EDN

NEC Electronics’ Low-Cost, Single-Chip MPEG Decoder Integrated Into DIRECTV’s Entry-Level Set-Top Box Platform

NEC announced that their MPEG decoder chip for digital set-top boxes (STBs), the µPD61128, has been integrated into an entry-level STB receiver from DIRECTV. A derivative of the µPD61126 MPEG decoder, ...
EDN

NEC Electronics America Introduces Secure Single-Chip MPEG Decoder for Set-Top Boxes

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 8, 2005 ” To address the increasing piracy of broadcasts on pay television (TV), NEC Electronics America, Inc. today introduced a single-chip MPEG decoder (part number ...
Design-Reuse

WISchip Rolls Out High-Definition Audio/Video System-On-Chip Decoder for Next-Generation Consumer Electronics

Single-Chip DeCypher 8100 Decodes H.264 (AVC), VC-1, and MPEG-1/2/4 Formats; Integrates Digital Rights Management and Networking Functionality SANTA CLARA, CA., September 26, 2005 ­- WISchip ...
Electronic Design

Toshiba Delivers Second-Gen 3D Comb Filter/Video Decoder

Anticipating the next wave of flat-panel TVs, set-top boxes, DVD recorders, and PC-TV cards, the TC90103AFG integrates a multi-standard three-line comb filter, 3D noise-reduction functions, a digital ...
Electronic Design

Horizon And Scorpus Collaborate On Digital-Video Decoder/Processor

Scopus Video Networks will use Horizon Semiconductor's high definition decoding technology in its receiver processor for multi-channel ATSC decoding/down conversion. Horizon designs semiconductor ...