Renesas Electronics announced the EMMA3SE/P, new system-on-chip (SoC) for set-top boxes (STBs) that supports the video standards used for digital television broadcasts worldwide and a wide variety of video formats required to play Internet-based content. The EMMA3SE/P SoC integrates in a single chip the functions necessary to receive digital broadcasts, including the ability to decode (decompress) digital video and audio signals and picture adjustment capabilities.
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IDT announced the world’s first audio subsystem with integrated programmable clock generator for portable applications. This new device minimizes board space and reduces system cost through integration, and provides time-to-market advantages by eliminating the need for multiple external crystals and oscillators that typically involve long lead times.
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ON Semiconductor introduced the NCS8353 stereo audio amplifier, a Class D device with high efficiency levels (>87%) for plat panel TVs that elimates the need for the inclusion of a heatsink in the system design.
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STMicroelectronics released two new Sound Terminal; digital-audio system-on-chip ICs for home-entertainment applications, which will enable smaller new-product designs while also running cooler to help designers meet tough product-safety requirements.
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