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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedDual-channel chip brings HDTV, PVR to consumer electronics.(Tech view: communications)
Electronic Design, March, 2004
Large-screen LCD and plasma televisions and the previously ignored high-definition (HD) TV sets are flying out of retailers' doors. DVD sales also are terrific, as are the personal video recorders (PVRs) that let users record their TV shows on a hard disk for later viewing. Now, Broadcom is entering the fray. Its dual-channel BCM7038 chip enables manufacturers to economically incorporate high-quality HDTV capability and PVR features into digital TV sets, cable set-top boxes, satellite receivers, and HD-DVD players.
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