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Jupiter 8 FS4028 Product Brief FSM-0003-4794 Rev 2 WWW.FRONTIER-SILICON.COM JUPITER 8 FS4028 Colour touch radio platform with Internet radio/DAB/ DAB+/DMB-R/FM/iPod dock Head Office: 137, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AA, UK Tel: +44 207 391 0620 Fax: +44 207 388 6420 E-mail: [email protected] OVERVIEW Jupiter 8 is a fully-qualified reference design for the next generation of connected audio colour touch radio applications. Designed for the Venice 8 module running IR 3.x software, the platform provides a highly flexible architecture, enabling OEMs to use the design as-is, modified, or as a basis for development of custom products. Jupiter 8 uses Frontier Silicon’s graphical touch user interface (GUI) on a 320 x 240 TFT display, which has been developed for optimum ease-of-use. Jupiter 8 supports the RadioDNS standard, allowing integration of IP-based content with radio broadcasts. Frontier Silicon’s first RadioDNS application is RadioVIS, which displays visual slides that are associated with broadcast services. The platform provides a fast-track route to the latest audio technology with minimal bill- of-materials and shortest time-to-market. CUSTOMER DELIVERABLES Jupiter 8 is provided complete with a full engineering design pack including detailed specification, schematics, gerbers, bill-of-materials, software, EMC and ESD compliance reports. Support is available to customise the platform for individual requirements. The platform is production-ready and needs only industrial design tooling to finish off a complete high-quality audio system. PCB ARRANGEMENT The fully-flexible reference design comprises of three main PCBs and four connector PCBs. Audio PCB: low-cost 2-layer board, 190 x 88 mm Display PCB with 3.5 inch QVGA display with touch interface, 145 x 88 mm iPod dock connector PCB, 42 x 24 mm APPLICATIONS Colour touch Internet radio Kitchen radio Clock radio Table-top radio Hybrid radio iPod/DAB docking systems OPERATING MODES Jupiter 8 supports a versatile set of operating modes: Internet radio Play audio streamed from the Internet through the Frontier Silicon/vTuner portal, with access to over 13 000 stations and 200 000 podcasts. Last.fm 1 Personalised streaming music service. Pandora 2 Personalised interactive radio. Music player Play audio libraries from a networked PC or media server over Wi-Fi/Ethernet. USB Play audio files from a USB storage device. DAB radio Reception of DAB/DAB+ (Band III). FM radio Reception of audio and RDS data from FM broadcasts. iPod Play audio and video (composite output), control and charge. Includes authentication coprocessor, enabling video output from all iPod video models. Aux Playback of external source e.g. MP3 player/laptop. Store demo Promotes radio capability in the retail outlet. JUPITER 8 REFERENCE PLATFORM VENICE 8 MODULE 1 IR 3.x premium version; currently available in US, UK, Germany and Australia 2 IR 3.x premium version; currently available in US Other content available on request

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Jupiter 8 FS4028 Product Brief FSM-0003-4794 Rev 2

WWW.FRONTIER-SILICON.COM

JUPITER 8 FS4028Colour touch radio platform with Internet radio/DAB/DAB+/DMB-R/FM/iPod dock

Head Office: 137, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AA, UK

Tel: +44 207 391 0620 Fax: +44 207 388 6420

E-mail: [email protected]

OVERVIEW Jupiter 8 is a fully-qualified reference design for the next generation of connected audio colour touch radio applications. Designed for the Venice 8 module running IR 3.x software, the platform provides a highly flexible architecture, enabling OEMs to use the design as-is, modified, or as a basis for development of custom products.

Jupiter 8 uses Frontier Silicon’s graphical touch user interface (GUI) on a 320 x 240 TFT display, which has been developed for optimum ease-of-use.

Jupiter 8 supports the RadioDNS standard, allowing integration of IP-based content with radio broadcasts. Frontier Silicon’s first RadioDNS application is RadioVIS, which displays visual slides that are associated with broadcast services.

The platform provides a fast-track route to the latest audio technology with minimal bill-of-materials and shortest time-to-market.

CUSTOMER DELIVERABLESJupiter 8 is provided complete with a full engineering design pack including detailed specification, schematics, gerbers, bill-of-materials, software, EMC and ESD compliance reports. Support is available to customise the platform for individual requirements.

