Gennum unveils feature-rich video crosspoint switch portfolio

Sep 17, 2010 1:06 PM, By Russell Brown

    
Gennum’s new crosspoint switch provides video facilities even more video crosspoinits for 3G HD.

Gennum’s new crosspoint switch provides video facilities even more video crosspoinits for 3G HD.

Gennum, a leading supplier of high-speed optical, analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, has introduced its new 3Gb/s crosspoint product portfolio. Gennum has developed its family of crosspoint switches to combine video-specific features with data throughput capabilities and power management. The crosspoint family, anchored by the 290 x 290 video crosspoint switch, enables equipment manufacturers and broadcasters to more effectively handle next-generation video formats and the increasing data rate requirements in the studio.

The family of six crosspoint devices includes the 290 x 290 crosspoint switch, which delivers 1Tb/s of data throughput. With 84,100 unique paths at 3.5Gb/s, Gennum ‘s GX3290 is one of the largest, most feature-rich solutions for processing video today, enabling design of the industry’s largest 3Gb/s video routers, switchers and multiviewers.




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