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TMS320F28379D

TITMS320F28379D

Texas Instruments
Higher-performance C2000 MCU and available LaunchPad targets for advanced real-time control.
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Overview

The Texas Instruments TMS320F28379D is a high-performance 32-bit dual-core microcontroller from the C2000 family, optimized for real-time control applications. It features a C28x core with integrated FPU and DSP instructions, capable of operating at up to 200 MHz. This MCU integrates a substantial amount of on-chip memory and a rich set of communication and control peripherals.

Why Choose This Part

The TMS320F28379D offers robust real-time control capabilities with its dual C28x cores, each running at 200 MHz. It includes two programmable Control Law Accelerators (CLAs) that offload computationally intensive tasks from the main CPU, enhancing overall system performance. The extensive on-chip ECC-protected memory (1024 KB Flash, 204 KB RAM) and a wide array of peripherals, including ADCs, DACs, and high-resolution PWMs, support complex control algorithms and system integration.

Applications

Advanced Motor Control
Precisely control motors in industrial drives, robotics, and electric vehicles, leveraging the dual-core architecture and dedicated control peripherals like PWM and CLAs for complex algorithms.
Digital Power Conversion
Implement high-frequency and high-efficiency power supply control, solar inverters, and UPS systems, utilizing fast ADCs, DACs, and high-resolution PWMs.
Industrial Automation and Robotics
Manage intricate real-time processes in factory automation equipment, robotic arms, and CNC machines, benefiting from robust communication interfaces and deterministic control.
Renewable Energy Systems
Develop control systems for wind turbines, solar power optimizers, and energy storage, where high-speed processing and accurate control are critical for efficiency and stability.

Key Specifications

Speed 200MHz
RAM Size 102K x 16
Core Size 32-Bit Dual-Core
Peripherals DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
Connectivity CANbus, EBI/EMI, I2C, McBSP, SCI, SPI, uPP, UART/USART, USB
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 97
Core Processor C28x
Package / Case 176-LQFP Exposed Pad
Data Converters A/D 20x12b, 9x16b; D/A 3x12b
Oscillator Type Internal
Program Memory Size 1MB (512K x 16)
Program Memory Type FLASH
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 105degC (TJ)
Supplier Device Package 176-HLQFP (24x24)
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 1.14V ~ 3.47V

Getting Started

To get started with the TMS320F28379D, engineers can utilize the C2000 LaunchPad development kits. The Code Composer Studio IDE, provided by Texas Instruments, offers a comprehensive development environment for coding, debugging, and programming. The C2000Ware software package provides extensive examples, drivers, and libraries to accelerate development.

Also Consider

STM32F303RET6 STMicroelectronics - An alternative ARM Cortex-M4 MCU with a strong focus on motor control and signal processing, often used for cost-sensitive applications.
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