EN 61883-6:2014

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Porabniška avdio/video oprema - Digitalni vmesnik - 6. del: Prenos zvokovnih in glasbenih podatkovAudio-Video-Geräte der Unterhaltungselektronik - Digitale Schnittstelle - Teil 6: Übertragungsprotokoll für Ton- und MusikdatenMatériel audio/video grand public - Interface numérique - Partie 6: Protocole de transmission de données audio et musicalesConsumer audio/video equipment - Digital interface - Part 6: Audio and music data transmission protocol35.200Vmesniška in povezovalna opremaInterface and interconnection equipment33.160.01Avdio, video in avdiovizualni sistemi na splošnoAudio, video and audiovisual systems in generalICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 61883-6:2014SIST EN 61883-6:2015en,fr,de01-februar-2015SIST EN 61883-6:2015SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 61883-6
October 2014 ICS 33.160.01; 35.200
Supersedes
EN 61883-6:2005
English Version
Consumer audio/video equipment - Digital interface -
Part 6: Audio and music data transmission protocol (IEC 61883-6:2014)
Matériel audio/vidéo grand public - Interface numérique - Partie 6: Protocole de transmission de données audio et musicales (CEI 61883-6:2014)
Audio-Video-Geräte der Unterhaltungselektronik - Digitale Schnittstelle - Teil 6: Übertragungsprotokoll für Ton- und Musikdaten (IEC 61883-6:2014) This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2014-10-08. CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.
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The following dates are fixed: • latest date by which the document has to be implemented at national level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement (dop) 2015-07-08 • latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the document have to be withdrawn (dow) 2017-10-08
This document supersedes EN 61883-6:2005.
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Endorsement notice The text of the International Standard IEC 61883-6:2014 was approved by CENELEC as a European Standard without any modification. In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standards indicated:
IEC 60958-4 NOTE Harmonized as EN 60958-4. IEC 61883-6:2002 NOTE Harmonized as EN 61883-6:2002 (not modified).
- 3 - EN 61883-6:2014 Annex ZA (normative)
Normative references to international publications with their corresponding European publications
The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
NOTE 1 When an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available here: www.cenelec.eu
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60958 Series
Digital audio interface EN 60958 Series
IEC 60958-3 -
Digital audio interface -
Part 3:
Consumer applications EN 60958-3 -
IEC 61883-1 -
Consumer audio/video equipment -
Digital interface -
Part 1: General EN 61883-1 -
IEEE 754 1985 1) IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic - -
IEEE 1394 -
IEEE Standard for a High-Performance Serial Bus - -
IEEE 1394a -
Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus - Amendment 1 - -
1) Superseded by IEEE 754:2008. SIST EN 61883-6:2015

IEC 61883-6 Edition 3.0 2014-09 INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
Consumer audio/video equipment – Digital interface –
Part 6: Audio and music data transmission protocol
INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION
XE ICS 33.160.01; 35.200 PRICE CODE
ISBN 978-2-8322-1822-8
– 2 – IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 CONTENTS FOREWORD . 11 1 Scope . 13 2 Normative references . 13 3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations . 13 3.1 Terms and definitions. 13 3.2 Abbreviations . 15 4 Reference model for data transmission . 16 4.1 General . 16 4.2 Application layer . 17 4.3 Adaptation layer . 17 4.4 Packetization layer. 18 5 Transport requirements . 19 5.1 Arbitrated short bus reset . 19 5.2 Bit, byte, and quadlet ordering . 19 6 Packet header for audio and music data . 19 6.1 General . 19 6.2 Isochronous packet header format . 19 6.3 CIP header format . 19 7 Packetization . 20 7.1 Packet transmission method . 20 7.2 Transmission of timing information . 20 7.3 Time stamp processing . 21 7.4 Transmission control . 21 7.4.1 Non-blocking transmission method . 21 7.4.2 Blocking transmission method . 23 8 Event types . 24 8.1 General . 24 8.2 AM824 data . 27 8.2.1 Generic format . 27 8.2.2 IEC 60958 conformant data . 29 8.2.3 Multi-bit linear audio (MBLA) . 29 8.2.4 One-bit audio . 30 8.2.5 MIDI conformant data . 31 8.2.6 SMPTE time code data . 32 8.2.7 Sample count data . 32 8.2.8 High-precision multi-bit linear audio . 32 8.2.9 Ancillary data . 33 8.2.10 Application specific ancillary data . 35 8.3 32-bit floating-point data . 35 8.4 24-bit × 4 audio pack . 36 8.5 32-bit generic data . 36 9 FDF definition . 36 9.1 Overview . 36 9.2 Basic format. 37 9.3 Special format . 39 SIST EN 61883-6:2015

IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 – 3 – 10 FDF definition for AM824 data . 39 10.1 Definition of N-flag . 39 10.2 Supplementary SFC definition . 39 10.3 Clock-based rate control mode (FDF = 0000 0xxx2) . 40 10.3.1 Introductory remark . 40 10.3.2 Default SFC table for (FDF = 0000 0xxx2) . 40 10.4 Command-based rate control mode (FDF = 00001xxx2) . 41 10.4.1 Introductory remark . 41 10.4.2 Default SFC table for (FDF = 0000 1xxx2) . 42 11 AM824 adaptation process . 42 11.1 Introductory remark . 42 11.2 Basic sequence conversion . 42 11.3 Sequence multiplexing . 43 11.4 Compound data block structure . 43 11.4.1 General . 43 11.4.2 Compound data structure rule . 44 12 AM824 sequence adaptation layers . 47 12.1 Overview . 47 12.1.1 General . 47 12.1.2 IEC 60958 bitstream . 47 12.1.3 One-bit audio . 53 12.1.4 Non-linear audio data stream . 56 12.1.5 MIDI data stream . 56 12.1.6 SMPTE time code and sample count . 57 12.1.7 High-precision and double-precision multi-bit linear audio . 57 12.2 DVD-audio . 62 12.2.1 General . 62 12.2.2 DVD-Audio specific ancillary data . 62 12.2.3 Data for CCI . 64 12.2.4 Data for ISRC . 64 12.2.5 Example of DVD-Audio stream . 64 12.3 SACD definition . 66 12.3.1 General . 66 12.3.2 SACD ancillary data . 66 12.3.3 SACD supplementary data . 67 12.3.4 Multi-bit linear audio data . 68 12.3.5 SACD Track_Mode&Flags data . 68 12.3.6 SACD Track_Copy_Management data . 68 12.3.7 Example of SACD streams. 68 12.4 Blu-ray Disc . 70 12.4.1 General . 70 12.4.2 Structure of sample word for audio transmission . 70 12.4.3 Multi-bit linear audio data . 71 12.4.4 Blu-ray Disc specific ancillary data . 71 12.4.5 Data transmitted at every data block . 71 12.4.6 Data for CCI . 74 12.4.7 Example of Blu-ray Disc stream . 75 12.5 Multi-bit linear audio (MBLA) . 79 12.5.1 General . 79 SIST EN 61883-6:2015

