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Consumer Electronics: Sigma Designs
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The Adimos WVM offers forward-thinking consumer electronics manufacturers, a high performance, low cost, production-ready design that is both SD / HD ready. With an eye to the future of home entertainment, Adimos is the only chip provider to offer built in scalability through a fully upgradeable software platform. As a TELEC certified platform, Adimos enables manufacturers to decrease their time to market while drastically reducing development costs.
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One overriding characteristic of all consumer electronic products is the trend of ever-falling prices. This is driven by gains in manufacturing efficiency and automation, coupled with improvements in semiconductor design. Semiconductor components benefit from Moore's Law, an observed principle which states that, for a given price, semiconductor functionality doubles every 18 months.
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Compared to a few years ago, when there were literally a dozen different ways - mostly proprietary - for embedded systems developers to add connectivity to their consumer electronics designs, life has gotten a little simpler. But not necessarily easier.
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