Tripath Chosen by Sanyo for Home Theater System; TA2022 Is Featured in 5.1ch DVD Receiver Package.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 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.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 29, 2003 Tripath Technology Inc. (Nasdaq:TRPH TRPH Total Recoverable Petroleum Hydrocarbons ), creators of Digital Power Processing (DPP DPP - Dining Philosophers Problem (R)) technology and Class-T(TM) advanced 1-bit digital audio amplifiers, announced today that its TA2022, Class-T(TM) audio amplifier has been selected to power Sanyo's new home theater system. Tripath's Class-T(TM) TA2022 digital audio amplifier is featured in Sanyo's home theater system, DC-PS1000WL. TA2022 produces 50 watts of power for the front, center and satellite speakers and 80 watts for the sub-woofer. DC-PS1000WL consists of a receiver with DVD player, tall-boy front speakers with integrated sub-woofer, and active satellite speakers. Tripath's Class-T(TM) 1-bit digital audio amplifiers have been integrated in various home theater products. Through space-saving technology, low heat dissipation, and high-energy efficiency, Tripath is often chosen by sophisticated, thin design of home theater product from premium audio brands. "We are pleased that Sanyo chose Tripath's digital amplifier products for their new home theater system in addition to their recent selection of Tripath's products for their next generation flat panel TVs line," said Dr. Adya Tripathi, Chairman, 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. for Tripath. "Home theater system is an ideal application for Tripath's digital amplifiers, since it requires highly efficient multi-channel amplifier and sound quality that meets audiophile's expectations." About 1-bit Digital Audio Amplifier Tripath's 1-bit digital audio amplifiers rely on a fundamentally new approach to amplifier design that uses semiconductor-based amplifiers that provide significant performance, power efficiency, size, weight and cost advantages over traditional amplifier technology. About Tripath Technology Inc. Based 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. , Tripath Technology Inc. is a fabless digital media semiconductor company that focuses on providing highly efficient power amplification to the digital media, consumer electronics and communications markets. Tripath owns the patented technology called Digital Power Processing (DPP(R)) which combines modern advances in digital signal processing See DSP. Digital Signal Processing - (DSP) Computer manipulation of analog signals (commonly sound or image) which have been converted to digital form (sampled). and power processing. Tripath's current customers include consumer electronic companies, such as Aiwa, Apple Computer, Denon, Hitachi, Motorola, Onkyo, Samsung, Sharp, Sony and Toshiba, as well as DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary communications equipment providers, such as Alcatel, who use Tripath's power efficient line drivers for central office applications. For more information please visit Tripath's web site at www.tripath.com. About Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq:SANYY) is a $20 billion manufacturer and distributor of consumer and commercial electronics, including multimedia and telecommunication products. Sanyo was incorporated in 1950, and is a global leader in multimedia & mobile communications today. Sanyo's business cover a broad range of multimedia & information system, AV/information and communications equipment including mobile phones (PDC (1) (Primary Domain Controller) A Windows NT/2000 service that manages security for its local domain. Every domain has one PDC, which contains a database of usernames, passwords and permissions. , PHS (Personal Handyphone System) A TDMA-based cellular phone system introduced in Japan in mid-1995. Operating in the 1880-1930 MHz band, PHS uses microcells that cover an area only 100 to 500 meters in diameter, resulting in lower equipment costs but requiring more base , CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. ), home appliances, industrial and commercial equipment, electronic devices, batteries, housing and other products. Sanyo is the world's largest manufacturer of digital cameras and rechargeable batteries, also the world's second largest manufacture of LCD projectors. During the year ended March 31, 2003, Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. achieved consolidated global sales of 2,182.6 billion yen (US$18,188 million) and employ approximately 80,000 people throughout the world. For more information, visit Sanyo's U.S. web site at www.sanyo.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement Certain statements in this release concerning Tripath's long-term outlook contain forward looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual events and results could differ materially from those stated or implied from the forward-looking statements. Tripath's ability to grow depends on many factors, such as silicon wafer pricing and the availability of foundry and assembly capacity and raw materials. Also, the availability and pricing of competing products and technologies would effect sales and pricing of its products. Tripath may experience fluctuations in the manufacturing yields of its third party semiconductor foundries and other problems or delays in the fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. , assembly, testing or delivery of its products. Tripath may not be able to specify, develop or acquire, complete, introduce, market and transition to volume production new products and technologies in a timely manner. Further information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties is included in Tripath's United States Securities and Exchange Commission filings. |
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