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Technology Stocks : Broadcom (BRCM)
BRCM 54.670.0%Feb 9 4:00 PM EST

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To: Stoctrash who wrote (4806)11/30/2000 11:28:32 AM
From: Stoctrash   of 6531
 
Broadcom rolls digital TV chip
Nov. 30, 2000 (Electronic Engineering Times - CMP via COMTEX) -- Irvine, Calif. - Broadcom Corp. has rolled out a vestigial-sideband (VSB) demodulation chip for the U.S. digital TV market that it claims outperforms competing devices in reception.

The BCM3510 chip, developed in joint efforts with Sony Corp., is being described as a combined VSB/QAM demodulator suitable for "cable-ready" digital TVs or set-top boxes.

It has already demonstrated "significantly better VSB reception capabilities in the Advanced Television Systems Committee-sponsored field tests," said John Cooper, director of satellite and HDTV marketing at Broadcom, here.

Although this is Broadcom's first publicly announced VSB chip, the company said it
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