April 17, 2012 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that the ConnX BBE16 DSP (digital signal processing) IP (intellectual property) core has been licensed to Renesas Electronics Corp. for upcoming products for digital broadcasting receivers.

"Renesas is a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions and has proven experience in developing products for digital broadcasting receivers," stated Eric Dewannain, Tensilica's Vice President and General Manager, Baseband Business Unit. "The ConnX BBE16 DSP is a high-performance, and very efficient, 16-MAC (multiply/ accumulate) DSP that is ideal for use in products such as home wireless networks, multi-standard broadcast receivers, and digital television demodulators."