January 06, 2010 11:45 ET

LG Electronics Selects AMIMON for Its Wireless HDTV Product Line

LG Wireless Ready TV Product Line and Wireless HDTV Accessories Are Based on AMIMON's Wireless 1080p Solution

LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - January 6, 2010) - CES -- AMIMON, the market leader in wireless HDTV semiconductor solutions announced today that the new wireless-ready high-definition televisions and wireless HDTV accessories launched by LG Electronics are based on AMIMON's wireless 1080p solution.

LG's wireless HDTV product line are powered by AMIMON's second generation chipset, AMN2120/2220, enabling robust, high-quality wireless 1080p 60Hz in the 5GHz unlicensed band, both in the room and in between rooms through walls.

AMIMON and LG are among the promoters of the Wireless Home Digital Interface™ (WHDI™) industry consortium. WHDI, which is based on AMIMON's revolutionary video-modem technology, has been selected as a CES Innovations 2010 Design and Engineering Award honoree in the "Enabling Technologies" product category.

"AMIMON's wireless 1080p chipset continues to gain momentum in the market," said Dr. Yoav Nissan-Cohen, AMIMON's Chairman and CEO. "The high-quality wireless HDTV product line by LG will enable mass market adoption of WHDI technology."

Demonstrations of products using AMIMON's technology can be viewed at various locations in the Las Vegas Convention Center as well as at AMIMON's suite, No. 23121 at the Las Vegas Hilton (to coordinate a demonstration, e-mail ces2010@amimon.com).

About AMIMON

AMIMON is a leading provider of wireless high-definition video semiconductor solutions for universal connectivity among CE video devices. AMIMON is a founding member of the Wireless Home Digital Interface (WHDI) consortium formed by leading CE companies to define a new industry standard for multi-room wireless HDTV connectivity.

AMIMON is headquartered in Herzlia, Israel, with offices in Santa Clara, Calif., USA; Tokyo, Japan; and Seoul, Korea. More information is available at www.amimon.com and www.whdi.org.

Wireless Home Digital Interface and WHDI are trademarks of WHDI LLC. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are those of their respective holders.