Samsung has recently announced World’s First 65nm-technology ATSC Digital TV Receiver. Samsung S5H1411 is an improved digital TV receiver chip with 30 percent higher reception success rate than the company’s previous generation digital TV receiver chip. S5H1411 chip allows both vestigial sideband (VSB) broadcasts and quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) cable signals. Besides digital TVs, the device can be used in digital broadcast set-top boxes with terrestrial and cable reception, TV reception cards for PCs, USB Dongles and USB boxes.

“Our development of a digital TV receiver chip that boasts the industry’s best performance demonstrates Samsung’s leadership in ushering in the digital TV era,” said Dr. Do Jun Rhee, vice president, channel development team, System LSI Business Division, Samsung Electronics. “From the third quarter of this year, we expect to install the new device in digital TVs bound for the American market, strengthening our competitiveness and standing there.”

Via: Koreanewsire