January 7, 2014

ViXS Announces Immediate Availability of "Thunder", the First Ultra HD 4K IP Client STB Design ViXS and Digital Versatile Designs Electronics (DVD) Collaborate to Create an Ultra-Compact IP Client for Pay Television Operators and OTT Service Providers
 Las Vegas, January 7, 2014 - 2014 CES International - ViXS Systems Inc. (TSX: VXS), a pioneer and leader in media processing silicon solutions, today announced immediate availability of Thunder, the industry's first small form factor Ultra HD 4K P60 IP Client Set-top Box (STB) reference design based on ViXS' new XCode 6403 chipset. The 4-inch by 5-inch Thunder is available to customers immediately for licensing or manufacturing with production quantities available in Q2 2014. ViXS collaborated with DVD on this reference design and will demonstrate Thunder at the 2014 International CES, January 7-10, at the Las Vegas Convention Center (South Hall 2 - MP25953). Despite the addition of 4K resolutions and HEVC support, the Thunder reference design sports a form factor similar to that of existing IP clients available from operators such as Comcast, Time Warner Cable and AT&T.
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