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StarCore Digital Signal Processors


Freescale's digital signal processors, built on StarCore technology, offer high-performance programmable devices for baseband, aerospace, defense, medical and test and measurement markets. We have designed the StarCore DSP portfolio to provide customers with fully scalable and flexible solutions to get to market faster. Combine that with the low power and low cost of the StarCore DSPs and they are the ideal solution for your next design. Make the world a smarter place with your next innovation.

StarCore Digital Signal Processors


  • Multicore DSPs
    • MSC8122: Quad Core 16-bit DSP with Ethernet 
    • MSC8126: Quad Core 16-bit DSP with Ethernet, TCOP and VCOP 
    • MSC8144: Quad-Core DSP 
    • MSC8152: High-Performance Dual-Core DSP 
    • MSC8154: High-Performance Quad-Core DSP 
    • MSC8154E: High-Performance Quad-Core DSP with Security 
    • MSC8156: High-Performance Six-Core DSP 
    • MSC8156E: High-Performance Six-Core DSP with Security 
    • MSC8157: MSC8157 Broadband Wireless Access DSP 
    • MSC8158: MSC8158 Broadband Wireless Access DSP 
    • MSC8252: High-Performance Dual-Core DSP 
    • MSC8254: High-Performance Quad-Core DSP 
    • MSC8256: High-Performance Six-Core DSP 
  • Single-Core DSPs
    • MSC8151: High-Performance Single-Core DSP 
    • MSC8251: High-Performance Single-Core DSP 
  • Cost-Efficient DSPs
    • MSC7116: Cost-Efficient 16-bit DSP with DDR Controller and 10/100 Mbps Ethernet MAC 
    • MSC7118: Cost-Efficient 16-bit DSP with DDR Controller 
    • MSC7119: Cost-Efficient 16-Bit DSP with DDR Controller and 10/100 Mbps Ethernet MAC 
    • MSC8101: Network-Ready DSP 
    • MSC8103: Network-Ready DSP 
    • MSC8112: Dual-Core DSP 
    • MSC8113: Tri-Core DSP 

StarCore Digital Signal Processors by Application



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QorIQ Qonverge Platform

QorIQ Qonverge PSC913x Family

QorIQ Qonverge PSC913x family provides a multimode solution built on a single platform, allowing scalability and software compatibility to design small cell to large cell base station solutions. The highly integrated SoCs provide operators with optimal balance for system portioning, enabling best of breed DSP and CPU performance, leading to higher data rates and an increase in number of users.

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