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Texas Instruments Highlights Latest Technology and Application Solutions at Embedded Systems Conference Silicon Valley

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DALLAS, TX USA
    DALLAS, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The following was released today by Texas
Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN):

     WHAT:   Continuing to make customers' design visions a reality through
             leading signal processing technology, Texas Instruments
             Incorporated (TI) will be showcasing the latest solutions for a
             variety of applications including consumer appliances, embedded
             control, industrial and advanced video solutions at booth 1220
             during the Embedded Systems Conference, Silicon Valley in San
             Jose, California.  TI will demonstrate industry-leading, advanced
             digital signal processing (DSP), microcontroller (MCU), analog
             and low-power wireless solutions in a wide array of technological
             applications and systems.

     WHEN:   April 3-7, 2006
             For the conference agenda, please see:
             http://www.embedded.com/esc/sv/overview/event/

     WHERE:  Embedded Systems Conference, Silicon Valley
             McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, Calif.
             Booth 1220

     CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES:
             TI will conduct 12 in-depth technology sessions at the Embedded
             Systems Conference.  TI's top engineers will present on a variety
             of topics that reveal strategies and tools for developing today's
             application-driven solutions.

             Monday, April 3 Microprocessor Forum
             2:00 PM   Low End Processors Breakout Session-Microprocessor
                       Summit, Ultra-Low Power MSP430 MCUs. Mike Mitchell
             2:00 PM   Media Processors Breakout Session-Microprocessor
                       Summit, DaVinci. Thanh Tran
             4:00 PM   Digital Signal Controllers Breakout Session-
                       Microprocessor Summit, TMS320C2000(TM) digital signal
                       controllers.  Arefeen Mohammed

             Tuesday, April 4
             10:15 AM  Specialized Data Converter Applications-Analog Design
                       Seminar. Bernd Rundel and Jim Todsen
             2:00 PM   Overview of PCI Express Technology-Analog Design
                       Seminar. Kevin Main
             4:30 PM   Clocking Issues Paper Session-Analog Design Seminar.
                       Georg Becke

             Wednesday, April 5

             8:30 AM   Digital Power for High-End Systems-Power Management
                       Design Seminar. David Freeman

             Thursday, April 6
             7:15 AM   Digital Video Compression and Codecs-Shop Talk.
                       Jeremiah Golston
             8:30 AM   Software Performance Engineering for Real-Time Embedded
                       Systems-Technical Session. Rob Oshana
             11:00 AM  Cache Optimization in Embedded Systems-Technical
                       Session. Rob Oshana
             11:00 AM  Reaping the Benefits of SoCs for Video Applications-
                       Consumer Video Design Seminar. Jeremiah Golston
             3:00 PM   Video Compression: Evaluating System Tradeoffs with
                       H.264, VC1, and others-Consumer Video Design Seminar.
                       Ajit Rao

             DEMOS:    The following demonstrations will be at TI booth 1220,
                       highlighting the latest innovations from Texas
                       Instruments and TI's third party network.

                       Chipcon CC2431 ZigBee SoC solution with location engine
                       The CC2431 with Location Engine is a true System-on-
                       Chip solution for ZigBee(TM)/IEEE 802.15.4 wireless
                       sensor networking.

                       Chipcon RadioDesk(TM) wireless keyboard & mouse
                       This production-ready reference design is robust with
                       low total-system-cost and a high performance solution.

                       Complete motor control with analog front end and DSP-
                       based controller
                       Illustrating industrial motor control solutions, this
                       demo features the 12-channel/12-bit ADS7869 analog
                       front end in a high performance motor control
                       application using TI's TMS320F2812 digital signal
                       controller.

                       TMS320C6455 DSP with serial RapidIO(R) development
                       support
                       The C6455 DSP, based on the C64x+(TM) DSP core and at
                       the heart of the EVM and DSK, brings together TI's
                       highest performing DSP architecture with sRIO support
                       to boost performance and I/O bandwidth in high-end and
                       multichannel applications.

                       TMS320C55x(TM) power optimization DSP starter kit for
                       extended battery life in portable applications
                       The new TMS320C55x(TM) Power Optimization DSK optimizes
                       and maximizes the power efficiency and battery life of
                       portable and mobile applications.

                       DaVinci(TM) digital video evaluation module
                       DaVinci technology is optimized for digital video
                       systems and includes digital signal processor (DSP)
                       based SoCs, multimedia codecs, ASPs and frameworks and
                       development tools.

                       TMS470 ARM7 MCU Kickstart plug and play development kit
                       The Kickstart Development Kit for TMS470 MCUs is a
                       unique development environment with all necessary
                       signal chain hardware and software for your
                       application's development work in a plug and play
                       environment.

                       TMS320C2000(TM) digital signal controllers for high
                       performance embedded control
                       Real time embedded control will be demonstrated with a
                       pendulum continually balanced in an inverted position.
                       Also being highlighted will be power line
                       communications (PLC) demonstration showing how data can
                       be transmitted and received via existing low-, medium-
                       and high-voltage power lines, as well as an intelligent
                       sensing application demonstration based on Rockwell
                       Automation's Zero-Force(TM) Touch Buttons

                       MSP430 Ultra Low Power MCUs
                       Highlighting the industry's lowest power MCU, TI will
                       be demonstrating a number of applications and the eZ430
                       development tool -- the world's smallest complete
                       development tool which provides all hardware and
                       software needed to evaluate the MSP430 MCU or complete
                       an entire F20xx project.

    TI Third Party Solutions
    In TI's leading third parties will also be showing a wide variety of
demonstrations on TI silicon using third party software and hardware
including:
    Blackhawk, Spectrum Digital, d3 Engineering, Empower Technologies, The
Mathworks, Spark Fun Electronics, Wintech Digital Systems Technology Corp.,
ANT Dynastream, Jaluna, Rapid IO, Green Hills Software and Clarity

    About Texas Instruments
    Texas Instruments Incorporated provides innovative DSP and analog
technologies to meet our customers' real world signal processing requirements.
In addition to Semiconductor, the company's businesses include Sensors &
Controls, and Educational & Productivity Solutions.  TI is headquartered in
Dallas, Texas, and has manufacturing, design or sales operations in more than
25 countries.
    Texas Instruments is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the
symbol TXN.  More information is located on the World Wide Web at
http://www.ti.com .

    Trademarks
    TMS320C2000, DaVinci, TMS320C55x, RadioDesk and C64x+ are trademarks of
Texas Instruments. ZigBee is a trademark of the Zigbee Alliance. Zero-Force is
a trademark of Rockwell Automation. All other trademarks and registered
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.


SOURCE Texas Instruments Incorporated




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