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Analog Devices ADSP-21061/ADSP-21061L SHARC Family DSP Datasheet
The document is a technical datasheet for the ADSP-21061 and ADSP-21061L processors from Analog Devices. These devices are part of the SHARC (Super Harvard Architecture) family and function as high-performance signal processing microcomputers optimized for communications, graphics, and imaging applications.
The datasheet details the processor's architecture, including a 32-bit IEEE floating-point core with dual data address generators and integrated multiprocessing features. It provides comprehensive information on electrical characteristics, timing specifications, package options (such as MQFP and PBGA), and interfacing capabilities for off-chip memory and host processors.
Analog Devices ADSP-21061 specifications
| Instruction Cycle Time | 20 ns |
|---|---|
| Peak Performance | 120 MFLOPS |
| On-Chip SRAM Size | 1M bit |
| Off-Chip Memory Addressable Range | 4 gigawords |
| DMA Channels | 6 |
| Serial Ports Speed | 40 Mbps |
Source: Analog Devices ADSP-21061/ADSP-21061L SHARC Family DSP Datasheet
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Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the peak performance of the ADSP-21061?
The processor achieves a peak performance of 120 MFLOPS.
From: Analog Devices ADSP-21061/ADSP-21061L SHARC Family DSP Datasheet
Is the ADSP-21061 compatible with other SHARC processors?
Yes, it is code and function-compatible with the ADSP-21020, ADSP-21060, and ADSP-21062.
From: Analog Devices ADSP-21061/ADSP-21061L SHARC Family DSP Datasheet
What happens if I install the latest version of VisualDSP++?
Installing the latest version will completely replace older VisualDSP/VisualDSP++ versions on your computer, making them inoperable.
From: ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-21061 21065L the 21160M EZ-KIT Lite Installation Procedure (Rev 3.1) Manual
How long is the warranty for the EZ-KIT Lite?
The evaluation board is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
From: ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-21061 21065L the 21160M EZ-KIT Lite Installation Procedure (Rev 3.1) Manual
