Analog Devices VisualDSP++ 5.0 Loader and Utilities Manual

About this manual

This manual serves as a comprehensive guide for the VisualDSP++ 5.0 Loader and Utilities, providing detailed operational instructions and technical support information. It is intended for developers and engineers working with Analog Devices processors, specifically the Blackfin and SHARC families.

The document covers the definition of terms, program development flow, and various loader utility operations. It includes specific guides for booting and loading applications on ADSP-BF51x/BF52x/BF54x Blackfin processors, ADSP-BF53x/BF561 Blackfin processors, and multiple SHARC processor series including ADSP-2106x/21160, ADSP-21161, and ADSP-2126x/2136x/2137x/2146x.

What's inside

• Purpose of This Manual
• Program Development Flow
• Loader Utility Operations
• ADSP-BF51x/BF52x/BF54x Processor Booting
• ADSP-BF53x/BF561 Processor Booting
• ADSP-2106x/21160 Processor Booting
• ADSP-21161 Processor Booting
• ADSP-2126x/2136x/2137x/2146x Processor Booting
• Boot Modes
• Boot Kernels

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What processors does this manual cover?

This manual covers ADSP-BF51x/BF52x/BF54x Blackfin processors, ADSP-BF53x/BF561 Blackfin processors, ADSP-2106x/21160 SHARC processors, ADSP-21161 SHARC processors, and ADSP-2126x/2136x/2137x/2146x SHARC processors.

What boot modes are available for ADSP-2106x/21160 processors?

Available boot modes for these processors include EPROM Boot Mode, Host Boot Mode, Link Port Boot Mode, No-Boot Mode, and Internal Boot Mode.

What boot modes are available for ADSP-2126x/2136x/2137x/2146x processors?

These processors support PROM Boot Mode, SPI Port Boot Modes (including SPI Slave and SPI Master Boot Modes), Internal Boot Mode, and Booting From an SPI Flash.