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GV8502
Overview
Supporting 7Gbps per channel, almost twice the 3.4Gbps per channel bandwidth required by the HDMI 1.4 High-Speed Category 2 specification, the GV8502 Multimedia Receiver can drive multimedia up to 100 feet over consumer-grade HDMI cables.
Targeting high-rate HDMI applications, the GV8502-based solution is an active, receive-only solution sold as part of a reference design kit containing a demonstration cable and design collateral. The kit can be leveraged to design cables, dongles, boosters and extenders capable of supporting the full suite of HDMI 1.4 features and functions such as High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) for secure content protection. The ActiveConnect™ reference design kit is available now.
Features/Highlights
- Supports HDMI 1.4 Specification
- Maximum data rate: 7Gbps per channel
- Complete reference design kit (RDK) available
Key Applications
- Professional A/V applications
- Custom installs of home theater systems
- Active HDMI cables
Ordering Information
Part No | Package |
GV8502-CNTE3 | 16 pin QFN |
Restricted Downloads
| Document | Type | Size | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Making HDMI Practical for the Installer Market | White Paper | 236 kB | |
 | ActiveConnect GV8502 Multimedia Receiver Evaluation Board | Evaluation Board | 1.6 MB | |
| ActiveConnect GV8502 Multimedia Receiver Evaluation Board Rev. 1 - Schematic and Bill of Materials | Application Note | 352 kB | |
| Certificate Of Compliance for GV8502-CNTE3 | Certificate | 27 kB | |
| GV8502 Multimedia Receiver | Datasheet | 435 kB | |
| Material Composition for GV8502-CNTE3 | RoHS Document | 16 kB | |
| Q1_11 Reliability Monitor Report | Reliability Report | 130 kB |
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