• DSP Resource Board used by the PIST-2MI and PIST-8MI PCI cards.
  • 4 Texas Instruments DSPs with 80 to 160 MIPS processing power each.
  • 128KB external SDRAM per DSP.
  • PIST ASM (application specific module) interface:
    • Data: 4 PCM highways
    • Control: 16-bit processor bus
  • Can be attached to PIST adapters with PIST ASM connector, providing powerful DSP resources.
  • Applications:
    • Tone generation/detection and voice/data encoding/decoding
    • HDLC signaling

Board Connector

  • PIST ASM interface

Data Interface

  • 4 x 2/4 Mbit/s PCM highways switchable in the time-space switch of the host adapter

Control Interfaces

  • PIST ASM 16-bit processor bus. Memory mapped to the host

DSP Resources

  • PIST-5x4-ASM: 4 x TI TMS320C548/549 (80/120 MIPS)
  • PIST-5x4-ASM-CST: 4 x TI TMS320C54CST (120 MIPS)
  • PIST-5x4-ASM-EX: 4 x TI TMS320VC5410A (120 MIPS)
  • PIST-5x4-ASM-PRO: 4 x TI TMS320VC5416 (160 MIPS)

DSP Memory

  • PIST-5x4-ASM:
    32 KWords internal RAM per DSP
    128KB external SDRAM per DSP
  • PIST-5x4-ASM-CST:
    16 KWords internal RAM per DSP
    128KB external SDRAM per DSP
  • PIST-5x5-ASM-EX:
    64 KWords internal RAM per DSP
    128KB external SDRAM per DSP
  • PIST-5x4-ASM-PRO
    128 KWords internal RAM per DSP

DSP Software Algorithms in ROM

  • PIST-5x4-ASM-CST (Client Side Telephony):
    Data Modem:
    - V.32bis/V.32
    - V.22bis/V.22
    - V.42
    - V.42bis
    Voice Processing:
    - ADPCM G.726
    - G.711
    - G.165 Line Echo Canceller
    - Voice Activity Detection (VAD)
    - Comfort Noise Generator (CNG)
    - Automatic Gain Control (AGC)
    - Telephony Signals Processing
    - DTMF Detection/Generation
    - CPTD Detection/Generation
    - CID Type I
    - CID Type II

DSP Programming Interface

  • Texas Instruments C and C++ Compiler, Assembler, Linker
  • Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio debugger

Debugging Interface

  • JTAG connection on the host adapter, which allows connectivity to standard third party emulator cards

Power Requirements/Environmental Data

  • Power consumption: 2.2W
  • Temperature: operating, 0 C to +50 C; non-operating, -40 C to +60 C
  • Humidity: operating, 5% to 80% RH (%relative humidity) at up to +30 C, and 5% to 30% RH above +30 C up to +50 C non-condensing; non-operating, 5% to 80% RH at up to +30 C, and 5% to 30% RH above +30 C up to +50 C non-condensing
  • Altitude: operating, up to 4,600 meters (15,333 feet); non-operating, up to 12,192 meters (50,000 feet)