Broadcom Hardware Decoder BCM970012 for 10'/12" Netbook

The BCM70010/BCM70012 chipset introduces the advantages of next-generation high definition H.264 and VC-1 video compression algorithms to PC applications like the playback of Blu-ray disks and streaming media. The chipset is a single-stream HD AVC/VC-1/MPEG-2 decoder solution capable of full HD real-time decoding. The high performance and low power consumption of the solution allow reduced CPU utilization and support for mobile platform designs.

• The chipset fully supports the MPEG-2 standard so that compatibility with existing media (DVD) can be maintained. The chipset supports any compliant resolution from QVGA up to 1920 x 1088.
• Multistandard high definition video decoding in the following formats: H.264/AVC HP at L 4.1 1080i, 40 Mbps H.264/AVC HP at L 3.0 480i H.264/AVC HP at L 3.2 720p SMPTE VC-1 AP at L 3 1080i, 40 Mbps WMV9 (VC-1 SP and MP) MPEG-2 MP @ ML and MP @ HL 720p, 1080i and 1080p support Blu-ray disc playback on PCs/x86 Protected media playback on PCs/x86.
• Compatibility The chipset is available for motherboard designs as well as in module form: PCIe mini card PCIe desktop adapter ExpressCard 34.

Specifications:

• Multistandard high definition video decoding in the following formats:
  H.264/AVC HP at L 4.1 1080p/1080i, 40 Mbps
  SMPTE VC-1 AP at L 3 1080p/1080i, 40 Mbps
  WMV9 (VC-1 SP and MP)
  MPEG-2 MP @ ML and MP @ HL
  QVGA to Full HD (1080p) support
  Streaming Media playback on netbooks/nettops
  Blu-ray disc playback on netbooks/nettops
  Protected media playback on netbooks/nettops

Minimum Requirement:

• Laptop with mini-PCI express slot.

Warranty and Guarantee:

• 1 year Replacement Warranty.
  

Package:

• 1x Broadcom BCM970012 HD Decoder