World's First Implementation of Dolby Virtual Speaker in a Television-Specific Sound Processor
Micronas Audio System-on-Chip Brings Surround Sound Capability to Televisions FREIBURG, Germany, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Micronas (SWX Swiss Exchange: MASN, Frankfurt: MNSN, Prime Standard Segment, TecDAX), a leading supplier of IC system solutions for consumer electronics, today announced that its new Multistandard Audio Processor family contains DolbyÃ-® Virtual Speaker technology...
Read More »Zoran Introduces Vaddis 9 Family of DVD Multimedia Processors Optimized for Portable Players at CES 2006
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 -- Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ:ZRAN) announced its ninth generation family of Vaddis 9 DVD multimedia processors and is demonstrating first system platforms at CES 2006. The Vaddis 9 family is a fully digital end-to-end solution for DVD players, addressing a wide range of applications from standalone to portable players. The Vaddis 9 product line reduces system cost by lowering...
Read More »SRS Labs Introduces WOW HD at CES 2006 Giving Consumers the Ability to Position and 'Turn Up' the Dialog in TV and Movies
SANTA ANA, Calif., Dec. 28 -- SRS Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRSL), a leading provider of audio technology solutions, announced today that the new SRS WOW(TM) HD audio enhancement technology for televisions and consumer electronics products will debut at the International Consumer Electronics Show ( CES ) from January 5-8th at the Las Vegas Convention Center in room N-218. SRS WOW HD provides consumers,...
Read More »DSP Cores suit wireless, voice, and multimedia systems.
Featuring cached memory, Models ZSP410, ZSP520 and ZSP560 enable designer to choose how to distribute instructions and data between on-chip and external memory. For IP phones, ATA modules, portable media players, and 2/2.5/3G handsets, large programs can be managed by storing most program code and data off-chip. Voice software for cores includes all G.7XX codecs, as well as algorithms for...
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System Selection: Smart Hardware Choices Enable a Cascade of Value
This white paper outlines six questions to help OEMs and ISVs select the right hardware design to best support their purpose-driven application and product.
Read More »SoC Multimedia Processors target mobile video markets.
Series MP830 and MP730 multimedia processors feature 200 MHz ARM926 CPU, video codec supporting MPEG4 and H.263 standards, MP3 decoder, 2D graphics acceleration engine, and interfaces for high-resolution LCD, TV, Ethernet, and USB. MP830 family incorporates power management and internal stacked DRAM, and includes MP831, MP833, and MP835 for 1.3, 3, and 5 megapixel image sensors respectively....
Read More »System-On-Chip targets mobile phone market.
Incorporating image signal processing capabilities, APPROACH 5 Mobile Multimedia Processor allows handset makers to provide camera phones that support image sensors up to 5 MP, offer real-time video capture, and provide 30 frames/sec full VGA resolution digital video MPEG4 capture and playback. Additional multimedia features include decoding of mobile DTV and other H.264 low bit rate video...
Read More »Processor Architecture helps develop consumer devices.
ZEVIO(TM) 3D-capable application processor architecture provides development support tools and pre-verified IP blocks critical to developing consumer electronics products such as 3D graphics and 3D sound cores - from ARM and ZSPÃ-® DSP to video codecs and 3D graphics and 2D/3D sound processors. Suited for GPS navigation systems and handheld products, programmable reference boards and PC...
Read More »Processors allow CD/compressed audio playback from single IC.
Designed for automotive applications, TC94A70FG and TC94A73MFG CD-MP3 processors integrate CD and audio processing features plus 1 Mbit of SRAM and can decode up to 4 audio compression formats. CD servo and RF amplifier control CD spindle, pick-up head laser, and motor driver. Built-in CD DSP performs error correction and demodulation of PCM/EFM signal while compressed audio content is decoded by...
Read More »Set Top Box provides 1,080 x 1,920 pixel resolution.
Utilizing H.264 AVC, IPTV Model 1020HD allows viewers to watch videos in DVD or HD over broadband and is capable of instant Video on Demand, streaming DVD-quality video in real-time. Users plug one end of STB into TV set and other into any broadband connection. System includes interactive menus and e-commerce capabilities tied to dynamic advertising management technology, which targets...
Read More »Audio Processors support multi-channel audio standards.
Designed for analog and digital TV sets and video recorders, STV82x8 series digital audio decoder/processor chips detect, decode, and process analog audio transmissions or digital sources with multi-channel content. They can also drive loudspeakers from enhanced stereo up to full 5.1 surround sound. Up to 117 ms of embedded lip-sync delay compensates for video processing delay of flat panel TVs....
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TPA Motion Introduces Industry's First Compact Robotic Positioner for Medical Devices
TPA Motion's microplate handling robots are designed specifically for medical instruments and lab automation devices. Check out the video to learn more.
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