APIX3 represents Inova's third generation of high-speed data link technology, significantly improving the capabilities over previous APIX versions. Designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern vehicle infotainment and cockpit architectures, APIX3 supports data rates of up to 6 Gbps over a single shielded twisted pair cable and up to 12 Gbps using quad twisted pairs. This enhances the functionality of automotive displays, allowing multiple ultra-high-definition video channels to be transmitted over a single connection.
The technology is backward compatible with APIX2, allowing integration into a range of automotive networking setups without needing extensive reconfiguration. APIX3 features advancements such as improved diagnostic tools for monitoring cable integrity and longevity, as well as built-in compensation mechanisms for cable age and temperature variations.
APIX3 technology not only facilitates advanced multimedia transmission within vehicles but also ensures robust and reliable data exchange, fundamental for next-generation infotainment systems. With added Ethernet channels and wide-ranging interface support, Inova's APIX3 offers a versatile communication solution for real-time data processing, ensuring seamless connectivity across different in-car systems.