– 4 – IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 12.5.2 Structure of sample word for audio transmission . 79 12.5.3 Fixed channels' structure of sample word for audio transmission . 79 12.5.4 Variable channels' structure of sample word for audio transmission . 81 12.5.5 MBLA data . 83 12.5.6 MBLA specific ancillary data . 83 12.5.7 Data transmitted at every data block of Group 1 for the fixed channels' structure . 83 12.5.8 Data transmitted at every data block of Group 2 for the fixed channels' structure . 86 12.5.9 Data transmitted at every data block of Group 3 for the fixed channels' structure . 88 12.5.10 Data transmitted at every data block of Group 4 for the fixed channels' structure . 91 12.5.11 Data transmitted at every data block for the variable channels' structure . 93 12.5.12 Data transmitted at extension channel bit order 1 for the variable channels' structure . 96 12.5.13 Data transmitted at extension channel bit order 2 for the variable channels' structure . 100 12.5.14 Data for CCI . 102 12.5.15 Example of MBLA stream for the fixed channels' structure . 103 12.5.16 Example of MBLA stream for the variable channels' structure . 105 Annex A (informative)
Synchronization issues . 108 A.1 General . 108 A.2 Delivery of sampling clock of arbitrary frequency . 108 Annex B (informative)
Catching up in non-blocking transmission method . 110 Annex C (informative)
Transport characteristics . 111 C.1 Sampling-clock jitter characteristics . 111 C.2 Sample clock transfer jitter mechanisms using A/M protocol . 111 C.2.1 General . 111 C.2.2 CYCLE_TIME register jitter . 111 C.2.3 Time-stamp quantization jitter . 112 C.3 Embedded sample-clock jitter . 113 C.3.1 Embedded sample-clock jitter spectrum . 113 C.3.2 Embedded sample-clock jitter amplitude . 113 C.4 Jitter attenuation . 116 C.5 Jitter measurement . 116 Bibliography . 118
Figure 1 – Reference model for audio and music data transmission . 16 Figure 2 – Reference model for AM824 data transmission . 17 Figure 3 – Implementation example of receiver . 18 Figure 4 – Isochronous packet header . 19 Figure 5 – Common isochronous packet (CIP) format . 20 Figure 6 – Non-blocking transmission method . 22 Figure 7 – Transmission parameters . 23 Figure 8 – Blocking transmission method . 23 Figure 9 – Cluster events . 25 Figure 10 – Pack and cluster events . 26 SIST EN 61883-6:2015

IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 – 5 – Figure 11 – Pack event with 24-bit event sequence. 26 Figure 12 – Generic AM824 format . 27 Figure 13 – AM824 data with SUB LABEL . 28 Figure 14 – AM824 LABEL allocation map . 28 Figure 15 – IEC 60958 conformant data format . 29 Figure 16 – MBLA data . 29 Figure 17 – Raw audio data . 30 Figure 18 – Alignment of 20-bit data in 24-bit field . 30 Figure 19 – MIDI conformant data format . 31 Figure 20 – No-data format . 31 Figure 21 – High-precision multi-bit linear audio data . 32 Figure 22 – Generic high-precision quadlet sequence . 33 Figure 23 – Generic ancillary data . 33 Figure 24 – Ancillary no data . 34 Figure 25 – General format for ASID . 35 Figure 26 – General format for application-specific ancillary data . 35 Figure 27 – 32-bit floating-point data format . 36 Figure 28 – 24-bit × 4 audio pack format . 36 Figure 29 – 32-bit generic data format . 36 Figure 30 – Generic FDF definition . 37 Figure 31 – FDF code for NO-DATA packet . 39 Figure 32 – Structure of FDF for AM824 data type . 39 Figure 33 – SFC interpretation . 40 Figure 34 – FDF for AM824 and AM824 LABEL space . 40 Figure 35 – Adaptation to AM824 sequence . 42 Figure 36 – Asynchronous sequence multiplexing . 43 Figure 37 – Example of compound data block . 44 Figure 38 – Condition of AM824 rule . 44 Figure 39 – Generic compound data block structure . 45 Figure 40 – Example of unspecified region structure . 46 Figure 41 – Generic one-bit audio quadlet . 54 Figure 42 – Generic one-bit audio quadlet sequence . 55 Figure 43 – One-bit audio DST encoded quadlet . 55 Figure 44 – Multiplexing of MIDI data streams . 56 Figure 45 – High-precision first ancillary data . 57 Figure 46 – IEC 60958 conformant data with high-precision data . 58 Figure 47 – Common and application-specific ancillary data with high-precision data. 59 Figure 48 – High-precision channel assignment ancillary data . 59 Figure 49 – Example of high-precision data . 60 Figure 50 – Example of double-precision data . 61 Figure 51 – Example of double-precision compound data . 62 Figure 52 – Data transmitted at data starting-point. 63 Figure 53 – Data transmitted at every data block . 63 SIST EN 61883-6:2015

