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Usage Notes and Known Design Exceptions to Functional Specifications
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SPRZ412K–December 2013–Revised February 2020
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TMS320F2837xD Dual-Core MCUs Silicon Revisions C, B, A, 0
4.2 Known Design Exceptions to Functional Specifications
Table 3 shows which silicon revision(s) are affected by each advisory.
Table 3. List of Advisories
TITLE
SILICON REVISION(S) AFFECTED
0 A B C
Analog Bandgap References Yes Yes Yes Yes
Analog Trim of Some TMX Devices Yes Yes Yes
ADC: ADC Post-Processing Block Limit Compare Yes Yes Yes Yes
ADC: Interrupts may Stop if INTxCONT (Continue-to-Interrupt Mode) is not Set Yes Yes Yes Yes
ADC: ADC Offset Trim in Different Modes Yes Yes Yes Yes
ADC: DMA Read of Stale Result Yes Yes Yes Yes
ADC: Random Conversion Errors Yes Yes Yes
ADC: ADC PPB Event Trigger (ADCxEVT) to ePWM Digital Compare Submodule Yes Yes Yes
ADC: 12-Bit Switch Resistance Yes Yes Yes
ADC: 12-Bit Input Capacitance When Switching Channel Groups Yes Yes Yes
ADC: Functionality of V
REFLO
Pins Yes Yes
ADC: Sensitivity to ESD Events Yes Yes
ADC: ADC Input Multiplexer Connection at Beginning of Acquisition Window Yes Yes
ADC: ADC Sparkle Codes Yes Yes
ADC: ADC Linearity Performance Yes
XRS may Toggle During Power Up Yes Yes Yes
USB: USB DMA Event Triggers are not Supported Yes Yes Yes Yes
VREG: VREG Will be Enabled During Power Up Irrespective of VREGENZ Yes Yes Yes
Flash: A Single-Bit ECC Error May Cause Endless Calls to Single-Bit-Error ISR Yes Yes Yes Yes
Flash: Minimum Programming Word Size Yes Yes Yes Yes
Flash: Reset of CPU2 While it has Pump Ownership Can Cause Erroneous Flash
Reads From CPU1
Yes Yes
ePIE: Spurious VCU Interrupt (ePIE 12.6) Can Occur When First Enabled Yes Yes Yes
eQEP: Position Counter Incorrectly Reset on Direction Change During Index Yes Yes Yes Yes
eQEP: eQEP Inputs in GPIO Asynchronous Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes
PLL: May Not Lock On the First Lock Attempt Yes Yes Yes Yes
PLL: Power Down and Bypass May Take up to 120 SYSCLK Cycles to be Effective Yes Yes Yes Yes
SDFM: Data Filter Output Does Not Saturate at Maximum Value With Sinc3 and
OSR = 256
Yes Yes Yes Yes
SDFM: Spurious Data Acknowledge Event When Data Filter is Configured and
Enabled for the First Time
Yes Yes Yes Yes
SDFM: Spurious Data Acknowledge Event When Data Filter is Synchronized Using
PWM FILRES Signal
Yes Yes Yes Yes
SDFM: Comparator Filter Module may Generate Spurious Over-Value and Under-
Value Conditions
Yes Yes Yes Yes
SDFM: Dynamically Changing Threshold Settings (LLT, HLT), Filter Type, or
COSR Settings Will Trigger Spurious Comparator Events
Yes Yes Yes Yes
SDFM: Dynamically Changing Data Filter Settings (Such as Filter Type or DOSR)
Will Trigger Spurious Data Acknowledge Events
Yes Yes Yes Yes
FPU: FPU-to-CPU Register Move Operation Preceded by Any FPU 2p Operation Yes Yes Yes Yes
FPU: LUF, LVF Flags are Invalid for the EINVF32 and EISQRTF32 Instructions Yes Yes Yes Yes
Memory: Prefetching Beyond Valid Memory Yes Yes Yes Yes
INTOSC: V
DDOSC
Powered Without V
DD
Can Cause INTOSC Frequency Drift Yes Yes Yes Yes
Low-Power Modes: Power Down Flash or Maintain Minimum Device Activity Yes Yes Yes Yes
I2C: SDA and SCL Open-Drain Output Buffer Issue Yes Yes Yes Yes