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Home entertainment products use a range of memory components and FLASH storage cards that deliver cost-effective power, speed, and capacity expansion specifically for the home and gaming applications.

Identifying and selecting robust components with long-term support at the design stage simplifies the application’s lifecycle by minimizing repairs and replacements.

DRAM

The operating system and various gaming elements rely on the DRAM component for direct and instant access to the system memory instead of a sequentially and slower. Faster load times, such as levels, models, textures, maps, movement detections, etc. allow for a smoother gaming experience.

eMMC

The selection of FLASH components impacts loading times and storage capacity. eMMC components can be a good cost-effective storage alternative for more casual gaming and streaming.

SD/microSD Cards

SMARTsemi industrial-grade SD and microSD Cards delivery high-performance, rugged removable memory to expand storage capacity or archive data, video, and images.

Home Entertainment Updates

The rapid evolution of home entertainment technology places unique demands on memory components for devices like gaming consoles, smart assistants, and other connected home devices. Each device type follows a different release and replacement cycle, impacting consumer behavior but also component selection. Consumers often hold off on purchasing older models in anticipation of the next […]
With the holiday season kicking off, consumers and retailers are preparing for the biggest sale event of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The holiday season has long been a time for consumers to invest in home entertainment technology, from TVs to gaming consoles to audio equipment. Electronics are projected to account for nearly […]
Home entertainment has come a long way since the first TVs became commercially available in the 1950s, and the video cassette recorders for consumers followed in 1972. Video games entered the market in the 70s and 80s and are the top performer in the home entertainment category today. Do you still remember the humble beginnings […]