Cirrus Logic Redefines Timing for Automotive Audio and Pro Audio Systems
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) has launched a new generation of timing devices - CS2500, CS2501, and CS2600 - targeting automotive and professional audio applications. These devices offer enhanced performance with less than 50ps baseband jitter and provide seamless upgrade paths for existing customers using CS2000, CS2100, CS2200, and CS2300 series.
Key features include clean clock generation, automatic rate detection, glitchless clock transitioning, and phase sync loop for precise alignment of multiple audio signals. The devices are designed to optimize audio performance in demanding applications while ensuring system synchronization. Full production is scheduled for May 2025, with samples currently available to qualified customers.
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) ha lanciato una nuova generazione di dispositivi di sincronizzazione - CS2500, CS2501 e CS2600 - destinati alle applicazioni automotive e audio professionale. Questi dispositivi offrono prestazioni avanzate con meno di 50 ps di jitter a banda base e forniscono percorsi di aggiornamento senza soluzione di continuità per i clienti esistenti che utilizzano le serie CS2000, CS2100, CS2200 e CS2300.
Tra le principali caratteristiche ci sono generazione di clock puliti, rilevamento automatico della frequenza, transizioni di clock senza glitch e loop di sincronizzazione di fase per un allineamento preciso di più segnali audio. I dispositivi sono progettati per ottimizzare le prestazioni audio in applicazioni esigenti garantendo al contempo la sincronizzazione del sistema. La produzione completa è prevista per maggio 2025, con campioni attualmente disponibili per clienti qualificati.
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) ha lanzado una nueva generación de dispositivos de sincronización - CS2500, CS2501 y CS2600 - destinados a aplicaciones automotrices y de audio profesional. Estos dispositivos ofrecen un rendimiento mejorado con menos de 50 ps de jitter en banda base y proporcionan caminos de actualización sin interrupciones para los clientes existentes que utilizan las series CS2000, CS2100, CS2200 y CS2300.
Las características clave incluyen generación de reloj limpio, detección automática de tasa, transición de reloj sin glitches y bucle de sincronización de fase para un alineamiento preciso de múltiples señales de audio. Los dispositivos están diseñados para optimizar el rendimiento de audio en aplicaciones exigentes, asegurando al mismo tiempo la sincronización del sistema. La producción completa está programada para mayo de 2025, con muestras actualmente disponibles para clientes calificados.
Cirrus Logic (CRUS)는 자동차 및 전문 오디오 응용 프로그램을 목표로 하는 새로운 세대의 타이밍 장치인 CS2500, CS2501 및 CS2600을 출시했습니다. 이 장치는 50ps 미만의 기본 대역 지터로 향상된 성능을 제공하며, CS2000, CS2100, CS2200 및 CS2300 시리즈를 사용하는 기존 고객을 위한 원활한 업그레이드 경로를 제공합니다.
주요 특징으로는 깨끗한 클럭 생성, 자동 속도 감지, 글리치 없는 클럭 전환 및 여러 오디오 신호의 정확한 정렬을 위한 위상 동기 루프가 있습니다. 이 장치는 까다로운 응용 프로그램에서 오디오 성능을 최적화하면서 시스템 동기화를 보장하도록 설계되었습니다. 전체 생산은 2025년 5월로 예정되어 있으며, 현재 자격을 갖춘 고객에게 샘플을 제공합니다.
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) a lancé une nouvelle génération de dispositifs de synchronisation - CS2500, CS2501 et CS2600 - visant des applications automobiles et audio professionnelles. Ces appareils offrent des performances améliorées avec moins de 50 ps de jitter en bande de base et fournissent des chemins d'upgrade fluides pour les clients existants utilisant les séries CS2000, CS2100, CS2200 et CS2300.
Les caractéristiques clés incluent une génération d'horloge propre, une détection automatique de taux, une transition d'horloge sans glitch et une boucle de synchronisation de phase pour un alignement précis de plusieurs signaux audio. Les dispositifs sont conçus pour optimiser la performance audio dans des applications exigeantes tout en garantissant la synchronisation du système. La production complète est prévue pour mai 2025, avec des échantillons actuellement disponibles pour les clients qualifiés.
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) hat eine neue Generation von Timing-Geräten - CS2500, CS2501 und CS2600 - auf den Markt gebracht, die sich an den Automobil- und professionellen Audiobereich richten. Diese Geräte bieten eine verbesserte Leistung mit weniger als 50 ps Basisband-Jitter und ermöglichen nahtlose Upgrade-Pfade für bestehende Kunden, die die Serien CS2000, CS2100, CS2200 und CS2300 verwenden.
Zu den wichtigsten Eigenschaften gehören die Erzeugung sauberer Uhren, automatische Rateerkennung, störungsfreier Uhrenübergang und ein Phasensynchronisationsloop für die präzise Ausrichtung mehrerer Audiosignale. Die Geräte sind darauf ausgelegt, die Audioleistung in anspruchsvollen Anwendungen zu optimieren und gleichzeitig die Systemsynchronisation sicherzustellen. Die volle Produktion ist für Mai 2025 geplant, mit derzeit verfügbaren Proben für qualifizierte Kunden.
- Launch of new timing devices with improved performance specifications (sub-50ps baseband jitter)
- Backward compatibility with existing product lines ensures customer retention
- Expansion into automotive and professional audio markets
- Production not starting until May 2025, indicating delayed revenue impact
Insights
Next-Generation Timing Devices Deliver Elevated Performance, with Seamless Upgrade for all Existing Cirrus Timing Devices
Enhanced Performance and Compatibility
The new timing devices, CS2500, CS2501, and CS2600, offer a seamless upgrade path for all existing timing customers while introducing advanced features to the market that generate stable low-jitter clocks and provide an ideal clocking solution for the most prevalent audio networks, enabling downstream audio-data converters and digital-audio systems to maximize their performance while keeping the systems completely synchronized.
Key highlights include:
- Clean clock generation for exceptional audio quality providing lower than 50ps baseband jitter
- Drop-in replacement compatibility with previous Cirrus Logic product lines, CS2000, CS2100, CS2200 and CS2300
- Advanced hardware mode for simplified integration
- Automatic rate detection to enhance ease of use
- Glitchless clock transitioning always provides a clock; independent of the reference without causing a glitch
- Phase sync loop ensures that multiple audio signals or devices stay precisely aligned
These innovations position Cirrus Logic's timing solutions as the ideal choice for system designers seeking to optimize audio performance across demanding applications.
Expanding Market Opportunities
"We are thrilled to introduce this product line to both the pro-audio and automotive markets,” said Eddie Sinnott, Director of Codecs & Standard Products at Cirrus Logic. “These new timing devices not only seamlessly replace our existing devices but also introduce new features that simplify integration and provide robust low-jitter clocks for digital audio applications. With advancements like phase sync loop, glitchless clock transitioning, and hardware-only mode, we're setting a new benchmark for clocking solutions.”
Versatility and Precision
The series is designed to be the perfect fit for a wide range of systems, offering:
- Synchronization capabilities for complex audio networks
- Improved reliability in automotive environments
- Enhanced scalability for professional audio setups
This comprehensive feature set makes it an ideal choice for designers looking for a well-rounded clocking solution for high-fidelity audio subsystems within automotive and pro audio applications.
Availability
The new Cirrus Logic timing devices are now available for sampling to qualified customers. Full production is scheduled for May 2025.
For more information about Cirrus Logic's new clocking solutions, please visit www.cirrus.com/pro-audio.
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