Dual-band tuner puts TV on the handset: News from Athena Semiconductors

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A new high-performance ultra-low-power dual-band RF tuner chip enables cost-effective mobile TV applications in cellular phones and other devices such as PDAs and automobile entertainment systems.

Athena Semiconductors has developed a new high-performance ultra-low-power dual-band RF tuner chip, built using a CMOS process, to enable truly cost-effective mobile TV applications in cellular phones and other devices such as PDAs and automobile entertainment systems The ATS7000 is fully compliant with the Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H) standard that enables the reception of multichannel broadcast TV and audio channels on mobile consumer devices

This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 4 Jun 2004 at 8.00am (UK)

Dual-band tuner puts TV on the handset

A new high-performance ultra-low-power dual-band RF tuner chip enables cost-effective mobile TV applications in cellular phones and other devices such as PDAs and automobile entertainment systems.

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