RF Amplifier for CD Player/CD-ROM
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Description
The CXA2556Q is an IC for RF signal processing of
CD player and CD-ROM.
Features
• Wide-band RF AC amplifier
(RF AC signal fc ≥ 20MHz)
• 4-mode RF equalizer (active filter type)
• RF equalizer boost amount and cut-off frequency
adjustable
• EFM time constant adjustable (switching function
provided)
• Peak hold time constant of mirror circuit adjustable
• Tracking error amplifier cut-off frequency adjustable
• Tracking error amplifier voltage gain adjustable
• APC (Automatic Power Control) function
• APC ON/OFF control
Absolute Maximum Ratings
• Supply voltage VCC 7V
•Storage temperature Tstg –65 to +150 °C
• Power consumption PD 800 mW
Applications
• CD players
• CD-ROM drives
Functions
• RF summing amplifier
• RF equalizer
• Focus error amplifier
• Tracking error amplifier
• Mirror detection function
• APC circuit
CXA2556Q
32 pin QFP (Plastic)
Operating Conditions
• Supply voltage VCC – GND 3.0 to 5.5 V
• Operating temperature Topr –20 to +75 °C
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any implication or otherwise under any patents or other right. Application circuits shown, if any, are typical examples illustrating the
operation of the devices. Sony cannot assume responsibility for any problems arising out of the use of these circuits.
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Pin Description
CXA2556Q
Pin
No.
Symbol I/O Equivalent circuit Description
10k
1 LD APC amplifier output.
PD
2
A
3
B
4
C
5
D
6
O
I
I
I
I
I
1
2
3
4
147
147
8k
855
32k
32k
40k
40k
40k
40k
10k
10k
55k
APC amplifier input.
Input of RF summing amplifier
and focus error amplifier.
5
147
32k
174k
164k
7
9
10
11
12
13
GND
E
F
TE1
TE C
TE
6
147
32k
Ground.
9
147
147
10
Tracking error amplifier input for
I
I
O
13
I
160k147
O
36.7k
147
VCA
147
Pins 9 and 10; tracking error
amplifier output for Pin 11;
tracking error amplifier low-
11
frequency gain setting for Pin
12; tracking error amplifier
output for Pin 13.
12
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CXA2556Q
Pin
No.
8
14
15
16
Symbol I/O Equivalent circuit Description
NC
FE B
FE
VC
147
164k
14
O
O
174k
120
O
120
147
15
16
Not connected.
Focus bias adjustment for Pin
14; focus error amplifier output
for Pin 15.
(Vcc + GND)/2 DC voltage
output.
17 MIRR T
18 CP
19 MIRR Mirror comparator output.O
VCC
147
I
17
I
120k 80k
80k1.5k
147
10k
10k
Peak hold time constant
adjustment.
Connects a mirror hold
capacitor.
Non-inverted input of mirror
comparator.
18
20k
40k
147
19
100k
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CXA2556Q
Pin
No.
Symbol I/O Equivalent circuit Description
VCC Power supply.
20
2122RFO 2
RFO 1
23 MODE 2 I
3k
147
21
O
O
147
22
Buffer switch output for the RF
time constant setting for Pin 21.
ON when Pins 23 and 24 are
connected to GND.
RF equalizer output.
Double-speed mode switching
input.
147
23
10k
40k
× 1
× N
× 1.5N
Mode 1 Mode 2
GND
VCC
GND
GND
GND
VCC
24 MODE 1 I
25 APC ON I
26
FC C I
24
25
5k
147 10k
147
5k5k
147
100k
40k
26
× 2.0N
VCC
VCC
N is varied according to the
external resistor connected to
Pin 26.
Switching pin for APC amplifier
ON/OFF.
OFF when connected to Vcc;
ON when connected to GND.
Input to set the RF equalizer
LPF cut-off frequency.
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CXA2556Q
Pin
No.
Symbol I/O Equivalent circuit Description
27 BST C
28 RF C
27
I
I
28
10k
147
5k
Sets the high-frequency boost
amount of RF equalizer.
Sets the low-frequency gain of
RF amplifier and RF equalizer.
29 EQ IN RF equalizer input.I
SUM
30
OUT
31 RFI
430
29
20k
O
20k
I
31
147
10k
147 18k
44k
2k
10k
RF summing amplifier output
inversion.
147
30
39k
Mirror circuit input.
The RF summing amplifier
output is input.
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CXA2556Q
Pin
No.
Symbol I/O Equivalent circuit Description
32 RFO
15k
O
15k
147
32
RF signal output.
Eye pattern check point.
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