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EXODUS III™

HD level H.264, H.263 and MPEG-4 codec
VC-1 Decoder for Mobile and Home Entertainment Network Applications

EXODUS III™ is high-performance multi-codec hardware IP (H.263, H.264 and MPEG-4 codec, and VC-1 decoder) which is optimized for use in mobile devices. EXODUS III™ also supports rich media applications such as Personal Media Player (PMP) and Home Entertainment Network. EXODUS III™ uses minimum gate count and delivers exceptional performance since it is designed for multi-codec architecture.

Standard Compliance

  • HD H.264 baseline profile
  • H.263 baseline profile
  • MPEG-4 simple profile
  • VC-1 main profile

Key Features

  • Real-time encoding and decoding up to 1080 HD resolution
    • 1920x1088 @60fps
  • High quality encoding with efficient motion estimation and mode decision
  • Rate-distortion optimization
  • Superior error detection and recovery
  • Optimized low power consumption architecture
  • Rate control (VBR, CBR)
  • Supports interlace and progressive mode

Performance

  • Memory Bandwidth
    (including DRAM parameters such as Precharge, RCD and CL)
    • H.264 Encoder/Decoder: 1080 HD @ under 500MHz
    • H.263 Encoder/Decoder: D1 @ under 35MHz
    • MPEG-4 Encoder/Decoder: D1 @under 38MHz
    • VC-1 Decoder: D1 @ under 45MHz

Applications

  • DVR
  • IP Camera
  • Digital Camera
  • Video Telephony
  • PND, PMP
  • Mobile TV Applications
  • 3.5G, 4G terminal devices
  • Digital Home Entertainment Network

Functional Block Diagram

EXODUS III