This application report discusses the communication basics of addressing reading and writing for the Texas Instruments bq76PL536 a stackable 3-to-6 series battery pack protector and analog front end.

Users of battery powered equipment expect safeguards to prevent damage to the internal electronics in the event of reverse battery installation accidental short circuiting or other inappropriate operation. These safeguards can be either mechanical or electronic. An example of a mechanical safeguard is requiring the use of special connectors and instructional pictures and symbols. For example a

Hardware Design Guide for KeyStone II Devices

This application report describes the process of parallelizing the scan conversion stage using the Texas Instruments (TI(TM)) TMS320C80 digital signal processor (DSP). Current approaches are discussed and a new approach is suggested to make the graphics pipeline faster especially at the scan conversion stage. The suitability of the TMS320C80 for the suggested approach is investigated and the desi

The DSP Hardware Designer's Resource Guide is organized by development flow and functional areas to make your design effort as seamless as possible. Topics covered include getting started, board desig

The application report provides help to design a safety system with both the Hercules safety microcontrollers and the TPS65381 power supply. The document explains the hardware considerations and the software flowchart.

SB-101 Digital PBX Linecard and Terminal

TLK110 Ethernet PHY Transformerless Operation

This application report describes passive devices such as resistors capacitors and inductors that are required to build an electronic circuit along with active devices. A well-designed circuit consists of passive devices selected to obtain specified performance.

Using a DSP to perform multi-channel DTMF decoding can decrease PBX system cost while increasing system performance and flexibility. This document presents an improved technique for 32-channel DTMF decoding using the TMS320C5x 16-bit fixed-point DSP. The appendix contains the assembler source code for this application.

This application note primarily applies to the SCANSTA112. The feature set of the SCANSTA112 is a superset of that of the SCANSTA111. Much of the content of this application note applies to both devi

This paper provides the results of research regarding common mode noise induced on a cable of varying lengths in different environments. It also provides information on noise sources.

Replacing Dedicated Protocol Controllers with Code Efficient and Configurable Microco ntrollers-Low Speed CAN Network Applications

Loss of output power is a common problem in battery-powered systems as the battery discharges. This problem can be overcome with a boost converter to power the audio power output amplifiers like the converter and amplifier in the Texas Instruments TPA2013D a single-chip solution. Passive components used with the converter dramatically affect its operation so it is necessary to choose these comp

This application report provides a complete working example of a C-language program to initialize the TVP5020 NTSC/PAL video decoder using the VMI Bus interface. This Example Initialization Program executes on the TVP56000EVM evaluation module featuring the TVP5020 video decoder and the TVP6000 video encoder. Topics covered include the TVP56000EVM hardware platform microcontroller-specified aspec

This application note discusses the PNP voltage regulator.

Application Note 829 IEEE 1194.1 BTL-Enabling Technology for High Speed Bus Applicati ons

This application report presents the results of an experiment conducted to demonstrate how to address the two most common concerns regarding speaker damage using Class-D amplifiers.

This application report provides information on the DM36x throughput performance and describes the DM36x System-on-Chip (SoC) architecture data path infrastructure and constraints that affect the throughput and different optimization techniques for optimum system performance. This document also provides information on the maximum possible throughput performance of different peripherals on the So