels, AC97 audio codec timing, SPI master/slave modes, and T1/E1 framing - enabling direct connection to voice codecs, RF transceivers, and digital subscriber line (DSL) PHYs without external interface ICs.
TMS320C6701GJC150 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Series:
- TMS320C67x
- Package/Case:
- 352-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Floating Point
- Interface:
- Host Interface, McBSP
- Clock Rate:
- 150MHz
- Non-Volatile Memory:
- External
- On-Chip RAM:
- 128kB
- Voltage - I/O:
- 3.30V
- Voltage - Core:
- 1.80V
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 90°C (TC)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 352-FCBGA (35x35)
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