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DETROIT and SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SID Vehicle Displays Conference -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA), the leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced its innovative TD7800 family of Automotive TDDI products is now shipping in full production, and has been selected by leading Tier 1s and OEMs for upcoming vehicle launches. Pioneered by Synaptics, our touchscreen Automotive TDDI solutions integrate sophisticated touch and display technologies into a single chip, while enabling superior optical performance over conventional touchscreens. Synaptics’ Automotive TDDI combines a lower BOM and a simplified supply chain, with faster and easier integration for display manufacturers, global Tier 1s and OEMs. Automotive display manufacturers will be sampling panels with Synaptics’ Automotive TDDI in the coming weeks.
Featuring Ultra HD resolution and support for displays up to 17 inches, Synaptics works very closely with display manufacturers to develop full in-cell Automotive TDDI solutions, a technology invented by Synaptics in 2010 for the mobile market. By leveraging our investment in mobile TDDI displays with over 300 million units shipped, display manufacturers are very familiar with Synaptics’ evaluation tools, empowering them with high-efficiency and faster bring-up times.
Synaptics’ Automotive SafeView™ image processing and tools comprise of industry-leading display performance including: Local Area Auto Contrast Optimization (LAACO) enables contrast control by region to optimize light and dark areas of an image simultaneously; Sunlight Readability Enhancement (SRE) increases image visibility in bright sunlight with auto-adjustment of gamma for improved contrast and optimal viewing; Independent White-Point adjusts color hues (RGBCMY) and white point independent of each other, producing vivid images across display variations; Supports one billion colors, Synaptics-enabled displays deliver the smoothest, most-natural color tones across the entire display, producing the reddest reds, greenest greens and bluest blues -- and every shade in between.
"Synaptics is a key supplier with proven automotive display and touch experience. We have been a long-term provider of display drivers and touch controllers for automotive since 2001, with numerous brands and models on the road globally today. Our mission is to obtain the major market share of automotive display by 2020 with our unique TDDI solutions, said Sunil Thomas, vice president, Automotive, Synaptics. Synaptics Automotive also ensures superior electromagnetic compliance (EMC) performance in the harsh automotive in-cabin environment with compliance in ISO11452 (EMC Susceptibility) and CISPR25 (EMC emissions).
TD7800 Features:
Automotive TDDI combines Synaptics’ best-in-class touch controller IP and display driver technology with its proven systems level expertise into a single-chip solution. TDDI delivers lower overall system cost, simplifies the supply chain and enables thinner devices, brighter displays and borderless designs for both full in-cell and hybrid in-cell panel stack-ups. Synaptics Automotive TDDI solutions feature innovative and patented touch controller capabilities, such as support for up to ten fingers, low-power wake-up gestures, gloved touch, and superior performance in moist conditions.
SID Vehicle Displays Conference:
Please join us at the SID Vehicle Displays Conference in Detroit, Sept. 25-26, and learn about our game-changing innovations in HMI exclusively for automotive. To make an appointment, please contact your Synaptics account representative.
Technical Presentation:
Synaptics’ system architect expert Petr Shepelev will present a paper at the symposium focused on Automotive TDDI and SafeView technologies.
Synaptics (Nasdaq: SYNA) is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move. As the go-to partner for the world’s most forward-thinking product innovators, Synaptics powers the future with its cutting-edge Synaptics Astra™ AI-Native embedded compute, Veros™ wireless connectivity, and multimodal sensing solutions. We’re making the digital experience smarter, faster, more intuitive, secure, and seamless. From touch, display, and biometrics to AI-driven wireless connectivity, video, vision, audio, speech, and security processing, Synaptics is the force behind the next generation of technology enhancing how we live, work, and play.
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