Analog Devices intros 3-GHz HDMI receiver

BANGALORE, INDIA: Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), an American multinational semiconductor company, recently announced that the launch of 3-GHz (gigahertz) high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) receiver for advanced television solutions.

The product ADV7619 implements ADI’s adaptive equalization technology to provide 3GHAnalog Devices, Inc, semiconductor company,high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) receiverz receive performance across a wide spectrum of sources, cables and input signal speed, said a press release.

It is effective for next- generation home entertainment AV (audio/video) systems that must support the higher data rates required for emerging 3D and HD broadcast content.

The 3-GHz receiver enables AV designers to deliver the full benefits of 3D and HD video formats by meeting demanding performance requirements, including  3D 1080p at 60 Hz for more realistic fast motion sports content, and 4K x 2K (4,000 x 2,000 pixels), for the high-end resolution used by digital cinemas.

“It is the first 3-GHz receiver of its kind to resolve the complex analog signal processing challenges required to bridge the gap between 2.25 to 3 GHz,” said Charles O’Roark, product line director, digital video products, Analog Devices.

The device will be commercially available in June 2011.