VS1003B-L
| Part Number | VS1003B-L |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VLSI Solution |
| Category | Integrated Circuits (ICs) > Analog IC > Audio Codecs |
| Description | Single-chip MP3/WMA/MIDI audio decoder and IMA ADPCM encoder with 18-bit stereo DAC, built-in earphone driver, dual SPI interface, supplied in lead-free LQFP-48 package. |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| Origin | Original Factory |
Product Overview
The VS1003B-L is a single-chip audio codec slave IC from VLSI Solution for low-cost embedded audio devices. It integrates a VSDSP4 DSP core to decode MP3, WMA, WAV, MIDI and encode IMA ADPCM voice signals from mic/line input. Equipped with 18-bit oversampling stereo DAC and integrated headphone amplifier, it communicates with host MCU via dual SPI bus (SCI for control, SDI for audio stream). All audio decoding/encoding calculations run on-chip to reduce MCU load, compatible with basic 8-bit controllers. Packaged in lead-free 7×7mm LQFP-48, it serves compact audio playback & recording equipment for portable, smart home and industrial systems.
Core Advantages
Multi-Format Audio Decoding Support
Natively decodes MP3, WMA, WAV and MIDI without extra MCU computing resources, suitable for low-cost embedded circuit designs.
Integrated Stereo DAC & Headphone Driver
On-chip high-fidelity stereo DAC and analog earphone amplifier remove external discrete audio circuits, shrinking PCB layout area significantly.
On-Chip IMA ADPCM Voice Encoder
Built-in microphone preamp supports real-time mono voice recording, outputs compressed ADPCM data for direct storage without external encoding chips.
Low-Power DSP Architecture
Optimized core circuit reduces operating current during high-bitrate playback, extending battery life for portable battery-powered products.
Key Specifications
| Brand Series | VLSI Solution VSDSP Audio Codec Processing Series |
|---|---|
| RoHS Status | RoHS Compliant / Lead-Free / Green Manufacturing Standards Verified (“L” Suffix Package) |
| EDA/CAD Model | 3D STEP Models, Schematic Symbols, and Pinout Footprint Configurations available upon request |
| Warranty | 1-Year Standard Quality Warranty |
| Package / Case | 48-LQFP (7mm × 7mm × 0.50mm) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount Technology (SMD/SMT Reflow Solder Line Compatibility) |
| Surface Marking / Silkscreen | VS1003B Marking |
| Core Processing Unit | Proprietary Low-Power VSDSP4 Audio DSP Processor Engine |
| Max Audio Sampling Rate | 48kHz |
| Audio Channel | Stereo playback, Mono recording |
| Supported Decoding Formats | MPEG 1 & 2 Layer III (MP3), WMA 4.0–9, WAV PCM, MIDI Format 0/1 |
| Supported Encoding Format | Mono IMA ADPCM (Microphone / Line Input Recording) |
| Audio DAC | 18-Bit Oversampling Stereo DAC with Zero Channel Phase Error |
| Communication Interface | Dual Independent SPI Bus: SCI (Command Control) / SDI (Audio Data Streaming) |
| External Storage Support | Compatible with SPI Flash / SD Card via host MCU |
| Power Supply Voltage | CVDD(Digital Core): 2.4V~2.7V; AVDD/IOVDD(Analog & IO): 2.6V~3.6V |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C (Industrial Extended); Typical Commercial: -25°C ~ +70°C |
Typical Applications
- Portable MP3 Players, Audio Tour Guides, Electronic Talking Books
- Smart Home Voice Prompt Devices, Elevator & Security Alarm Announcement Modules
- Industrial Control Panels, Vending Machine Voice Guide Systems
- GPS Navigation Audio Alerts, Interactive Educational Toys & Learning Devices
- MCU Audio Expansion Shields, Embedded Voice Recorder Circuits
Order & Shipping Info
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1 Piece |
|---|---|
| Shipping Time | Shipped within 1-2 business days |
| Delivery Time | 3-7 working days worldwide |
| Shipping Methods | DHL, UPS, FedEx, EMS |
| Payment Methods | T/T (Bank Transfer), PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union |
Technical Support
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Are VS1003B-L components genuine original?
A: All stock are brand-new original VLSI chips. Every batch passes strict incoming QC with full lot traceability, packed in original ESD trays to prevent pin oxidation and moisture damage.
Q2: What is the difference between VS1003B-L and VS1011?
A: VS1003B-L supports WMA/MIDI decoding and built-in ADPCM recording, while VS1011 only plays MP3/WAV without recording function.
Q3: What do “B” and “-L” mean in VS1003B-L?
A: “B” stands for Version B silicon with upgraded digital filter; “-L” means RoHS lead-free LQFP-48 package.
Q4: Why dual SPI will not cause command & audio data conflict?
A: Two independent chip select pins separate control commands and audio stream data, supporting configuration and playback simultaneously without signal interference.
Q5: What power supply voltages does VS1003B-L require?
A: Digital core CVDD: 2.4V~2.7V; Analog & IO AVDD/IOVDD: 2.6V~3.6V.
Q6: Does this chip drive headphones directly?
A: Yes, integrated stereo headphone amplifier, no extra audio driver circuit needed.
