National Semiconductor Samples First Dual 10-bit Color Transmit and Receive Chipset

Industry’s First Chipset Designed to Drive Full HDTV with Greater Than One Billion Colors

National Semiconductor Corporation today introduced the industry’s most efficient interface for driving full high-definition televisions with greater than one billion colors. The DS90C3201 transmitter and DS90C3202 receiver is a transmit and receive chipset with a dual 10-bit LVDS (low voltage differential signaling) interface for full HDTV (high-definition television) applications of 1920 x 1080 resolution, including LCD (liquid-crystal display), plasma and rear projection television.