Nuremberg, Germany — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) has announced five development kits for its 32-bit TMS320F28x digital signal controllers (DSCs). The kits target communications infrastructure, industrial and consumer applications. Each kit includes code examples and full hardware design details along with TI's Code Composer Studio (CCStudio) 32 KB limited integrated development environment (IDE).

The kits include interchangeable processor card modules (controlCARDs), Experimenter Kits with breadboard areas for full access to device signals, and application specific DC/DC and AC/DC Digital Power Developer's Kits. The kits, are supported by the new USB2000 JTAG emulator from Blackhawk. Table 1 lists the details of these new products.

Product	Part Number	Suggested resale price
F2808 controlCARD	TMDSCNCD2808	$59
F28335 controlCARD	TMDSCNCD28335	$69
F2808 Experimenter's Kit	TMDSDDOCK2808	$89
F28335 Experimenter's Kit	TMDSDDOCK28335	$99
Digital Power Experimenter's Kit	TMDSDCDC2KIT	$229
DC/DC Developer's Kit	TMDSDCDC8KIT	$325
AC/DC Developer's Kit	TMDSACDCKIT	$695
USB2000 JTAG Emulator	TMDSEMU2000U	$299

Table 1. Suggested resale prices for DSC kits

The DC/DC and AC/DC Developer's Kits are available for order entry with shipping in July. All other kits are available now.

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