- AM3517/05 Sitara Processor:
- MPU Subsystem
- 600-MHz Sitara ARM Cortex-A8 Core
- NEON SIMD Coprocessor and Vector
Floating-Point (FP) Coprocessor
- Memory Interfaces:
- 166-MHz 16- and 32-Bit mDDR/DDR2
Interface with 1GB of Total Addressable
Space - Up to 83 MHz General-Purpose Memory
Interface Supporting 16-Bit-Wide
Multiplexed Address/DataBus - 64KB of SRAM
- 3 Removable Media Interfaces
[MMC/SD/SDIO]
- IO Voltage:
- mDDR/DDR2 IOs: 1.8V
- Other IOs: 1.8V and 3.3V
- Core Voltage: 1.2V
- Commercial and Extended Temperature Grade
(operating restrictions apply) - 16-Bit Video Input Port Capable of
Capturing HD Video - HD Resolution Display Subsystem
- Serial Communication
- High-End CAN Controller
- 10/100 Mbit Ethernet MAC
- USB OTG Subsystem with Standard
DP/DM Interface [HS/FS/LS] - Multiport USB Host Subsystem [HS/FS/LS]
- 12-Pin ULPI or 6-, 4-, or 3-Pin Serial
Interface
- Four Master and Slave Multichannel Serial
Port Interface(McSPI) Ports - Five Multichannel Buffered Serial Ports (McBSPs)
- 512-Byte Transmit and Receive Buffer
(McBSP1/3/4/5) - 5-KB Transmit and Receive Buffer (McBSP2)
- SIDETONE Core Support (McBSP2 and
McBSP3 Only)For Filter, Gain, and Mix
Operations - 128-Channel Transmit and Receive Mode
- Direct Interface to I2S and PCM Device and
TDM Buses
- HDQ/1-Wire Interface
- 4 UARTs (One with Infrared Data Association
[IrDA] and Consumer Infrared [CIR] Modes) - 3 Master and Slave High-Speed Inter-Integrated
Circuit (I2C) Controllers - Twelve 32-bit General-Purpose Timers
- One 32-bit Watchdog Timer
- One 32-bit 32-kHz Sync Timer
- Up to 186 General-Purpose I/O (GPIO) Pins
- Display Subsystem
- Parallel Digital Output
- Up to 24-Bit RGB
- Supports Up to 2 LCD Panels
- Support for Remote Frame Buffer Interface (RFBI)
LCD Panels - Two 10-Bit Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs)
Supporting - Composite NTSC/PAL Video
- Luma/Chroma Separate Video (S-Video)
- Rotation of 90, 180, and 270 Degrees
- Resize Images From 1/4x to 8x
- Color Space Converter
- 8-Bit Alpha Blending
- Video Processing Front End (VPFE) 16-Bit Video Input Port
- RAW Data Interface
- 75-MHz Maximum Pixel Clock
- Supports REC656/CCIR656 Standard
- Supports YCbCr422 Format (8-Bit or 16-Bit with Discrete
Horizontal and Vertical Sync Signals) - Generates Optical Black Clamping Signals
- Built-in Digital Clamping and Black Level Compensation
- 10-Bit to 8-Bit A-law Compression Hardware
- Supports up to 16K Pixels (Image Size) in Horizontal
and Vertical Directions
- System Direct Memory Access (sDMA) Controller (32 Logical
Channels with Configurable Priority) - Comprehensive Power, Reset, and Clock Management
- ARM Cortex-A8 Memory Architecture
- ARMv7 Architecture
- In-Order, Dual-Issue, Superscalar Microprocessor Core
- ARM NEON Multimedia Architecture
- Over 2x Performance of ARMv6 SIMD
- Supports Both Integer and Floating-Point SIMD
- Jazelle RCT Execution Environment Architecture
- Dynamic Branch Prediction with Branch Target Address
Cache, Global History Buffer and 8-Entry Return Stack - Embedded Trace Macrocell [ETM] Support for
