DESCRIPTION
STMicroelectronics introduces the first silicon device to support the Secure Video Processor standard: STx5525 STB decoder. Developed specifically to be an open standard, SVP technology gives consumers total confidence that legitimately purchased content can be viewed on a variety of devices from different manufacturers. Adding ST’s flash, audio and video buffers, smart card devices and a choice of demodulators and silicon tuners, the STx5525 forms the core of a comprehensive portfolio of products targeting Figure 2. STx5525 powerful, cost effective satellite, cable and terrestrial set-top boxes. Figure 1. Package (27 x 27 PGBGA 416, 1 mm pitch) xxxx SDR/DDR Tuner x4 Tuner x4 Tuner x4 STV0288 x4 STV0297J x4 STV0360 x4 Smart card HDD IR RX/TX Audio buffer STx5525 Video buffer Audio buffer Video buffer NOR Flash Rev. 1 1/3 STX5525 FEATURES
n ST231 multi-issue host CPU – 400 MHz – 32 Kbyte ICache, 32 Kbite DCache – MMU processor n n n n Dual MPEG-2 MP@ML video decoder – Smooth...