Texas Instruments - OMAP34xx Platform

Texas Instruments

OMAP34xx Platform

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.


OMAP34xx Platform
The first device in TI's OMAP™ 3 architecture, the OMAP3430 multimedia applications processor delivers up to 3x gain in performance over ARM11-based processors, enabling laptop-like productivity and advanced entertainment in 3G handsets. The industry's first application processor to be designed in a 65-nanometer (nm) CMOS process, the OMAP3430 operates at a higher frequency than previous generation OMAP processors while lowering the core voltage and adding power reduction features.
Key Features:
New OMAP™ 3 architecture combines mobile entertainment with high performance productivity applications

Industry's first processor with advanced Superscalar ARM® Cortex™-A8 RISC core enabling 3x gain in performance

Industry's first processor designed in 65-nm CMOS process technology adds processing performance

IVA™ 2+ (Image Video Audio) accelerator enables multi-standard (MPEG4, WMV9, RealVideo, H263, H264) encode/decode at D1 (720x480 pixels) 30 fps

Integrated image signal processor (ISP) for faster, higher-quality image capture and lower system cost

Flexible system support

Composite and S-video TV output

XGA (1024x768 pixels), 16M-color (24-bit definition) display support

Flatlink™ 3G-compliant serial display and parallel display support

High Speed USB2.0 On-The-Go support

Seamless connectivity to Hard Disk Drive (HDD) devices for mass storage

Leverages SmartReflex™ technologies for advanced power reduction

M-shield™ mobile security enhanced with ARM TrustZone™ support

Software-compatible with OMAP™ 2 processors

HLOS support for customizable interface

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Market Segment(s)

• Mobile

ARM Processor(s)

• Cortex-A8

Embedded Software

• TrustZone™ Technology

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