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LSI Logic Unveils The ZSP Digital Signal Processor: Open ZSP Architecture Performs at 800 MIPS
Superscalar ZSP(TM) Architecture Broadens Company's Communications Offerings
MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- LSI Logic Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today unveiled its new high-performance digital signal processor (DSP) called ZSP, which is available to customers either as
an intellectual property core or as a standard product. The standard product, called LSI401Z, is available now in volume.
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LSI Logic Announces Licensing Strategy For ZSP(TM) Digital Signal Processor
Open Architecture Will Help Establish Industry Standard
MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- LSI Logic (NYSE: LSI) Corporation today announced a licensing strategy centered around new ZSP(TM) digital signal processor (DSP) architecture. The open architecture, available for licensing, encompasses a family of embeddable DSP cores for ASICs and ASSPs. This move toward non-proprietary DSPs opens the door to multiple end- user sources, ensuring steady, competitive and alternative supplies from ZSP architecture licensed partners.
"Up until now, DSP technology hasn't been readily accessible," said Giuseppe Staffaroni, vice-president and general manager of LSI Logic's Communications Products Division. "By offering ZSP as an open-architecture, we are providing industry leading DSP technology that makes next generation wireless infrastructure and networking applications possible today."
ZSP is a powerful, innovative DSP architecture that offers an unrivaled combination of superior signal processing performance, optimum memory usage, high code density, and ease-of-programming. Using a state-of-the-art superscalar approach, the ZSP architecture meets the demands of today's most challenging DSP applications and also ensures a path to the future. ZSP is the only open architecture DSP available in silicon with this level of processing performance and is available for licensing.
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