Abstract: A state detection device in an audio interface includes: a first voltage detection circuit, a second voltage detection circuit and a state determination circuit. The first voltage detection circuit is coupled to a first contact and a second contact of an audio jack socket, for detecting a voltage across the first contact and the second contact to generate a first detection value. The second voltage detection circuit is coupled to a third contact of the audio jack socket, for detecting a voltage on the third contact to generate a second detection value. The state determination circuit is coupled to the first voltage detection circuit and the second voltage detection circuit, for determining a water ingress state of the audio jack socket according to the first detection value, and a connector type of an audio plug that is inserted into the audio jack socket according to the second detection value.

Abstract: A state detection device in an audio interface includes: a first voltage detection circuit, a second voltage detection circuit and a state determination circuit. The first voltage detection circuit is coupled to a first contact and a second contact of an audio jack socket, for detecting a voltage across the first contact and the second contact to generate a first detection value. The second voltage detection circuit is coupled to a third contact of the audio jack socket, for detecting a voltage on the third contact to generate a second detection value. The state determination circuit is coupled to the first voltage detection circuit and the second voltage detection circuit, for determining a water ingress state of the audio jack socket according to the first detection value, and a connector type of an audio plug that is inserted into the audio jack socket according to the second detection value.

Abstract: A voltage modulation circuit includes a charge pump circuit and a voltage detection circuit. The voltage detection circuit is coupled to the charge pump circuit. Herein, the charge pump circuit supports a plurality of power supply modes with different conversion rates and is configured to perform a power supply operation in a selected power supply mode of the power supply modes according to a control signal, to convert a power supply voltage into at least one output voltage, and to output a wake-up signal when switching of the selected power supply mode meets a specific condition. The voltage detection circuit is activated by the wake-up signal, and is configured to detect the output voltage and to suspend the power supply operation of the charge pump circuit according to a magnitude of the output voltage.

Abstract: A voltage modulation circuit includes a charge pump circuit and a voltage detection circuit. The voltage detection circuit is coupled to the charge pump circuit. Herein, the charge pump circuit supports a plurality of power supply modes with different conversion rates and is configured to perform a power supply operation in a selected power supply mode of the power supply modes according to a control signal, to convert a power supply voltage into at least one output voltage, and to output a wake-up signal when switching of the selected power supply mode meets a specific condition. The voltage detection circuit is activated by the wake-up signal, and is configured to detect the output voltage and to suspend the power supply operation of the charge pump circuit according to a magnitude of the output voltage.

Abstract: A circuit includes a digital-to-analog conversion circuit, an amplifying circuit, a mixing circuit, and an analog-to-digital converter. The digital-to-analog conversion circuit is configured to receive and convert audio data in the digital domain and output audio data in the analog domain. The audio data includes a main-tone component. The amplifying circuit is configured to output an audio signal according to the audio data in the analog domain. The mixing circuit is configured to eliminate the main-tone component according to the audio data in the analog domain and the audio signal and to output a feedback signal. The analog-to-digital converter is configured to convert the feedback signal from the analog domain to the digital domain.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a charge pump circuit. The power receiving terminal receives a power voltage. The first energy storage capacitor is coupled between the positive output terminal and the ground terminal. The second energy storage capacitor is coupled between the negative output terminal and the ground terminal. The charge pump circuit controls the first and the second flying capacitors to have a first and a second connection relation with the power-receiving, the ground and the positive and the negative output terminals respectively within a first and a second operation time in a double voltage power supplying mode. The charge pump circuit is operated in the first and the second operation time in an interlaced manner, such that the positive and the negative output terminals respectively output a positive and a negative output voltages each having a voltage value that is a double of that of the power voltage.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a charge pump circuit. The power receiving terminal receives a power voltage. The first energy storage capacitor is coupled between the positive output terminal and the ground terminal. The second energy storage capacitor is coupled between the negative output terminal and the ground terminal. The charge pump circuit controls the first and the second flying capacitors to have a first and a second connection relation with the power-receiving, the ground and the positive and the negative output terminals respectively within a first and a second operation time in a double voltage power supplying mode. The charge pump circuit is operated in the first and the second operation time in an interlaced manner, such that the positive and the negative output terminals respectively output a positive and a negative output voltages each having a voltage value that is a double of that of the power voltage.

Abstract: A circuit includes a digital-to-analog conversion circuit, an amplifying circuit, a mixing circuit, and an analog-to-digital converter. The digital-to-analog conversion circuit is configured to receive and convert audio data in the digital domain and output audio data in the analog domain. The audio data includes a main-tone component. The amplifying circuit is configured to output an audio signal according to the audio data in the analog domain. The mixing circuit is configured to eliminate the main-tone component according to the audio data in the analog domain and the audio signal and to output a feedback signal. The analog-to-digital converter is configured to convert the feedback signal from the analog domain to the digital domain.

