Cadence’s Tensilica HiFi iQ DSP Features Voice AI and Audio Processing


https://www.electronics-lab.com/cadences-tensilica-hifi-iq-dsp-features-voice-ai-and-audio-processing/

The new DSP IP core improves AI and audio performance with FP8/BF16 support, enhanced SIMD processing, and lower power consumption for voice-enabled embedded systems.

Renesas RA8E1 and RA8E2 Microcontrollers Features High-Performance Arm Cortex-M85 for Automation and AIoT Applications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/renesas-ra8e1-and-ra8e2-microcontrollers-features-high-performance-arm-cortex-m85-for-automation-and-aiot-applications/

Renesas Electronics has introduced the RA8E1 and RA8E2 microcontrollers (MCUs) groups, part of the RA8 Series, which utilize the Arm Cortex-M85 core with Helium and TrustZone technology. These MCUs deliver exceptional performance of up to 6.39 CoreMark/MHz and leverage Arm Helium for a 4X boost in DSP and machine learning (ML) tasks, making them ideal […]

Datanoise PicoADK v2: a DSP with Raspberry Pi RP2350A


https://www.electronics-lab.com/datanoise-picoadk-v2-a-dsp-with-raspberry-pi-rp2350a/

Datanoise is a Berlin-based music hardware company, that recently released the PicoADK v2 by Datanoise, the successor to PicoADK v1 is designed for Audio Digital Signal Processing (DSP). It is a Synthesizer Development Platform used for building and experimenting with sound synthesis. It provides the essential building blocks like processing power, inputs/outputs, and libraries for […]

NXP i.MX RT700 AI Crossover MCU also features eIQ Neutron NPU and DSPs


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nxp-i-mx-rt700-ai-crossover-mcu-also-features-eiq-neutron-npu-and-dsps/

NXP has recently announced NXP i.MX RT700 RT700 AI crossover MCU is designed for devices that require high-performance sensing, DSP, and computing capabilities while maintaining low-power characteristics for longer battery life. The MCU features two ARM cortex-M33 cores clocked at 325MHZ complementing that is a Tensilica HiFi 4 DSP and a 250MHz core for always-on sensing […]

AXE5-EAGLE-ES: Arrow now provides a dev kit with the Intel Agilex 5E series Soc FPGA.


https://www.electronics-lab.com/axe5-eagle-es-arrow-now-provides-a-dev-kit-with-the-intel-agilex-5e-series-soc-fpga/

In recent years, good-quality FPGA boards have become essential for young researchers and people working in core electronics. FPGAs offer programmability on the hardware level. Since these boards are frequently used in the military and aerospace industry, their application in waveform generation, image processing, and data encryption probably drives market growth. Arrow Electronics is now […]

Microchip dsPIC33A Series Features High-Performance Digital Signal Controller with Double Precision FPU and Analog Intrerface


https://www.electronics-lab.com/microchip-dspic33a-series-features-high-performance-digital-signal-controller-with-double-precision-fpu-and-analog-intrerface/

Microchip Technology has released a new family of Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) called dsPIC33A. These controllers are designed for time-constrained systems that need fast and precise control. The DSCs are built with a 32-bit architecture with a double-precision floating-point unit (DP FPU) and a DSP engine for quickly handling math and data. The dsPIC33A DSCs […]

AON1120 is a Ultra-Low-Power RISC-V SoC Designed for Always-On Edge AI Applications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/aon1120-is-a-ultra-low-power-risc-v-soc-designed-for-always-on-edge-ai-applications/

At CES2024, AONDevice unveiled its new on-device machine learning chip, the AON1120. It features a RISC-V core, two NPU coprocessors, and a DSP, and operates at a remarkably low power consumption of just 260μW for full-load audio classification tasks. The AON1120 is a system-on-chip that includes a RISC-V core, a DSP, and two NPUs for […]

The Fourier Analysis – Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT)


https://www.electronics-lab.com/article/the-fourier-analysis-discrete-fourier-transform-dft/

Introduction Essentially, signals are functions that can be classified into different categories. A signal can be either continuous or discrete, and it can be either periodic or non-periodic. In our ‘Analog to digital conversion’ series of articles, we have seen that it is always possible to apply a sample-and-hold circuit to an analog (continuous) signal […]

IA8201 Audio Edge Processor enables accelerated machine learning inferencing


https://www.electronics-lab.com/ia8201-audio-edge-processor-enables-accelerated-machine-learning-inferencing/

Knowles’ AISonic™ audio edge processor IA8201 audiocentric OpenDSP enables accelerated machine learning inferencing The Knowles AISonic audio edge processor IA8201 is a high-performance, ultra-low-power audio-centric OpenDSP supporting up to 4 mics, multiple high-speed interfaces, and GPIOs in two package options (eWLB and QFN). It provides low power, high efficiency, privacy, and compute power enabling customers […]

Raspberry Pi MIC array kit features AISonic IA8201 DSP


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-mic-array-kit-features-aisonic-ia8201-dsp/

Knowles, has launched a development kit for the Raspberry Pi for prototyping products based on a homegrown AISonic IA8201 DSP that was introduced not long ago. Designed to bring voice, audio edge processing, and machine learning (ML) listening capabilities to various systems, the devkit supports wake-on-voice processing for low latency voice UI, noise reduction, context […]