Advantech 8Kp60 Real-time HEVC Encoder Card

Advantech's VEGA-3304 is the first 8K video accelerator able to perform real time, professional grade 8Kp60 HEVC encoding in an ultra-low-power PCI Express format. The new VEGA-3304 helps video equipment manufacturers efficiently cope with the processing complexity of UHD and HEVC enabling them with a powerful tool to accelerate their nextgeneration 4K, 8K, Virtual Reality and 360 degree video solutions. Its impressive quality, density and cost benefits can bring a competitive advantaged to a wide range of media processing applications for the broadcasting, mobile, gaming and medical markets

Supporting 10 bit colour depth HDR and 4:2:2 chroma subsampling, the VEGA-3304 is a commercial-off-the-shelf add-in accelerator compatible with standard GPU slots that can be easily integrated into IT-based server applications. It features sixteen 3G-SDI inputs to maximize the PCI Express slot usage and can be configured for multi-channel operation. Developers can leverage Advantech's video processing SDK for Linux and Windows that includes an FFmpeg plug-in to reduce in-house development efforts and time to market.