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News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) | Subject: TMS320C6414/5/6 at 1GHz
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 21 January 2004

Switch to 90nm process enables 1GHz DSP

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Texas Instruments is shipping the world's first 1GHz digital signal processor, leveraging the 90nm process node.

Texas Instruments is shipping the world's first 1GHz digital signal processor, leveraging the 90nm process node The new 90nm process has also been applied to the existing TMS320C64x 720MHz parts, enabling customers to save more than half the price on these devices

The TMS320C6414, C6415 and C6416 DSPs at 1GHz offer outstanding performance, providing eight GMACs on 8bit data for video and imaging applications or four GMACs on the 16bit data common to speech and audio applications.

This unparalleled performance translates into a new spectrum of applications ranging from adaptive antenna arrays to smart cars to artificial vision while increasing the bandwidth and channel capacity of existing real-time applications, such as wireless base stations, IP-based video, hig