Features
 Wide-range supply voltage
– 4.5 V to 26 V (operating range)
– 30 V (absolute maximum rating)
 I2C control with selectable device address
 Embedded full IC protection
– Manufacturing short-circuit protection (out
vs. gnd, out vs. vcc, out vs. out)
– Thermal protection
– Overcurrent protection
– Undervoltage protection
 1 Vrms stereo analog input
 I2S interface, sampling rate 32 kHz ~ 192 kHz,
with internal sampling frequency converter for
fixed processing frequency
 Three output power stage configurations
– 2.0 mode, L/R full bridges
– 2.1 mode, L/R two half-bridges, subwoofer
full bridge
– 2.1 mode, L/R full bridges, PWM output for
external subwoofer amplifier
 Driving load capabilities
– 2 x 20 W into 8  ternary modulation
– 2 x 9 W into 4 + 1 x 20 W into 8 
 FFXTM 100 dB dynamic range
 Fixed output PWM frequency at any input
sampling frequency
 Embedded RMS meter for measuring real-time
loudness
 Two analog outputs
– Selectable headphone / line out driver with
adjustable gain via external resistors
– New F3XTM analog output
 New fully programmable noise-gating function
 Headphone
– Embedded negative charge pump
– Full capless output configuration
– Driving load capabilities: 40 mW into 32 
 Line out
– 2 Vrms line output capability
 Up to 12 user-programmable biquads with
noise-shaping technology
 Direct access to coefficients through I2C
shadowing mechanism
 Fixed (88.2 kHz / 96 kHz) internal processing
sampling rate
 Two independent DRCs configurable as a
dual-band anticlipper or independent
limiters/compressors (B2DRC)
 Digital gain/att +48 dB to -80 dB with
0.125 dB/step resolution
 Independent (fade-in, fade-out) soft volume
update with programmable rate 48 ~ 1.5 dB/ms
 Bass/treble tones control
 Audio presets: 15 crossover filters,
5 anticlipping modes, nighttime listening mode
 STSpeakerSafeTM protection circuitry
– Pre- and post-processing DC blocking
filters
– Checksum engine for filter coefficients
– PWM fault self-diagnosis
 STCompressorTM dual-band DRC