STiH273(Palma) HD cable chipset, selected by Den Network would deliver high-definition content which would be almost five times better in video quality and multi-channel audio capabilities, STMicroelectronics said in a statement.
It would also ensure better user interface to access content in a more intuitive manner, it added.
Den Network is one of the leading cable service provider with a base of over six million homes.
Commenting on the development STMicroelectronics Regional Vice President, Greater China and South Asia region Vivek Sharma said:" DEN Network selection of ST's technology underlines our core competencies and reiterates our commitment to this fast-growing market through localization and co-operation with our India partners".
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