Techwell, Inc.
San Jose, CA 95134
Nov 06, 2009 Incorporating 4 audio ADCs and PCIe interface, Models TW6864 and TW6868 are suited for security surveillance systems utilizing software compression PC DVR card. Devices support real-time and non-real-time video and can output D1, half D1, and CIF video resolutions. Model TW6864 can decode and transfer 4 channels of real-time D1 video and 4 channels of audio, while Model TW6868 can be cascaded with external 4-in-1 decoder to achieve 8 channels of real-time D1 video and 9 channels of audio.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)
Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Nov 05, 2009 DM368IPNC-MT5 IP camera reference design can process H.264 main profile 1080p video at 30 fps. Complete camera is based on DaVinci(TM) video processor and utilizes 3 W. Performance boost allows camera to support 720p at 60 fps for multiple video formats, including H.264 and MPEG-4, as well as MJPEG at 5 MP at 15 fps. Linux application software package, included, offer ISP Tuning Tool v1.0, hardware-accelerated AES encryption module, and support for PSIA standard.

ROHM Semiconductor USA LLC
San Diego, CA 92121
Nov 04, 2009 Supplied in 9.0 x 9.0 x 1.625 mm package with 0.5 mm pin pitch, BU6521KV enhances operation of cameras used in vehicle safety and outdoor surveillance applications. Hardware-based Adaptive Image Enhancer (AIE) provides real-time image correction for improved visibility in dark, harshly backlit, or unclear/foggy environments, while optimized computational algorithms enable frame rates up to 30 fps. Support for range of digital and analog I/O formats includes I²C and SPI.

ROHM Semiconductor USA LLC
San Diego, CA 92121
Nov 04, 2009 Housed in 12 x 12 mm package, Model BU9457KV is compatible with MP3 format while Model BU9458KV is compatible with MP3, WMA, and AAC formats. Units integrate communication error recovery circuit in USB interface block and provide ESD resistance of 6 kV at USB terminal/15 kV air/8 kV contact discharge, eliminating need for terminal protection ICs. Making it possible to play back music from USB memory and SD memory cards, chips are suited for car, home, and portable audio applications.

Harris Corp.
Melbourne, FL 32919
Oct 26, 2009 Compliant with Motion Imagery Standards Board requirements for airborne applications, AcuityH264 compresses full-motion video and attaches mission data - telemetry, time of acquisition - gathered by UAVs during military missions. Features for image scaling and cropping of HD video meet needs of constrained, low-bandwidth channels, while slice design enables additional channels of encoding to be added. Also, expansion capabilities allow on-board storage of mezzanine-quality video.

Wolfson Microelectronics plc
Edinburgh EH11 2QB  United Kingdom
Oct 20, 2009 Targeted at portable applications such as digital still cameras, digital camcorders, and voice recorders, mono Models WM8944 and WM8945 and stereo Models WM8946 and WM8948 integrate speaker, video and microphone amplifiers, and LDO regulator. Models WM8945 and WM8948 also include touch panel controller. Housed in 36-ball W-CSP package, all include dynamic range control, stereo-widening algorithm, 5 notch filters, 5-band programmable equalizer, and programmable wind noise filter.

On2 Technologies, Inc.
New York, NY 10036
Oct 16, 2009 Hantro 9190 Multiformat Hardware Decoder supports video playback up to 1080p HD resolution at 60 fps, using less than 100 MHz clock frequency, in various formats including Adobe Flash Player and Sun JavaFX. It consumes less than 50 mW for HD video decoding, and less than 10 mW when decoding SD video. Featuring suite of image postprocessing functions, product offers configurable, multiformat architecture allowing manufacturers to support all popular video codecs.

BVM Ltd
Southampton Hampsh SO30 0GH  United Kingdom
Oct 07, 2009 Capable of digitally encoding 4 channels at 120 fps with full D1 resolution, MP-840 supports H.264 MPEG-4 video compression standard and employs 4 NTSC/PAL video decoders that convert analog composite video signals to digital data. There are four 10-bit ADCs and four 2D and 3D comb filters for separating luminance and chrominance, reducing cross noise artifacts. Also, 4 audio ADCs and 4 channels of adaptive differential pulse code modulation audio encode reduce bandwidth requirements.

AMAG Technology
Torrance, CA 90501
Oct 01, 2009 Featuring built in hard drive for fault tolerant streaming with NAS support, Symmetry EN-9000 Series video servers/encoders offer 4 wall mount or 8 camera 1U rack mount configuration with HDMI output. They include intelligent motion detection and camera tampering capability and transmit high quality real-time images via internal Ethernet switch. Other features include embedded hot swappable hard drives, integrated web server, and video loss, video signal, and sync loss alarms.

ViXS Systems Inc.
Toronto M2J 1R3  Canada
Sep 17, 2009 Able to simultaneously transcode 2 HD 1080i60 or 1080p30 video streams in real-time, single-chip XCode® 4100 series employs transcoder engine that also supports full 1080p60 MPEG-2, H.264, or VC-1 to 1080p60 MPEG-2 or H.264 transcoding. Included Smart XCode(TM) technology is based on algorithms that dynamically switch between smart transcode, full decode, and full encode transcode mode. ICs also support SVC/MVC formats and have 1250 DMIPS application processor.

