<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Cirrus Logic Inc. today unveiled two new 24-bit, 192 kHz, multi-channel digital-to-analog converters (DACs), the CS4365 and CS4385. These high-performance, pin-compatible audio converters offer support for six and eight audio channels, giving system designers converters for high-end multi-channel audio applications such as sound cards, Super Audio CD (SACD) and DVD-Audio players, home theater systems, digital mixing consoles, multi-track digital recorders, effects processors and automotive audio systems. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><FONT size=2>The highly integrated
CS4365/85 converter family is designed to reduce costs for audio system manufacturers by minimizing the external electrical components required and saving valuable board space. On-chip level shifters for direct interface to logic levels from +1.8V to +5.0V, patented automatic mode selection based on sample rate detection, selectable low latency digital filters and pin-compatibility all contribute to making these high-end DACs a user-friendly design choice for cutting-edge audio products. </FONT></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><FONT size=2>Priced at $4.29 and $5.48, respectively in quantities of 10,000, these chips should start showing up in consumer electronics during the 2005 product development cycle.</FONT></FONT></P>
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