Bridgetek BT820 Framebuffer-Based Embedded Video Engine

Bridgetek BT820 Framebuffer-Based Embedded Video Engine is a powerful device designed to streamline the process of incorporating high-quality video display capabilities into embedded systems. With advanced hardware architecture, the Bridgetek BT820 enables efficient rendering of graphics and video, supporting resolutions up to Full HD (1920x1080) while providing a variety of display interfaces, including parallel RGB and LVDS. This versatility makes the BT820 an ideal solution for applications requiring real-time video processing, such as industrial control systems, automotive displays, and consumer electronics. The integrated framebuffer, combined with support for multiple color formats and robust processing power, allows for smooth, high-performance visuals while reducing system complexity and power consumption. The BT820 offers flexible integration options, enabling developers to easily implement rich graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and dynamic video content with minimal resource usage.

Features

  • Graphics, video input, audio output, and touch control interface
  • Unified memory model
  • 24-bit RGB framebuffer up to 2048 x 2048 pixels
  • Render engine to accelerate image processing tasks
  • Render-to-bitmap capability
  • Hardware INFLATE engine
  • Hardware PNG decompression engine
  • Supports 24-bit RGB and 32-bit RGBA bitmap
  • Supports full-speed 32-bit RGBA paletted bitmaps
  • Supports playback of motion-JPEG encoded AVI videos
  • Supports YCbCr frame buffer format
  • Real-time processing for input video stream
  • Supports 2x channels, each with 4x data lanes, LVDS transmit interface up to 1920x1200 pixel resolution
  • Supports 2x channels, each with 4x data lanes, LVDS receive interface up to 1920x1200 pixel resolution
  • Supports external DDR3 / DDR3L / LPDDR2 DRAM up to 8Gbit to speed up video processing
  • Supports QSPI host interface in Single, Dual, or Quad mode up to 60MHz
  • Supports QSPI NOR / NAND flash memory devices
  • Supports SD card interface
  • Supports an I2C master interface to external touch screen controller device
  • Supports auto discovery feature to discover attached touch controller
  • Hardware touch engine to recognize touch tags and track touch movements with up to 5-touch point detection
  • Supports stereo audio channel outputs
  • Supports I2S output interface
  • Built-in sound synthesizer
  • Integrated 32-bit watchdog timer
  • Integrated 38.4MHz crystal oscillator with PLL, providing a programmable system clock up to 72MHz
  • Supports various low-power modes
  • Supports multiple I/O voltage of 1.8V, 2.5V, or 3.3V
  • Internal voltage regulator supplies 1.0V to the digital core
  • Built-in power-on-reset circuit
  • -40°C to +85°C extended operating temperature range
  • Available in a compact (17mm x 17mm x 1.5mm) 329-ball LFBGA package
  • Lead-free and RoHS-compliant

Applications

  • Point-of-sale (POS) machines
  • Multi-function printers
  • Instrumentation
  • Home security systems
  • Graphic touch pads – remote, dial pad
  • Tele/video conference systems
  • Phones and switchboards
  • Medical appliances
  • Blood pressure displays
  • Heart monitors
  • Glucose level displays
  • Automotive
  • Digital photo frames
  • Breathalyzers
  • Gas chromatography
  • Power meters
  • Home appliance devices
  • Set-top boxes
  • Thermostats
  • Sprinkler system displays
  • GPS/satnav
  • Vending machine control panels
  • Elevator controls
  • Interactive photo booths
  • Smart doorbell systems

Block Diagram

Block Diagram - Bridgetek BT820 Framebuffer-Based Embedded Video Engine

System Design Diagram

Block Diagram - Bridgetek BT820 Framebuffer-Based Embedded Video Engine
Publicado: 2025-03-04 | Actualizado: 2025-03-13