ESS ES8390

CONFIDENTIAL ADVANCE INFORMATION
Phoenix II Series
HD Enhanced DVD Processor
Product Brief
ESS Technology, Inc.
OVERVIEW
The Phoenix™ II ES8390/ES8391 family of HD Enhanced DVD processors is a 2
built upon ESS’s highly successful Phoenix™ series of single-chip DVD controllers.
nd
generation solution
P/N
Description
Package
Analog HD
(up to 1080i)
HDMI output
(up to 1080p)
ES8390
ES8391
Phoenix II HD Enhanced Processor
Phoenix II HD Enhanced Processor with
HDMI support
Phoenix II Companion 1080p Video
Scaler with built-in HDMI Transmitter
176-LQFP
216-LQFP
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with ES7108
80-LQFP
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ES7108
The Phoenix™ II integrates a reliable front-end servo/ECC controller with a proven backend that supports
standard DVD decoding with options for DivX® Home Theater playback, HMDI transmitter and Class D
power bridges. A USB 2.0 FS host controller is also included for thumb drive connectivity.
The Phoenix™ II incorporates advanced video enhancement features such as de-interlacing, up-scaling
and an HDTV encoder that can display JPEG pictures or up-converted video at 720p/1080i resolution.
Together with the ES7108 Video Scaler companion, the Phoenix™ II ES8391 also supports HDMI output
with the emerging 1080p scaler up-conversion.
KEY FEATURES
Feature
Video
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Benefit
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Separate output for CVBS, S and Component
Analog 720p/1080i output without HDMI for HD JPEG
Up-conversion of video content to HD
Display JPEG pictures in HD resolution
Display DivX HTP video at full screen
Support 1080p up-conversion via companion ES7108 Video
Scaler with integrated HDMI transmitter
Audio
• Stereo ADC
• 6ch Audio DAC
• 6ch PWM option
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Karaoke or Line-in at reduced cost
Eliminates external multi-channel audio DAC
6ch Class D amplifier at reduced cost plus downmix I2S
Interface
• SPI Flash
• USB 2.0 FS host
• IDE port (ES8391)
• I/F to HDMI (ES8391)
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Reduce PCB foot-print
Connect USB thumb-drives and card readers
Connect network controllers, hard drives, CF
Supports HDMI via external transmitter
6ch Video DAC
HD Video Encoder
SD→HD scaler
HD JPEG
Divx HTP option
1080p HDMI option via
ES7108
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High Definition
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CONFIDENTIAL ADVANCE INFORMATION
Phoenix II Product Brief
APPLICATIONS
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Standalone DVD players
DVD/VCR or TV/DVD Combo
DVD receivers and A/V mini component systems
DVD home theater in a box
Motor
Driver
SDRAM
SPI
Flash
1080p Video Scaler
HDMI
ES7108
VFD+IR+I2C+UART
CVBS
S-Video
Component or SCART RGB
USB FS Host
SPDIF in
MIC-in
Phoenix II
ES8391
216-LQFP
SPDIF out
L&R
Ls & Rs
C & LFE
I2S (2-ch)
Power
Bridges
DAC
Line-out
Class D versions only
DEVELOPMENT KIT
The Phoenix II DVD Development Kit comes with a complete set of tools:
• DVD reference design
• Data sheet and schematics
• User Interface software source code
• ROM emulator for code development
Additionally ESS provides FAE support for:
• Customer prototype design
• Firmware customization
• Servo tuning assistance
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High Definition
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