Philips enables high-definition video with Nexperia PNX1700 media processor

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Philips enables high-definition video with Nexperia PNX1700 media processor
Award-winning super-pipelined TriMedia core delivers unprecedented picture quality from diverse media formats

Royal Philips Electronics today introduced the PNX1700, the newest member of the company’s NexperiaTM family of media processors with high-definition (HD) capabilities. Combining media processing, network connectivity and display enhancement on a single chip, the PNX1700 is designed to deliver unprecedented picture quality of streaming movies, news, digital photos and TV programs. It doubles the performance of previous generations while maintaining both hardware and software compatibility. Digital Connected Consumer devices enabled by the PNX1700 include IP set-top boxes, digital media adapters, personal video recorders, videophones and TVs.


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