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Set-Top Box
One of the pioneers in the field of semiconductor solutions for the digital Set Top Boxes, ST is committed to maintaining its leadership. Through a relentless development and introduction of new products with advanced features for web-browsing, video recording and time shifting.
The OMEGA SoC family shows unprecedented performance in MPEG-2 multimedia compression technology for satellite, cable and terrestrial TV applications while ensuring compatibility with earlier solutions.
ST develops turnkey solutions and complete chipset systems for advanced digital set-top boxes and digital TVs that cut development and production costs at the manufacturer level.
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ST’s Home Entertainment capabilities span the complete spectrum of software and hardware, from the latest video-processing algorithms to the industry’s most integrated SoC devices, embedding best-in-class security and connectivity. (More...)
World First for Sagem Communication and STMicroelectronics: First MPEG4 Set-Top Boxes Based on Single-Chip Video Decoder
Set-top Box MPEG-2 decoders support dual TV and dual DVR applications, and implement SVP, the next generation of STB security for digital video content
Highly integrated HDTV decoder for the latest video compression technologies supports H.264/AVC, VC1/Windows Media 9 Series and Dual MPEG-2

ST now offers STB manufacturers all the major components of a DVB-S2 Set-top Box, including silicon tuner, demodulator and a wide range of MPEG-2 decoders