Zoran Demonstrates Highly Integrated HDTV 1080P Processor With HDMI 1.3 for European DVB-T Market at IBC

SupraHD® 670 Processor Delivers Unprecedented Integration and Display Quality for European Full-HD DTV Products

SUNNYVALE, CA — Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ: ZRAN) announced that this week at the International Broadcast Conference in Amsterdam it will be demonstrating its new SupraHD® 670 HDTV multimedia processor, now shipping to qualified manufacturers developing 1080P high definition digital television products for European markets.

“We are pleased to offer our advanced Full-HD 1080P DTV solution to suppliers to European markets. The SupraHD® 670 processor platform integrates all the components required to replace existing multichip solutions and includes in-house, royalty-free DTV middleware. Qualified Zoran customers receive complete end-to-end 1080P platforms enabling them to deliver multiple DTV models quickly to market,” said Jun Kawaguchi, director HDTV product marketing, Zoran’s Home Entertainment division.

The SupraHD® 670 processor integrates all key circuitries for delivering full high definition 1080P DTV products for the European DVB-T DTV market, including:

• 1080P full-HD component video input with WUXGA PC analog video input support
• Dual HDMI 1.3 receiver with (HDCP) high definition content protection
• Market-proven LVDS transmitter for direct connection to 1080P LCD and PDP
• True 1080i deinterlacing
• Advanced video improvement and noise reduction
• Multiple analog PAL video inputs with advanced 3D comb filter
• End-to-end 10-bit video processing supporting over 1 billion colors
• Common interface to handle conditional access
• Auxiliary video output as required by SCART interface specifications
• Teletext decoder

Link: Zoran Corporation