ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 Analog Devices Integrated Circuit (Other) In Stock

The ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 is a 32-bit Blackfin embedded processor from Analog Devices running up to 600 MHz, featuring integrated audio and video codec interfaces, dual-core DSP MAC units, and rich on-chip peripherals. Ideal for portable multimedia, industrial control, and communications applications.

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ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2Other
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Package
Other
Pin Count
289
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Temp Range
?°C to 70.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2?

  • 32-bit Blackfin DSP/MCU core running up to 600 MHz
  • Integrated audio and video codec interfaces (SPORT, I2S)
  • On-chip 100 KB L1 SRAM and external DDR/SDRAM bus support
  • Hardware accelerated floating-point and fixed-point MAC units
  • Rich peripheral set: USB 2.0, UART, SPI, I2C, 12-bit ADC
  • JTAG boundary scan and real-time debug support
  • 289-ball BGA package enabling compact PCB layouts
  • Extended temperature range for industrial environments

What is ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 used for?

The ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 is well suited for portable media players, digital cameras, and networked audio/video streaming devices that require high-throughput codec processing. Its rich peripheral set including USB 2.0 and serial interfaces makes it a strong fit for industrial HMI panels and embedded communications platforms. Engineers designing VoIP equipment or motor-drive systems with real-time DSP needs will also benefit from its dual MAC and on-chip DMA architecture.

What are the specifications of ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2?

Pbfree CodeNo
Manufacturer Package CodeBC-289-2
YTEOL0
Barrel ShifterNO
Bit Size32
Boundary ScanYES
Clock Frequency-Max24MHz
FormatFIXED POINT
Internal Bus ArchitectureSINGLE
JESD-30 CodeS-PBGA-B289
Low Power ModeYES
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeBGA289,23X23,20
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleGRID ARRAY, LOW PROFILE, FINE PITCH
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)NOT SPECIFIED
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Speed600MHz
Supply Voltage-Max3.6V
Supply Voltage-Min1.8V
Supply Voltage-Nom3.3V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeCOMMERCIAL
Terminal FormBALL
Terminal Pitch0.5mm
Terminal PositionBOTTOM
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)NOT SPECIFIED
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeDIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR, OTHER
PackageOther

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
HTS Code8542.31.00.35

Where can I find the ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 datasheet?

ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Analog Devices

What are equivalent replacements for ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2?

No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum clock frequency of the ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 and how does it affect multimedia performance?

The ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 operates at a maximum core clock of 600 MHz, enabling real-time audio and video codec processing with low latency. This high clock rate, combined with dual 16-bit MAC units, allows simultaneous encode and decode pipelines in portable multimedia applications.

Which embedded designs benefit most from the ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 over a general-purpose microcontroller?

Designs requiring simultaneous DSP computation and I/O throughput—such as VoIP gateways processing 8 channels of G.711 audio or industrial motor drives with 12-bit ADC feedback—gain the most value from this device compared to a standard 32-bit MCU without a hardware MAC unit.

How does the 289-ball BGA package of the ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 influence PCB layout complexity?

The 289-ball BGA footprint requires a multi-layer PCB with 0.8 mm ball pitch routing, typically demanding at least 6 layers to route all DDR memory, USB, and codec signal lines without excessive via stubs. This compact package saves board space compared to equivalent LQFP alternatives exceeding 100 pins.

What is the operating supply voltage range for the ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 core and I/O domains?

The ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 core operates at 1.0 V to 1.2 V while its I/O ring supports 3.3 V signaling, allowing direct interfacing with standard 3.3 V peripherals such as SPI flash, UART bridges, and DDR memory with appropriate decoupling. Dual-rail power sequencing is required for reliable startup.

Is the ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 a suitable alternative to the ADSP-BF523 for designs needing USB connectivity?

Yes. The ADSP-BF527KBCZ-6C2 integrates a full-speed USB 2.0 OTG controller absent on the ADSP-BF523, eliminating an external USB PHY chip and reducing BOM cost by several dollars in volume. Both share the same 32-bit Blackfin core and 600 MHz peak frequency, so firmware porting effort is minimal.

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