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AK4458VN

Asahi Kasei Microdevices · Global Sourcing Parts · QFN-48(7x7)

AK4458VN from Asahi Kasei Microdevices, in a QFN-48(7x7). Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 MCLK input External master clock input; in PCM mode the clock is divided automatically by fs auto-detection, and in DSD mode the rate is set by the DCKS bit.
2 BICK/DCLK input Audio serial data clock (BICK) in PCM mode and DSD clock (DCLK) in DSD mode; the pin is Hi-Z in power-down.
3 LRCK/DSDL1 input Input channel clock (LRCK) in PCM mode and DSD Lch data input 1 (DSDL1) in DSD mode.
4 SDTI1/DSDR1 input Audio serial data input 1 in PCM mode and DSD Rch data input 1 in DSD mode; must be connected to DVSS if unused.
5 SDTI2/DSDL2 input Audio serial data input 2 in PCM mode and DSD Lch data input 2 in DSD mode; must be connected to DVSS if unused.
6 SDTI3/DSDR2/TDMO1 input Audio serial data input 3 in PCM mode (100kΩ internal pull-down), DSD Rch data input 2 in DSD mode, and TDM serial data output 1 in daisy-chain mode; SDTI3 must be connected to DVSS if unused.
7 SDTI4/DSDL3/TDMO2 input Audio serial data input 4 in PCM mode (100kΩ internal pull-down), DSD Lch data input 3 in DSD mode, and TDM serial data output 2 in daisy-chain mode; SDTI4 must be connected to DVSS if unused.
8 DSDR3 input DSD Rch audio serial data input 3; must be connected to DVSS if unused.
9 DSDL4 input DSD Lch audio serial data input 4; must be connected to DVSS if unused.
10 DSDR4 input DSD Rch audio serial data input 4; must be connected to DVSS if unused.
11 DZF/SMUTE output Zero-input detect output (DZF) in I2C or 3-wire control mode, and soft-mute control input (SMUTE, 100kΩ pull-down) in parallel mode, where high starts soft mute; DZF must be left open if unused.
12 CAD1/DCHAIN input Chip address 0 pin (CAD1) in I2C or 3-wire mode, and daisy-chain mode select (DCHAIN) in parallel mode.
13 SDA/CDTI/TDM0 bidirectional Control data I/O (SDA) in I2C mode, control data input (CDTI) in 3-wire mode, and TDM mode select (TDM0) in parallel mode.
14 SCL/CCLK/TDM1 input Control data clock (SCL) in I2C mode, control data clock (CCLK) in 3-wire mode, and TDM mode select (TDM1) in parallel mode.
15 CAD0_I2C/CSN/DIF input Chip address 0 in I2C mode, chip select (CSN) in 3-wire mode, and audio data format select in parallel mode (L: 32-bit MSB, H: 32-bit I2S).
16 PS/CAD0_SPI input Control mode select when the I2C pin is high (L: I2C bus, H: parallel control), and chip address 0 in 3-wire mode when the I2C pin is low.
17 I2C input Control mode select: L selects 3-wire serial control, H selects I2C bus or parallel control.
18 AOUTL1P output Lch positive analog output 1; must be left open if unused.
19 AOUTL1N output Lch negative analog output 1; must be left open if unused.
20 VREFL1 input Negative voltage reference input for DAC1, connected to AVSS.
21 VREFH1 input Positive voltage reference input for DAC1, connected to AVDD (VREFH1-4 must be AVDD−0.5V to AVDD).
22 AOUTR1N output Rch negative analog output 1; must be left open if unused.
23 AOUTR1P output Rch positive analog output 1; must be left open if unused.
24 AOUTL2P output Lch positive analog output 2; must be left open if unused.
25 AOUTL2N output Lch negative analog output 2; must be left open if unused.
26 VREFL2 input Negative voltage reference input for DAC2, connected to AVSS.
27 VREFH2 input Positive voltage reference input for DAC2, connected to AVDD (VREFH1-4 must be AVDD−0.5V to AVDD).
28 AOUTR2N output Rch negative analog output 2; must be left open if unused.
29 AOUTR2P output Rch positive analog output 2; must be left open if unused.
30 AVSS power_in Analog ground; AVSS and DVSS must be connected to the same potential.
31 AVDD power_in Analog power supply, 3.0V to 5.5V.
32 AOUTL3P output Lch positive analog output 3; must be left open if unused.
33 AOUTL3N output Lch negative analog output 3; must be left open if unused.
34 VREFH3 input Positive voltage reference input for DAC3, connected to AVDD (VREFH1-4 must be AVDD−0.5V to AVDD).
35 VREFL3 input Negative voltage reference input for DAC3, connected to AVSS.
36 AOUTR3N output Rch negative analog output 3; must be left open if unused.
37 AOUTR3P output Rch positive analog output 3; must be left open if unused.
38 AOUTL4P output Lch positive analog output 4; must be left open if unused.
39 AOUTL4N output Lch negative analog output 4; must be left open if unused.
40 VREFH4 input Positive voltage reference input for DAC4, connected to AVDD (VREFH1-4 must be AVDD−0.5V to AVDD).
41 VREFL4 input Negative voltage reference input for DAC4, connected to AVSS.
42 AOUTR4N output Rch negative analog output 4; must be left open if unused.
43 AOUTR4P output Rch positive analog output 4; must be left open if unused.
44 LDOE input Internal LDO enable: L disables the internal LDO, H enables it.
45 TVDD power_in Digital I/O power supply, 3.0V to 3.6V per the pin table (recommended range 1.7V to 3.6V in the operating conditions).
46 DVSS power_in Digital ground; AVSS and DVSS must be connected to the same potential.
47 VDD18 power_out LDO output of 1.8V nominal when LDOE is high, requiring a 1.0µF capacitor to DVSS; when LDOE is low it is a 1.8V power input instead.
48 PDN input Power-down and reset pin: when low the AK4458 is powered down and control registers reset to default.
49 EP passive Exposed pad (from the footprint; not named in the datasheet pin table).

