| Port processors expand connectivity for DTVs
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2008-07-08 |
| Silicon Image Inc. has launched a new generation of port processors—the SiI9285 and SiI9287, which incorporate the company's InstaPort and MHL technologies. |
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| HDMI switches include auto-adaptive equalizers
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2008-07-07 |
| NXP Semiconductors launched HDMI1.3a smart switches, which boast built-in auto-adaptive equalizers for intelligently maintaining consistently high audio-visual quality over longer HDMI cables |
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| 8bit MCU features dual-bus design
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2008-07-07 |
| Silicon Storage Technology Inc. announced a new addition to its FlashFlex family of 8bit MCUs, the SST89C58RC, said to be industry's first 8051-based MCU to feature two system management buses. |
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| Mentor platform speeds up verification of multimedia apps
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2008-06-25 |
| Mentor Graphics Corp. offers a high-performance platform that will accelerate the verification of multimedia products. |
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| HDMI verification tool is OVM-ready
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2008-06-18 |
| eInfochips has launched a universal verification component designed to verify HDMI transmitters and receivers |
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| Optical module targets high-def video market
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2008-06-17 |
| Omron is set to showcase at the InfoComm 2008 Show its transmitter optical module and the receiver optical module, targeting the high-definition video market. |
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| AMD champions notebook platform
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2008-06-09 |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has rolled out a new notebook processor and platform last week as part of a broad attempt to grab a bigger slice of the fastest growing segment in computing. |
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| Image SoCs support H.264 video compression
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2008-06-06 |
| NEC Electronics Corp. introduced two image-processing solutions based on NEC Electronics' enhanced multimedia architecture platform. |
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| CMD launches MDDI, MIPI display solutions
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2008-05-21 |
| CMD is launching MDDI and MIPI client solutions for high-speed serial interface display interfaces in mobile handsets at SID's Display Week 2008. |
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| MMTS speeds up multimedia device testing
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2008-05-19 |
| VI Technology's Multimedia Test System is said to deliver the fastest path to analog and digital audio and video measurements for multimedia devices. |
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| Oscilloscopes handle PCIe 2.0 compliance testing
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2008-05-07 |
| Agilent has announced that its Infiniium 90000A Series 13GHz oscilloscopes have been approved by the PCI-SIG for PCIe 2.0 electrical signal quality testing. |
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| Take a peek inside Sony's OLED TV
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2008-05-05 |
| Sony released the first commercial OLED TV in December of 2007 with the code name XEL-1 that offered amazing technical specifications in an extremely small form factor. |
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| ESD protector clears HDMI 1.3a, 20kV tests
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2008-05-02 |
| CMD's CM1234 ESD protection device is touted as the only ESD solution that passes both HDMI 1.3a compliance and 20kV ESD tests |
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| Buffers include two HDMI channels to HDTV sets
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2008-04-22 |
| Supporting the HDMI v1.3 interface standard, the AD8192 and AD8195 buffers of ADI allow designers to add up to two HDMI inputs to the front-panels of their latest flat-screen HDTV models |
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| Instrument tests HDMI, Blu-ray audio quality
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2008-04-17 |
| Audio Precision has introduced the APx585 multichannel audio analyzer with HDMI, claimed to be the industry's first audio analyzer capable of testing HDMI and Blu-ray audio |
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| High-retention USB interfaces tout minimum withdrawal
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2008-04-10 |
| Samtec has introduced high-retention Type A and Type B USB interfaces that comply with the Class 1, DIV II minimum withdrawal requirement of 15N. |
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| DisplayPort PHY tester gets flying colors from VESA
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2008-04-04 |
| The industry's first fully automated DisplayPort receiver PHY compliance test solution has been demonstrated by Agilent Technologies Inc. as meeting the requirements of the DisplayPort compliance test specification. |
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| Programmable chips bring audio clarity to HDTVs
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2008-03-31 |
| ADI has introduced two audio processors for HDTV sound that provide uninterrupted, high-fidelity audio connectivity from a variety of digital and analog home entertainment sources. |
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| Chip brings AVS-enabled IP STB to Asia
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2008-03-25 |
| NXP says its latest low-cost STB chip solution, STB222, has been selected by ChangHong to deliver AVS-compliant IP STB platform to manufacturers and Pay TV operators in Asia. |
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| Ansoft tips Nexxim v4, Designer v4
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2008-03-20 |
| Ansoft has released new versions of Nexxim, the company's high-capacity circuit simulation software, and Ansoft Designer, its integrated schematic and design management software. |
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| Fanout switch chipset targets HDMI, DVI apps
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2008-03-17 |
| Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX3845/MAX4814E 2:4 fanout switch chipset for HDMI and DVI applications |
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| AMD enables robust 3D gaming, Blu-ray in PCs
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2008-03-14 |
| AMD claims the industry's most advanced motherboard GPU, the AMD 780 Series, delivering a rich computing experience for casual gamers and multimedia enthusiasts as the core of quiet and energy-efficient PC designs. |
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| Dual-mode GPU transmits DisplayPort, HDMI
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2008-03-13 |
| TI has introduced three compact GPUs that support data signaling rates up to 2.7Gbit/s to accommodate DisplayPort and HDMI speeds |
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| Software simplifies BER testing
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2008-03-12 |
| Tektronix has announced the availability of its SerialXpress advanced software package that performs direct synthesis of waveforms for high-speed serial data receiver testing. |
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| Tektronix claims world's fastest probe
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2008-03-07 |
| Tektronix Inc. says it has developed world's fastest probe to complement the world's fastest four-channel real-time oscilloscope. |
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| DisplayPort-to-HDMI level-shifter drives legacy displays
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2008-03-03 |
| Maxim's new level shifter enables PCs with a DisplayPort output to directly drive an HDMI/DVI-capable display, such as an LCD screen |
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| 'Progressive Re-Processing' is HD video processor's claim
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2008-02-20 |
| Anchor Bay is sampling its ABT2010 advanced video-processing IC, which is designed for format conversion applications in HDTVs, DVD, HD DVD and Blu-ray player/recorders, A/V receivers, video conferencing systems and digital signage. |
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| Protection device tailored for DisplayPort
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2008-02-11 |
| Semtech has introduced the RClamp 0524J, a 5V protection device for DisplayPort and other high-speed interface applications. |
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| Scope breaks 1Gpt memory barrier
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2008-02-08 |
| Agilent Technologies said its Infiniium 90000A product has broken the one-billion acquisition samples (1Gpt) barrier for the first time in a high-performance oscilloscope. |
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| AMD teraflop GPU pushes game realism beyond HD
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2008-02-04 |
| AMD 18179 has released the ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 GPU, expanding the visual boundaries of PC gaming beyond the 1,080p HD threshold. |
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