The TC358723XBG(EL) is a HDMI to CSI-2 bridge IC manufactured by Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage. It's primarily used to convert HDMI input to CSI-2 output, enabling high-resolution video and audio transmission in embedded systems. This device supports various video formats and resolutions, making it suitable for applications requiring seamless integration of HDMI sources with CSI-2-based processors.

Applications

• Mobile devices: Integrating HDMI input for display and processing on devices using CSI-2 interfaces.
• Embedded systems: Allowing connection of HDMI cameras, displays, and other peripherals to CSI-2-based processing units.
• Industrial cameras: Converting HDMI output from industrial cameras to CSI-2 for image processing and analysis.
• Automotive infotainment systems: Enabling HDMI connectivity for displays and multimedia input within automotive systems.
• Surveillance systems: Connecting HDMI cameras to processing units that use CSI-2 interfaces for video analysis and recording.

Features

• HDMI to CSI-2 conversion: Seamlessly converts HDMI input to CSI-2 output.
• High-resolution support: Supports various video resolutions, including HD and Full HD.
• Audio support: Integrates audio data transmission along with video.
• Low power consumption: Optimized for low-power operation in embedded systems.
• Compact package: Allows for easy integration into space-constrained applications.

Benefits

• Simplified system design: Facilitates easy integration of HDMI sources with CSI-2-based processors.
• Enhanced video quality: Supports high-resolution video transmission with minimal loss.
• Reduced development time: Provides a complete solution for HDMI to CSI-2 conversion, reducing development effort.
• Improved system compatibility: Ensures compatibility between HDMI devices and CSI-2-based systems.
• Cost-effective solution: Offers a cost-efficient way to integrate HDMI connectivity into embedded systems.

Additional Details

The TC358723XBG(EL) supports various CSI-2 data formats and lane configurations. It features programmable settings for video and audio parameters. The device is packaged in a BGA package, allowing for efficient board assembly. Its low power consumption and small footprint make it suitable for portable and embedded applications requiring HDMI connectivity. The device typically supports HDCP content protection as well.