Introduction

Socionext Inc. has a dedicated Graphics Competence Center specializes in hard- and software product development, based in Munich since 2006. Socionext Inc. consider themselves as “leaders in embedded graphics solutions.” You see below the overview of the different products.

System-on-Chip (SoC) Graphic Products – ARM® Core Based Processors

SoC SeriesPackageCPU3D GPU2D GPUVision ProcessorVideo CaptureDisplay ControllerAPIX®Video En/DecoderTS Demux
 MB86R1xTE BGA 544ARM Cortex A9
533 MHz
Socionext 'Arges' core
OpenGL ES 2.0
Socionext SEERISNo4x3x3x APIX 2.0NoNo
 MB86R2xFC BGA 672Dual ARM Cortex A9
533 MHz
PowerVR™ SGX543
OpenGL ES 2.0
Socionext SEERISNo6x3xNoNoNo
 SC1810FC BGA 672Quad ARM Cortex A9
1 GHz
PowerVR™ S8XE
OpenGL ES 3.1
Socionext SEERIS MDP2Yes6x3xNoYesNo
 MB8AL203xPBGA 484Quad ARM Cortex A5
400 MHz
PowerVR™ SGX531
OpenGL ES 2.0
-No2x2xNoYesYes

Automotive Graphics Display Controllers (GDC) – For In-Vehicle remote display applications

ProductsResolutionPackageInputOutputVideo-linkSRAM FlashSignature Units
 SC1711AH51280x480LQFP-176, 20x20mm-TCON, OpenLDI1 Gbps APIX®2 Rx128k /56k4
 SC1701BK3-1003840x2160BGA-319, 23x23mmLVDS, oLDIOLDI miniLVDS TCON2x 6 Gb/s APIX®3 Rx with HDCP256k / 128k16 or 2x8
 SC1701BH5-1001920x1080EPLQFP-216, 24x24mmLVDS, oLDITCON, OpenLDI, mini-LVDS2x 3 Gb/s APIX®3 Rx with HDCP256k / 128k16
 SC1701BK3-2003840x2160HSBGA-319, 23x23mmLVDS, oLDITCON, OpenLDI, mini-LVDS-256k / 128k16 or 2x8
 SC1701BH5-2001920x1200EPLQFP-216, 24x24mmLVDS, oLDITCON, OpenLDI, mini-LVDS-256k / 128k16
 SC1701BH5-3001920x1080EPLQFP-216, 24x24mmLVDS, oLDITCON, OpenLDI-256k / 128k8

Socionext Application Catalogue (AD00-00002-11E April 2019)

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System-On-Chip Graphic Products

  • MB86R1x
  • MB86R2x
  • SC1810x
  • MB8AL203x

Key Features

  • Single ARM® Cortex™ A9 Core
  • ARM® Neon™ SIMD Engine
  • 3D Engine (OpenGL® ES 2.0) ‘Ruby’
  • 2D Engine SEERIS™
  • DDR2-400/533/800 and DDR3-800/1066, x32 bus width, 1GB
  • 3 Display controllers (RSDS, RGB, APIX2®)
  • 4 Independent Video Capture Units (APIX2®)
  • Standard I/O: UART, SPI, USB etc.
  • Automotive I/F: CAN, MediaLB®

Product Options

  • MB86R11FBH-GSE1
  • MB86R12FBH-GSE1
  • MB86R13FBH-GSE1

Block Diagram

Factsheet: MB86R1x – ARM® Core Based Processors (AD04-00082-1E Nov. 2015)

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Key Features

  • Dual ARM® Cortex® A9 MPCore™ (2x 533MHz)
  • ARM® Neon™ SIMD Engine
  • 3D Engine (OpenGL® ES 2.0) ‘PowerVR™ SGX543-MP1’
  • 2D Engine SEERIS™
  • Warping-on-the-fly
  • DDR3/3L-800/1066, x16, x32, x64 bus width
  • 3 Display controllers (FPD, RGB)
  • 6 Independent Video Capture Units
  • Standard I/O: UART, SPI, USB, Ethernet AVB etc.
  • Automotive I/F: CAN, MediaLB® (3-Pin)

Product Options

  • MB86R24RBB-GSE1

Block Diagram

Application Examples

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Factsheet: MB86R2x – ARM® Core Based Processors (AD04-0052-1E May 2013)

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Key Features

  • Quad ARM® Cortex™ A9 MPCore™
  • ARM® Neon™ SIMD Engine
  • 3D Engine (OpenGL® ES 3.1) ‘POWERVR 8XE
  • Socionext SEERIS Capture/Graphics/Display Engines
  • Socionext Vision Processor
  • DDR3-1866; DDR3L-1600, 16/32/64 bus width
  • 3 Independent Display controller
  • 6 Independent Video Capture Units
  • Multi-format Decoder Full-HD: 6x30fps or 2x60fps
  • Multi-format Encoder Full-HD: 2x60fps
  • Motion JPEG Decoder Full-HD 6x30fps
  • Standard I/O: UART, SPI, USB, Ethernet AVB etc.
  • Automotive I/F: MediaLB® (3-/6-Pin), CAN
  • 28nm CMOS; FCBGA-1024; 0.8 pitch

Product Options

  • AR3-134 (SD support)
  • AR3-113 (HD support)
  • AR3-103 (Full feature)

Block Diagram

Application Example

Factsheet: SC1810x – ARM® Core Based Processors (v15 November 2018)

