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*Result*: Set-top boxes flex their muscles with programmable processors.

Title:
Set-top boxes flex their muscles with programmable processors.
Authors:
Bursky, Dave
Source:
Electronic Design. 04/19/99, Vol. 47 Issue 8, p67. 7p. 3 Diagrams, 1 Map.
Subject Terms:
MICROPROCESSORS, RISC microprocessors
Database:
Business Source Premier

*Further Information*

*Reports on the set-top box (STB) enhancement through high-speed RISC CPUs and programmable media processors. Transformation into an interactive entertainment center; Expansion of the STB market through the OpenCable initiative; Advanced graphics, telephony capability, and handling banking operations; Two-chip logic solution.*

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