Design Resources
Internet audio players are becoming popular with the use of Pandora and other streaming music services as well as listening to radio stations from around the world. The usage model is evolving from PCs to the iPhone and other smart phones to table top devices so people can listen to any music from anywhere in the world. Internet radio players can be standalone products or can be combined with other audio capabilities like DLNA audio, music from local storage (USB thumb drive or SD card), iPod dock or CD player for fully integrated mini or micro music systems.
Features:
- 1000's of Radio Stations and Music Services
- Pandora
- Reciva
- Shoutcast
- Rhapsody
- Live365
- Expandable to any networked audio service
- DLNA Compliant Digital Media Renderer and Player
- Interoperable with Windows 7, other Digital Media Controllers and Digital Media Servers
- Comprehensive display capability
- 3.2" QVGA touch screen and multiline character displays
- Displays up to 10"
- Album art
- High-Fidelity audio
- Up to 192kHz DAC support
- Full bit-rate audio file decode for:
- MP3
- AAC
- WMA
- WAV
- Expandable to any desired format
- Analog (I2S) or digital audio (S/PDIF) output
- Customizable user interface architecture
- Touch and non-touch UIs
- Portrait or Landscape modes
- Easy and reliable networking
- One-button network setup through Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
- Windows Connect Now (WCN-UFD) USB setup
- Support for high-performance, long-range 802.11n radio technologies
- Field software upgrade capability
- UART and debug port for programmability
