ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 Analog Devices Integrated Circuit (BGA) In Stock
The ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 is a Blackfin 32-bit fixed-point embedded processor from Analog Devices, running at up to 400 MHz with a 16-bit external data bus, 19-bit address bus, barrel shifter, and JTAG boundary scan in a 168-ball BGA package. Designed for signal processing and multimedia embedded applications. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Analog Devices
- Package
- BGA
- Pin Count
- 168
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4?
- Blackfin 32-bit fixed-point DSP core at up to 400 MHz with hardware barrel shifter for high-throughput signal processing algorithms
- 16-bit external data bus with 19-bit address bus supports up to 512 KB direct addressable memory space for embedded control and DSP firmware
- JTAG boundary scan in a 168-ball BGA package enables thorough board-level testing and in-circuit debugging during production validation
What is ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 used for?
The ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 is designed for embedded signal processing applications such as industrial motor control with field-oriented algorithms, audio codec processing, and sensor fusion in robotics platforms requiring a 400 MHz fixed-point core. Its Blackfin architecture combines DSP instruction efficiency with general-purpose microcontroller peripherals, enabling single-chip solutions for communications equipment and instrumentation. The 168-ball BGA package suits compact multi-layer PCB designs in set-top boxes, industrial cameras, and embedded vision systems.
What are the specifications of ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4?
| Pbfree Code | No |
| Manufacturer Package Code | BC-168-1 |
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Address Bus Width | 19 |
| Barrel Shifter | YES |
| Bit Size | 32 |
| Boundary Scan | YES |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 400MHz |
| External Data Bus Width | 16 |
| Format | FIXED POINT |
| Internal Bus Architecture | MULTIPLE |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PBGA-B168 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | BGA168,14X14,32 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | GRID ARRAY, LOW PROFILE, FINE PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | NOT SPECIFIED |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Speed | 400MHz |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 1.47V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 1.164V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 1.4V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Form | BALL |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.8mm |
| Terminal Position | BOTTOM |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | NOT SPECIFIED |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR, OTHER |
| Package | BGA |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN | 3A991.A.2 |
| HTS Code | 8542.31.00.01 |
Where can I find the ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 datasheet?
ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Analog Devices
What are equivalent replacements for ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4:
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Digital Signal Processor, 32-Bit Size, 16-Ext Bit, 400MHz, CMOS, PBGA168
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 400 MHz Blackfin core handle real-time audio or motor control workloads compared to a general-purpose ARM Cortex-M4?
The ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 Blackfin core executes fixed-point MAC operations in a single cycle at 400 MHz, providing up to 800 MMAC/s throughput for FIR filter chains, FFT processing, and PID control loops. Compared to a Cortex-M4 at 168 MHz, the Blackfin delivers roughly 2x the raw DSP throughput for fixed-point algorithms while the hardware barrel shifter accelerates bit manipulation tasks in communication protocols.
What memory addressing range does the ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 support with its 19-bit address bus and 16-bit data bus?
The 19-bit address bus provides a direct addressable range of 512 KB of external memory, accessible via the 16-bit external data bus at up to 400 MHz core frequency. This external memory interface supports SRAM and Flash devices for instruction and data storage beyond the on-chip L1 memory, enabling larger firmware images for embedded DSP applications that require both program code and lookup tables exceeding on-chip capacity.
For a compact industrial camera PCB, what board space does the 168-ball BGA package of ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 require?
The ADSP-BF516BBCZ-4F4 uses a 168-ball BGA package measuring approximately 12 mm x 12 mm with a 0.8 mm ball pitch, providing 168 signal and power connections in a footprint that is significantly smaller than an equivalent 208-pin PQFP package. This compact profile allows placement of the 400 MHz Blackfin processor alongside DDR memory and image sensor interfaces within a board area under 25 mm x 25 mm for miniaturized camera or industrial vision modules.
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