– 6 – IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 Figure 54 – Ancillary data for CCI . 64 Figure 55 – Ancillary data for ISRC . 64 Figure 56 – Basic data block of DVD-Audio stream . 65 Figure 57 – Example of DVD-Audio data . 66 Figure 58 – SACD ancillary data . 67 Figure 59 – SACD supplementary data . 68 Figure 60 – SACD Track_Mode&Flags data . 68 Figure 61 – SACD Track_Copy_Management data . 68 Figure 62 – Example of SACD stream in the case of six channels . 69 Figure 63 – Example of SACD stream in the case of five channels . 70 Figure 64 – Basic data blocks of Blu-ray Disc . 71 Figure 65 – Data transmitted at every data block . 72 Figure 66 – Ancillary data for CCI . 75 Figure 67 – Basic data block of Blu-ray Disc . 75 Figure 68 – Examples of Blu-ray Disc stream of one channel . 76 Figure 69 – Example of Blu-ray Disc stream of two channels . 77 Figure 70 – Example of Blu-ray Disc stream of three channels (3/0) . 78 Figure 71 – Example of Blu-ray Disc stream three channels (2/1) . 78 Figure 72 – Example of Blu-ray Disc stream of four channels (2/2) . 79 Figure 73 – Basic data block of the fixed channels' structure . 81 Figure 74 – Basic data block of the variable channels' structure . 83 Figure 75 – Data transmitted at every data block of Group 1 for the fixed channels' structure . 84 Figure 76 – Data transmitted at every data of Group 2 for the fixed channels' structure . 86 Figure 77 – Data transmitted at every data block of Group 3 for the fixed channels' structure . 89 Figure 78 – Data transmitted at every data block of Group 4 for the fixed channels' structure . 91 Figure 79 – Data transmitted at every data block for the variable channel's structure . 93 Figure 80 – Data transmitted at extension channel bit order 1 for the variable channels' structure . 96 Figure 81 – Data transmitted at extension channel bit order 2 for the variable channels' structure . 100 Figure 82 – Ancillary data for CCI . 102 Figure 83 – Examples of MBLA stream for the fixed channels' structure of one channel . 104 Figure 84 – Examples of MBLA stream for the fixed channels' structure of two channels . 104 Figure 85 – Example of MBLA stream for the fixed channels' structure of three channels (3/0) . 105 Figure 86 – Example of MBLA stream for the fixed channels' structure of four channels (2/2) . 105 Figure 87 – Examples of MBLA stream for the variable channels' structure of one channel . 106 Figure 88 – Example of MBLA stream for the variable channels' structure two channels . 106 Figure 89 – Example of MBLA stream for the variable channels' structure of three channels (3/0) . 106 SIST EN 61883-6:2015

IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 – 7 – Figure 90 – Example of MBLA stream for the variable channels' structure of four channels (2/2) . 107 Figure 91 – Example of MBLA stream for the fixed channels' structure of seven channels . 107 Figure C.1 – Two-node bus . 113 Figure C.2 – Three-node bus . 114 Figure C.3 – Thirty-five-node bus . 115 Figure C.4 – Sample-clock recovery jitter attenuation template . 116 Figure C.5 – Sample clock jitter measurement filter characteristic . 117
Table 1 – Isochronous packet header fields . 19 Table 2 – CIP fields . 20 Table 3 – LABEL definition. 28 Table 4 – SB and SF definitions . 29 Table 5 – ASI1 definition . 30 Table 6 – VBL (valid bit length code) definition . 30 Table 7 – LABEL definition for one-bit audio (plain) . 31 Table 8 – LABEL definition for one-bit audio (encoded). 31 Table 9 – C (counter) definition . 31 Table 10 – Num. (slot number) definition . 32 Table 11 – LABEL definition for ancillary data type . 33 Table 12 – LABEL definition for common ancillary data . 34 Table 13 – CONTEXT definition . 34 Table 14 – SUB LABEL definition for ASID . 35 Table 15 – LABEL definition for application specific ancillary data . 35 Table 16 – Subformat and FDF allocations . 37 Table 17 – DBS for AM824 and 32-bit floating-point data . 37 Table 18 – DBS for 24-bit × 4 audio pack . 37 Table 19 – Event type (EVT) code definition . 37 Table 20 – Default SFC table . 38 Table 21 – TRANSFER_DELAY for blocking transmission . 38 Table 22 – Default SFC table for FDF = 0000 0xxx2 . 41 Table 23 – TRANSFER_DELAY for blocking transmission . 41 Table 24 – Default SFC table for FDF = 0000 1xxx2 . 42 Table 25 – Sampling frequency in IEC 60958-3. 48 Table 26 – Original sampling frequency . 48 Table 27 – Up or down sampling ratio of 32 kHz line . 49 Table 28 – Up or down sampling ratio of 44,1 kHz line . 49 Table 29 – Up or down sampling ratio of 48 kHz line . 49 Table 30 – Clock accuracy in IEC 60958-3 . 50 Table 31 – Cases . 50 Table 32 – Examples . 51 Table 33 – Relation of values in IEC 60958-3 and A/M protocol . 53 Table 34 – Sampling frequency definition of one-bit audio . 54 SIST EN 61883-6:2015

