Video Switch Targets Next Gen HDTV/PC Graphics

The PI3HDMI412 high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) switch supports the transmission of digital television audio/visual signals from DVD players, set-top boxes, and additional sources to television sets, projectors, and other video displays. Described as a quad differential channel, 2:1 mux/de-mux DVI/HDMI signal switch, the device delivers a maximum data rate of 1.65 Gb/s and provides a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080, the level required by next generation HDTV and PC graphics applications. The PI3HDMI412 is sampling now with budgetary pricing starting at $1.50 each/10,000. For further information, samples, and availability, call PERICOM SEMICONDUCTOR CORP., San Jose, CA. (800) 435-2336.