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Key Features

  • Quad ARM® Cortex™ A5 MPCore ™
  • ARM® Neon™ SIMD Engine
  • 3D Engine (OpenGL® ES 2.0) ‘POWERVR SGX531-MP1, 2D Engine
  • DDR3-1080, 2 x16, bus width
  • 2 Display controller
  • 2 Video Capture Units
  • Multi-format HD Video Decoder (incl. H.265),
  • HD Video Encoder
  • 4 Audio Capture
  • Standard I/O: UART, SPI, USB, Ethernet etc.
  • Cipher engine with AES/DES, hash and DTCP accelerator, secure boot
  • Automotive I/F: MediaLB® (3-/6-Pin)

Product Options

  • MB8AL2039B MH

Block Diagram

Factsheet: MB8AL203x – Multi-format HD Decoder LSI (Date: 28.06.2018)

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Graphic Display Controllers

  • SC1711AH5
  • SC1701BK3-100
  • SC1701BH5-100
  • SC1701BK3-200
  • SC1701BH5-200
  • SC1701BH5-300

Key Features

  • Integrated APIX®2 Phy; Daisy-Chain support
  • SEERIS™ Pixel Engine
  • 4 Signature Units (ASIL B)
  • Embedded 56KB NOR Flash
  • Embedded 128KB SRAM
  • External Serial Flash I/F
  • SPI Host I/F
  • I²C, I²S (via APIX), UART/SPI
  • Stepper Motor Control, PPG (PWM), ADC
  • Sound Generator Module

Block Diagram

Application Example

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Factsheet GDC SC1711AH5 Series – SC1701BK3 Series – SC1701BH5 Series (v017)

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Key Features

  • 4k Resolution (3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz / 30bpp)
  • Socionext SEERIS™ 2D Graphics Engine
  • Dual Display Controller and dual TCON integrated
  • Signature Unit and Safety layer
  • APIX®3 Rx up to 12 Gbps with HDCP 1.4
  • Ethernet extension support through APIX®3
  • VESA DSC decompression up to 3:1 ratio
  • Display Output Interfaces (OpenLDI, miniLVDS, RSDS, TTL)
  • Touch Controller connectivity and Audio Generator
  • Wide range of peripherals for external connectivity
  • Spread Spectrum Modulation to reduce EMI
  • AEC-Q100 qualification
  • Support for Automotive Safety and Integrity (ASIL B)

Block Diagram

Application Example

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Factsheet GDC SC1711AH5 Series – SC1701BK3 Series – SC1701BH5 Series (v017)

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Key Features

  • 2k Resolution (1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz / 30bpp)
  • Socionext SEERIS™ 2D Graphics Engine
  • Display Controller and TCON integrated
  • Signature Unit and Safety layer
  • APIX®3 Rx up to 6 Gbps with HDCP 1.4
  • Ethernet extension support through APIX®3
  • VESA DSC decompression up to 3:1 ratio
  • Display Output Interfaces (OpenLDI, miniLVDS, RSDS, TTL)
  • Touch Controller connectivity and Audio Generator
  • Wide range of peripherals for external connectivity
  • Spread Spectrum Modulation to reduce EMI
  • AEC-Q100 qualification
  • Support for Automotive Safety and Integrity (ASIL B)

Block Diagram

Application Example

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Factsheet GDC SC1711AH5 Series – SC1701BK3 Series – SC1701BH5 Series (v017)

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Key Features

  • 4k Resolution (3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz / 30bpp)
  • Socionext SEERIS™ 2D Graphics Engine
  • Dual Display Controller and dual TCON integrated
  • Signature Unit and Safety layer
  • Display Output Interfaces (OpenLDI, miniLVDS, RSDS, TTL)
  • Touch Controller connectivity and Audio Generator
  • Wide range of peripherals for external connectivity
  • Spread Spectrum Modulation to reduce EMI
  • AEC-Q100 qualification
  • Support for Automotive Safety and Integrity (ASIL B)

Block Diagram

Application Example

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Factsheet GDC SC1711AH5 Series – SC1701BK3 Series – SC1701BH5 Series (v017)

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Key Features

  • 2k Resolution (1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz / 30bpp)
  • Socionext SEERIS™ 2D Graphics Engine
  • Display Controller and TCON integrated
  • Signature Unit and Safety layer
  • Display Output Interfaces (OpenLDI, miniLVDS, RSDS, TTL)
  • Touch Controller connectivity and Audio Generator
  • Wide range of peripherals for external connectivity
  • Spread Spectrum Modulation to reduce EMI
  • AEC-Q100 qualification
  • Support for Automotive Safety and Integrity (ASIL B)

Block Diagram

Application Example

Source: Socionext Inc.

Factsheet GDC SC1711AH5 Series – SC1701BK3 Series – SC1701BH5 Series (v017)

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Key Features

  • 2k Resolution (1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz / 30bpp)
  • Socionext SEERIS™ 2D Graphics Engine
  • Display Controller and TCON integrated
  • Signature Unit and Safety layer
  • Display Output Interfaces (OpenLDI, RSDS, TTL)
  • Touch Controller connectivity and Audio Generator
  • Wide range of peripherals for external connectivity
  • Spread Spectrum Modulation to reduce EMI
  • AEC-Q100 qualification
  • Support for Automotive Safety and Integrity (ASIL B)

Block Diagram

Application Example

Source: Socionext Inc.

Factsheet GDC SC1711AH5 Series – SC1701BK3 Series – SC1701BH5 Series (v017)

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Supplier Profile

Company overview

  • Company name: Socionext Inc.
  • Foundation: 2015
  • Headquarter: Shin-Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
  • Products: Design and development of SoC with focus on Graphic Display controllers and video/image processing and solutions / services centering on SoC (ASIC)
  • Company home page: http://www.socionext.com/en/

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