ARM Cortex r1p3 User Manual

June 2010TI Sitara™ AM37x MicroprocessorsFeaturing ARM®Cortex™-A8

• TI’s Sitara family of highly-integrated ARM9™ and ARM Cortex™-A8 microprocessors offer various combinations of high-performance and low power levels

June 2010TI Sitara™ AM37x MicroprocessorsFeaturing ARM®Cortex™-A8

AM37x processor orderablesInternal Code NameParentOrderableProcessor /Speed (MHz) Pin Count Package Type Pkg Designator Package Pitch Operating Tem

Application example:Portable data terminalsSpeakersTouchScreenControlSPImDDR RAMNAND FlashGPMCEMIFSDIOMcBSPClockUSB2.0OTGUSBProtectionBatteryChargerPo

AM37x for portable data terminalsBenefits• High performance Cortex™-A8 provides ample performance with drop-in options to provide long-term applicatio

Application example:Patient monitoring (medical) •Design Considerations •Selection and Solution Guides •Tools and Software •Product Bulletin & Whi

AM37x for medical applicationsBenefits• High-performance Cortex™-A8 can support OS and applications without performance degradation• Suitable for port

AM37x high-end remote control

AM37x for high-end remote controlsBenefits• High performance Cortex™-A8 allows for UI and PC functions (Decode/Facebook/Twitter/Browser)• USB2.0 Host

AM37x and OMAP35x simplified comparisonFeature AM37x OMAP35xARM VersionCortex™-A8 R1P3Cortex-A8R3P2ARM Frequency 600MHz (1.1V nom)800MHz (1.2V overdri

MPUs – MicroprocessorsEmbedded processing portfolio32-bit ARMCortex™-M3MCUs16-bit ultra-low power MCUsDSPDSP+ARM ARM Cortex-A8 &ARM9™ MPUsStellari

AM37x microprocessors are ideal for:• High processing power (1GHz+)• Immersive 3D graphics acceleration• Low power consumption• Device scalability• He

Performance LineValue Line (< 1200 DMIPS)Performance Line(> 1200 DMIPS)1H10 1H11Speeds shown are for commercial temperature. Dates approximate

ARM®Cortex-A8L3/L4 Interconnect3D GraphicsAccelerator(3715)AM3715/03Processors12-bit VideoInputVideo Processing Front EndVideo Processing Front EndMem

ARM®Cortex-A8L3/L4 Interconnect3D GraphicsAccelerator(3715)AM3715/03Processors12-bit VideoInputVideo Processing Front EndVideo Processing Front EndMem

• Full software development kit including:– Base port to multiple industry leading Operating Systems• Linux kernel 2.6.32 BSP• Windows®Embedded CE 6.0

Board Support PackageCortex™-A8 software summaryARM®Cortex-A8 + graphicsOS Kernel•Linux – Open Source – TI Developed •Android – Open Source – TI Funde

9• 1GHz Cortex™-A8• POWERVR™ SGX • TPS power module• WL12171 Wi-Fi/BT• Touch screen LCD • Peripheral access• Expansion• Linux SDK w/ UI and demosAM37x