Description

The STi5200 is a new generation, standard-definition set-top box decoder chip, which provides very high performance for low-cost systems. With enhanced performance over the STi7710, it includes an H.264/AVC decoder for new low-bitrate applications, and dualdecode MPEG-2 capability.

Features

■ The STi5200 is a single-chip, standarddefinition STB decoder including:

– ST40 CPU core, 266 MHz

– dual ST231 CPU cores for audio and video decoding, both 400 MHz

– transport filtering and descrambling

– video decoder: H.264/AVC and MPEG-2

– graphics engine and dual display: enhanced definition ED (480p/576p) and standard definition SD (480i/576i)

– audio decoder

■ The STi5200 also features the following embedded interfaces:

– USB 2.0

– digital audio and video auxiliary input

– modem