BCM94201 Datasheet, PDF (1/2 Pages) Broadcom Corporation. – SATELLITE RECEIVER EVALUATION SYSTEM

BCM94201
PRODUCT
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Brief
BCM94201 SATELLITE RECEIVER EVALUATION SYSTEM
BCM94201 FEATURES
• 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}
• ^{I2C bus interface to PC parallel port for system control}
• ^{On-chip Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) to simplify}
lab tests
• ^{Glueless interface to external BERT}
• ^{Low-power operation}
• ^{Low Noise Block (LNB) control}
• ^{Easy to use Broadband Studio Software provided for}
system evaluation
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
• 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
• I2C bus interface card operates with standard IBM
compatible computers
• The system provides a performance benchmark for
application design and software development
BCM94201 Satellite Receiver Evaluation System Reference Design