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The THS8133, THS8134, THS8135, and the THS8200 devices are part of a family of chips for graphics and video applications, which contain triple DACs that operate up to 240 MSPS. For television applications, an analog low-pass filter is required to reconstruct the signal that is input to the monitor. High definition television (HDTV) requires a [...]

Where to Begin
Review your HDTV’s User’s Manual to determine which type of TV connection is recommended. Generally, it is one of three types:
HDMI to HDMI, HDMI to DVI or Component. HDMI is recommended for the highest-quality video and is the easiest because it includes the audio signal. Based on the recommended connection from your TV [...]

Wireless HDTV continues to be a hot topic in the consumer electronics space. The need for a solution that will finally eliminate audio/video wires is stronger than ever. The TV market is at an inflection point ready to take off, propelled by a combination of major technical and regulatory advances. Flat panel display, LCD and [...]

When is enough, enough? Surely the paint is barely dry on the signposts to HDTV? Why spend time and money looking beyond that? It will confuse the public – and quite possibly broadcast management as well. These days, surely technology evolution is in ‘dog years’. So come on, let’s start when we really need something. [...]

The conversion of broadcast television from the legacy analog PAL and NTSC standards to digital format has many exciting implications. These include the possible convergence of television distribution and computer network infrastructures, allowing interactive applications, and the increase in quality possible with high definition digital formats.

So you finally went out and bought a high-definition TV. Congratulations — you’ve joined a growing community of people who’ve switched to the new digital technology. Considering HDTV’s stunningly realistic, widescreen images and Dolby Digital sound, it’s easy to see why more and more home-entertainment enthusiasts would rather have an HDTV than an apprenticeship with [...]

On February 17, 2009, the U.S. conversion from analog to digital television will be complete. HDTV, or high-definition television, is the best that digital television has to offer, including spectacular pictures and stunning surround sound that create the most realistic home entertainment experience available. To get true HD you need a high-definition program, delivered in [...]

Today’s liquid crystal display (LCD) technology has found a great application with high-definition TV (HDTV), but the challenge has been to achieve high resolution, which requires faster data rates. Accelerating data rates require special image processing algorithms to support faster moving video. The industry is confronted with a major problem: how do you implement these [...]

For several years, European broadcasters have been making programmes in high definition – often based upon co-production deals with the USA and Japan – using the 1920 x 1080 Common Image Format. However, European consumers are currently restricted to down-converted standard-definition versions of the original full-resolution HD content. This situation will soon change as more [...]

The TV market is moving rapidly towards high-definition television, HDTV. This change brings truly remarkable improvements in image quality and color fidelity. HDTV provides up to five times higher resolution and twice the linear resolution compared with traditional, analog TV. Furthermore, HDTV comes with wide screen format and DVD-quality audio.