Semiconductor Vendor with ARM Processor RTL license from ARM
Product Description
For designers looking to deliver the most differentiated, multimedia-rich applications that will attract users to next-generation mobile devices and services, TI’s OMAP™ platform is the answer. Its comprehensive mix of processors, software and support deliver the real-time processing and low power consumption necessary for advanced applications, including streaming media, security, interactive gaming, multi-megapixel imaging, location-based services and more.
The OMAP platform includes applications processors and integrated baseband and applications processors suited for a wide range of mobile devices including general-purpose handsets to high-end, power-efficient multimedia smartphones and other portable Internet access devices. TI has maximized software re-use and incorporated a high level of compatibility, making the OMAP platform an effective choice for implementing a complete multi-line product family for multiple market segments.
OMAP24xx Platform The OMAP2430 / OMAP2431 high-performance application processors deliver best in class multimedia performance to 2.5G and 3G wireless handsets and multimedia-enabled wireless PDAs. The OMAP platform enables innovative 3G applications such as video conferencing, digital music, mobile-to-mobile gaming and mobile TV. Based on TI's enhanced OMAP™ 2 multi-engine parallel processing architecture and high performance / low-leakage 90-nm CMOS process technology, the OMAP2430 / OMAP2431 provide the ultimate balance between multimedia performance, flexibility, power and cost. Featuring TI's latest generation imaging video and audio accelerator, the IVA™ 2, the OMAP2430 / OMAP2431 boost mobile video playback performance to DVD quality. In addition to IVA 2, the processor also integrates an ARM1136 RISC (up to 450 MHz) processor core; dedicated 2D/3D graphics hardware acceleration (OMAP2430 only), high-speed system interconnect, a host of peripherals, and camera, display and memory sub-systems. Key Features: Advanced Imaging, Video and Audio Accelerator (IVA™ 2) boosts video performance in mobile phones by up to 4X and imaging performance by up to 1.5X
Delivering a multimedia experience with consumer electronics quality to the handset
Multi-engine parallel processing architecture for supporting complex usage scenarios
Built-in M-Shield™ mobile security technology enables value-added services and terminal security
Support for all major High Level Operating Systems (HLOS) aids applications development