This document introduces STMicroelectronics' Freeman Ultra - iDTV SoC product, which includes features such as DVB-T/DVB-C demodulator, advanced HD video decoding, multi-channel audio decoding, and Faroudja video processing.
The FLI7540 is a high-performance integrated circuit designed for next-generation internet televisions (iDTVs). It combines a proven DVB-T/C demodulator with multi-format audio and video decoding capabilities, including support for H.264, VC-1, and MPEG2. The chip features a dual ST40 CPU running at 450 MHz to support Linux and OS21, enabling rich applications and user interfaces.
| CPU Core | Dual ST40 @ 450 MHz |
|---|---|
| Cache Size | 256 Kbyte level 2 cache |
| Memory Interface | 48-bit DDR2/DDR3 up to 1066 Mbps |
| Package Type | FPGBA 35 mm x 35 mm, 956 balls |
| Video Decoding | H.264, VC-1, MPEG2, MPEG4-Part 2 |
It supports worldwide DTT broadcast video standards including DVB-T and DVB-C.
Yes, it supports standalone 3DTV with frame-sequential and line-interleaved formats.
The chip supports two physical graphics planes at up to 1080p/32 bpp.