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Synaptics’ New ClearView Display Driver IC Addresses Automotive Market

DDIC supports large 15-inch screens, as well as free-form and curved displays.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Synaptics revealed its new R6A354 display driver IC (DDIC) solution specific to the automotive market. The Synaptics ClearView R6A354 is the industry’s first Auto DDIC to leverage image enhancing technologies including color enhancement (CE), local area auto-contrast optimization (LACO), sunlight readability enhancement (SRE), 6-axis hue control and independent white-point adjustment, thus enabling OEMs and their Tier 1 suppliers to customize screens for product differentiation.
 
The ClearView R6A354 supports a broad range of resolutions from HD to Full HD and accommodates screens up to 15-inches, or larger in a cascaded DDIC implementation. R6A354 also supports free-form and curved displays.
 
“Synaptics is focused on enhancing the visual human interface for automobiles. Our automotive display driver technology delivers a high quality and flexible solution that our customers can adopt for a variety of applications in the vehicle including the center stack or the instrument cluster and beyond,” said Kevin Barber, SVP and GM, Smart Displays Division, Synaptics.

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