Software based MPEG-4 part 10 (AVC/ H.264) real-time video encoder is a reference design targeting system integrators, who want to build ready-to-use encoding and transcoding solutions with market leading video quality, unachievable for any hardware based encoders. Compliant with ISO/IEC 14496-10:2005 international specification, CodecWorks delivers highest quality with guaranteed interoperability with standard software and hardware players and Set-Top Boxes.
Flexible design based on software components empowers manufacturers to build encoding solutions ranging from systems that handle up to 40 DVB-H compatible streams to full HD 1080i/p encoding systems. Unique functionality set allows broadcasters and service providers to deliver more efficient service offerings optimizing their distribution network usage.
CodecWorks AVC/H.264 Encoder leaflet
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Applications
IPTV solutions
DTV head-end
DVB-T/C/S/H head-end
Video distribution from mobile to high definition
Product highlights
Highest video quality, unachievable for hardware solutions
Variety of input and output formats and interfaces
Intuitive remote web-based management interface
Cost-effective solutions for Telco, IP, HFC operators who need to upgrade to the new AVC format
Features
High quality real time HD & SD MPEG-4 part 10 AVC/H.264 encoder provides DVD quality video at bit rates from 1.5 Mbps for SD and from 5 Mbps for HD
High quality AAC encoder provides CD quality audio at bit rates from 64kbps
Baseline, Main, and High profiles, up to Level 5.1 support
Digital, analog, and Ethernet IP inputs
DVB-ASI and Ethernet IP outputs
Interoperability with existent software and hardware players (STB decoders)
Progressive and interlaced encoding through both PAFF and MBAFF
Advanced CBR and VBR rate control fully compliant with HRD model perfectly suits the needs of real-time data encoding and delivering through channels with constant and variable bandwidth
Look-ahead video analysis with advanced scene change and transition detection
Three modes of adaptive quantization to ensure highest visual quality
Video preprocessing – cropping, resizing, deinterlacing, watermarking
Support for RAW/UDP, RTP/UDP and exclusive support for RAW/TCP, RTP/TCP
Advanced user interface allows full control over encoding system, including resolution, interlaced and progressive coding, bitrate, frame rate, GOP structure, all advanced video coding features like motion estimation, adaptive quantization, rate-distortion optimization, resulting in absolutely flexible solution unavailable for hardware designs.
Specification
Input
Ethernet, SDI, HD-SDI, DVB-ASI, analog video via Composite, Component (Yr, Pr, Pb), S-Video
