Smart Audio 200 Platform
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Smart Audio 200 Platform
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The Qualcomm Smart Audio 200 Platform is designed specifically to help streamline the process for developing smart and networked speakers at a range of price points, based on APQ8009.

Many audio manufacturers today are seeing the opportunities presented by the rapidly increasing demand for smart speaker products, however the process of developing a differentiated smart speaker can be complex and challenging - requiring the integration of an array of features and advanced capabilities.

The Qualcomm Smart Audio 200 Platform, based on the APQ8009, is designed to bring together a powerful combination of processing, connectivity options, voice user interfaces and premium audio technologies to help deliver a highly flexi...

Qualcomm Smart Audio Platform, Qualcomm aptX, Qualcomm DDFA, and APQ8009 are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

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Benefits

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Integrated, single-vendor platform

Helps to more efficiently scope and design a smart speaker, reduce BOM sources, eliminate the need to develop, integrate and tune complex far-field voice technologies with wake-word detection and beamforming, as well as helping reduce Wi-Fi certification time and cost.

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Superior far-field voice, noise suppression and keyword detection

Supports superior voice performance and reduce voice UI development complexity with our multi-microphone far-field voice and wake-word detection, noise suppression, beamforming and stereo echo cancellation technology, pre-tuned and available with a comprehensive example design.

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Supports multiple premium audio features

Designed to support world-class connectivity and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi coexistence, high definition (24-bit) audio and networked audio, our proprietary technologies including Qualcomm® aptX™ audio and compatibility with our Qualcomm® DDFA™ digital amplifier and leading voice services.

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Comprehensive development kit

Further reduce development time and complexity for richly featured smart speakers using our unique development kit with end-to-end example design. As well as its other components, the kit includes a Wi-Fi certified system-on-module, reference speaker casing with bi-amped, two-way speakers, and a six-microphone array board for high performance far-field voice user interface.

Smart Audio 200 Platform Block Diagram

Features

  • Single, flexible platform designed for developing a smart speaker
  • Processor with integrated DSP including integrated far-field voice pick up technologies with keyword detection, echo cancellation and beamforming
  • Pre-integrates Qualcomm Technologies’ proprietary voice interface technologies - keyword detection, multi-mic far-field EC/NS/beamforming, barge-in, VoIP/HFP speech enhancements
  • Support for leading voice platforms including Amazon Alexa Voice Services and Microsoft Cortana
  • Support for high resolution 24-bit audio, with aptX and aptX HD audio codecs, DDFA Class D amplifiers and powerful audio post-processing
  • Qualcomm® Low-Latency Multi-Room Audio Streaming
  • Advanced wireless connectivity options, with Bluetooth/Wi-Fi coexistence solutions
  • Comprehensive development kit available with example design and supporting documentation
Specifications

Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm DDFA, and Qualcomm Adreno are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

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