Ipera Technology, Inc.
Redwood City, CA 94065
Sep 17, 2009 Suited for broadcast and web video professionals, Pixel Xtream(TM) L2200 rack mount and L2200P portable streaming media appliances add live video ingest and streaming output capabilities to Pixel Xtream transcoder. Units offer side-by-side instant preview, as well as professional video format support that includes MXF. Without operator intervention, Pixel Magic engine applies enhancements as needed, removing noise, distortions, and artifacts and providing motion-compensated de-interlacing.

NVIDIA Corp.
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Sep 17, 2009 Quadro Digital Video Pipeline provides broadcast, new media, and film production professionals with integrated platform for real-time acquisition, processing, and delivery of high resolution video. Based on CUDA parallel computing architecture, solution enables incorporation of high quality, graphic-rich effects and virtual sets into live broadcasts. It can also capture HD broadcast-quality video and perform real-time transcoding for use in Internet streaming services.

Matrox Graphics Inc.
Dorval Quebec H9P 2T4, CD   Canada
Sep 17, 2009 Housed in portable breakout box, Matrox MXO2 LE offers HDMI, SDI, and analog I/O device for Mac based on Matrox MXO2 that streamlines editing with Apple Final Cut Studio on Mac Pros and MacBook Pros. System provides 10-bit real-time hardware up/down/cross conversion on capture and output, and is also available with Matrox MAX technology for faster than real-time H.264 encoding using professional application such as Apple Compressor or Telestream Episode.

Motorola, Inc.
Schaumburg, IL 60196 4041
Sep 17, 2009 Designed to meet future processing demands of both 1080P/50 Hz and 1080P/60 Hz resolutions using MPEG-4 format, Motorola SE-6000 accepts baseband SD and HD video, as well as pre-compressed MPEG-4 and MPEG-2 streams to act as both encoder and transcoder for satellite, cable, and Internet Protocol Television applications.

ViXS Systems Inc.
Toronto M2J 1R3  Canada
Sep 11, 2009 Capable of multi-stream HD/SD video transcoding, decoding, and encoding, XCodeHD(TM) 3390 employs 400 MHz dedicated application processor and offers multiple integrated peripherals as well as interconnects. Options are available for full decode/full encode transcode or Smart XCode(TM) modes, with latter adding benefit of dynamic switching between modes to provide optimal video transcoding quality. Other features include integrated security and XCode Xtensiv(TM) software suite.

Matrox Graphics Inc.
Dorval Quebec H9P 2T4, CD   Canada
Sep 10, 2009 Offered as plug-in for full integration with Milestone XProtect(TM) Smart Client, Matrox VDA-1164 alleviates host CPU and host data bus of decoding process to provide stutter-free viewing of full frame rate IP video streams. It is designed for security surveillance consoles running Milestone Desktop Client application to monitor large-scale IP-based security networks. Solution supports simultaneous decoding of multiple video formats from various IP cameras, encoders, and codecs.

Ittiam Systems Private Limited
Bangalore 560025  India
Aug 19, 2009 Combining video encode and decode subsystems, Model VE-HD is suited for high-definition video conferencing and telephony applications. Engine includes video IO management, XML-based RPC mechanisms with host, network jitter management, and automatic detection of incoming video compression format and resolution. Unit supports H.264 BP and H.264 MP video formats, as well as video resolutions of 1080p, 1080i60, 720p30, and 720p60.

Wolfson Microelectronics plc
Edinburgh EH11 2QB  United Kingdom
Aug 12, 2009 Housed in 5 x 5 x 0.9 mm QFN package, Model WM8961 features integrated charge pump, which provides ground-referenced output when driving headphone loads. Class W amplifier, with adaptive dual drive charge pump and DC servo circuit architecture, enables headphone amplifier to deliver up to 30 mW into 16 W load at 1% THD=N. Stereo filter-less class D speaker driver provides 1 W/channel into 8W loads at less than 1% THD+N with 5 V supply.

Maxim Integrated Products
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Aug 10, 2009 Built around 54 MHz, 10-bit ADC, Model MAX9526 provides 4x oversampling while consuming 200 mW during normal operation and 100 µW in shutdown mode. Supply voltage range of 1.7-3.5 on digital I/O eliminates need for external level shifters when interfacing with video processor. Power-over-Ethernet allows use of existing Cat-5 wiring for both data transmission and power. Designed to power up in fully operational mode, unit automatically configures itself to decode NTSC or PAL input standard.

Wolfson Microelectronics plc
Edinburgh EH11 2QB  United Kingdom
Jul 21, 2009 Featuring HexCore(TM) digital baseband interface, Model WM8994 manages, converts, and processes diverse audio sources, including voice, speaker, microphone, music, and headphone signals. Unit can transform capability of portable multimedia devices, enabling music sharing and ability to use voice control with noise-reduction algorithms in in-car environments. Housed in 4.51 x 4.02 x 0.7 mm package, device includes sample rate converter and 4 digital microphone channels.