Pin No.

Pin Name

I/O

Function

 

 

 

 

 

46

 

D1

I/O

 

 

 

 

 

 

47

 

D0

I/O

Data input/output for DRAM (Used : CXD2652AR, Not used : CXD2650R)

 

 

 

 

 

48, 49

 

D2, D3

I/O

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

 

MVCI

I (S)

Clock input from an external VCO (Fixed at “L”)

 

 

 

 

 

51

 

ASYO

O

Playback EFM duplex signal output

 

 

 

 

 

52

 

ASYI

I (A)

Playback EFM comparator slice level input

 

 

 

 

 

53

 

AVDD

—

+3V power supply (Analog)

 

 

 

 

 

54

 

BIAS

I (A)

Playback EFM comparator bias current input

 

 

 

 

 

55

 

RFI

I (A)

Playback EFM RF signal input

 

 

 

 

 

56

 

AVSS

—

Ground (Analog)

 

 

 

 

 

57

 

PDO

O (3)

Phase comparison output for the clock playback analog PLL of the playback EFM

 

(Not used)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

58

 

PCO

O (3)

Phase comparison output for the recording/playback EFM master PLL

 

 

 

 

 

59

 

FILI

I (A)

Filter input for the recording/playback EFM master PLL

 

 

 

 

 

60

 

FILO

O (A)

Filter output for the recording/playback EFM master PLL

 

 

 

 

 

61

 

CLTV

I (A)

Internal VCO control voltage input for the recording/playback EFM master PLL

 

 

 

 

 

62

 

PEAK

I (A)

Light amount signal peak hold input from the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

63

 

BOTM

I (A)

Light amount signal bottom hold input from the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

64

 

ABCD

I (A)

Light amount signal input from the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

65

 

FE

I (A)

Focus error signal input from the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

66

 

AUX1

I (A)

Auxiliary A/D input

 

 

 

 

 

67

 

VC

I (A)

Middle point voltage (+1.5V) input from the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

68

 

ADIO

O (A)

Monitor output of the A/D converter input signal (Not used)

 

 

 

 

 

69

 

AVDD

—

+3V power supply (Analog)

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

ADRT

I (A)

A/D converter operational range upper limit voltage input (Fixed at “H”)

 

 

 

 

 

71

 

ADRB

I (A)

A/D converter operational range lower limit voltage input (Fixed at “L”)

 

 

 

 

 

72

 

AVSS

—

Ground (Analog)

 

 

 

 

 

73

 

SE

I (A)

Sled error signal input from the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

74

 

TE

I (A)

Tracking error signal input from the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

75

 

AUX2

I (A)

Auxiliary A/D input (Fixed at “L”)

 

 

 

 

 

76

 

DCHG

I (A)

Connected to +3V power supply

 

 

 

 

 

77

 

APC

I (A)

Error signal input for the laser digital APC (Fixed at “L”)

 

 

 

 

 

78

 

ADFG

I (S)

ADIP duplex FM signal input from the CXA2523R (22.05 ± 1 kHz)

 

 

 

 

 

79

 

F0CNT

O

Filter f0 control output to the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

XLRF

O

Control latch output to the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

81

 

CKRF

O

Control clock output to the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

82

 

DTRF

O

Control data output to the CXA2523R

 

 

 

 

 

83

 

APCREF

O

Reference PWM output for the laser APC

 

 

 

 

 

84

 

LDDR

O

PWM output for the laser digital APC (Not used)

 

 

 

 

 

85

 

TRDR

O

Tracking servo drive PWM output (–)

 

 

 

 

 

• Abbreviation

EFM: Eight to Fourteen Modulation

PLL : Phase Locked Loop

VCO: Voltage Controlled Oscillator

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