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To: Ray who wrote (3821)7/12/1999 11:58:00 AM
From: Tom Hoff  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8393
 
Philips Semiconductors Launches First CD Player Chipset With CD-RW Compatibility; CD10 Chipset Provides Low Cost Solution for Stationary And Auto Audio Applications


SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 1999--Philips Semiconductors today announced the CD10 chipset, the world's first two chip solution to deliver CD-RW (compact disc, re-writeable) compatibility for CD audio players.

The CD10 chipset allows designers to build audio players that can read all forms of CDs, without an increase in component count.

"CD audio recorders have introduced CD-RW technology to the home audio market," said Charles Limonard, international product manager for consumer CD/DVD systems at Philips Semiconductors.