ConnX DSPs offer the best combination of high performance, low power, and small area
The Cadence Tensilica ConnX family of enhanced DSPs establishes a new standard in high-performance, low-power digital signal processing specifically designed for radar, lidar, and communications processing. The ultra-high-performance ConnX 220 and 230 DSPs are optimized for next-generation sensing applications, such as 4D imaging radar and lidar, as well as 5G infrastructure and endpoints. Both ConnX 220 and ConnX 230 DSPs are ISO 26262:2018 ASIL-compliant certified and suitable for use in safety-critical applications such as autonomous driving, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications.
Key Benefits
Ultra-High Performance
Application-specific enhancement and acceleration for radar, lidar, and communications processing
Scalability
ISA-compatible with ultra-low power and small ConnX 110 and ConnX 120 DSPs
Software Portability
Easy software migration and DSP scalability within the ConnX DSP family
ISO26262:2018 Compliant
Certified for ASIL-compliant and equipped with both hardware and software safety mechanisms
Features
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Cadence, through its Tensilica processor IP, brings together best-in-class products and services from industry leaders to help you accelerate the development of your SoC designs while meeting your demanding power and performance requirements. Browse the list of Tensilica processor IP service partners below.
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