Altera Presents Programmable Consumer Electronics Solutions at 2009 International CES
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[January 09, 2009]

Altera Presents Programmable Consumer Electronics Solutions at 2009 International CES

Jan 08, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --
Altera Corp. announced that it is presenting its broad portfolio of programmable solutions for the consumer electronics market at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Altera said its solutions offer designers integration, and fast time to market. Invited guests can see demonstrations of Altera's devices and tools at work in home appliances, portable applications and displays, including:

- Energy-saving smart home-appliance technology featuring Echelon's LonWorks Power Line transceiver board and Planetweb's SpectraWorks graphical user interface using Altera's Cyclone III FPGA with Nios II embedded processor.

- Variable-speed motor control for home appliances based on Cyclone III FPGAs and Alizem motor control IP.

- HD LCD, 3D display technology from Dynamic Digital Depth USA on Altera's Arria GX FPGA for easy-to-use and affordable 3D home entertainment.

- Altera's Avalon ST video framework based on Cyclone III FPGA running over Microtronix's ViClaro III HD interface board for HD 1080p displays.

- Video processing algorithm running on a Cyclone III FPGA with RTL conversion by Synfora PICO Extreme tools for displays, digital TVs and other broadcast applications.



- Multi-touch, power-efficient interface for portable devices for simplified development, customizable to touch-screen size using a MAX IIZ CPLD.

- PWM for lighting, sound and motion control using a MAX IIZ CPLD on a SLS Mantra board for portable devices.



- Mobile, full QWERTY keyboard scanner using MAX IIZ CPLD.
- Mobile resistive multi-touch screen from Stantum for portable devices. Small form factor, lowest power, scalable with MAX IIZ CPLD.

- Digital touch development board from Wintech using MAX IIZ CPLDs for portable devices.
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