SAA7164

In February 2010, Trident acquired the set-top box and TV product lines from NXP’s BU Home. The products on this page are now a part of Trident Microsystems’ product offering for the television markets.

General Description

The single-/dual-channel audio/video decoder IC, SAA7163/SAA7164, enables TV and STB manufacturers to add a hard disk drive for digital video recording (DVR) and time shifting.

Key Features

  • Dual-channel processing handles two independent TV, video and audio streams
  • Worldwide standard video decoder(s): NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • Worldwide standard TV sound decoder(s): BTSC, A2 (Dual-FM), NICAM, EIAJ
  • Silicon tuner support by IF demodulator(s) with Low-IF or Direct-IF interface
  • Flexible A/V Input Crossbar
  • 3D comb filter
  • 2D/3D noise reduction
  • VBI data slicing
  • Macrovision® copy protection detection
  • Video compression MPEG-2
  • Audio compression MPEG-1 L2
  • Possible control interfaces:
  • PCI Express interface (v1.1, single link)
  • PCI interface (v2.3)
  • I²C slave interface, 400 kbit/s
  • Parallel transport stream output interface with multiplexed A/V streams

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