dbx-tv Delivers High-Quality Audio in Amlogic’s First SoC for Upgradable Smart TV

Amlogic Includes dbx-tv’s Award-Winning Total TechnologyTM Audio Suite for Android Split-Type TV Architecture

Amlogic T866 SoC (Photo: Business Wire)

MILFORD, Mass.--()--dbx-tv®, a leading provider of audio intellectual property to the television industry, and Amlogic, a leading fabless semiconductor company providing solutions for advanced consumer products, today announced the integration dbx-tv’s award-winning Total Technology audio enhancement suite with Amlogic’s quad-core T866, T868, T966, and T968 series System-on-Chip (SoC), specifically designed for television and set-top box manufacturers.

The Total Technology suite incorporates several algorithms working intelligently together to deliver the best sound possible from TVs and STBs.

Amlogic’s T866, T868, T966, and T968 series SoCs benefit from the following features of dbx-tv’s Total Technology suite:

  • Total Sonics™ - makes small speakers sound larger with rich, deep bass, crisp highs, a wide sound field and natural-sounding vocals.
  • Total Surround™ - envelops listeners in a virtual surround-sound experience delivered over two channel systems.
  • Total Volume™ - maintains even loudness when switching channels, programs or sources, at commercial breaks and within programs.
  • Total Cal™ - an automated, PC-based measurement and configuration tool for manufacturers which directly interfaces to Total Technology code in the T866, T868, T966, and T968 seriesSoCs for easy customization of a product’s audio system.

“dbx-tv has decades of experience delivering exceptional audio performance, and by incorporating their Total Technology enhancement suite to our T866, T868, T966, and T968 series SoC’s, we can now offer this audio quality to our television and set-top box manufacturers, “ said James Xie, vice president, corporate business strategy at Amlogic. “With the 4th generation of ACM image enhancing engine, our newest SoC can provide the user a theater-level visual experience, and with the addition of Total Technology, it will now deliver an audio experience to completely immerse the viewer, too.”

“Amlogic is a well-respected SoC provider, especially in high-growth markets such as China,” said Les Tyler, dbx-tv president. “Our partnership benefits consumers and manufacturers alike. Amlogic-powered products which utilize Total Technology provide the best possible sound for TV viewers. Manufacturers also benefit from the flexibility and power of Total Cal, which offers the ability to quickly analyze a product’s acoustic qualities, correct for any shortcomings, and customize performance to match market expectations.”

About Amlogic

Amlogic is a leading fabless system-on-chip (SoC) company that provides open platform solutions for multimedia consumer devices including value-line tablets, OTT/IP STBs and Android-based Smart TVs. Amlogic has combined its proprietary high-definition application processing engine and systems IP with industry-leading CPU and graphics processor technologies to produce solutions for leading OEM and ODM partners. The Company’s customized application processor SoC solutions provide a high level of system integration to optimize size, performance, power consumption and cost. Amlogic enables partners to rapidly develop market-leading products by providing turnkey solutions utilizing software platforms such as Android, Qt and the HTML5 open internet standard. Founded in 1995, Amlogic is a US-based company headquartered in Santa Clara, CA with offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Taipei.

Visit Amlogic online at http://www.amlogic.com

About dbx-tv

dbx-tv’s DSP audio enhancement solutions extract the best possible sound from TVs and other consumer devices, even those with the tightest of design constraints. Originating in the 1980s, dbx-tv first developed the Emmy®-award winning BTSC noise-reduction system that became part of the North American analog-TV audio standard. dbx-tv’s latest DSP audio intellectual property offering – known as Total Technology – is enabling the best possible sound from TVs and powered speakers worldwide. dbx-tv is headquartered outside Boston, with representation in Shanghai, Tokyo, and Seoul. For more information, visit www.dbx-tv.com.

Contacts

dbx-tv
Denise Novelline, 508-478-9200
dmn@dbx-tv.com

Release Summary

dbx-tv® and Amlogic today announced the integration of dbx-tv’s Total Technology audio enhancement suite with Amlogic’s quad-core T866, T868, T966, and T968 series System-on-Chip.

Contacts

dbx-tv
Denise Novelline, 508-478-9200
dmn@dbx-tv.com