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STA321MP Scalable Digital Microphone Processor Datasheet
The STA321MP is a fully digital PDM high-performance multichannel processor designed for general-purpose digital microphone applications. It features up to six serial digital inputs (PDM) and two additional virtual channels, delivering over 100 dB of signal-to-noise ratio and dynamic range.
Read onlineSTMicroelectronics STA321 specifications
| Digital processing channels | 8 digital processing channels each 24-bit |
|---|---|
| PDM input channels | 6channels of PDM input |
| Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) | >100 dB SNR and dynamic range |
| Digital gain/attenuation range | +58 dB to -100 dB in 0.5 dB steps |
| User-programmable biquads (EQ) | Up to 10 independent 32-bit user-programmable biquads (EQ) per channel |
| Output interface data streams | I2S data outputs |
Source: STA321MP Scalable Digital Microphone Processor Datasheet
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the primary application of the STA321MP?
The device is designed for general-purpose digital microphone applications.
From: STA321MP Scalable Digital Microphone Processor Datasheet
How many PDM input channels does the processor support?
It can accept up to six serial digital inputs via PDM.
From: STA321MP Scalable Digital Microphone Processor Datasheet
What is the maximum dynamic range of the STA321?
The device provides a 100-dB dynamic range.
Does the STA321 support microphone input biasing?
Yes, it includes a 16-bit stereo ADC with PGA and microphone biasing.
What is the maximum power output of the embedded CMOS bridge for headphones?
The embedded CMOS bridge supplies up to 0.5 W into an 8 Q load and 70 mW into a 16 Q load for the headphones output.
From: STMicroelectronics STA321MP Four-Channel Digital Audio System Datasheet
What is the physical size of the STA321MP package?
The device comes in a 56-pin, 8 mm x 8mm, VFQFPN2 package.
From: STMicroelectronics STA321MP Four-Channel Digital Audio System Datasheet
