Si
I 9030
PanelLinkTransmitter
®
Silicon Image introduces the second generation of its PanelLink product family
with advances in performance and functionality well beyond other digital interface
products on the market. With the first groundbreaking HDMI parts, PanelLink
brought a new level of digital quality to mass-market home theater systems.
The latest advances increase audio format support, video resolution and HDMI
port count, while reducing overall system cost. PanelLink products are fully
HDMI 1.0 compliant. As always, Silicon Image has built PanelLink silicon for rapid
integration into consumer electronics system architectures.
Applications
• DVD Players
• DVD Recorders
• A/V Receivers
• Digital Set-top Boxes
• PVRs
The SiI 9030 is an advanced HDMI transmitter that fits directly into home theater
products, such as DVD players/recorders, A/V receivers, digital set-top boxes,
personal video recorders (PVRs) and D-VHS players. To improve manufacturers’
time-to-market and reduce design time, the SiI 9030 is backward compatible with
first-generation PanelLink transmitters. In addition to all the features in the original
PanelLink transmitter, the SiI 9030 supports the DVD Audio standard including
7.1-surround audio at 96kHz and stereo audio at 192kHz. The SiI 9030 supports
resolutions up to 1080p. To reduce system cost, the SiI 9030 has an additional
• D-VHS Players
2
I C Master port to control the DDC bus.
The built-in High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) encryption engine
secures the digital link for transmission of valuable high-definition video and audio.
Each SiI 9030 is pre-programmed with unique HDCP keys, providing the highest
level of security while reducing manufacturing complexity and cost.
SET-TOP BOX
(Terrestrial, Satellite, Cable)
DISPLAY
(DTV, Plasma Display, LCD TV, Projector)
A/V RECEIVER
Video
SiI 9030
PanelLink
Transmitter
Network
Interface
(tuner)
MPEG
A/V
Decoder
Audio
I2C
I2C
I2C
MCU
SiI 9030
PanelLink
Transmitter
SiI 9031
PanelLink
Receiver
Video
Video
Video
Audio
SiI 9993
PanelLink
Receiver
DVD PLAYER
Processor
Audio
Video
Audio
Si
I
9030
Audio
DAC/
Amp
DVD
A/V
DVD
Drive
Audio
DSP
Audio
Amp
PanelLink
Transmitter
Decoder
I2C
L
R
SUB
LF
C
RF
LR
RR