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Internet Radio Design

  Enabling your products to access Internet media
The AwoX Internet radio module is a complete media access platform that is
ready for integration into your custom products, from car stereo systems to
home stereo amplifiers, boom-boxes, MP3 players, and more. It provides all
of the same features as the AwoX Internet radio design, with a plug-in architecture
and programmer interface that let you customize the solution freely. Like all AwoX
products, this platform is fully DLNA compliant. Its Ethernet, Wi-Fi and USB connections
ensure that your products will have no trouble connecting to the growing number of available
DLNA compatible devices on the market.

The AwoX Internet radio module is delivered as a fully-functional motherboard, with numerous possibilities for customization to meet the requirements of final product. Above all, by including support for today’s most popular media formats, plus flexible connection options, this cost-effective platform will save you significant development time. Firmware is stored in NAND flash memory, and upgrades can be provided easily over the Internet.


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  Advantages for Consumer

  • Internet radio streaming

  • FM radio

  • Play media from local storage devices

  • Record from the radio

  • Clock/Alarm clock

 
 

Advantages for OEMs

  • Internet radio platform ready for integration

  • Save development time and expense

  • Upgradeable firmware via the Internet

  • Customizable user interface and radio presets

  • Fully DLNA compatible


 
  Hardware features

ATMEL AT91SAM9260 system-on-chip

Memory

- 32 MB 133 MHZ SDRAM
- 16 MB NAND flash memory for system
FM Tuner with optional RDS*

Audio
- Stereo output (L/R RCA, daughterboard*)
- Stereo input (L/R RCA, daughterboard*)
- Mono microphone input (mini-jack, daughterboard*)

Storage

- SD MMC card reader (daughterboard*)
- USB 2.0 host (daughterboard*)

Network
- 10/100Mb Ethernet MAC & PHY (daughterboard*)
- External USB Wireless LAN 802.11b/g key (on-board USB
connector);
- Encryption support: 40- and 128- bit WEP, WPA, CCX, TKIP & AES

Interface
- Control LCD screen via I2C or parallel bus
- Support for analog keyboard, up to 16 keys and
one rotary encoder
- Infrared decoder function for RC5
- Battery management: direct or via 1-wire
- External FM antenna (mini jack, daughterboard*)

Clock
- Alarm, wake-up, snooze and sleep features

Power Supply required

- 3.3V for main activity
- 1.8V for RTC restore

Dimensions

- 80 x 60 x 17 mm



 
  Software Features

Stored in NAND flash memory, fully upgradable via the Internet

Audio decoders: MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, AAC-LC, Real

AwoX streaming engine: HTTP/MMS

Content protection: WM- DRM10 NDR, Rhapsody

AwoX plug-in for vTuner Internet radio directory

AwoX user interface API for LCD screen

Digital Media Player & Renderer (compliant with DLNA 1.5 guidelines)

Linux Kernel 2.6.19, including drivers for
> Monochrome 128x80 and 128x64 LCD
> Keyboard/keypad input
> Wi-Fi USB Interface
> FM tuner with optional RDS
> Ethernet PHD/MMC card reader
> Full-speed USB 2.0 host 


* Additional I/O via expansion connector



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