VCBUP7CT7

Overview

The VCBUP7CT7 is a Digital Media System-on-Chip (DMSoC) from the TMS320DM646x DaVinci series, integrating a DSP and ARM core. It features a 729MHz DSP and a 364.5MHz ARM processor within a 529-FCBGA package measuring 19x19 mm. The device includes 248kB of on-chip RAM and 8kB of ROM. Operating voltages are 1.20V for the core, with I/O supporting 1.8V and 3.3V. It operates between 0°C and 85°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a high-performance digital signal processor with an ARM core for media processing
• Supports multiple communication interfaces including Ethernet, USB, and SPI
• Includes embedded non-volatile memory and significant on-chip RAM capacity

Applications

• Digital video surveillance systems
• Network video recorders
• Video conferencing endpoints
• Smart IP cameras

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Confirm RoHS3 compliance status and moisture sensitivity level 4 handling requirements during storage and assembly. Ensure the specific suffix matches project specifications as this part may be designated for limited production or obsolete status.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a combined DSP and ARM solution is required for complex media algorithms. Consider the 529-FCBGA package size and thermal dissipation capabilities. Evaluate interface availability against system connectivity needs, specifically Ethernet and USB support. Check compatibility with existing software development tools for the DaVinci architecture.

Part Context

This IC belongs to the Texas Instruments DaVinci family, designed for digital media applications. It combines processing power with peripheral integration to reduce system complexity. The VCBUP7CT7 variant specifies the particular pinout and packaging configuration within the broader DM646x product line.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Users should consult official Texas Instruments resources for current lifecycle status and potential obsolescence notices.