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A single-chip 9-bit When a video application demands high quality decoding – flexible video decoder with 2x-oversampling, the SAA7115 scaling and robust data processing – look to the SAA7115 video provides video capture for a range of applications decoder. Highly integrated and supporting worldwide video including advanced large-screen devices such as LCD standards, the SAA7115 is designed to provide a digital video projectors and HDTVs. Decoding NTSC, PAL and stream for any video-input application.This includes input to the SECAM signals using fully automatic standard image port of a VGA controller, for capture to system memory, or detection, the SAA7115 also includes a pixel accurate to provide digital baseband video to any MPEG encoder, LCD H/V scaler, a frame accurate audio clock and an scaler or picture-improvement processor. optional square pixel output rate. The SAA7115 features a two-channel analog preprocessing circuit, Designed with service providers in mind the SAA7115 dual Clock Generation Circuits (CGCs), a digital multistandard complies with Macrovision’s Copy Protection Detect decoder and a high-performance pixel-accurate scaler. It accurately Specification Revision 1.00 and is also well suited for decodes all variations of PAL, SECAM, and NTSC signals into video surveillance systems requiring ultra-fast frame standard ITU-601 compatible component colour values. It accepts switching. In addition, it is fully pin-to-pin compatible CVBS or S-Video (Y+C) from TV or VCR sources as analog inputs with Philips’ highly successful SAA7114 Video Decoder, – including weak and distorted signals – as well as digital video via making it the ideal solution for a multitude of an integrated bi-directional expansion port (X Port). applications. At its image port (I Port), the SAA7115 supports scaled 8- or 16-bit output data with auxiliary reference data for interfacing to Product highlights VGA controllers. For capturing serially coded data in the vertical www.semiconductors.philips.com blanking interval (VBI data), the SAA7115 can use its scaler for The SAA7115 from Philips Semiconductors is a feature-packed interpolating raw video samples to the required data output. video-capture device, offering these major benefits: Programmable on a line-by-line basis to one of 15 data types, • Dual 9-bit low noise analog-to-digital converters with the versatile data slicer can also output through the image port 2x-oversampling or via the industry standard I2C-bus. • Worldwide NTSC/PAL/SECAM decoding with full auto-detection The SAA7115 incorporates frame-locked audio clock generation, • 6 analog inputs allow flexible combinations of CVBS and S-Video to ensure the same number of audio samples is always associated • Best-in-class dynamically adaptive worldwide 4-line comb filter with a frame, or a set of fields.This prevents loss of synchronization • High performance, pixel-accurate, horizontal and vertical scaler between video and audio during capture or playback. Furthermore • Automatic VCR detection and optimization the second, integrated CGC can be optionally used to enhance this • Optional square pixel output rate audio clock for an ultra low jitter frame-locked audio clock. • Universal VBI data slicer including WST 525/625 Teletext,VPS, US/European Close Captioning (CC),WSS 525/625 (CGMS), Controlled via the I2C-bus, the SAA7115 offers full write-read US NABTS,VITC 525/625, Gemstar® 1x/2x and Moji Japanese capability for all programming registers, at up to 400 kbits/s. Teletext • Flexible VBI read back via industry standard I2C-bus • Comprehensive three-level hardware Macrovision® detection certification SAA7115 V • Ultra fast field-lock for advanced video surveillance and security applications • Patented real-time control (RTC) for video editing and CONTROL time-shift applications • LQFP100 package, pin-to-pin compatible with Philips highly Cr successful SAA7114. C CHROMA ADC1 PROCESSING Cb Targeting next generation digital video applications CVBS DYNAMIC 6 ANALOG COMBING ADC2 For superior performance in today’s PC and consumer video INPUTS ALLOW ANALOG INPUT ENGINE FLEXIBLE products, as well as tomorrow’s hot new digital video COMBINATIONS INPUT DATA PROCESSING CONTROL applications, check out the SAA7115 for the following: OF CVBS AND Y S-VIDEO LUMINANCE Y • PC video capture and editing S PROCESSING • Personal Video Recorders (time shifting) • Cable, terrestrial, and satellite set-top boxes S S • Video projectors SYNCHRONIZATION • Flat Panel Displays • DVD recorders POWER-ON XTAL AND AUX PULSE • Digital televisions CONTROL VIDEO CLOCKS CONTROL • Line doublers and scan converters RTC • Video surveillance and security OUTPUT • Video editing and post production RTSx • Video conferencing • Digital VCRs. Video acquisition and clock generation features - US/European Close Captioning (CC) - WSS 525/625 (CGMS) The analog pre-processing circuit incorporates source selection, - US NABTS anti-aliasing filters and two low-noise analog-to-digital converters. - VITC 525/625 This sub-system includes input clamps, white-peak control and - Gemstar® 1x/2x user-selectable automatic or fully programmable gain control to - Moji Japanese Teletext. match specific signal properties.The 9-bit low-noise CMOS • Flexible VBI read back via industry standard I2C-bus of the analog-to-digital converters provide high performance with