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- Analog Devices
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- ADSP-BF537
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Analog Devices ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation Kit User Manual
The ADSP‑BF537 EZ‑KIT Lite evaluation kit offers developers a low‑cost way to explore the Blackfin processor, its Ethernet MAC, CAN controller, and a full suite of VisualDSP++ development tools. It includes the processor board, USB‑based debugger, LEDs, push‑buttons, expansion ports, and accessories such as Ethernet and audio cables.
The kit also integrates the NI ELVIS interface for oscilloscope, function generator, and measurement modules, and supports optional EZ‑Extender daughter boards for additional converters, cameras, and displays. Documentation includes system requirements, debugging instructions, and ordering information.
Analog Devices ADSP-BF537 specifications
| Core frequency | Up to 600 MHz |
|---|---|
| MAC units | Two 16‑Bit MACs |
| ALU units | Two 40‑Bit ALUs |
| Core voltage range | 0.8 V to 1.2 V |
| I/O voltage tolerance | 2.5 V and 3.3 V‑tolerant I/O, specific 5 V‑tolerant pins |
| Package options | 182‑Ball MBGA and 208‑Ball Sparse MBGA |
| On‑chip memory | Up to 132 KB total (16 KB instruction SRAM/cache, 48 KB instruction SRAM, 32 KB data SRAM/cache, 4 KB scratchpad) |
| External memory support | Up to 516 MB external memory |
All Analog Devices ADSP-BF537 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 Blackfin Highlights for ADSP-BF533 Users (Rev 2 05/2005) Manual
- ANALOG DEVICES Running Two Network Interfaces with ADSP-BF537 Blackfin Processors (Rev 1 12/2006) Manual
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Manual (Rev. 2.1 March 2007)
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation System Manual (Rev 1.1 August 2005)
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation System Manual (Rev 1.0 January 2005)
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation System Manual (Revision 2.0 June 2006)
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation System Manual (Revision 2.2 May 2007)
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation System Manual (Revision 2.4 April 2008)
- ANALOG DEVICES ADSP-BF537 Blackfin Processor Hardware Reference (Revision 3.2 March 2009) Manual
- Analog Devices ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation Kit User Manual 2 p
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
Instruction set, parameters and examples for configuring or programming the device.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum operating frequency of the ADSP-BF536/ADSP-BF537?
The processors can run at up to 600 MHz.
How much on‑chip SRAM is available for instructions?
The device provides 16 KB of instruction SRAM/cache and 48 KB of instruction SRAM.
Which models include an Ethernet MAC?
Only the ADSP‑BF536 and ADSP‑BF537 have an IEEE 802.3‑compliant 10/100 Ethernet MAC.
From: Analog Devices ADSP-BF534/ADSP-BF536/ADSP-BF537 Programming Manual
How many general‑purpose I/O pins are available?
The processors provide 48 general‑purpose I/Os, of which 8 have high‑current drivers.
From: Analog Devices ADSP-BF534/ADSP-BF536/ADSP-BF537 Programming Manual
What processor does the EZ‑KIT Lite evaluate?
It evaluates the ADSP‑BF537 Blackfin processor.
From: Analog Devices ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation Kit User Manual
What is the maximum core clock rate of the processor?
The processor can run up to 600 MHz.
From: Analog Devices ADSP-BF537 EZ-KIT Lite Evaluation Kit User Manual