Valens Announces Availability of VA6000 Automotive Chipset for the Ultimate Infotainment Experience

NOVI, Mich., June 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Valens, the developer of HDBaseT and co-founder of the HDBaseT Alliance, is introducing the VA6000 HDBaseT Automotive integrated circuit. The VA6000 enables symmetric tunneling of multimedia content, with native networking capabilities over a single unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable for up to 15 meters (50 feet). 

HDBaseT Automotive brings clear benefits to the connected car, including:

• Unprecedented high bandwidth
• Top performance, with near-zero latency transmission for the best end-user experience;
• Feature-rich capabilities, supporting multiple simultaneous streams of multimedia content;
• Highly robust and EMC-resistant solution, with adaptive mechanisms to handle noise, cable aging, temperature changes and more, with no need for cable grounding.

The VA6000 can be used as a point-to-point tunneling solution for several applications running simultaneously over a single cable, or in daisy-chain topology, providing the infrastructure for next-generation automotive infotainment networks.

"Valens continues to make significant strides toward optimizing in-vehicle connectivity, and the VA6000 showcases the benefits HDBaseT Automotive offers. Within our connected cars, the underlying infrastructure is critical to guarantee a safe and enjoyable driving experience. Our goal is to provide the superior performance while simplifying and optimizing network design and reducing time-to-market costs."

Micha Risling, Sr. Vice President Marketing & Business Development and Head of the Automotive Business Unit, Valens

The VA6000 HDBaseT Automotive will be available for customer sampling as of Q4 2017. Reference designs and datasheet are available now. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Valens' HDBaseT Automotive capabilities will be showcased at the HDBaseT Alliance's stand at TU-Automotive 2017 (Stand B-135), in Novi, MI.  To schedule a meeting with a Valens representative at the show, please contact [email protected].

Join Micha Risling, Sr. Vice President and Head of the Automotive Business Unit, on June 8^th, at 2:50 pm, to learn more about HDBaseT Automotive (Opal Ballroom).   

About Valens 
Established in 2006, Valens provides semiconductor products for the distribution of ultra-high-definition (HD) multimedia content to the consumer electronics, professional AV and automotive markets. The company's HDBaseT technology enables long-reach connectivity of devices over a single cable and is a global standard for advanced digital media distribution. Valens is a private company headquartered in Israel, with two main business units – audiovisual and automotive. For more information, visit www.valens.com, or follow @ValensAuto.

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