2008-04-15 10:41:19 Blackfin version recommendations
jojobar jojobar (FRANCE)
Message: 54281 Hi,
I'm a newbie in blackfin. Could anyone help me to choose which blackfin version I should pick to do the following:
1. I want to develop a media center platform
2. I want to run linux 2.6.xx
3. I want to use software like VLC
4. I need an USB and HDD capability
Whic BF version would you suggest me?
thx,
jojo
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2008-04-15 15:56:50 Re: Blackfin version recommendations
Kris Dickie (CANADA)
Message: 54291 Check out: http://www.analog.com/processors/blackfin/overview/IST.html for processor selection table. Wikipedia also has a nice table: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackfin
Given your needs for USB and an IDE drive??, the 54x series would be the way to go. a 548 should do the trick, but you may be able to use a 542, just check out the USB capabilities a bit more.