Thomson Presents New MPEG2 Decoding Chip for STBs

Thomson is introducing a new decoding chip for MPEG2 standard definition (SD) applications at IBC 2007. Equipped with five outputs and advanced security features, the IC is optimized for Personal Video Recording (PVR) and Digital Video Recording (DVR) applications including satellite, IP and cable set-top boxes. The chip offers dual USB 2.0 and Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interfaces. An Ethernet interface provides access to a home network or shared storage devices.
http://www.thomson.net