April 2011

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AN3357

Application note

HSP061-8M16 high speed line protection on HDMI 1.4 link

Introduction

This Application note presents the HSP061-8M16 and its capability to protect HDMI 1.3 and

HDMI 1.4 TMDS lines.

The HDMI interface is provided for transmitting digital television audiovisual signals from

DVD players, set-top- boxes and other source to television sets and other video displays.

HSP061-8M16 has been developed to be compliant with:

maximum rate of 3.4 Gbps per channel without distortion. This leads the HSP061-8M16

to have a large bandwidth, to pass fast voltage slope and to keep the 100

Ω line

impedance, HSP061-8M16 is used on the TMDS line.

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