Translation guide
A specialized microprocessor for processing digital signals in real time. In Japanese, the English term is commonly used as-is in katakana, but there are also native technical terms.
Referring to the hardware component or chip used in electronics for digital signal processing.
The most common and direct loanword from English, widely used in technical contexts.
このデジタルシグナルプロセッサは音声処理に使われています。
This digital signal processor is used for audio processing.
The abbreviation DSP is very common in technical documents and conversation, pronounced as letters.
最新のDSPは消費電力が低いです。
The latest DSP has low power consumption.
A slightly more Japanese rendering, replacing 'signal' with the native word 信号, but still using プロセッサ.
デジタル信号プロセッサの設計には専門知識が必要です。
Designing a digital signal processor requires specialized knowledge.
An alternative spelling of 'digital' as ディジタル instead of デジタル. Less common but still seen in older or specific technical literature.
このディジタルシグナルプロセッサは1980年代に開発されました。
This digital signal processor was developed in the 1980s.
In technical conversations and documents, the abbreviation DSP is very common and understood. You can use it freely in engineering contexts.
このボードにはDSPが2つ搭載されています。
This board has two DSPs on it.