Best USB Audio I/O Controller for
External High End 8CH Audio Devices
CM106-F/L High Integrated
USB Audio I/O Controller
DataSheet 1.3
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CM106-F/L
High End 8CH DAC and 2CH ADC Integrated Solution
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High End 8CH DAC and 2CH ADC Integrated Solution
Table of Contents
1. Description and Overview
2. Features
3. Pin Descriptions
3.1 CM106-F QFP 100 Pin Table
3.2 CM106-L LQFP 48 Pin Table
3.3 CM106-F QFP 100 Pin
3.4 CM106-L LQFP 48 Pin
4. Ordering Information
5. Function Block Diagram of CM106-F/L
6. Function Descriptions
6.1 Internal Register
6.2 MCU Interface
6.3 Serial EEPROM Content
6.4 DAC
6.5 ADC
6.6 Power Management
7. Volume Control
7.1 DAC Volume Control
7.2 ADC Volume Control
7.3 MIC / LINE-IN Monitor Volume Control
8. Electrical Characteristics
8.1 Absolute Maximum Rating
8.2 Recommended Operation Conditions
8.3 Audio Performance
9. Audio Performance Curves
9.1 AA path (Line In to Line Out) Frequency Response
9.2 AA path (Line In to Line Out) Cross Talk
9.3 DAC (Front) Frequency Response @ 48ks/sec
9.4 DAC (Front) Frequency Response @ 44.1ks/sec
9.5 DAC (Front) Pass Band Ripple @ 48ks/sec
9.6 DAC (Front) Pass Band Ripple @ 44.1ks/sec
9.7 ADC (Line In) Frequency Response @ 48ks/sec
9.8 ADC (Mic In) Frequency Response @ 48ks/sec
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10. Application Circuit
10.1 CM106-L (LQFP 48) / CM106-F (QFP 100)
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High End 8CH DAC and 2CH ADC Integrated Solution
1. Description and Overview
CM106-F/L is a highly integrated single chip USB audio solution. All essential analog modules
are embedded in CM106, including 8CH DAC and earphone buffer, 2CH ADC, microphone
booster, PLL, regulator, and USB transceiver. It is very suitable for high end USB external audio
box, USB multi-channel headphone or USB audio interface multi-channel speaker set
application. Many features are programmable with external EEPROM and MCU interface. In
addition, MCU/EEPROM/GPIO control can easily via HID software interface. Better yet,
CM106-F/L support stereo MIC, phone jack sense, S/PDIF I/O and 48/44.1 Khz sampling rate.
Moreover, unique patent driver can support world first SPEAKER SHIFTER, full HRTF 3D,
EAX2.0, Karaoke and Dolby AC-3 real-time encoder function.
2. Features
USB spec. 2.0 full speed compliant
USB audio device class spec. 1.0 and USB HID class spec. 1.1 compliant
IEC60958 spec. compliant (consumer format S/PDIF input and output with
loop-back support)
SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) compliant
Dolby® digital audio streaming via S/PDIF out
USB remote wake-up support
8 channel DAC output with
16 bit resolution
3.1 Vpp (1.1 Vrms) biased at 2.25V output swing
Volume control and mute function
Earphone buffer
2X interpolator for digital playback data to improve quality
2 channel ADC input with
16 bit resolution
3.2 Vpp (or 4.0 Vpp programmed by vendor driver) biased at 2.25V input swing
Volume control and mute function
Additional headphone output with selectable source and phone jack sense
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