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Product category: Analogue and Mixed Signal ICs
News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) | Subject: TMS320C6722, TMS320C6726 and TMS320C6727
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 24 May 2005

DSP chips promise unprecedented audio

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Texas Instruments has announced three new floating-point digital signal processors based on the TMS320C67xT DSP generation.

Continuing to drive down the price of developing high-quality audio products, Texas Instruments has announced three new floating-point digital signal processors (DSPs) based on the TMS320C67xT DSP generation The new C67xT DSP generation-based core is a C-efficient, VLIW architecture that offers significant application performance improvements

With a price/performance ratio of up to 130MFLOPS/dollar, the TMS320C6722, TMS320C6726 and TMS320C6727 DSPs enable audio engineers to incorporate unprecedented DSP processing power into a broad spectrum of audio applications, including broadcast, conferencing, musical instruments and professional audio.

In response to customers' desire for more audio performance, TI created the C672x devices for high-quality audio applications where audio quality and price/performance ratio are critical.

TI developed several innovative optimisations with the new C672x floating-point devices, which are code compatible with TI's entire portfolio of C67xT DSPs to address these market concerns.