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Product category: Communications ICs (Wired)
News Release from: STMicroelectronics | Subject: STV0498
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 06 March 2007
Cable box chip keeps up with DOCSIS
standards
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Low-cost front-end IC for cable TV STBs supports the DOCSIS 2.0 standard, and is fully compatible with the DOCSIS 3.0 channel-bonding scheme.
STMicroelectronics has announced a new low-cost front-end solution for cable TV STBs that supports the DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification) 2.0 standard, and is fully compatible with the DOCSIS 3.0 channel-bonding scheme, which delivers a dramatic downstream bandwidth improvement The new STV0498 complements ST's long-established STV0297 QAM (quadrature amplitude modulation) demodulator family, which is now deployed in more than 30 million cable TV STBs