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90dB SNR Low-Power Stereo Audio ADC With Microphone Bias, ALC, Sound Effect, Notch Filter

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Number of ADC channels 2 Analog inputs 2 Digital audio interface DSP, I2S, L, R Control interface I2C, SPI Sampling rate (max) (kHz) 50 ADC SNR (typ) (dB) 90 Rating Catalog Analog outputs 0 Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 85
Number of ADC channels 2 Analog inputs 2 Digital audio interface DSP, I2S, L, R Control interface I2C, SPI Sampling rate (max) (kHz) 50 ADC SNR (typ) (dB) 90 Rating Catalog Analog outputs 0 Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 85
VQFN (RHF) 24 20 mm² 5 x 4
  • Analog Front End:
    • Stereo Single End Input With MUX
    • Mono Differential Input
    • Stereo Programmable Gain Amplifier
    • Microphone Boost Amplifier and Bias
  • Analog Performances Dynamic Range: 90 dB
  • Power-Supply Voltage
    • 1.71 V to 3.6 V for Digital I/O Section
    • 1.71 V to 3.6 V for Digital Core Section
    • 2.4 V to 3.6 V for Analog Section
  • Low Power Dissipation:
    • 13 mW in Record, 1.8/2.4 V, 48 kHz, Stereo
    • 5.3 mW in Record, 1.8/2.4 V, 8 kHz, Mono
    • 3.3 µW in All Power Down
  • Sampling Frequency: 5 kHz to 50 kHz
  • Auto Level Control for Recording
  • Operation by Single Clock Input Without PLL
  • System Clock: Common Audio Clock (256 fS/384 fS), 12/24, 13/26, 13.5/27, 19.2/38.4, 19.68/39.36 MHz
  • 2 (I2C) or 3 (SPI) Wire Serial Control
  • Programmable Function by Register Control:
    • Digital Soft Mute
    • Power Up/Down Control for Each Module
    • 30-dB to -12-dB Gain for Analog Inputs
    • 0/12/20-dB Boost for Microphone Input
    • Parameter Settings for ALC
    • Three-Band Tone Control and 3D Sound
    • High-Pass Filter and Two-Stage Notch Filter
  • Pop Noise Reduction Circuit
  • Package:
    • 24-QFN (4 mm × 5 mm)
    • 24-DSBGA (2.49 mm × 3.49 mm)
  • Operation Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
  • APPLICATIONS
    • Portable Audio Player, Cellular Phone
    • Video Camcorder, Movie Digital Still Camera
    • PMP/DMB, Voice Recorder
  • Analog Front End:
    • Stereo Single End Input With MUX
    • Mono Differential Input
    • Stereo Programmable Gain Amplifier
    • Microphone Boost Amplifier and Bias
  • Analog Performances Dynamic Range: 90 dB
  • Power-Supply Voltage
    • 1.71 V to 3.6 V for Digital I/O Section
    • 1.71 V to 3.6 V for Digital Core Section
    • 2.4 V to 3.6 V for Analog Section
  • Low Power Dissipation:
    • 13 mW in Record, 1.8/2.4 V, 48 kHz, Stereo
    • 5.3 mW in Record, 1.8/2.4 V, 8 kHz, Mono
    • 3.3 µW in All Power Down
  • Sampling Frequency: 5 kHz to 50 kHz
  • Auto Level Control for Recording
  • Operation by Single Clock Input Without PLL
  • System Clock: Common Audio Clock (256 fS/384 fS), 12/24, 13/26, 13.5/27, 19.2/38.4, 19.68/39.36 MHz
  • 2 (I2C) or 3 (SPI) Wire Serial Control
  • Programmable Function by Register Control:
    • Digital Soft Mute
    • Power Up/Down Control for Each Module
    • 30-dB to -12-dB Gain for Analog Inputs
    • 0/12/20-dB Boost for Microphone Input
    • Parameter Settings for ALC
    • Three-Band Tone Control and 3D Sound
    • High-Pass Filter and Two-Stage Notch Filter
  • Pop Noise Reduction Circuit
  • Package:
    • 24-QFN (4 mm × 5 mm)
    • 24-DSBGA (2.49 mm × 3.49 mm)
  • Operation Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
  • APPLICATIONS
    • Portable Audio Player, Cellular Phone
    • Video Camcorder, Movie Digital Still Camera
    • PMP/DMB, Voice Recorder

The PCM1870 is a low-power stereo ADC designed for portable digital audio applications, with line-input amplifier, boost amplifier, microphone bias, programmable gain control, sound effects, and auto level control (ALC). It is available in 24-QFN (4-mm × 5-mm) and 24-DSBGA (2.49-mm × 3.49-mm) packages to save footprint. The PCM1870 accepts right-justified, left-justified, I2S, and DSP formats, providing easy interfacing to audio DSP and encoder chips. Sampling rates up to 50 kHz are supported. The user-programmable functions are accessible through a 2- or 3-wire serial control port.

The PCM1870 is a low-power stereo ADC designed for portable digital audio applications, with line-input amplifier, boost amplifier, microphone bias, programmable gain control, sound effects, and auto level control (ALC). It is available in 24-QFN (4-mm × 5-mm) and 24-DSBGA (2.49-mm × 3.49-mm) packages to save footprint. The PCM1870 accepts right-justified, left-justified, I2S, and DSP formats, providing easy interfacing to audio DSP and encoder chips. Sampling rates up to 50 kHz are supported. The user-programmable functions are accessible through a 2- or 3-wire serial control port.
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* Data sheet 16 Bits Low Power Stereo Audio ADC w/Microphone Bias & Microphone Amplifier datasheet (Rev. A) 07 Sep 2007
EVM User's guide DEM-DAI1870 EVM User's Guide 15 Feb 2008

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