Dune HD the first in the world to present a production set-top box with support for HEVC codec

Company Sigma Designs (chip maker) and Dune HD (manufacturer of media players) have announced a partnership with its new product range. As the company claims, they are jointly able to fully meet the demands of the market to support the next generation of video and media services.

Sigma Designs media processor 8600 series and 8700 are used in the modern development of Dune HD - Model TV-204 - which has the support of the format HEVC (H.265), as well as in the smallest TV set-top boxes on the market - Dune HD TV Connect and other hybrid solutions manufacturer .

Recall that a compression standard HEVC aims to provide savings of up to 50% bandwidth in comparison with the codec AVC (H.264), while increasing the quality of the video in the format Full HD 1080p.

Also represented by the device supports large number of formats, containers and streaming video technologies, work with the most popular DRM systems and CAS, a wide variety of Middleware, and, importantly, has a competitive price.New proposals, according to the manufacturer, will be interesting to ISPs that provide television services, because in addition to the latest model TV-204, the operator can choose to their subscribers and compact model series Connect and has become popular device models Dune HD, represents a low-cost and reliable IP-solutions.