Supplier Spotlight - AverLogic | Symmetry Blog
Each week, we'll be showcasing one of our suppliers from our line card and what distinguishes them from the competition. This week's supplier is AverLogic, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance application specific memory and video processing circuits.
Who is AverLogic?
Founded in 1996, AverLogic Technologies is a fabless semiconductor company with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan. Specialized in high-performance application specific memory and video processing circuits, the Company has design centers in San Jose, California USA, and Taipei, Taiwan.
Together with its foundry partners, AverLogic utilizes advanced CMOS technology and its own mixed signal design expertise to bring to market a full range of feature rich solutions.
Current products include a wide array of video frame buffers, video decoders, LCD display controllers, format converters and highly integrated video processors. More recently, the company has added a 4K UHD Video Processing SoC, a 4K2K Video FIFO Memory, an H.264 Codec HD Video Streaming SoC, and a Full HD Video Conversion SoC to its lineup of video solutions.
The company's products are available from a worldwide network of representatives and distributors. AverLogic has been publicly listed on the Taiwan OTC Stock Exchange since 2002 (TOSE: 6198).
What are their most popular products?
The AL462 UHD FIFO provides the world’s largest and fastest First-In-First-Out (FIFO) data queuing memory used by wide-range 4K2K Ultra HD video/audio applications in broadcast, video surveillance, Medical, Camera Image Processing and Industrial Instrument Markets.
The AL462 consists of 512Mbits memory size and can be configured as an 16Mx32-bit or 16Mx16-bitx2 bus interface and operated at maximum R/W speeds up to 150 MHz; equivalent to 9.6GB/sec of simultaneous read/write data throughput.
The AL462 UHD FIFO provides easy-to-use I/O interfaces and controls, such as selectable control signal polarity, two frame buffer modes, facilitating usage in multimedia systems, video capture systems and various video data buffering applications.
Manufactured using state-of-the-art technologies and available as a 249-ball LFBGA package, allow product designers to keep power consumption and real estate to a minimum.
How do their products help your design?
- Extremely simple design interface
- Supports HD video application up to 4K2K Ultra HD resolution
- Reduces design/development efforts
- Reduces overall costs
- Faster time to market
- Improves system performance
- Easy retrofit for existing designs
- Supports varieties of Hi-Speed applications