LAN9131 from SMSC: ARM9 Core High-Performance Multimedia Co-Processor, Featuring RipStream™ Technology supports MPEG2, MPEG4
Industry's first high-performance, wired 10/100 network multimedia co-processor employing RipStream technology, which combines support for multiple high-definition (HD) streams, software protocol stack management and security. The LAN9131 co-processor allows system designers to leverage existing SoC and host processor-based designs that support Digital Living Network Alliance™ guidelines with minimal design risk and fast time-to market.
*Currently supporting a minimum volume of 50K pcs per annum only at this point
Features
- RipStream technology supporting DLNA guidelines
- Supports multiple HD video streams
- Built-in UPnP, HTTP, TCP/IP protocol stacks
- Integrated 128-bit AES encryption/decryption for Digital Rights Management (DRM)
- Supports Windows® Media DRM10 (WMDRM 10)
- Supports Digital Transmission Content Protection over Internet Protocol (DTCP-IP)
- Fast DTCP-IP AKE key exchange time (0.6 sec.)
- Two Transport Stream Interfaces (TSIs) to MPEG encoder/decoder SoCs
- Either interface can be used in server or rendering applications
- Video codec agnostic
- Supports MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9/VC-1, H.264/AVC
- Integrated ARM926™ core
- Integrated 10/100 MAC/PHY with HP Auto-MDIX and multiple power management modes
- TCP/UDP checksum offload
- Target Applications
- Ethernet-based Video/Media Distribution Systems
- Digital Video Recorders
- High-definition Televisions
- Video Servers
- NAS (Network Attached Storage)
- Thin Client Set-top Boxes
- Digital Media Clients/Servers
- Home Gateways