ATI to push sales of HDTV Wonder card

No_Style · Aug 19, 2004, 03:25 PM

ATI Technologies is gearing up to push sales of its HDTV Wonder TV tuner card, according to sources at Taiwan graphics card makers.

The TV tuner card allows users to use their PC monitors as an HDTV.

The HDTV Wonder card targets the high-end market and will carry a unit price of US$199 in the channel. Entry-level TV turner cards from other companies are available for US$40-50, according to the sources.

Taiwan-based graphics-card maker Tul is also likely to market the ATI card, which is compatible with graphics cards supporting DirectX9.0 and fitted with 64MB or more of memory, the sources said.

Other Taiwan graphics card makers, including Chaintech Computer, Leadtek Research, Prolink Microsystems and Yuan High-Tech Development, have also recently expanded their product mix to include TV turner cards, the sources noted.
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Source: DigiTimes

Aug 19, 2004, 03:25 PM	#1
No_Style Styleless Wonder Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Ottawa, Ontario Posts: 6,034 Rep Power: 0	ATI to push sales of HDTV Wonder card ATI Technologies is gearing up to push sales of its HDTV Wonder TV tuner card, according to sources at Taiwan graphics card makers. The TV tuner card allows users to use their PC monitors as an HDTV. The HDTV Wonder card targets the high-end market and will carry a unit price of US$199 in the channel. Entry-level TV turner cards from other companies are available for US$40-50, according to the sources. Taiwan-based graphics-card maker Tul is also likely to market the ATI card, which is compatible with graphics cards supporting DirectX9.0 and fitted with 64MB or more of memory, the sources said. Other Taiwan graphics card makers, including Chaintech Computer, Leadtek Research, Prolink Microsystems and Yuan High-Tech Development, have also recently expanded their product mix to include TV turner cards, the sources noted. _______________ Source: DigiTimes __________________ "The Best Style Is No Style" Specifications Here