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Asahi Kasei Microdevices
Package QFN-48(7x7)
Category Global Sourcing Parts
Pins 49

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Power supply difference /AVSS-DVSS/ /AVSS-DVSS/ 0.3 V AVSS=DVSS=0V; Note 5 10
Analog power supply AVDD -0.3 6 V Referenced to ground (Note 5) 10
Digital I/O power supply TVDD -0.3 4 V Referenced to ground (Note 5) 10
Digital core power supply VDD18 -0.3 2.5 V Referenced to ground (Note 5) 10
Input current, any pin except supplies IIN 10 mA 10
Digital input voltage VIND -0.3 V Max printed as TVDD+0.3 V 10
Ambient temperature (power applied) Ta -40 105 °C Back pad connected to ground 10
Ambient temperature (power applied) Ta -40 85 °C Back pad open 10
Storage temperature Tstg -65 150 °C 10
Analog power supply (LDOE pin = L) AVDD 3 5 5.5 V LDOE pin = L (Note 7) 10
THD+N (0dBFS) THD+N -107 -100 dB AVDD=5.0V; fs=44.1kHz; BW=20kHz; 0dBFS 11
Dynamic range 110 115 dB AVDD=5.0V; 60dBFS with A-weighted 11
S/N (A-weighted) 110 115 dB AVDD=5.0V; A-weighted 11
Interchannel isolation 100 110 dB AVDD=5.0V; 1kHz 11
Interchannel gain mismatch 0 0.3 dB AVDD=5.0V 11
Output voltage 2.65 2.8 2.95 Vpp AVDD=5.0V; 0dB, 1kHz sine (Note 13) 11
Load resistance 2 kΩ AVDD=5.0V; AC load with DC cut capacitor (Note 14) 11
Load capacitance 30 pF AVDD=5.0V (Note 14) 11
Power supply current, normal operation AVDD 31 41 mA AVDD=5.0V; PDN pin = H 11
Power supply current, normal operation (fs=44.1kHz) TVDD 8 11 mA AVDD=5.0V; PDN pin = H; fs=44.1kHz 11
Power supply current, normal operation (fs=96kHz) TVDD 13 17 mA AVDD=5.0V; PDN pin = H; fs=96kHz 11
Power supply current, normal operation (fs=192kHz) TVDD 20 26 mA AVDD=5.0V; PDN pin = H; fs=192kHz 11
Power-down current AVDD+TVDD 1 100 µA PDN pin = L (Note 15) 11
THD+N (0dBFS) THD+N -93 -86 dB AVDD=3.3V; fs=44.1kHz; BW=20kHz; 0dBFS 12
Dynamic range 106 111 dB AVDD=3.3V; 60dBFS with A-weighted 12
S/N (A-weighted) 106 111 dB AVDD=3.3V; A-weighted 12
Interchannel isolation 100 110 dB AVDD=3.3V; 1kHz 12
Interchannel gain mismatch 0 0.3 dB AVDD=3.3V 12
Output voltage 1.66 1.85 2.04 Vpp AVDD=3.3V; 0dB, 1kHz sine (Note 13) 12
Load resistance 2 kΩ AVDD=3.3V; AC load with DC cut capacitor (Note 14) 12
Load capacitance 30 pF AVDD=3.3V (Note 14) 12
High-level input voltage VIH 80 %TVDD TVDD=1.7 to 3.0V; Ta=-40 to 105°C 21
Low-level input voltage VIL 20 %TVDD TVDD=1.7 to 3.0V; Ta=-40 to 105°C 21
