BCM94201 PRODUCT Brief ® BCM94201 SATELLITE RECEIVER EVALUATION SYSTEM B C M 9 4 2 0 1 F E AT U R E S • Reference design based on the Broadcom BCM4201 universal satellite receiver • BCM3440 CMOS satellite tuner • Standard MPEG-2 output in DIRECTV or DVB format • 25-pin output connector with on-board line drivers • I C bus interface to PC parallel port for system control • On-chip Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) to simplify ® 2 lab tests • • Low-power operation • Low Noise Block (LNB) control • Easy to use Broadband Studio Software provided for Glueless interface to external BERT system evaluation S U M M A R Y O F B E N E F I T S • The BCM94201 demonstrates the operation of the BCM4201 satellite receiver using the BCM3440 CMOS tuner • Fully-compliant with DIRECTV , Digicipher™ II and ® DVB specifications • Simplified design is optimized to provide the lowest cost tuner/receiver front-end combination • Highly integrated system software enables evaluation of all operating modes and data rates • Supports full 2–85 Mbps, BCM4201 operation • Complete reference design documentation support package provided including Broadband Studio Software • I C bus interface card operates with standard IBM 2 compatible computers • The system provides a performance benchmark for application design and software development BCM94201 Satellite Receiver Evaluation System Reference Design