18 August 2010

TMS570 microcontroller family overview

Running in asynchronous mode, the TMS570 device was the first to achieve IEC 61508 compliance, the highest level of safety and reliability for automotive applications. The TMS570 is the first homogeneous Cortex™ ARM® R4 based MCU target safety critical automotive applications with a patent-pending implementation of the lock-step cores.

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Texas Instruments

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