The Video Electronics Standards Association will also Showcase Advanced DisplayPort Features that Deliver an Unmatched PC Experience

NEWARK, Calif., January 5, 2012 – The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) will preview the proposed Mobility DisplayPort (MYDP) standard at next week’s International CES 2012, in Las Vegas.  MYDP is designed to enable content streaming from mobile devices to large displays, allowing consumers to carry their content anywhere and view it on screens of any size. VESA will also showcase new and prototype products that include the advanced features of DisplayPort® Version 1.2, including High Bit Rate 2 (HBR2), multi-stream (MST), panel…

Select AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series Graphics Products Achieve DisplayPort 1.2 Certification with Fast HBR2 Data Transfer Rate

Newark, Calif., December 8, 2011 – The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) today announced that select AMD  Radeon™ HD 6000 series  graphics products, including the AMD Radeon HD 6990, the world’s fastest graphics card, are the first source devices to achieve DisplayPort® Version 1.2 certification. AMD received certification from Granite River Labs, a Santa Clara, California-based VESA DisplayPort Authorized Test Center (ATC), for support of DisplayPort’s new 5.4Gbps (gigabits-per-second) HBR2 (High Bit Rate 2) data link rate. These same AMD Radeon HD…

Release of 50 New DisplayPort Digital Signs Confirms Standard as Interface of Choice for Next Generation Displays 

NEWARK, Calif., November 30, 2011 – The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) today announced the association has seen rapid growth in the number of digital signage displays adopting DisplayPort® in 2011. Digital signage vendors including Hewlett-Packard, Mitsubishi, NEC, and Samsung have released more than 50 digital signage displays leveraging DisplayPort in the last 12 months, establishing the display standard as the interface of choice for the next generation of in-store visual experiences.

“The momentum seen in digital signage for DisplayPort demonstrates that…

Leading PC Display Manufacturers Adopt DisplayPort to Improve Visual Experience for End Users…..

NEWARK, Calif., August 31, 2011 – The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), today announced the organization has experienced tremendous growth in the number of PC displays adopting DisplayPort to deliver a better visual experience to PC users. Over the last 12 months, PC displays making their way to market with DisplayPort have increased by 160 percent, reaching 78 displays from leading manufacturers such as Apple, Barco, Dell, Eizo Nanao, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo, Mitsubishi, NEC, Philips, Samsung and Sony. Fueling the growth is the display industry’s recognition and optimism…

Organization Sets New Industry Benchmark for Design Flexibility of Video Installations…..

Newark, Calif., June 22, 2011 – The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) today announced an extension of its DisplayPort version 1.2 standard to support DisplayPort active cables. DisplayPort active cables can be as much as 5x in length compared to passive cables, providing video systems integrators and home users the ultimate flexibility for designing next-generation home theaters, digital signage and high-definition display configurations. Design specifications are immediately available from VESA for organizations seeking to develop DisplayPort active cables.

Active cables boost and equalize the attenuated DisplayPort signal, allowing cables to…

Industry Panel Discusses Transition to DisplayPort at COMPUTEX:

At the recent 2011 COMPUTEX TAIPEI Conference and Expo, an industry panel of technology providers,  top-tier ODMs (Original Device Manufacturers) and OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) discussed the industry’s ongoing adoption of DisplayPort, the display connectivity standard developed by the member companies of the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). Representatives from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AU Optronics (AUO), Dell Inc., Intel Corporation and Lenovo Group, Ltd., provided insight into their companies’ current support for DisplayPort; their phasing out of aging interfaces like the Digital Visual Interface (DVI), Low-Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) and Video…

-Version 1.3 created to save system power and further extend device battery life

Newark, CA, Feb. 7, 2011
The Video Electronics Standards Association  VESA) has announced a new version of the Embedded DisplayPort Standard  eDP™).  eDP is a companion standard to the DisplayPort interface designed for embedded display applications, including notebook PCs, tablets, netbooks and all-in-one desktop PCs. eDP v1.3 includes a new Panel Self-Refresh  PSR) feature that was developed to save system power and further extend battery life in portable PC systems.

Industry market trends indicate that eDP is slated to replace LVDS  Low-Voltage Differential Signaling), the previous standard…

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WiGig Announces Feature Complete Application Specifications to Provide WiGig Display, Bus and Serial Extensions

SAN JOSE, Calif. and NEWARK, Calif. – November 3, 2010
The Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WiGig Alliance), the organization advancing the worldwide adoption and use of 60 GHz wireless technology, and the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), an industry leader in global display standards, today announced a cooperative agreement to define the next generation standard wireless display technology. VESA and the WiGig Alliance will share technology expertise and specifications to develop multi-gigabit wireless DisplayPort capabilities. A certification program for wireless DisplayPort products will be developed in parallel.

The ability to connect PCs and handhelds to…

VESA®adds Dual‐mode Cable Adaptors to DisplayPort®Certification Program

‐Assists consumers in selecting quality devices‐ Newark, Calif., July 20, 2010 ‐

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced theavailability of certification testing and DisplayPort Certified Logo for Dual‐mode DisplayPort cableadaptors.  Dual‐mode cable adaptors allow a Dual‐mode DisplayPort PC or graphics card to interoperatewith DVI monitors and HDMI TVs.  By launching the certification program, VESA enables consumers toeasily identify cable adaptor products that have been tested and certified for proper operation via theDisplayPort Certified Logo on adaptor product packaging.

Certification testing is available for both DisplayPort‐to‐DVI and DisplayPort‐to‐HDMI Dual‐mode cableadaptors. Certification testing…