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• Philips Semiconductors Delivers First Standard RAM DFE Read Channel Device at 200 Mb/s for Disk Drive Market; First Fully-Adaptive Standard Product Addresses Wide Range of Head/Media Interfaces and Data Rates up to 200 Mb/s

  - 1996-10-24

  SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 24, 1996--Targeting the mainstream disk drive market, Philips Semiconductors today announced its first standard RAM-DFE read channel device, the DFE9955R, for use with data rates from 64 Mb/s up to 200 Mb/s.

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• Philips Semiconductors Announces Fastest Family of Magneto-Resistive Pre-Amps with Built-In Serial Interface for Dual Stripe MR Heads; Pre-Amps Target a Wide Range of Disk Drives With Speeds up to 200 Mbps

  - 1996-09-25

  SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 25, 1996--A new family of high performance pre-amplifiers for dual stripe magneto-resistive DSMR heads is now available from Philips Semiconductors. The new devices feature enhanced programmability, easy adaptation to a wide range of heads, and a substantial reduction in the number of external components. The...

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• Philips Semiconductors Unveils Analog DFE Family of Read Channel Solutions for Disk Drive Market; Announces First Offering of a Read Channel Product Family Based on an Analog DFE Approach Delivering Data Rates of 200 Mbits/s at Low Power

  - 1995-12-04

  SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 4, 1995--Philips Semiconductors today announced the DFE995XR family of products designed for the disk drive industry that uses a decision feedback equalization DFE approach to signal processing.

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