Abstract: An audio codec circuit includes: an audio processing circuit; an output driver circuit for generating an analog output signal based on the output of the audio processing circuit; an analog signal pin for outputting the analog output signal to an active amplifier; a multifunction signal pin for providing different signal transmission functionalities according to the configuration of the audio processing circuit; at least one de-pop switch arranged between the analog signal pin and a first fixed-voltage terminal or between the multifunction signal pin and a second fixed-voltage terminal; and a de-pop switch control circuit, coupled with the audio processing circuit and the at least one de-pop switch, arranged to operably control the at least one de-pop switch based on the instruction from the audio processing circuit.

Abstract: An audio codec circuit includes: an audio processing circuit; an output driver circuit for generating an analog output signal based on the output of the audio processing circuit; an analog signal pin for outputting the analog output signal to an active amplifier; a multifunction signal pin for providing different signal transmission functionalities according to the configuration of the audio processing circuit; at least one de-pop switch arranged between the analog signal pin and a first fixed-voltage terminal or between the multifunction signal pin and a second fixed-voltage terminal; and a de-pop switch control circuit, coupled with the audio processing circuit and the at least one de-pop switch, arranged to operably control the at least one de-pop switch based on the instruction from the audio processing circuit.

Abstract: Disclosed is a charge-pump and a dynamic charge-pump device including the same. By switching the plurality of voltage sources, the output voltage of the charge-pump can be compensated, and changed output voltage of the charge pump is utilized to adjust a voltage as power source or ground source of a loading circuit. A detection circuit may further be included in the charge-pump for detecting the voltage or current of the loading circuit, and the minimum output voltage of the charge pump may be chosen to adjust the voltage-drop of the loading circuit, and the variation of the voltage of the loading circuit can be brought back within a predetermined range, such that the operational efficiency of the loading circuit may not be influenced. Moreover, the adjustment may be performed according to the different operation modes of the loading circuit, and the power consumption can be decreased.

Abstract: Disclosed is a charge-pump and a dynamic charge-pump device including the same. By switching the plurality of voltage sources, the output voltage of the charge-pump can be compensated, and changed output voltage of the charge pump is utilized to adjust a voltage as power source or ground source of a loading circuit. A detection circuit may further be included in the charge-pump for detecting the voltage or current of the loading circuit, and the minimum output voltage of the charge pump may be chosen to adjust the voltage-drop of the loading circuit, and the variation of the voltage of the loading circuit can be brought back within a predetermined range, such that the operational efficiency of the loading circuit may not be influenced. Moreover, the adjustment may be performed according to the different operation modes of the loading circuit, and the power consumption can be decreased.

Abstract: A combo-jack detecting circuit for used in an audio CODEC is provided. The combo-jack detecting circuit comprises a low pass filter, a detecting unit and a switch unit. Without coupling capacitor between an audio apparatus and audio codec, the output direct current voltage of the audio apparatus can be provided by the low pass filter. The switch unit is configured to switch selectively for outputting two voltage signals to the low pass filter sequentially. The low pass filter provides two direct current signals so that the detecting unit determines a jack type of the sounding signal apparatus accordingly. By means of proper design, input buffers in the audio codec can transform a common mode voltage of the audio apparatus into a common mode voltage of the audio codec.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an impedance detecting device capable of detecting the impedance value of a load, comprising: an AC signal generating circuit for generating an AC signal; an output buffer for generating an output voltage and an output current according to the AC signal and the impedance value of the load; a current mirror for generating a mirror current according to the output current; a detection impedance for generating a detection voltage according to the mirror current; a comparing circuit for generating a comparison result by comparing the output voltage with the detection voltage; and a control circuit for adjusting at least one of a current ratio of the mirror current to the output current and the impedance value of the detection impedance according to the comparison result until the comparison result has satisfied a predetermined requirement.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an impedance detecting device capable of detecting the impedance value of a load, comprising: an AC signal generating circuit for generating an AC signal; an output buffer for generating an output voltage and an output current according to the AC signal and the impedance value of the load; a current mirror for generating a mirror current according to the output current; a detection impedance for generating a detection voltage according to the mirror current; a comparing circuit for generating a comparison result by comparing the output voltage with the detection voltage; and a control circuit for adjusting at least one of a current ratio of the mirror current to the output current and the impedance value of the detection impedance according to the comparison result until the comparison result has satisfied a predetermined requirement.

Abstract: A charge pump circuit and power-supply method for dynamically adjusting output voltage is related to the charge pump circuit having three power-supply modes with different power conversion efficiencies. When supplying power, a pump unit controls the electrical connecting relations of a first flying capacitor, second flying capacitor, first storage capacitor and second storage capacitor through a first clock and second clock with non-overlapping working phases, to convert a source voltage into a positive output voltage and negative output voltage, thereby providing one of the three power-supply modes.

Abstract: A combo-jack detecting circuit for used in an audio CODEC is provided. The combo-jack detecting circuit comprises a low pass filter, a detecting unit and a switch unit. Without coupling capacitor between an audio apparatus and audio codec, the output direct current voltage of the audio apparatus can be provided by the low pass filter. The switch unit is configured to switch selectively for outputting two voltage signals to the low pass filter sequentially. The low pass filter provides two direct current signals so that the detecting unit determines a jack type of the sounding signal apparatus accordingly. By means of proper design, input buffers in the audio codec can transform a common mode voltage of the audio apparatus into a common mode voltage of the audio codec.