This application report provides an overview of the host side design in the Multichannel Vocoder (MCV) Technology Demonstration Kit (TDK). Emphasis is given to overall system architecture and the major system components. The MCV TDK is currently running on TMS320C6201/C6701 EVMs. All algorithm components are compliant with the eXpressDSP Algorithm Standard and are run-time configurable.The MCV