Noninvasive Debug - 16KB of Instruction Cache (4-Way Set-Associative)
- 16KB of Data Cache (4-Way Set-Associative)
- 256KB of L2 Cache
- PowerVR SGX Graphics Accelerator (AM3517 Only)
- Tile-Based Architecture Delivering up to 10 MPoly/sec
- Universal Scalable Shader Engine: Multi-threaded Engine
Incorporating Pixel and Vertex Shader Functionality - Industry Standard API Support: OpenGLES 1.1 and
2.0, OpenVG1.0 - Fine-Grained Task Switching, Load Balancing, and
Power Management - Programmable, High-Quality Image Anti-Aliasing
- Endianess
- ARM Instructions – Little Endian
- ARM Data – Configurable
- SDRC Memory Controller
- 16- and 32-Bit Memory Controller with 1GB of
Total Address Space - Double Data Rate (DDR2) SDRAM, Mobile Double Data Rate
(mDDR)SDRAM - SDRAM Memory Scheduler (SMS) and Rotation Engine
- General Purpose Memory Controller (GPMC)
- 16-Bit-Wide Multiplexed Address/Data Bus
- Up to 8 Chip-Select Pins with 128MB of Address
Space per Chip-Select Pin - Glueless Interface to NOR Flash, NAND Flash (with ECC
Hamming Code Calculation), SRAM and Pseudo-SRAM - Flexible Asynchronous Protocol Control for Interface
to Custom Logic (FPGA, CPLD, ASICs, and so forth) - Nonmultiplexed Address/Data Mode (Limited 2-KB
Address Space)
- Test Interfaces
- IEEE-1149.1 (JTAG) Boundary-Scan Compatible
- Embedded Trace Macro Interface (ETM)
- 65-nm CMOS Technology
- Packages:
- 491-Pin BGA (17 x 17, 0.65-mm Pitch)
[ZCN Suffix]
with Via Channel Array
Technology - 484-Pin PBGA (23 x 23, 1-mm Pitch)
[ZER Suffix]
- AM3517/05 Sitara Processor:
- MPU Subsystem
- 600-MHz Sitara ARM Cortex-A8 Core
- NEON SIMD Coprocessor and Vector
Floating-Point (FP) Coprocessor
- Memory Interfaces:
- 166-MHz 16- and 32-Bit mDDR/DDR2
Interface with 1GB of Total Addressable
Space - Up to 83 MHz General-Purpose Memory
Interface Supporting 16-Bit-Wide
Multiplexed Address/DataBus - 64KB of SRAM
- 3 Removable Media Interfaces
[MMC/SD/SDIO]
- IO Voltage:
- mDDR/DDR2 IOs: 1.8V
- Other IOs: 1.8V and 3.3V
- Core Voltage: 1.2V
- Commercial and Extended Temperature Grade
(operating restrictions apply) - 16-Bit Video Input Port Capable of
Capturing HD Video - HD Resolution Display Subsystem
- Serial Communication
- High-End CAN Controller
- 10/100 Mbit Ethernet MAC
- USB OTG Subsystem with Standard
DP/DM Interface [HS/FS/LS] - Multiport USB Host Subsystem [HS/FS/LS]
- 12-Pin ULPI or 6-, 4-, or 3-Pin Serial
Interface
- Four Master and Slave Multichannel Serial
Port Interface(McSPI) Ports - Five Multichannel Buffered Serial Ports (McBSPs)
- 512-Byte Transmit and Receive Buffer
(McBSP1/3/4/5) - 5-KB Transmit and Receive Buffer (McBSP2)
- SIDETONE Core Support (McBSP2 and
McBSP3 Only)For Filter, Gain, and Mix
Operations - 128-Channel Transmit and Receive Mode
- Direct Interface to I2S and PCM Device and
TDM Buses
- HDQ/1-Wire Interface
- 4 UARTs (One with Infrared Data Association
[IrDA] and Consumer Infrared [CIR] Modes) - 3 Master and Slave High-Speed Inter-Integrated
Circuit (I2C) Controllers - Twelve 32-bit General-Purpose Timers
- One 32-bit Watchdog Timer
