Vendor: Chips&Media, Inc. Category: Video Processing

Single-core video encoder - HEVC, AVC

WAVE521L is a low-cost 4K encoder IP to support HEVC/H.265 and AVC/H.264 video standards.

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Overview

WAVE521L is a low-cost 4K encoder IP to support HEVC/H.265 and AVC/H.264 video standards. The IP core provides high-performance encode capability up to 4K60fps with a single-core architecture and an optimized silicon area for 4K Ultra-HD applications. This IP core is able to encode any resolution up to 8192 x 4096 and guarantees real-time performance for encoding 4K60fps based on its sophisticated, latency-tolerant HW architecture.

Key features

  • 8-bit depth
  • I/P-frame
  • Frame buffer compression
  • Multi-instances
  • 3rd-party interface (option)
  • Secondary AXI port
  • Bit-depth conversion
  • YUV format conversion
  • Rotate/Mirror for encoder
  • Sub-frame synchronization (SFS)

Block Diagram

WAVE521L block diagram

Benefits

  • High-quality encoding
  • Latency tolerance
  • Low power consumption
  • Programmability
  • Picture/CTU level/ SubCTU level RC function for constraint bit rate
  • Region-of-Interest-based QP map for picture level RC
  • Configurable IP

Applications

  • Smartphones, Media Tablet PCs, Portable Multimedia Players, Desktop & Laptop PCs, Digital TVs, Digital Set-top boxes (STBs), Video Game Consoles, surveillance camera, driving recorder, Automotive Infotainment, VR/AR, etc.

What’s Included?

  • RTL source code
  • Datasheet
  • Verification Guide
  • API Reference Manual
  • Programmer's Guide
  • C-model User's Guide

Specifications

Identity

Part Number
WAVE521L
Vendor
Chips&Media, Inc.
Type
Silicon IP

Compute

Codec Standard
H.264 / AVC , H.265 / HEVC

Files

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Provider

Chips&Media, Inc.
HQ: Rep of Korea
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Frequently asked questions about Video Processing IP

What is Single-core video encoder - HEVC, AVC?

Single-core video encoder - HEVC, AVC is a Video Processing IP core from Chips&Media, Inc. listed on Semi IP Hub.

How should engineers evaluate this Video Processing?

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