VITEC Multimedia has announced the release of a new SDK for its top of the line: HDM850TM HD/SD H.264/MPEG-2 4:2:2 decoder card.

HDM850 TM now supports



- HD/SD-SDI input (up to 3Gb/s) for seamless live video insertion (insert any live video stream into a MPEG playlist).

- Enhanced trick modes support for MPEG2 and H.264 encoded file.

- RS-422 control support (Sony 9-pin protocol, device mode).

- Fully featured end user application with source code (LW Player).



Upgrade to SDK 3.0.11 now!



Key Features

- HD/SD H.264 & MPEG-2 – 4:2:2 & 4:2:0 – 10 bits

- H.264 profile up to HP@L4.2

- MPEG-2 profile up to HP@HL

- MPEG-2 PS / TS and MP4 file format support

- Dual outputs: HD & SD simultaneously

- Any to any video scaler (HD to SD, SD to HD) and de-interlacer

- Seamless frame accurate playback

- Full frame OSD with alpha blending

- Genlock Input

- Powerful user interface

- Livewire SDK & Stradis SDK

- PCIe (4 lanes)



Best in class connectivity options, HDM850 TM supports the following video outputs:

- Digital: Dual HD/SD-SDI up to 3Gb/s, HDMI 1.3

- Analog: YPbPr, RGB, Composite, S-video

Fully featured for professional broadcast applications:

- Content distribution

- Station automation

- Show control

- News automation Availability



The HDM850TM is already shipping through the VITEC worldwide dealer and distributor network.