Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Analog Devices | Subject: SHARC
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 15 November 2005
DSP drives self-powered hardware encoder
The SHARC processor has been designed into the Home Theatre Connect DTS-610 from Creative.
Analog Devices' SHARC processor has been designed into the Home Theatre Connect DTS-610 from Creative This stand-alone, self-powered hardware encoder product allows all audio from a media centre or standard PC - including multichannel and DRM-protected content - to be encoded for playback on a surround-sound home theatre system
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 12 Oct 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Our Home Theatre Connect DTS-610 removes the limitations in handling DRM-protected content that traditionally restrict media centre PCs from blending seamlessly with other components", said Steven Erickson, Vice President of Audio for Creative.
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