- One 32-bit 32-kHz Sync Timer
- Up to 186 General-Purpose I/O (GPIO) Pins
- Display Subsystem
- Parallel Digital Output
- Up to 24-Bit RGB
- Supports Up to 2 LCD Panels
- Support for Remote Frame Buffer Interface (RFBI)
LCD Panels - Two 10-Bit Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs)
Supporting - Composite NTSC/PAL Video
- Luma/Chroma Separate Video (S-Video)
- Rotation of 90, 180, and 270 Degrees
- Resize Images From 1/4x to 8x
- Color Space Converter
- 8-Bit Alpha Blending
- Video Processing Front End (VPFE) 16-Bit Video Input Port
- RAW Data Interface
- 75-MHz Maximum Pixel Clock
- Supports REC656/CCIR656 Standard
- Supports YCbCr422 Format (8-Bit or 16-Bit with Discrete
Horizontal and Vertical Sync Signals) - Generates Optical Black Clamping Signals
- Built-in Digital Clamping and Black Level Compensation
- 10-Bit to 8-Bit A-law Compression Hardware
- Supports up to 16K Pixels (Image Size) in Horizontal
and Vertical Directions
- System Direct Memory Access (sDMA) Controller (32 Logical
Channels with Configurable Priority) - Comprehensive Power, Reset, and Clock Management
- ARM Cortex-A8 Memory Architecture
- ARMv7 Architecture
- In-Order, Dual-Issue, Superscalar Microprocessor Core
- ARM NEON Multimedia Architecture
- Over 2x Performance of ARMv6 SIMD
- Supports Both Integer and Floating-Point SIMD
- Jazelle RCT Execution Environment Architecture
- Dynamic Branch Prediction with Branch Target Address
Cache, Global History Buffer and 8-Entry Return Stack - Embedded Trace Macrocell [ETM] Support for
Noninvasive Debug - 16KB of Instruction Cache (4-Way Set-Associative)
- 16KB of Data Cache (4-Way Set-Associative)
- 256KB of L2 Cache
- PowerVR SGX Graphics Accelerator (AM3517 Only)
- Tile-Based Architecture Delivering up to 10 MPoly/sec
- Universal Scalable Shader Engine: Multi-threaded Engine
Incorporating Pixel and Vertex Shader Functionality - Industry Standard API Support: OpenGLES 1.1 and
2.0, OpenVG1.0 - Fine-Grained Task Switching, Load Balancing, and
Power Management - Programmable, High-Quality Image Anti-Aliasing
- Endianess
- ARM Instructions – Little Endian
- ARM Data – Configurable
- SDRC Memory Controller
- 16- and 32-Bit Memory Controller with 1GB of
Total Address Space - Double Data Rate (DDR2) SDRAM, Mobile Double Data Rate
(mDDR)SDRAM - SDRAM Memory Scheduler (SMS) and Rotation Engine
- General Purpose Memory Controller (GPMC)
- 16-Bit-Wide Multiplexed Address/Data Bus
- Up to 8 Chip-Select Pins with 128MB of Address
Space per Chip-Select Pin - Glueless Interface to NOR Flash, NAND Flash (with ECC
Hamming Code Calculation), SRAM and Pseudo-SRAM - Flexible Asynchronous Protocol Control for Interface
to Custom Logic (FPGA, CPLD, ASICs, and so forth) - Nonmultiplexed Address/Data Mode (Limited 2-KB
Address Space)
- Test Interfaces
- IEEE-1149.1 (JTAG) Boundary-Scan Compatible
- Embedded Trace Macro Interface (ETM)
- 65-nm CMOS Technology
- Packages:
- 491-Pin BGA (17 x 17, 0.65-mm Pitch)
[ZCN Suffix]
with Via Channel Array
Technology - 484-Pin PBGA (23 x 23, 1-mm Pitch)
[ZER Suffix]