The platform is production-ready and needs only industrial design tooling to finish off a complete high-quality audio system.

PCB ARRANGEMENTThe fully-flexible reference design comprises of three main PCBs and four connector PCBs.

• Audio PCB: low-cost 2-layer board, 190 x 88 mm• Display PCB with 3.5 inch QVGA display with touch

interface, 145 x 88 mm• iPod dock connector PCB, 42 x 24 mm

APPLICATIONS

• ColourtouchInternetradio

• Kitchenradio

• Clockradio

• Table-topradio

• Hybridradio

• iPod/DABdockingsystems

OPERATING MODESJupiter 8 supports a versatile set of operating modes:

Internet radio

Play audio streamed from the Internet through the Frontier Silicon/vTuner portal, with access to over 13 000 stations and 200 000 podcasts.

Last.fm1 Personalised streaming music service.

Pandora2 Personalised interactive radio.

Music player

Play audio libraries from a networked PC or media server over Wi-Fi/Ethernet.

USB Play audio files from a USB storage device.

DAB radio Reception of DAB/DAB+ (Band III).

FM radio Reception of audio and RDS data from FM broadcasts.

iPod Play audio and video (composite output), control and charge. Includes authentication coprocessor, enabling video output from all iPod video models.

Aux Playback of external source e.g. MP3 player/laptop.

Store demo

Promotes radio capability in the retail outlet.

JUPITER 8 REFERENCE PLATFORM

VENICE 8 MODULE1 IR 3.x premium version; currently available in US, UK, Germany

and Australia 2 IR 3.x premium version; currently available in US Other content available on request

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Frontier Silicon is a trademark or registered trademark of Frontier Silicon Ltd. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Ju;iter 8 contains IP licensed from Imagination Technologies Ltd

Jupiter 8 FS4028 Product Brief FSM-0003-4794 Rev 2

JUPITER 8 FS4028Colour touch radio platform with Internet radio/DAB/DAB+/DMB-R/FM/iPod dock

© 2013 Frontier Silicon Ltd. June 2013

FEATURES

Additional functions

RadioVIS (IP-delivered visuals coordinated with broadcast services), clock with auto update and multiple alarms, sleep/snooze, customisable number of presets, Internet software update, iPod authentication coprocessor

Power supply 12 V 2.5 A AC/DC from adaptorCurrent: 2A (typ),2.5 A (max, inc. iPod charging)

Antennas Internal or external Wi-Fi antennaSingle external antenna for DAB/FM

User interface

3 push-button switches, 1 rotary encoder, infrared remote

Display 3.5” TFT display with touch interface

Audio output 2 x 10 W amplifier, digital EQ with presets, digital volume control with mute, S/PDIF out, headphone jack

Connectivity Ethernet, USB 2.0 Hi-speed, Aux/line in, video out

Wi-Fi security WEP, WPA, WPA2

IP applications

DHCP, DNS

Streaming protocols

HTTP, RTSP

Audio codecs AAC/AAC+, MP3, RealAudio, WMA, FLAC, WAV, LPCM

SOFTWARE AND USER INTERFACEFrontier silicon has made considerable investment in creating the most versatile and intuitive connected audio software available anywhere. Jupiter 8 uses the IR 3.x software, which is customisable to OEM’s individual requirements.

iPod

Video out

TV

iPod dock

Remote

Data (RGB)

Dimmable backlight

12 V 2 Apower supply

Amplifiercontrol

1.2 VSMPS

3.3 VSMPS

Aux in

iPodauthenticationcoprocessor

USB

100BaseTEthernet

Flashstick

Wi-Fi

5.0 VSMPS

S/PDIFdigital audio out

KeypadIR receiver

Ethernetinterface

Venice 8

Band II/III

TFT colour displaywith touch interface

JUPITER 8

BLOCK DIAGRAM

SCREENS FROM THE JUPITER 8 USER INTERFACE, INCLUDING RADIOVIS

SLIDES*

STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATIONVenice 8, Jupiter 8 and IR 3.x have been designed to operate seamlessly with the rest of the digital audio world. As well as working with the standards shown, suitable end-products based on this platform should be able to obtain certification for various other industry standards; such as CE approval, iPod and iPhone certification, wireless, DLNA and DRM certification. for more information, contact Frontier Silicon.