Technical Highlights - STiH312 and STiH412
The ‘Cannes’ client-box SoC family addresses a wide range of needs from extensive support of Ultra High Definition (STiH312) and High Definition (STiH310, STiH305) premium content to all-integrated, cost-optimized solutions.
It delivers high computing capabilities based on ARM multi-core processors, superior 2D/3D graphics performance, integrated hardware video encoders with pre-processing, and Faroudja®-enhanced video processing. The devices also feature PCIe™ supporting Wi-Fi connectivity, smart-card interfaces, two 6Gbit/s Gen 3 eSATA interfaces, as well as USB2/3, low-power modes and comprehensive security toolbox for premium content delivery.
The ‘Monaco’ family provides an economical, yet full-featured solution for server-type applications such as home gateways. The ST Faroudja Transcode Engine provides best-in-class transcoding capabilities for multi-screen experiences across consumer and handheld devices. This allows operators to reduce their network bandwidth while offering an excellent quality of service throughout the home. The ‘Monaco’ family includes the ‘Ultra HD’ STiH412 and cost-optimized derivatives (STiH407 and STiH410) for HD markets.
Availability
The reference-design platform is sampling this month and is available with a complete software development kit. The reference design is pre-certified with leading CAS vendors for fast market deployment.
About MaxLinear, Inc.
MaxLinear, Inc. is a leading provider of radio-frequency and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for broadband communications applications. MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. For more information, please visit www.maxlinear.com.
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About STMicroelectronics
ST is a global leader in the semiconductor market serving customers across the spectrum of sense and power and automotive products and embedded processing solutions. From energy management and savings to trust and data security, from healthcare and wellness to smart consumer devices, in the home, car and office, at work and at play, ST is found everywhere microelectronics make a positive and innovative contribution to people's life. By getting more from technology to get more from life, ST stands for life.augmented.
In 2013, the Company’s net revenues were $8.08 billion. Further information on ST can be found at www.st.com.
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