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Product category: Analogue and Mixed Signal ICs
News Release from: Dialog Semiconductor
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 05 May 2003

Maxon designs in camera and audio/power
controller

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Maxon Telecom Co is to Dialog's recently released VGA camera module and audio and power controller IC in two new GSM/GPRS handsets.

Maxon Telecom Co is to use Dialog's recently released DA3511 full VGA camera module on the MX-E10, a new entertainment GSM/GPRS phone, and its DA9010 audio and power controller integrated circuit on the MX-E20, a new multimedia GSM/GPRS phone Both phones will be introduced later this year

The DA9010 was developed by Dialog Semiconductor with Intel Corporation to support the Intel PXA800F cellular processor, on which the advanced new Maxon MX-E20 handset is based.

The DA3511 is a full VGA still and moving image camera module, based on Dialog's colour-CMOS sensor technology and comprises sensor, dedicated image DSP device, lens and housing with flex connector.

Both the MX-E10 and MX-E20 are expected to feature dual screen type displays, built-in camera, FM stereo radio and games.

The MX-E20 is also expected to include a video player.

Roland Pudelko, CEO and President of Dialog Semiconductor commented, "Maxon has produced several successful cellular phones in recent years.

We are excited to be incorporated in the latest generation GSM/GPRS handsets developed so soon after launching our integrated controller".

Neil Winder, Strategic Sourcing Manager for Maxon, added; "The ability to provide extremely feature-rich handsets depends heavily on both processing power and the ability to prolong battery standby time.

Dialog Semiconductor's competence in power management, audio processing and imaging technology enables us to provide sophisticated, high quality audio and camera capabilities in our handsets without draining the battery too quickly".

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