eInfochips' Eragon 820, Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Processor, Will Accelerate 4K HD Video in Embedded Applications

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Feb 23, 2016, 05:00 ET

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Eragon 820 Product Line, Based on Qualcomm Snapdragon 820, Will Accelerate Development of 4K and HD Video Applications in Virtual Reality, Drones, Robotics, Infotainment, Media Broadcast, Digital Signage Among Many Others

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eInfochips® (http://www.einfochips.com) has initiated the creation of SOMs, development kits, and custom designs for companies to accelerate development of products and solutions based on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 820 processor, a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. Eragon 820 System on Module (SoM) will enable 4K and HD video capability and support a maximum of 32 MP camera products.

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The Snapdragon 820 processor features the Qualcomm® Adreno™ 530 GPU that is designed to deliver immersive visual graphics, while delivering up to 40 percent improvement to graphics performance and compute capabilities when compared to the previous generation Adreno 430. The Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 680 DSP enables the CPU to offload many tasks for more efficient processing, thereby making it the desired solution for the latest embedded devices. The Snapdragon 820 processor also features Qualcomm Spectra™ dual Image Signal Processor (ISP) providing superior image quality and experience.

"Snapdragon 820 processor will play a key role in enhancing the graphics and visual capabilities of the embedded applications requiring leading edge computing performance, built-in connectivity, and 4K HD experiences for end users," said Tia Cassett, senior director, product management, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. "eInfochips' experience in developing embedded systems, cameras and video solutions will bring significant value to device manufacturers."

The SoM, development kit, and custom design solutions will be part of the eInfochips Eragon 820 product line that will be available in Q2 2016. In parallel, the company is also working with the early-adopters of Snapdragon 820 in custom hardware and software development by providing end-to-end product engineering services.

Parag Mehta, Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer at eInfochips said, "eInfochips has strong expertise in Snapdragon processors and our design team has over 15 years of experience in developing custom products for clients that are successfully deployed in various industries including surveillance, consumer devices, medical imaging and industrial automation. Eragon 820 development kit will help our customers accelerate next generation designs in Ultra HD / 4K camera and connectivity solutions."

About eInfochips

eInfochips has more than 20 years of experience in designing end-to-end systems with design centers supporting customers locally in North America, Europe and Asia.

eInfochips is a global product innovation partner, recognized for technology leadership by Gartner, Frost & Sullivan, NASSCOM and Zinnov. The 1500+ engineers at eInfochips have contributed to over 500 product designs for top global companies, with more than 10 million units deployed around the world.

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