– 8 – IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 Table 35 – TRANSFER_DELAY for blocking transmission
in the case of the one-bit audio . 54 Table 36 – SFC definition of one-bit audio for high-speed AM824 data transfer . 56 Table 37 – Channel definition . 57 Table 38 – Accuracy definition . 57 Table 39 – Recommended rules . 58 Table 40 – Channel assignment definition . 59 Table 41 – DVD-Audio specific ancillary data . 63 Table 42 – Data transmitted at starting-point . 63 Table 43 – Data transmitted at every data block . 64 Table 44 – Data information . 67 Table 45 – Validity flag definition . 67 Table 46 – ASI2 definition for DVD-Audio . 68 Table 47 – ASI1 definition for Blu-ray Disc . 71 Table 48 – ASI2 definition for Blu-ray Disc . 71 Table 49 – Blu-ray Disc specific ancillary data . 71 Table 50 – Data transmitted at every data block . 72 Table 51 – L channel definition . 72 Table 52 – R channel definition . 72 Table 53 – lfe channel definition . 73 Table 54 – C channel definition . 73 Table 55 – LS channel definition . 73 Table 56 – RS channel definition . 73 Table 57 – Rls channel definition . 73 Table 58 – Rrs channel definition . 73 Table 59 – L/R ch identifier definition . 74 Table 60 – C ch identifier definition . 74 Table 61 – LS/RS ch identifier definition . 74 Table 62 – Data transmitted at every data block . 75 Table 63 – MBLA specific ancillary data . 83 Table 64 – Data transmitted at every data block of Group 1 for the fixed channels' structure . 84 Table 65 – Emphasis flag definition . 84 Table 66 – FL channel definition . 84 Table 67 – FR channel definition . 85 Table 68 – LFE1 channel definition . 85 Table 69 – FC channel definition . 85 Table 70 – LS channel definition . 85 Table 71 – RS channel definition . 85 Table 72 – BL channel definition . 85 Table 73 – BR channel definition . 86 Table 74 – FL/FR ch identifier definition . 86 Table 75 – FC ch identifier definition . 86 Table 76 – Data transmitted at every data of Group 2 for the fixed channels' structure . 87 SIST EN 61883-6:2015

IEC 61883-6:2014 © IEC 2014 – 9 – Table 77 – Emphasis flag definition . 87 Table 78 – FLc channel definition . 87 Table 79 – FRc channel definition . 87 Table 80 – LFE2 channel definition . 87 Table 81 – BC channel definition . 88 Table 82 – SiL channel definition. 88 Table 83 – SiR channel definition. 88 Table 84 – TpFL channel definition . 88 Table 85 – TpFR channel definition . 88 Table 86 – Data transmitted at every data block of Group 3 for the fixed channels' structure . 89 Table 87 – Emphasis flag definition .
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