New 8KA Certification Logo Criteria Remain Off-Limits to Nonmembers
A “broader set of video decoding standards” to promote the “wider availability” of 8K streaming content highlights the “updated performance specification” an 8K TV must meet to qualify for the 8K Association’s certification logo, said the group Monday. Samsung, which…
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has downplayed its role as the 8KA’s brainchild, posted the announcement on its own website. The updated spec also requires that 8K TVs “enable access to advanced multi-dimensional surround sound formats,” said 8KA. In keeping with past 8KA practice, only group members are privy to the specifics about the updated certification criteria, emailed Executive Director Chris Chinnock: “We left it intentionally vague as it is still a members-only document but wanted to advise that we continue to add features and try to raise the bar each year a little bit.”