STMicroelectronics TDA7418 3-Band Car Audio Processor Datasheet

TDA7418 is a 3-band car audio processor with input multiplexer, loudness, volume, bass, middle, treble, speaker, subwoofer etc.


STMicroelectronics TDA7418 3-Band Car Audio Processor Datasheet - cover page
Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
29
File format
PDF
File size
382 KB
Published
08 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
1E08DC77C4C217077EF3E20CF90C8996

About this manual

The TDA7418 is a high-performance audio processor designed for car audio applications. It features fully integrated 3-band filters (Bass, Middle, Treble) that can be digitally programmed to process signals at audible frequencies. The device includes a high-performance input multiplexer supporting pseudo differential and single-ended stereo inputs.

Key features include programmable input gain, a loudness function with selectable center frequencies, and independent volume controls for speakers and a subwoofer. The processor also offers soft-step volume control, direct mute, and digitally controlled SoftMute with programmable timing. All characteristics are controlled via an I2C bus interface.

What's inside

  • Block diagram
  • Pin description
  • Electrical specification
  • Input stages
  • Loudness function
  • SoftMute and SoftStep
  • Bass, Middle, and Treble filters
  • Speaker and Subwoofer attenuators
  • I2C bus specification
  • Package information

Specifications

Supply voltage8 to 10 V
Operating temperature range-40 to +85 °C
Supply current18 to 32 mA
Input resistance (single-ended)70 to 130 kΩ
Input separation80 to 100 dB
Input gain range-0.5 to 16 dB
Input gain resolution1 dB

Frequently asked questions

What is the operating temperature range of the TDA7418?

The device operates within a temperature range of -40 to +85 °C.

How is the input gain adjusted?

The input gain is adjustable from 0 to 15 dB with 1 dB steps.

What are the available center frequencies for the Loudness function?

The programmable center frequencies for the loudness function are 400 Hz, 800 Hz, and 2400 Hz.

What are the programmable mute times for SoftMute?

The SoftMute function supports three programmable mute times: 0.48 ms, 0.96 ms, and 123 ms.

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