STMP3770XXBJEA2N - i.MX233/235 Audio/Video Decoder SoC | NXP
N.º da peça: STMP3770XXBJEA2N ✗ Fim de vida| Qtd. | Preço unitário | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $9.85 | $9,85 |
| 10 | $8.95 | $89,50 |
| 100 | $7.78 | $778,00 |
| 500 | $6.95 | $3.475,00 |
| 1.000 | $6.2 | $6.200,00 |
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What is an audio/video decoder SoC? An SoC (System-on-Chip) decoder is a highly integrated IC that combines a CPU, hardware video decoder, audio DSP, memory controller, peripheral interfaces, and power management in one package. SoC decoders occupy the third tier of the consumer multimedia hierarchy: general-purpose SoCs -> application-specific media SoCs -> STMP3700-family decoders. By consolidating decoding, processing, and I/O functions, these devices replace a discrete 4-6 chip set that would otherwise be required to build a portable player, reducing BOM cost and PCB area by 60-70%.
Key features of the STMP3770XXBJEA2N include a hardware video pipeline supporting 720x480 D1 resolution at 30fps, a 32-bit LPDDR/DDR memory interface, integrated USB 2.0 HS OTG, NAND flash controller with ECC, I2S/PCM audio interfaces, and a 12-bit ADC for touch-screen/keypad support. The STMP3770 family also features an integrated Li-Ion battery charger and power-path management block.
Architecturally, the device pairs the ARM926EJ-S host CPU (which runs the system kernel, file system, and user interface) with a dedicated media accelerator that offloads codec work. This heterogeneous compute approach yields long battery life in portable applications while delivering full-D1 video decode at low MHz - critical for thermal-limited, fanless enclosures.
Typical applications include portable media players (PMP), digital photo frames, portable DVD players, GPS devices with video playback, e-book readers with audio, and connected home audio docks. Each application benefits from the integrated codec support and low-power operation. The STMP3700 series was a dominant SoC for low-cost media players from approximately 2009-2014.
When designing with this part, note that source code, board support packages (BSP), and full datasheets are gated under NXP NDA; third-party BSPs (such as the Rockbox port) exist for hobbyist use. Designers should verify lead-time and minimum order quantities before committing to a new design because the part is in mature/end-of-life status.
This page synthesizes distributor stock from DigiKey, Octopart, and JAK Electronics, cross-references available substitute listings, and consolidates practical design notes not found in a single manufacturer datasheet to help engineers and sourcing specialists make an informed decision.
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STMP3770XXBJEA2N Classificações máximas e características elétricas
| Product Type | Audio/Video Decoder SoC |
| Series | STMP3700 (fifth generation) |
| CPU Core | ARM926EJ-S with VFP |
| Video Decode | H.264 / MPEG-4 / H.263 / WMV9 / VC-1 |
| Max Video Resolution | D1 (720 x 480) at 30 fps |
| Audio Decode | MP3, WMA, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC |
| Memory Interface | 32-bit LPDDR/DDR |
| Storage Interface | NAND flash controller with ECC |
| USB | USB 2.0 HS OTG |
| Audio Interfaces | I2S, PCM |
| ADC | 12-bit (touch / keypad) |
| Battery Charger | Integrated Li-Ion charger |
| Encapsulamento | BGA |
| Tipo de montagem | Surface Mount |
| Family | STMP3700 / i.MX23x compatible |
Guia de Configuração de Pinos do STMP3770XXBJEA2N bga
Configuração de pinos para STMP3770XXBJEA2N (pacote bga). Este CI digital inclui GPIO, interfaces de comunicação (UART, SPI, I2C) e pinos de alimentação. Consulte o datasheet do fabricante para funções alternativas dos pinos e opções de configuração. Essencial para projeto de sistemas embarcados e layout de PCB.
Nenhum dado detalhado de pinagem disponível para STMP3770XXBJEA2N.
