Industry's First HDMI Transmitters for PC Platforms

Silicon Image, Inc. today debuted the industry's first High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) transmitters for desktop and notebook PC applications. Capitalizing on increasing consumer interest in Media Center PCs and the growing availability of HD content for PC platforms, Silicon Image's new series of HDMI transmitters targeted at PCs-consisting of the PanelLink SiI 1390 and SiI 1930 transmitters - are the first integrated solutions designed to interface directly to the video and audio interfaces of PC platforms for seamless connectivity. Silicon Image also introduced the SiI 1368, the industry's first Digital Visual Interface High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (DVI-HDCP) transmitter designed for PCI-Express graphics chipsets supporting Intel's Serial Digital Video Output (SDVO) interface.