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Product category: Reference Designs
News Release from: NXP Semiconductors | Subject: Nexperia PNX0161
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 23 August 2007

USB 2.0 drives headsets

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Nexperia PNX0161 has built-in DSP software, allowing OEMs to pre-set equalisers and maximise echo cancellation for improved sound quality.

NXP Semiconductors (NXP) has released the world's first USB-driven digital audio headset solution, Nexperia PNX0161 The new solution from NXP leverages the USB 2.0 standard to shift the core audio streaming functions to the USB connector on the host device, alongside the existing battery charging and PC synchronisation functions

This feeds the market trend for ultra-thin devices with a simplified design and a single standardised connection interface, enabling a marked reduction in bill-of-material costs and a quicker time to market.