following decoded data types: oversampling at 27 MHz – twice the ITU-601 standard. - US/European Close Captioning (CC) On-chip line-locked clock generation also complies with ITU-601 - WSS 525/625 (CGMS) and offers free-running capability with horizontal and vertical - Gemstar® 1x/2x. synchronization generation. • Six analog inputs with internal analog source selectors, e.g. 6x CVBS or (2 x YC and 2 x CVBS) or (1 x YC and 4 x CVBS) SAA7115 • Two built in analog anti-aliasing filters • Dual 9-bit low noise analog-to-digital converters with 2x-oversampling • Fully programmable static gain or automatic gain control (AGC) for the selected CVBS or Y/C channel • Automatic Clamp Control (ACC) for CVBS,Y and C • Switchable white peak control Leading Competitor • Requires only one crystal (32.11 MHz or 24.576 MHz) for all standards • Independent gain and offset adjustment for raw data path • On-chip line locked clock generation according to ITU-601 • Generation of a frame locked audio master clock to support a SAA7115 constant number of audio clocks per video field • Second onboard analog PLL can be used for: - on-chip line-locked square pixel clock generation for PAL and NTSC square pixel video output or - optional generation of a low jitter frame-locked audio clock from the audio master clock, through reuse of the analog Leading Competitor square pixel PLL. Supports audio clock frequencies of 256*fs, 384*fs and 512*fs (fs = 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz). • Versatile universal VBI-data decoder, slicer, clock regeneration and byte synchronization for: - WST 525/625 Teletext - VPS Video decoder features The decoder in the SAA7115 is based on the principle of line-locked clock decoding, yielding the highest quality video with VIDEO DECODER maximum discrimination and automation.The decoder features advanced two-dimensional chrominance/luminance separation using a dynamically adaptive comb filter. H PORT TASK AND EVENT CONTROLLER • Digital PLL for synchronization and clock generation for all stan- dards and from non-standard video sources, e.g. consumer grade Y Cb Cr VCR HORIZONTAL PROCESSING • Automatic detection of 50 Hz / 60 Hz field frequency, and auto- matic recognition of all common broadcast standards Y Cb Cr S BCS CONTROL SCALER FIR-PREFILTER • Enhanced horizontal and vertical sync detection DECODER I PORT • Luminance and chrominance signal processing for PAL BGDHIN, OUTPUT OUTPUT VERTICAL FORMATTER 8- or 16-BIT combination-PAL N, PAL M, NTSC M, NTSC-Japan, NTSC 4.43 CONTROL PROCESSING SCALED AND DATA and SECAM (50 Hz / 60 Hz) VIDEO FIFO • High performance 2/4-line comb filter for two-dimensional chrominance/luminance-separation operating with dynamically adaptive comb filter parameters UNIVERSAL VBI ENGINE • Independent Brightness Contrast Saturation (BCS) adjustment Y Cb Cr S • User programmable sharpness control AUDIO • Automatic TV/VCR detection X PORT I2C PORT BOUNDARY CLOCKS SCAN • X-port video output as: - noise shaped 8-bit ITU-656 video or X PORT DATA I2S MSD805 - full 10-bit ITU-656 interface (DC-performance 9-bit). I2C AND CLOCKS • Certification for detection of copy protected input signals: SYNC - according to Macrovision’s Copy Protection Detect Specification Revision 1.00 - indicating level of protection. Philips Semiconductors Video scaler features Additional features The versatile scaler provides variable horizontal and vertical The SAA7115 provides flexibility for easy, cost-effective design of up- and down-scaling to randomly sized windows and has today’s video applications. independent brightness, contrast and saturation control for scaled outputs.Vertical scaling offers linear phase interpolation; • Generation of an audio serial and left/right (channel) clock 6-bit phase accuracy and an accumulating filter for anti-aliasing. signal Horizontal phase-correct up- and down-scaling means improved • Real-time signal port includes continuous line-locked reference signal quality of scaled data, especially for compression and video clock and real-time status information to support RTC level conferencing applications.This scaling, at 6-bit phase accuracy 3.1 standard (1.2 ns step width), uses an anti-aliasing and accumulating filter. • Power-on control • CMOS 3.3 V device with 5 V tolerant digital inputs and I/O • Horizontal and vertical down-scaling and up-scaling to ports randomly sized windows • Software controlled power-saving standby modes • Horizontal and vertical scaling range: variable zoom to 1/64 • Programming via serial I2C-bus; full read-back by an external (icon) (Note: H and V zoom are restricted by the transfer data controller, at a rate of up to 400 kbits/s rates) • Boundary-scan test circuit conforming to IEEE-1149.b1-1994 • Vertical scaling with linear phase interpolation and • Available in LQFP100 (SOT407-CD5) package accumulating filter for anti-aliasing (6 bit phase accuracy) • Pin-to-Pin compatible with Philips Semiconductors SAA7114 • Conversion to square pixel format video decoder. • Generation of a video output stream with improved synchronization grid at the I-Port • Two independent programming sets (tasks) for scaler, which define two “ranges” per field or two sequences over frames • Fieldwise switching between decoder and expansion port (X-port) input • Brightness, contrast and saturation controls for scaled outputs. SCB 73 The Netherlands November 2001 9397 750 09016 Philips Semiconductors