Consulte a ficha técnica para a configuração completa dos pinos.
Aplicações típicas
STMP3770XXBJEA2N é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Portable Media Player (PMP), Digital Photo Frame, Portable DVD Player with Media Playback, GPS Navigator with Video Player, Connected Audio Dock, E-Reader with Audio Playback.
Portable Media Player (PMP)
The STMP3770XXBJEA2N is purpose-built for portable media players, integrating the ARM926EJ-S host CPU, hardware H.264/MPEG-4 decode at D1 (720x480), and the I2S/PCM audio output needed to drive an external DAC. Designers of late-2000s PMPs used this SoC to replace 4-6 discrete chips (host MCU, video decoder, audio DSP, memory controller, USB controller, power management) with one BGA device. The integrated Li-Ion charger and low-power LPDDR controller simplify battery-powered designs. Board support packages (BSP) and reference designs are available under NXP NDA, reducing firmware development time for PMP products.
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Digital Photo Frame
The STMP3770XXBJEA2N serves as the main processor and JPEG decoder in digital photo frames, displaying JPG/BMP/PNG images at resolutions up to D1. The integrated 12-bit ADC supports touch-screen overlays for user navigation. NAND flash with ECC handles on-board photo storage, while USB 2.0 HS OTG enables fast image transfer from a PC or camera. The hardware audio pipeline allows MP3/AAC background music during photo slideshows. Low standby power is critical for photo frames (typically left on for months), and the STMP3700 family's deep-sleep modes reduce quiescent draw to single-digit mA.
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Portable DVD Player with Media Playback
The STMP3770XXBJEA2N integrates MPEG-4/H.264 video decode at D1 resolution and MP3/AAC audio decode in one SoC, which suits portable DVD players that double as media players for USB-loaded content. The 32-bit LPDDR controller provides sufficient bandwidth for compressed video streams from DVD or USB sources. I2S/PCM audio outputs feed an external DAC/amplifier IC. The integrated battery charger supports 4-6 hour playback sessions from a single Li-Ion cell. Designers pairing the STMP3770 with a DVD loader can omit a discrete MPEG decoder chip, saving $3-5 in BOM cost.
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GPS Navigator with Video Player
The STMP3770XXBJEA2N runs the user interface, GPS map rendering, and simultaneous media playback in automotive GPS navigators that double as portable video players. The ARM926EJ-S host CPU runs navigation software while the hardware video pipeline decodes H.264/MPEG-4 at D1. The 12-bit ADC samples touch-screen input. A real-time clock (RTC) and integrated power management maintain time/alarms in standby. Designers value the single-chip integration which minimizes PCB area in the cramped head-unit enclosure. Note that the STMP3770 is commercial-grade (0-70 C), so automotive applications require the industrial-temperature variant or active thermal management.
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Connected Audio Dock
The STMP3770XXBJEA2N powers Wi-Fi-enabled audio docks that stream MP3/AAC/FLAC from networked sources or USB storage. The hardware audio pipeline decodes FLAC up to 24-bit/48 kHz without taxing the host CPU. The integrated USB 2.0 HS OTG port accepts USB storage or iPod-style devices. The I2S/PCM digital audio output drives an external high-quality DAC such as the PCM1794A, while the 12-bit ADC reads front-panel buttons and rotary encoders. Deep-sleep power consumption under 1 mA preserves standby time between listening sessions in home audio docks.
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E-Reader with Audio Playback
The STMP3770XXBJEA2N drives E-ink display controllers and supports MP3/AAC audiobook playback for e-reader devices. The ARM926EJ-S CPU runs the e-reader firmware and page-turn logic, while the audio pipeline provides simultaneous TTS (text-to-speech) or audiobook playback. Battery life is the primary design constraint, and the STMP3700 family's LPDDR controller and deep-sleep modes enable 30+ days of standby from a single Li-Ion cell. NAND flash with ECC handles 2-8 GB of stored e-books. The integrated battery charger supports both USB and wall-adapter charging paths.
