Texas Instruments' Latest VoIP Chipset Solutions Support Microsoft's Unified Communications Platform
(Product News, 12 Mar 2008)
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) has added the Microsoft RT Audio Codec in its VoIP chipset solutions. The RT Audio Codec offers TI's OEM customers compatibility with Microsoft unified communications platform and leverages the power of TI's digital signal processing (DSP) technology for flexibility and performance.
This integrated VoIP solution from TI equips OEMs with a robust platform that can support the development of a wide array of communications devices including IP phones, video conferencing products, mobile devices, voice gateways and other CPE endpoints.
The Microsoft RT Audio Codec software is an advanced wideband speech codec designed for real-time two-way VoIP applications. TI has worked with Microsoft to license the RT Audio Codec and incorporate it onto its VoIP platforms to ensure that OEMs can quickly deliver new IP communications solutions to the growing enterprise and SMB markets. By offering compatibility with Microsoft unified communications platform, TI's VoIP solutions enable customers to focus on differentiating their product offerings with their own value-added services. Furthermore, the integration of RT Audio CODEC onto TI's flexible DSPs allows OEMs to develop new products for many different applications such as IP phones, mobile phones, gateways and videophones.