DESCRIPTION
The Genesis Microchip FLI8538 offers high integration for advanced applications of Picture-in-Picture (PiP) and Picture-by-Picture (PBP) with an integrated video decoder with a 3D comb filter. Special performance features such as the Faroudja DCDi CinemaTM video format converter, 10-bit performance in the device, and the Advanced Color Management (3D) provide exceptional video quality. The flexible AFE ensures simple PCB design with direct connections to TV tuners and input video connectors. In essence, the FLI8538 is the only device needed for a single LCD TV chassis supporting worldwide standards. For regional variations, only a connector and firmware change are required. The integrated VBI dataslicer and decoder remove the need for external components resulting in significant cost reduction. The FLI8538 supports many worldwide VBI standards for applications of Teletext, Closed Captioning, V-Chip, and other VBI services. The FLI8538 can also be used as part of a digital TV solution that requires the proven ® CinemaTM video performance.