Date: 12th Aug 2010
Sky Deutschland selects Broadcom'sBCM7325
and BCM7335
Sky Deutschland has selected Broadcom's satellite set-top
box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) devices BCM7325 and BCM7335
in its high definition (HD) and digital video recorder (DVR)
devices. The single-chip BCM7325 solution will power the
next generation of HD non-DVR STBs, while the single-chip
BCM7335 will be at the heart of Sky Deutschland's first
integrated digital video recorder called the Sky+.
"Broadcom's advanced satellite set-top box technology
provides best-in-class integration, performance and energy-efficiency,
enabling us to offer our subscribers advanced functionality,
while also reducing power and energy requirements in the
home." said Gerry Duffy, Senior Vice President of Technology,
Sky Deutschland
"Sky Deutschland continues to innovate home entertainment
in Germany and Austria by offering advanced services and
high-quality programming to its subscribers. We look forward
to leveraging our extensive experience in designing high
performance, energy-efficient STB solutions to meet the
requirements of Sky Deutschland and the industry."
said Dan Marotta, Executive Vice President & General
Manager, Broadcom's Broadband Communications Group.
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