The ST STDP2650 is a DisplayPort (DP) to HDMI converter or protocol converter IC (integrated circuit) produced by STMicroelectronics. It is designed to facilitate the conversion of video and audio signals from DisplayPort sources to HDMI outputs.
Key features and functionalities of the ST STDP2650 include:
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DisplayPort to HDMI Conversion: The chip enables the conversion of video and audio signals from devices equipped with a DisplayPort interface to HDMI, allowing users to connect DisplayPort-enabled devices to HDMI displays, such as monitors or TVs.
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High-Definition Video: It supports high-definition video resolutions, including Full HD (1080p) and Ultra HD (4K), ensuring the transmission of high-quality visuals.
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Audio Support: The STDP2650 also supports audio transmission, allowing for the simultaneous transfer of audio signals, making it suitable for multimedia applications.
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Embedded Microcontroller: It includes an embedded microcontroller that manages the conversion process and ensures compatibility between DisplayPort and HDMI standards.
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Advanced Features: The chip may offer additional features such as HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support for content protection and EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) management for display detection and compatibility.
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Low Power Consumption: The STDP2650 is designed for energy efficiency and low power consumption.
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Applications: It is commonly used in devices like laptops, graphics cards, and docking stations, where compatibility between DisplayPort and HDMI interfaces is required.