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What is Source-Based Tone Mapping?

by Chris Chinnock

Source-Based Tone Mapping (SBTM) is a new technology developed by the HDMI Forum to solve a specific problem. The problem is an inconsistent viewing experience when the source device (set top box, gaming console, …

Tags:HDMI| HDR - High Dynamic Range

Links Week Ending 14th January 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. (quite a few this week as we …

Tags:Acer| Big Data/AI| CES 2022| Dell| Desktop Monitors| Financial Data| Game Playing| HDMI| IPS| JOLED| Kopin| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mergers & Acquisitions| Microdisplays| OLEDs| Optics| Patents| PlayStation| Samsung Display| Smartphones| sony| TCL| Testing| Virtual Reality

 HDMI 2.1a Adds SBTM

by Bob Raikes

What They Say HDMI has introduced HDMI 2.1a which adds a single feature, “Source-Based Tone Mapping” which is a way for source and sink devices to communicate on optimum tone mapping. There are other …

Tags:HDMI| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Interfaces

HDMI 2.0 Is Being Relabeled as HDMI 2.1

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TFTCentral published a story about a Chinese monitor that claimed to have HDMI 2.1 ports, although the interfaces seemed to be HDMI2.0. The story was picked up by Toms Hardware and …

Tags:HDMI| Standards

DisplayPort 2.0 will be Great for 8K, But When is it Coming?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association’s Chris Chinnock published a look at the development of DisplayPort 2.0 which potentially is fast enough for up to 8K/120p, 16-bit, 4:4:4 transfers. The Association, quoting Craig Wiley …

Tags:DisplayPort| HDMI| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| USB

Kramer Launches 4K Receiver with Dual HDBT Inputs

by Artem Alekseenko

Kramer has unveiled the VP-427X2, a 4K receiver /scaler tool that features dual HDBaseT inputs and a local HDMI to facilitate multiple device connectivity for automatic signal switching in meeting and conference spaces. The …

Tags:HDBaseT| HDMI| UltraHD & 4K

Parade Introduces USB Type-C Hub with HDMI & Power Delivery

by Artem Alekseenko

Parade Technologies, Ltd., a leading high-speed interface, video display, and touch controller IC supplier, announces the PS188, a USB 3.2 Hub chip with integrated DisplayPort™ 1.4a to HDMI™ 2.0 converter and dual USB Power …

Tags:Display Hubs & Splitters| HDMI| Parade Technologies Inc| Power| USB

Parade Launches DisplayPort 2.0 -to- HDMI 2.1 Protocol Converter Solutions  

by Artem Alekseenko

Parade Technologies, Ltd., a leading high-speed interface, video display, and touch controller IC supplier, announces the availability of the PS195 and PS196 DisplayPort™ 2.0 to HDMI™ 2.1 protocol converters for computer system motherboards, docking …

Tags:DisplayPort| HDMI| Parade Technologies Inc

Links Week Commencing 2nd August 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Panasonic’s first OLED TVs with HDMI 2.1 …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Forecasts| HDMI| HFR - High Frame Rate| Iiyama| Investment| Large LCD Supply| Panasonic| Retail| TVs (TV Sets)