Audio/Video

Video Encoding

Consult the following table for detailed video encoding specifications.

Encoding Cores	2
Codec Algorithm	264/AVC (MPEG-4 AVC part 10, ISO/IEC 14496-10) Profiles: Baseline, Main, High up to Level 5.2 265/HEVC (ISO/IEC 23008-2) Profiles: Baseline, Main, High up to Level 5.1
Digital Interfaces	HDMI + SDI unit: SD-SDI (SMPTE 259M-C — 270 Mbps) HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M, 274M, 296M — 1.485 Gbps) 3G-SDI (SMPTE 425M, 424M Level A — 970 Gbps) 6G-SDI (SMPTE 2081 — 6 Gbps) 12G-SDI (SMPTE 2082 — 12 Gbps) HDMI (1.4/2.0) + HDCP (1.4/2.3) DisplayPort unit: DisplayPort 1.4
Video Resolutions and Frame/Field Rates	The following video resolutions and frame or field rates are supported: 3840x2160p @ 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 frames/sec 1920x1080p @ 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 frames/sec 1920x1080i @ 60/59.94/50 fields/sec * 1280x720p @ 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 frames/sec 720x576i @ 50 fields/sec * 720x480i @ 60/59.94 fields/sec * * Only for native HEVC output (must be de-interlaced for H.264 output).
Computer Resolutions and Frame/Field Rates	The following computer resolutions and frame or field rates are supported: 4096x2160p @ 30 frames/sec 3840x2400p @ 30 frames/sec 3440x1440p @ 60 frames/sec 2560x1440p @ 60 frames/sec 2048x1080p @ 60 frames/sec 1920x1200p @ 60 frames/sec 1680x1050p @ 60 frames/sec 1600x1200p @ 60 frames/sec 1600x900p @ 60 frames/sec 1440x900p @ 60 frames/sec Note Computer resolutions are available when using HDMI or DisplayPort input interfaces.
Chroma Sub-Sampling	4:2:0 or 4:2:2
Color Depth	8-bits or 10-bits per pixel
Color Space	BT.709, BT.2020 (WCG)
Dynamic range	SDR and HDR (HLG or PQ/ST-2084)
GOP framing	I, IP, IBP, IBBP, IBBBP, IBBBBP
Configurable Output Frame Rate	Decimation / Interpolation available
Maximum output:	Up to 2 x 1920x1080p60 or 1 x 3830x2160p60
Rate control	Capped variable bit rate (CVBR) Constant bit rate (CBR)
HD/SD de-interlacing	Available
Slice-based encoding	Available

Audio Encoding

Consult the following table for detailed audio encoding specifications.

Audio Channels	The MFX supports audio encoding of up to 4 stereo pairs (8 channels).
Embedded Audio	HDMI + SDI unit: SD-SDI (SMPTE 272M) HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI (SMPTE 299M) HDMI – 1 stereo pair (2 channels) DisplayPort unit: DisplayPort - 1 stereo pair (2 channels)
Audio Bitrates	Mono: 12-288 kbps Stereo: 14-576 kbps 3.0: 16-864 kbps 4.0: 18-1152 kbps 5.0: 20-1440 kbps 5.1: 20-1440 kbps 7.1: 25-2016 kbps
Frequency Response	From 20 Hz to 22 kHz.
Sampling Rate	48 kHz
Audio Codecs
Channel Modes