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07/30/10 19:31
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#177534 - it's all marketing
Responding to: ???'s previous message
What are the definitive differences between these various types of processors?

If someone thinks a chip will sell the most named type 'a' it will be named type 'a'.

I have seen the '51 named a RISC microprocessor

Erik

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TopicAuthorDate
µ-controllers, µ-processors and DSPs            01/01/70 00:00      
   No-on last question.            01/01/70 00:00      
      early DSP's had no converters            01/01/70 00:00      
      Signal Processing            01/01/70 00:00      
         Digitial signal processing is mainly math.            01/01/70 00:00      
   it's all marketing            01/01/70 00:00      
   There really isn't a true distinction anymore.            01/01/70 00:00      
      8051 + MAC            01/01/70 00:00      
         I know.            01/01/70 00:00      
   There is some confusion....            01/01/70 00:00      
      DSP designed for concurrency of simple operations            01/01/70 00:00      
         Still some confusion...            01/01/70 00:00      
            processor/processing, and absolute time contra clock cycles            01/01/70 00:00      
               You're being too practical            01/01/70 00:00      
                  No magic ISR advantage for uC in relation to uP            01/01/70 00:00      

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