English

Analogix ANX7580 Display Controller Empowers LG Dual Screen Handheld Mobile Applications

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced that its SlimPort® ANX7580 DisplayPort™ to MIPI-DSI display controller has been implemented in multiple devices, the most recent being the LG V60 ThinQ and the Dual Screen, as well as in various handheld PC gaming devices. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200227005024/en/ Analogix ANX7580 display controller enables dual screen handheld mobile applications (Graphic: Business Wire) With a 4-lane DisplayPort 1.4 input and 4 MIPI lanes for a single panel, the ANX7580 connects to graphics processing units (GPUs), both embedded and discreet, and to MIPI displays used in dual clamshell display applications today. These applications benefit from the following ANX7580 key advantages: Support for DisplayPort and embedded DisplayPort (eDP); Support for ARM, x86, and other computing architectures; High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) support such as video content

Analogix Introduces Times Square Reference Design RD1011, Industry’s First Bi-directional USB-C Active Cable With Integrated Retimer

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of Times Square RD1011 , its high-performance reference design for USB-C™ to USB-C™ active cable with true bi-directional support, capable of connecting a USB-C source to a USB-C device across multi-meter distances. @Analogix Times Square RD1011 is industry’s first bidirectional #USBTypeC #activecable with integrated #retimer and #SRIS and #LTTPR support.Tweet this Leveraging Analogix’s expertise in high-speed signal management, USB-C port controller architecture, and proven SRIS and LTTPR retimer technology, RD1011 offers best-in-class performance with highest interoperability, lowest power consumption at under 1.5W, and lowest bill of materials (BOM) cost featuring: Dual retimer architecture with connection via a 4 meter twisted-pair cable and one paddle card at each end of the cable to maximize length without sacrificing performance; Bi-directional solution for extending USB-C, USB 3.2 10 Gbps Gen2 or DisplayPort 8.1

Analogix Introduces Industry’s Lowest Power UHD eDP TCON With 3D Color Gamut Rotation and In-Cell Touch

ANX2187 answers market demand for longer-lasting, thinner, and brighter notebook PCs. Its color enhancement capabilities are vital for creator PCs. Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced its ANX2187, the industry’s lowest power Ultra HD (UHD) embedded DisplayPort™ 1.4b (eDP) timing controller (TCON) with 3D color gamut rotation in the optical domain, panel self-refresh (PSR) and selective update (PSR2), VESA DisplayHDR™ 1000 support, and in-cell finger and active stylus touch for notebook PCs with graphics display resolution up to 3840x2400. The ANX2187 is the only notebook TCON with built in 3D color gamut rotation in the optical domain, solving the problem of color matching between different display panels, as well as the challenge of low blue light displays while still retaining color accuracy for the other colors, and addressing the topic of standard dynamic range (SDR) and high dynamic range (HDR) both needing color conversion. In the same time, the ANX2187 leverages

Analogix Introduces Its VirtualLink™ Reference Design for High-Performance Gaming Notebooks

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of its VirtualLink™ Reference Design which enables VirtualLink directly on the motherboard of high-performance gaming notebooks, allowing them to support virtual reality (VR) over the USB-C™ connector. External accessories can also leverage the reference design to interface legacy graphics processing units (GPUs) to future VirtualLink-enabled VR head-mounted displays. Introduced by a consortium led by NVIDIA, Oculus, Valve, AMD, and Microsoft, the VirtualLink Alternate Mode of USB Type-C™ was designed to deliver the power, display, and data required to power VR headsets through a single USB Type-C connector, eliminating the need for multiple cables. It expands on the USB Type-C connector’s capabilities to deliver high-definition video at high frame rates, high-speed 10Gpbs USB-C data for camera and sensor communication back to the VR source, and up to 27W power delivery to the VR headset. The Analogix VirtualLink reference

Analogix Introduces ANX7451 – Second Generation 10G USB-C Re-timer for Smartphones

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of its ANX7451 , second generation 10 Gbps USB-C™ re-timer capable of supporting USB 3.2 Gen2 data rates and DisplayPort™ 1.4a at 8.1 Gbps for next generation 10G mobile devices which require re-timers to drive appreciable distances. Designed for mobile applications, the ANX7451 uses a 3.3mm x 4.8mm LGA-34 package and it features an even lower power consumption, integrated clock source, and improved robustness of DisplayPort 1.4a. It is based on SRIS and BLR architectures and it complies with USB 3.2 Appendix E requirements, working seamlessly through the daisy chaining of multiple re-timers. “As smartphones move to 10Gbps USB-C, the ANX7451 enables high bandwidth data and video transport of upcoming application processors over USB-C,” said Michael Ching, vice president of marketing for Analogix. “The ANX7451 is essential in maintaining signal integrity in flexible mobile system boards, as well as in the case of longer

