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To: Peter V who wrote (26738)12/16/1997 1:08:00 PM
From: BillyG  Respond to of 50808
 
Toshiba has a 7-chip set that it uses in its consumer devices. Timpani is probably the natural result of an attempt to integrate those chips. It looks like Toshiba has a lot of work to do before Ten-Penny gets increased integration and lower cost. The press began to discuss Ten-Penny a couple of weeks ago:

exchange2000.com

"Timpani" is Italian, and it means a set of kettle drums. Which accurately describes the audio capabilities of this chip.