Blackfin refers to a family of 16/32-bit microprocessors with built-in Digital Signal Processor (DSP) functionality, which is traditionally only accompanied by a small and power-efficient microcontroller.
The result is a low-power, unified processor architecture that can run operating systems while simultaneously handling complex numeric tasks such as real time H.264 video encoding.
The processors come in several varieties of hardware...
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9/27/2007
