CS24 is a professional audio/video decoder that provides a variety of features to meet the needs of users in audio/video editing, broadcasting and other application scenarios.
The IBM CS24 family consists of single‑chip decoders for professional audio/video editing, broadcast and emerging applications. The chips integrate a transport stream demultiplexer, MPEG‑2 video decoder, dual audio decoders and an SDRAM interface, enabling high‑performance, compact designs.
The document lists key specifications such as process technology, temperature range, supply voltage and packaging, and provides part numbers for the CS24, CS24E, CS24D and CS24DE variants. IBM also offers design tools, an evaluation card and technical support to assist customers in product development.
| Process technology | 0.25-micron, 4 levels of metal |
|---|---|
| Ambient temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Nominal supply voltage | 3.3 V ±5%, 2.5 V ±5% |
| Power dissipation | 1 W (nominal) |
| Packaging | 208‑pin, 28‑mm PQFP |
| Part numbers | IBM39 MPEGCS24 PFA16C, IBM389 MPEGCS24E PFA16C, IBM39 MPEGCS24D PFA16C, IBM389 MPEGCS24DE PFA16C |
It accepts continuous input up to 160 Mb/sec in parallel format or 60 Mb/sec in serial format.
The SDRAM interface supports 4‑MB and 8‑MB memory configurations.