CONFIDENTIAL ADVANCE INFORMATION Rev. 0.61

July 26, 2012

SABRE Product Brief

ESS TECHNOLOGY, INC. 48401 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Tel (510) 492-1088 • Fax (510) 492-1098

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FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM

APPLICATION DIAGRAM

DSD/PCM

Interface

Jitter

Reduction

OVERSAMPLING FILTER

Fast/Slow roll-off (PCM)

50/60/70kHz (DSD)

De-emphasis (PCM)

Volume Control

Soft Mute

Zero Detect

CONTROL INTERFACE

POWER SUPPLY

DAC

(8x)

DAC

(8x)

Dynamic

Matching

(8x)

VREF

DATA[8:1]

DATA_CLK

MCLK

DAC[8:1]

DACB[8:1]

AVCC

AGND

Sabre

Reference

SPDIF

Receiver

SPDIF in

DPLL

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FL

FR

C

SL

SR

LFE

BL

BR

Audio

Processor

Blu-Ray Player

Universal DVD/DVD

-Audio/

SACD Player

Home Theater Receiver

ES9008

SABRE Reference

64-LQFP