Date: 24/09/2009

Sony selects Marvell's video processor to power its Blu-ray Disc MegaChanger

Sony is employing Marvell's 88DE2710 video processor to power its BDP-CX7000ES Blu-ray Disc MegaChanger.

The 88DE2710 is a dual-channel digital video format converter that converts PC graphics and any high-definition (HD) or standard-definition (SD) digital video input into any standard video format, including full HD resolution at 1080p. The 88DE2710 features advanced video pipeline delivering high quality of 1080p image and the secondary pipeline supports scaling for picture-in-picture and thumbnail functions.

"We're delighted to be selected by Sony to provide the video processing solution for their BDP-CX7000ES," said Gaurav Shah, Director of Marketing for the Digital Entertainment Business Unit, Communications and Consumer Business Group at Marvell Semiconductor. "We believe Marvell's 88DE2710 video format converter gives consumers an immersive, home theater viewing experience for their Blu-ray and DVD content."

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