4KOPEN – 4K UHD VIDEO DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM FEATURES STMICRO STIH418 MEDIA PROCESSOR

4Kopen has showcased at 2019 Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2019) at the beginning of the month a new 4K capable board featuring STMicro STiH418 Media Processor. The development board comes with 2 GB RAM, HDMI 2.0 output, HDMI 1.4 input, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, a mini PCIe slot fitted with an 802.11b/g/n WiFi module, an eSATA connector and more.

4KOPEN – 4K UHD VIDEO DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM FEATURES STMICRO STIH418 MEDIA PROCESSOR

The board is a fully open source 4K development platform with OrCAD and PDF schematics, Gerber files, and datasheet all available for download. There’s also a Wiki explaining how to get started with Raspbian or buildroot built Starkl Linux distributions, and how to use the GStreamer media APIs

Connections

4Kopen (B2264) Hardware Specifications

  • SoC – STMicro STiH418 quad-core Arm Cortex-A9 processor @ 1.2 GHz,  quad-core Mali-400 GPU, and 4x ST231 DSP (Each Core Quad issue) @ 650 MHz
  • System Memory – 2 GB DDR3 @ 2133 MHz
  • Storage – micro SD socket, eSATA port
  • Video & Audio I/O
    • Output – HDMI 2.0 Tx up to 2160p60, 3.5mm AV jack with composite video and stereo audio
    • Input – HDMI 1.4 Rx up to 2160p30
  • Video Decode/Encode
    • Ultra HD Decoding, up to 2160p60
    • Full HD Encoding, up to 1080p60
  • Networking – Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b/g/n WiFi 4
  • USB – 1x USB 3.0 port, 2x USB 2.0 ports
  • Expansion
    • Mini PCIe slot (wireless module included)
    • 40-pin GPIO header
  • Debugging – JTAG header
  • Misc – Reset button
  • Power Supply – 12V DC
  • Dimensions – TBC

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