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Vendor:
VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Category:
Audio Codec
Samsung 28nm FDSOI Codec
The SEC28FDSOI18_CODEC_04 integrates: 2-channel 24-bit sigma-delta ADC, 2-channel 24-bit sigma-delta DAC with headphone driver am…
Overview
The SEC28FDSOI18_CODEC_04 integrates: 2-channel 24-bit sigma-delta ADC, 2-channel 24-bit sigma-delta DAC with headphone driver amplifier, and audio PLL to support a wide range of sample rates.
Key features
- Single-ended ADC: --THDN:-80dB --Dynamic Range, SNR: 94dB (A-Weighted)
- DAC Line Output: --THDN:-90dB@- 6dBFS input -- Dynamic Range, SNR: 98dB (A-Weighted) ;Headphone Driver Output:-- Dynamic Range, SNR: 94dB (A-Weighted)
- Audio Serial Interface:--32bit word length I2S mode --Slave/Master mode
- 2-wire Serial Control Interface(I2C)
- Master Clock is 256fs
- Sampling Rates:--8kHz, 11.025kHz, 12kHz, 16kHz, 22.05kHz, 24kHz, 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz and 96kHz
- Power Supply --1.2V Core Digital Supply typ. (1.08V-1.32V) --2.5V Pad and Analog Supply typ. (2.25V-2.75V)
- Stereo Line Input and Mono Microphone Input
- Stereo/Mono Mode
Silicon Options
| Foundry | Node | Process | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung | 28nm | FDS | Silicon Proven |
Specifications
Identity
Part Number
SEC28FDSOI18_CODEC_04
Vendor
VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Type
Silicon IP
Provider
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What is Samsung 28nm FDSOI Codec?
Samsung 28nm FDSOI Codec is a Audio Codec IP core from VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. listed on Semi IP Hub. It is listed with support for samsung Silicon Proven.
How should engineers evaluate this Audio Codec?
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