Zoran DVD IC consumes 30 percent less power

The Vaddis 5A DVD multimedia processor IC from Zoran Corp. consumes <0.5W of power during DVD playback applications, and supports extended temperature ranges from -30°C to 85°C.

The low power consumption of the Vaddis 5A improves battery life for portable DVD players, and its integrated video enhancement filtering capability enables the display of crisp images on LCD screens.

The Vaddis 5A features Dolby ProLogic II, DTS Decoding, 3D Surround Sound, JPEG viewing with Kodak PictureCD, and Microsoft WMA.