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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | STMP3770XXBJEA2N | STMP3780XXBJEA2N | i.MX233 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors - same | NXP Semiconductors - same | NXP Semiconductors - same |
| Package | BGA | BGA - same | BGA - same family | BGA - same family |
| CPU Core | ARM926EJ-S + VFP | ARM926EJ-S + VFP - same | ARM926EJ-S + VFP - same | ARM926EJ-S + VFP - same |
| Max Video Resolution | D1 (720x480) @ 30fps | D1 (720x480) @ 30fps - same | 720p HD - upgrade | D1 (720x480) @ 30fps - same |
| Memory Interface | 32-bit LPDDR/DDR | 32-bit LPDDR/DDR - same | 32-bit LPDDR/DDR - same | 16/32-bit LPDDR/DDR - same |
| Audio Decode | MP3/WMA/AAC/Ogg/FLAC | MP3/WMA/AAC/Ogg/FLAC - same | MP3/WMA/AAC/Ogg/FLAC + HD audio | MP3/WMA/AAC/Ogg/FLAC - same |
| USB | USB 2.0 HS OTG | USB 2.0 HS OTG - same | USB 2.0 HS OTG - same | USB 2.0 HS OTG - same |
| Lifecycle Status | NRND | NRND - same | NRND | Active |
Principais diferenciais
- Pin-compatible upgrade path to 720p HD video decode (vs STMP3780XXBJEA2N)
- Active lifecycle with same hardware architecture (vs i.MX233)
- Integrated Li-Ion battery charger eliminates external PMIC (vs Discrete SoC + external charger solution)
- Hardware H.264/MPEG-4 decode offloads CPU (vs Software-only decode on ARM9 host)
Notas de projeto
The XXBJEA2N suffix on the STMP3770 indicates a customer-specific configuration; the full datasheet is gated under NXP NDA. Designers working with this MPN must request the datasheet directly from NXP or through a franchised distributor like Rochester Electronics. Public datasheets cover the STMP3770 base die but do not document customer-specific ball mapping or peripheral disable bits.
Estimated: at typical D1 video decode workload (H.264, 30fps, 1.2 V core), the STMP3770XXBJEA2N dissipates approximately 0.5-0.8 W internally. In the BGA package, this requires 1-2 square inches of copper pour on inner PCB layers for ground return. For sealed portable enclosures with no airflow, derate ambient temperature by 10-15 C or apply thermal vias to a copper heat-spreader.
Place the LPDDR memory chips within 25 mm of the STMP3770 BGA to maintain signal integrity on the 32-bit memory bus. Use controlled-impedance routing (50 ohm single-ended, 100 ohm differential for clock) and length-match all data/strobe signals within 1 mm. Decouple each BGA power ball with a 100 nF X7R capacitor placed within 5 mm of the package, plus bulk 10 uF tantalum or polymer capacitors.
The STMP3770XXBJEA2N integrates an Li-Ion battery charger, but designers must still provide external protection circuitry (over-voltage, over-current, over-temperature) per JEITA recommendations. The internal charger is designed for trickle/fast-charge modes up to 1C; high-capacity battery packs (>2000 mAh) may require a discrete charger IC for thermal safety.
Do not assume that STMP3770 and i.MX233 BSPs are 100% interchangeable. While both share the same ARM926EJ-S core, the i.MX233 BSP uses updated register naming and a different NAND ECC engine. Plan for 1-2 weeks of firmware validation when migrating between the two. Reference the NXP AN3948 application note for the i.MX23x-to-STMP3700 migration guide.
Informações de conformidade
Specific compliance data for the XXBJEA2N suffix was not found in the Verified Web Data; the STMP3700 family was transitioned to lead-free/RoHS packaging circa 2009-2010 but exact compliance for this MPN requires verification with NXP. Not applicable for AEC-Q100 (consumer-grade part).