GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The W9923QF is a high performance single-chip VCD decoder with MP3 playback feature. It performs real-time decompression of ISO/IEC-11172 MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) streams, including system layer, audio and video data. It incorporates an 8-bit host interface and a CD interface which make it easy to use. Also, its versatile features help to build high-quality and cost-effective standalone VCD and MP3 applications. W9923QF is pin-to-pin compatible to the well-known VCD decoder, the W9925QF.

FEATURES

Integration

? MPEG-1 system/audio/video decoding and synchronization

? CD-ROM decoding

? Glueless interface to 8051-series micro controllers

? Standard 4-Pin CD Interface

? Supports both Fast Page DRAM and EDO DRAM

? Provides programmable I/O pins for system control

? On Screen Display

? TV timing generation

? User-programmable power-saving mode

System Operations

? Fully supports MP3 in ISO9660 CD format, VCD2.0, VCD1.1, Karaoke CD, CD-I FMV, and CDDA titles

? Digest function, provides quick overviews of contents in one disc or among discs, with audio output

? Versatile playback commands, including slow motion, scan, pause, single frame, video clipping, freeze, and stop

? Provides fast forward play incorporating with speed-up audio

? Enhanced error recovery algorithms to overcome disc scratches and CD-drive errors

? Write/read pictures via host, allows writing Logos on display or capturing pictures from titles

Video Processing

? High quality video output of still pictures (704x480 or 704x576) with only 4M DRAM

? Provides vertical scaling which allows full screen display of 240 (480)-line sources on PAL systems

? Provides filters to enhance image quality for SIF format data on full screen display

? User-programmable fade-in, fade-out effects and adjustable brightness

? 8-bit YCbCr video output

Audio Processing

? Decodes MPEG1 (layer-1, 2, 3) stereo channel audio

? Provides voice cancellation mode for the purpose to remove the voice component in Karaoke titles

? Provides key control functions for Karaoke applications

? Supports 3D and surround sound processing

? Digital volume control and various channel selection modes both in MPEG and CDDA playback

? 16-bit Audio serial PCM output Physical

? Low power consumption: 0.5W at full speed operation

? 3.3V power supply

? 100-pin plastic QFP

APPLICATIONS

Following figure shows a typical configuration of VCD player with MP3 application.