Industry Veteran Patrick Li Joins Analogix as President of Greater China

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced that veteran technology executive Patrick Li has joined the company as President of Greater China. Mr. Li brings more than 30 years of proven leadership in developing and execution of business growth plans in China and worldwide, increasing company revenue and profit, and establishing strong ecosystem partnerships in a variety of technology fields ranging from consumer and enterprise to automotive, networking, storage, and communications, in China, Asia-Pacific, and worldwide. Most recently, he served as China Chief Executive of Ingram Micro. Before that, he served as CEO of Orange Business Services, transforming the company from a network service provider to an ICT infrastructure service provider. He also held senior executive positions at Intel and Seagate for more than 14 years. “We’re very pleased to welcome Patrick to our executive team,” said Kewei Yang, Analogix Semiconductor’s CEO. “The breadth of his expertise and business vision

Second Generation ANX74xx Family of 10 Gbps USB 3.2 Single-Chip Re-Timer Family Extends Analogix’s Lead in USB-C and DisplayPort Over USB-C by Integrating More Functions and Performance

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of its second generation ANX74xx family of 10 Gbps USB-C™ re-timers capable of switching DisplayPort™ and USB 3.2 Gen2 signals to support a single USB-C port for next generation high-performance, low-power notebooks, 2-in-1 convertible laptops, desktop PCs, mobile devices, and servers. The second generation ANX74xx family includes: ANX7451 – 10G USB-C re-timer with USB/ DisplayPort mux and integrated clock; ANX7443 – 10G re-timer with USB/ DisplayPort mux and integrated clock; ANX7431 – 10G re-timer with USB mux and integrated clock; ANX7497 – 8.1G DisplayPort re-timer with integrated clock; ANX7491 – 10G USB 3.2 re-timer with Integrated clock. Built on industry proven architecture previously adopted by Intel, AMD, and Nvidia CPU/GPU platforms, the second generation ANX74xx family features an even lower power consumption, integrated clock source, and improved robustness of DisplayPort 1.4a and USB 3.2., offering: Loss

Analogix Introduces Industry’s Lowest Power eDP TCON with In-Cell Touch for Latest Generation Notebooks

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced its ANX2403 , the industry’s lowest power Full HD embedded DisplayPort™ 1.4 (eDP) timing controller (TCON) with panel self-refresh (PSR), VESA DisplayHDR™ 400 support, and in-cell finger and active stylus touch for notebook PCs with graphics display resolution up to 1920x1280. Leveraging Analogix’s technology leadership in low-power processes, the ANX2403 reduces the Full HD 60Hz power consumption to 60mW using 28nm process technology, a 35% reduction over the 40nm technology and more than 50% reduction over the 55nm technology, becoming the lowest power TCON in the industry. Moreover, the ANX2403 supports Intel low refresh rate (LRR) and PSR2 for even further power reductions. “The ANX2403 brings together our capabilities in low-power processes, in-cell touch, and high-dynamic-range (HDR) technology, offering the lowest power consumption to date, better image performance, and thinner panels with reduced bezels at a lower cost to display

Analogix Introduces ANX7538/39 AR/VR Head-Mounted Display Controllers for Next Generation 4K 120 FPS AR/VR Headsets

SlimPort 4K UHD AR/VR Display Controllers Enable the Highest Resolutions and Fastest Response Times Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced its second generation SlimPort® ANX7538 and ANX7539 DisplayPort™ to Quad MIPI-DSI display controllers targeted at virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) head-mounted displays (HMDs) with eye resolutions of up to 2K per eye (4K total) at 120 frames per second (FPS). The ANX7538/39 are the industry’s first VR/AR HMD controllers with built-in support for vertical blanking interval (VBI) expansion capability. VBI provides the option for supporting the demanding blanking requirements for most recent 2K VR displays, independent of the video input, therefore allowing for additional power savings on the DisplayPort receiver interface. “By integrating the VBI function, the ANX7539 is setting an industry standard for enablement of low persistence in LCD panels, which aids in reducing judder and latency and allows manufacturers to further

Analogix 10Gbps USB-C Re-Timers Ship in the Latest Generation Notebooks, Desktop PCs, Monitors, and Accessories

ANX74xx USB-C Re-timer Family is the Solution of Choice for Intel, AMD, and Nvidia CPU/GPU Platforms Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the mass production of its ANX74xx family of USB-C™ re-timer solutions for notebooks, 2-in-1 convertible laptops, desktop PCs, monitors, and USB-C accessories, driven by demand from the PC and accessories market. ANX7440 , the first protocol aware re-timing mux bridging DisplayPort™ and USB 3.1 interfaces for Intel, AMD, and Nvidia CPUs/GPUs to the USB-C connector, is the first USB-C re-timer to pass interoperability at USB-IF and VESA plug-tests. The Analogix re-timers implemented on the latest generation processor platforms offer the following advantages: They are pure USB-C re-timers using Separate Reference Clock Independent of SSC (SRIS) and Bit-Level Re-timer (BLR) architectures, guaranteeing a loss compensation to recover up to 23dB channel loss for USB 3.1 Gen2 10 Gbps; They are fully compliant to the latest USB 3.2 Appendix E