Frontier Silicon, SigmaTel Deliver DAB, FM MP3 Player Platform

(Product News, 19 Sep 2006)

Frontier Silicon has partnered with SigmaTel to manufacture combined DAB (digital audio broadcasting), FM and fully-featured MP3 player platform available today. The platform brings together Frontier Silicon's Naples FS 2011 miniature tri-band DAB/FM digital radio module and SigmaTel's STMP3500 series MP3 processor and portable audio system-on-chip (SoC) to provide consumer electronics manufacturers with a customisable ready to manufacture solution for combined DAB/FM/MP3 handheld players with voice recording capability.

The Naples FS 2011 module within Atlas 2 is a compact, low-power, high-performance DAB and FM OEM module designed for use in battery-powered products. Naples enables personal DAB digital radio and Internet audio devices, and incorporates Frontier Silicon's Apollo RF front-end and Chorus DAB baseband processor.

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