Technical discussions about Freescale (Motorola) DSPs (including the DSP56000, DSP56300, DSP56600, 56800 DSPs).
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Motorola DSPD Product News Read this newsletter to find out
about: - New version 2.4 release of Motorola Embedded SDK for
DSP56800 MCU/DSP
hybrid processors - SDK survey thank you - Third party support for Motorola DSP56800
products - DSP56800 products' technical support and FAQ
information - DSP56800 upcoming events +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
++ New version 2.4 release of Motorola Embedded SDK for DSP56800
MCU/DSP
hybrid processors The new and improved SDK for DSP56800 has arrived. The
following
features highlight just some of the important NEW refinements to the way the
SDK helps you with DSP56800 development: - DSP56F827 support - Field Oriented Control for Motor Control applications
support - Voice recognition support (VRLite-1
algorithm) - MicroC/OS-II RTOS support - COP support - CodeWarrior 4.0.2 patch
support - Enhancements and optimizations for existing drivers and
other SDK
components - New and updated documentation for all DSP56800
products - Bug fixes Get all of these and many other SDK improvements (see release
notes upon
installation) by downloading latest version of the SDK from the following
location: http://www.motorola.com/semiconductors (Go to Products, and select "Digital Signal
Processors"/"Development Tools"/"Software Development
Tools", and press GO) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
++ SDK Survey Thank You Motorola DSPD marketing group would like to thank every one
who has
participated in the on-line SDK survey. SDK users from around the world
provided an overwhelming response to our survey. We have received very positive
and productive feedback, and will continue to expand and refine our SDK products
based on your current and future input. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
++ Third Party Support for Motorola DSP56800
Products The DSP56800 family is supported by an increasing number of
World-Class
third party suppliers of tools, software, and solutions. Here are a
few: DSP OS DSP OS is a real time, preemptive, multitasking, priority
based,
royalty-free operating system. It has been designed specifically to take
advantage of the high performance nature of DSPs and supports the entire line
of DSP56800 line of processors. Website:
http://www.dspos.com/ Micrium Supplier of the MicroC/OS-II, The Real-Time Kernel is a
highly portable,
ROMable, very scalable, preemptive real-time, multitasking kernel (RTOS) for
microprocessors and microcontrollers. A port of this popular RTOS is in the SDK
2.4. Website:
http://www.ucos-ii.com/ Lauterbach Lauterbach Datentechnik is the leading European manufacturer
of
complete, modular microprocessor development tools ranging from in-circuit
emulators and logic analyzers for mainstream development work to pattern
generators and stimulus generators for automated test applications. It supports
the entire line of DSP56800 processors. Website:
http://www.lauterbach.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ DSP56800 Products Technical Support and FAQ
Information If you have any technical questions or bug reports regarding
DSP56800
tools (CodeWarrior IDE, compiler, assembler, and linker), Embedded SDK,
DSP56800 hybrid processors, DSP56800 evaluation modules, or any other Motorola
DSP56800 products, please use the following web
link: http://www.motorola.com/semiconductors/support Via this url, you will be able to send your technical
questions directly
to our team of product specialists. After login, you may place a new service
request for information, or view/update your existing
requests. We are also working on updating our FAQ database with the
latest
information about DSP56800 products. Please check this link regularly for the
latest DSP56800 FAQs. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++< o> DSP56800 Upcoming Events Come and see the latest in advancing DSP and Hybrid processor
technology
and software solutions at these great events: Embedded Systems Conference Boston 2001, September 4-7, John
B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Motorola's Exhibit is on the second level at Booth #203. Exhibit hours
are
Wednesday, September 5, 2:00 to 7:00 pm; Thursday, September 6, 1:30 to
5:30 pm; and Friday, September 7, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Get more
information at: http://www.esconline.com/boston/ Communications Design Conference 2001, October 1-4, San
Jose Convention Center, San Jose, California. Motorola's Exhibit
is at Booth
#816. Exhibit hours are Tuesday, October 2, 6:00 to 7:30 pm;
Wednesday, October 3, 11:30 am to 4:30 pm; and, Thursday,
October 4, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Get more information
at: http://www.commdesignconference.com/index.htm +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
++ Please feel free to contact Motorola's DSPD team directly
with your
comments and feedback on any DSP56800 family products via email:
h...@email.sps.mot.com Motorola DSPD Marketing |