Silicon Optix Realta HQV Video Processing Featured in Denon's New Flagship Blu-ray Disc Player and A/V Receiver.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Silicon Optix Silicon Optix Inc (2001) is a privately held fabless semiconductor company that manufactures video/image digital processing integrated circuits. Originally a division of Genesis Microchip, Silicon Optix was spun off in 2001 by Paul Russo, the CEO of Genesis Microchip at the time. , the leader in advanced programmable video processors, announced today that Realta HQV HQV Hollywood Quality Video (processor) ([R]) processing will be included in Denon's upcoming flagship A/V receiver (Audio/Video receiver) A combination audio amplifier and audio/video switching device for a home theater. It contains inputs for all the audio and video sources and outputs to one or more sets of speakers and one or more monitors (without a tuner) or TVs. , the AVR-5308CI (SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. $5,199), and their first Blu-ray Disc A Blu-ray Disc (also called BD) is a high-density optical disc format for the storage of digital information, including high-definition video. Overview The name Blu-ray Disc is derived from the blue-violet laser used to read and write this type of disc. player, the DVD-3800BDCI (SRP $1,999). Both models will be available this fall. "It only made sense for us to pair our flagship A/V receiver and Blu-ray player with the top-of-the-line Realta HQV processing. The receiver has become the hub for all sources. By putting world-class video processing in our receiver, we are allowing for the very best visual experience from any source to any display," said Jeff Talmadge, Denon's Director of Product Development and Systems Integration. "By adding Realta HQV processing to our Blu-ray player, we are not only delivering the best Blu-ray player in the market, but also the best upconverting player for standard definition DVDs," continued Talmadge. Key to Realta HQV's image-enhancing power is its ability to perform over one trillion video-processing operations per second. Realta HQV features no-compromise, true 1080i-to-1080p deinterlacing, 3:2/2:2 and advanced cadence detection, motion-adaptive per-pixel HD noise reduction, advanced scaling, detail enhancement, and flexible keystone correction. "Denon was the first company to adopt HQV processing, and is now the first to use Realta HQV in their A/V receiver and Blu-ray player," said Jim Mannos, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Silicon Optix. "The processing power of Realta is one of the unique features that separates Denon products from the rest of the pack. It has been a great partnership between our two companies. Denon and Silicon Optix share the common goal of putting out the very best products in the industry." About Silicon Optix Silicon Optix is a leader in programmable, high-performance video processing and unique and proprietary geometry-processing IC solutions delivering Hollywood Quality Video (HQV). Silicon Optix ICs can be found in top-tier consumer-electronics products such as high-resolution displays, premium DVD players, ultra-thin RPTVs, and front projectors. Silicon Optix is headquartered in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , with offices around the world. For more information, visit www.siliconoptix.com and www.hqv.com. About Denon Electronics Denon is a world leader in the manufacture of the highest- quality home theater, audio, and software products. Denon is recognized internationally for innovative and groundbreaking products and has a long history of technical innovations, including the development and first commercialization of PCM (1) See phase change memory. (2) (Plug Compatible Manufacturer) An organization that makes a computer or electronic device that is compatible with an existing machine. digital audio. Denon Electronics is owned by D&M Holdings Inc. About D&M Holdings Inc. D&M Holdings Inc. (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). I: 6735) is based in Kawasaki, Japan and owns the Denon, Marantz, McIntosh Laboratory, Boston Acoustics, Snell Acoustics, D&M Professional, D&M Premium Sound Solutions, Denon DJ, ReplayTV[R] and Escient[R] brands. Denon, Marantz, McIntosh and D&M Professional are global industry leaders in the specialist home theater, audio/video consumer electronics or professional audio markets, with a strong and long-standing heritage of manufacturing and marketing high-performance audio and video components. Boston Acoustics, with its signature The Boston Sound, is a leader in premium loudspeakers for home and automotive audio markets. Snell is a super premium speaker brand. The ReplayTV and Escient brands represent award-winning technologies in digital home entertainment. D&M Premium Sound Solutions manufactures high-quality, Hi-Fi audio products for the B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business automotive and consumer electronics markets. Additional information is available at www.dm-holdings.com. Denon and Marantz are registered trademarks of D&M Holdings Inc.; McIntosh is a registered trademark of McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.; Boston Acoustics is a registered trademark of Boston Acoustics, Inc.; and ReplayTV and Escient are registered trademarks of Digital Networks North America, Inc. |
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