■ A single chip, ‘Triton’ supports multimedia contents for T-DMB, ISDB-T and DVB-H at the same time.
■ Expected to advance to the European market following the Japanese market
Sept. 6 2007 (Seoul) = C&S Technology announced on Sept. 6 that the company would attend IBC 2007 held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands from Sept 7 to Sept 11. It added that it would demonstrate the single chip of multimedia and solutions that supports multi standards for mobile TVs in Korea, Japan and Europe.
Triton, to be debuted in one of top three broadcasting exhibitions in the world, is designed to support various mobile multimedia broadcasting standards including Korea’s T-DMB, Japan’s ISDB-T and Europe’s DVB-H. The company will connect the chip with RF Base band modem chip developed by Samsung Electronics LSI Business Division and jointly demonstrate multi standard total solution in the mobile zone.
In addition, C&S Technology plans to show various mobile devices where Triton is mounted including Samsung Electronics mobile phone which is a combination of One Seg (Japan’s terrestrial digital broadcasting) and 3G, PIP (Picture In Picture) navigations, MP3 and PDA.
Backed by long-built technical capabilities of Japan’s ISDB-T, the company is providing chips and solutions for various mobile TV sets and Samsung Electronics’ overseas mobile phones. The company gained ground for the advance into overseas markets through the success in the choosy market in Japan. Based on the success in Japan, it is building DVB-H solutions for European markets jointly with partners like RF, BASEBAND and CAS.
C&S Technology CEO Seo Seong Mo said, “Responding to the proliferation of mobile TV service in the world, we expect to gain ground for the entry to the large markets like Europe. We will do our best to promote our superior mobile TV technology and explore new accounts.”
European DVB-H service is also in commercial service in nations like Finland, India and Vietnam. The test is ongoing or scheduled in some European countries, East Asian countries, the USA and China. According to the recent announcements of Executive Commission of European Union, the mobile TV market is estimated at 28 billion dollars and the number of subscribers is expected to reach 500 million by 2011.
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