Cortex-A53 Sitara™ AM64x Processors from Texas Instruments

The Arm® Cortex®-A53 based AM64x processor family is built for industrial applications, such as motor drives and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), which require a unique combination of real-time processing and communications with applications processing.

Device Features

Dual 64-bit Arm® Cortex®-A53 microprocessor subsystem at up to 1.0 GHz
Up to 2× Dual-core Arm®Cortex®-R5F MCU subsystems at up to 800 MHz, for real-time processing
Single-core Arm®Cortex®-M4F MCU at up to 400 MHz
Up to 2MB of On-chip RAM
DDR Subsystem
Flash Subsystem (FSS) that can be configured as
- Octal SPI (OSPI) flash interfaces or
- one Quad SPI (QSPI)

UDE - Universal Debug Engine for Sitara™ AM64x Processors

UDE - Universal Debug Engine - is a flexible debug and test platform for multi-core debugging of the Texas Instruments AM64x Processors.

UDE Key Features for AM64x

Multicore debugging
- In one common debugger environment
- Synchronized run-control
- Multicore breakpoints
Core support
- Armv8-A 64 bit instruction set
- Cortex-R
- Cortex-M
- Device Management Security Controller (DMSC), if debugging is not blocked
FLASH programming