High-level input voltage VIH 70 %TVDD TVDD=3.0 to 3.6V; Ta=-40 to 105°C 21
Low-level input voltage VIL 30 %TVDD TVDD=3.0 to 3.6V; Ta=-40 to 105°C 21
Low-level output voltage VOL 0.5 V Except SDA pin; Iout=100µA 21
Low-level output voltage (SDA) VOL 0.4 V SDA pin, 2.0V≤TVDD≤3.6V; Iout=3mA 21
Low-level output voltage (SDA) VOL 20 %TVDD SDA pin, 1.7V≤TVDD≤2.0V; Iout=3mA 21
Input leakage current Iin 10 µA 21
Master clock frequency fCLK 2.048 49.152 MHz Ta=-40 to 105°C; AVDD=3.0 to 5.5V; TVDD=1.7 to 3.6V; CL=20pF 22
Master clock duty cycle dCLK 40 60 % Ta=-40 to 105°C; AVDD=3.0 to 5.5V; TVDD=1.7 to 3.6V; CL=20pF 22
Master clock high pulse width tCLKH 9.155 ns Ta=-40 to 105°C; AVDD=3.0 to 5.5V; TVDD=1.7 to 3.6V; CL=20pF 22
Master clock low pulse width tCLKL 9.155 ns Ta=-40 to 105°C; AVDD=3.0 to 5.5V; TVDD=1.7 to 3.6V; CL=20pF 22
LRCK frequency, normal speed mode fsn 8 54 kHz Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
LRCK frequency, double speed mode fsd 54 108 kHz Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
LRCK frequency, quad speed mode fsq 108 216 kHz Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
LRCK duty cycle Duty 45 55 % Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
BICK pulse width low tBCKL 9 nsec Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
BICK pulse width high tBCKH 9 nsec Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
BICK to LRCK edge tBLR 5 nsec Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
LRCK edge to BICK tLRB 5 nsec Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
SDTI1/2/3/4 hold time tSDH 5 nsec Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22
SDTI1/2/3/4 setup time tSDS 5 nsec Normal Mode (TDM1-0 bits = 00); CL=20pF 22

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: AK4458VN
  • Footprint: Package_DFN_QFN:QFN-48-1EP_7x7mm_P0.5mm_EP5.15x5.15mm
  • 3D model: QFN-48(7x7) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: ak4458vn-etched.step / ak4458vn-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); ak4458vn.step / ak4458vn.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: Asahi Kasei Microdevices datasheet (90 pp, sha256 1d837ff1e7301b22, retrieved 2026-10-21, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-haiku-5-5 (text), consensus claude-sonnet-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

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