Linear - Video Processing

Category Introduction

An integrated circuit (IC) semiconductor device designed to process video and/or audio signals in applications such as amplification, enhancement, coders and decoders (codecs), buffering, calibration, processing, signal conditioning, modulation and demodulation, conversion, transmission, gamma correction, switching, OSD, digitizing, and multiplexing.

Product List

226 Items

Mfr Part #	Quantity Available	UnitPrice	Packaging	Product Status	Function	Applications	Standards	Control Interface	Voltage - Supply	Mounting Type	Package / Case	Supplier Device Package
STDP2600ADT IC VIDEO CONVERTER 81BGA Kinetic Technologies	48	$8.91	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Converter	Video Display	HDMI 1.4	I²C, SPI, Serial	3.14V ~ 3.47V	Surface Mount	81-LFBGA	81-BGA (8x8)
LMH0303SQ/NOPB IC VIDEO DRIVER 16WQFN Texas Instruments	48	$8.22	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Driver	Professional Video	DVB-ASI, SMPTE	Serial	3.13V ~ 3.46V	Surface Mount	16-WQFN Exposed Pad	16-WQFN (4x4)
DS16EV5110ASQE/NOPB IC VIDEO EQUALIZER 48WQFN Texas Instruments	87	$8.50	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Equalizer	Video Display	DVI 1.0, HDMI 1.3a	SMBus	3.0V ~ 3.6V	Surface Mount	48-WFQFN Exposed Pad	48-WQFN (7x7)
STDP4028AB IC VIDEO CONVERTER 164LFBGA Kinetic Technologies	97	$9.50	Tray	Active	Transmitter	Consumer Video	-	I²C, SPI	3.0V ~ 3.6V	Surface Mount	164-LFBGA, CSPBGA	164-LFBGA (12x12)
LMH0307SQE/NOPB IC VIDEO DRIVER 16WQFN Texas Instruments	15	$12.21	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Driver	Professional Video	DVB-ASI, SMPTE	GPIO	3.14V ~ 3.47V	Surface Mount	16-WQFN Exposed Pad	16-WQFN (4x4)
ADV7180BCPZ-REEL IC VIDEO DECODER 40LFCSP Analog Devices Inc.	55	$14.68	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Decoder	Professional Video	ITU-R BT.656, NTSC, PAL, SECAM	I²C, Serial	1.8V ~ 3.3V	Surface Mount	40-VFQFN Exposed Pad, CSP	40-LFCSP-VQ (6x6)
STDP4320BA IC VIDEO SPLITTER 172LFBGA Kinetic Technologies	22	$13.66	Tray	Active	Splitter	Video Display	-	I²C, SPI	1.2V ~ 3.3V	Surface Mount	172-LFBGA	172-LFBGA (12x12)
LMH1982SQE/NOPB IC VIDEO CLOCK GENERATOR 32WQFN Texas Instruments	13	$32.14	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Generator	Professional Video	NTSC, PAL, SMPTE	I²C	3.135V ~ 3.465V	Surface Mount	32-WFQFN Exposed Pad	32-WQFN (5x5)
GS2972-IBE3 IC VIDEO TRANSMITTER 100BGA Semtech Corporation	5	$42.97	Tray	Active	Serializer	Professional Video	SMPTE	GSPI	1.14V ~ 1.26V	Surface Mount	100-LBGA	100-LBGA (11x11)
LM1881MX/NOPB IC VIDEO SYNC SEPARATOR 8SOIC Texas Instruments	238	$3.14	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Separator	Professional Video	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	-	5V ~ 12V	Surface Mount	8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)	8-SOIC
LMH0001SQE/NOPB IC VIDEO SERIAL DRIVER 16WQFN Texas Instruments	29	$6.47	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Driver	Consumer Video	DVB-ASI, SMPTE	Serial	3.135V ~ 3.465V	Surface Mount	16-WQFN Exposed Pad	16-WQFN (4x4)
TVP7002PZPR IC VIDEO DIGITIZER 100HTQFP Texas Instruments	113	$8.68	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Digitizer	Consumer Video	-	I²C	1.8V ~ 2.0V, 3.0V ~ 3.6V	Surface Mount	100-TQFP Exposed Pad	100-HTQFP (14x14)
LMH0002SQE/NOPB IC VIDEO SERIAL DRIVER 16WQFN Texas Instruments	16	$9.92	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Driver	Consumer Video	DVB-ASI, SMPTE	Serial	3.135V ~ 3.465V	Surface Mount	16-WQFN Exposed Pad	16-WQFN (4x4)
LMH0002MA/NOPB IC VIDEO SERIAL DRIVER 8SOIC Texas Instruments	7	$9.90	Tube	Active	Driver	Consumer Video	DVB-ASI, SMPTE	Serial	3.135V ~ 3.465V	Surface Mount	8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)	8-SOIC
PTN3366BSMP IC VIDEO LEVEL SHIFTER 32HVQFN NXP USA Inc.	666	$1.32	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Shifter	DisplayPort to HDMI, DVI Adapters	DVI v1.0, HDMI v1.4b	I²C	3.0V ~ 3.6V	Surface Mount	32-VFQFN Exposed Pad	32-HVQFN (5x5)
ADA4412-3ARQZ-R7 IC VIDEO FILTER 20QSOP Analog Devices Inc.	121	$5.00	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Filter	Consumer Video	-	Logic	4.5V ~ 12V	Surface Mount	20-SSOP (0.154", 3.90mm Width)	20-QSOP
ADA4417-3ARMZ IC VIDEO FILTER 10MSOP Analog Devices Inc.	229	$3.71	Tube	Active	Filter	Consumer Video	-	-	3.3V ~ 5V	Surface Mount	10-TFSOP, 10-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width)	10-MSOP
TMDS261BPAG IC VIDEO HDMI/DVI SWITCH 64TQFP Texas Instruments	185	$4.16	Tray	Active	Switch	Video Display	HDMI 1.3a	GPIO, I²C	3.0V ~ 3.6V	Surface Mount	64-TQFP	64-TQFP (10x10)
AD8195ACPZ IC VIDEO HDMI/DVI BUFFER 40LFCSP Analog Devices Inc.	36	$5.82	Tray	Active	Buffer	Consumer Video	HDMI 1.3a	Parallel	3.0V ~ 3.6V	Surface Mount	40-VFQFN Exposed Pad, CSP	40-LFCSP-VQ (6x6)
ADV7180KCP32Z IC VIDEO DECODER 32LFCSP Analog Devices Inc.	81	$9.74	Tray	Active	Decoder	Professional Video	ITU-R BT.656, NTSC, PAL, SECAM	I²C, Serial	1.8V ~ 3.3V	Surface Mount	32-WFQFN Exposed Pad, CSP	32-LFCSP (5x5)

About Video Processing ICs

What are Video Processing ICs?

Video Processing ICs

Video Processing Integrated Circuits (ICs) are specialized semiconductor devices designed to handle and manipulate video signals. These ICs perform a variety of functions such as decoding, encoding, scaling, and enhancing video content to ensure high-quality video output. They work by receiving video input, processing it through a series of algorithms and circuits, and then outputting the processed video. The basic operating principles involve converting analog signals to digital, processing the digital data, and then converting it back to analog for display or further transmission. This process ensures that video content is optimized for clarity, color accuracy, and resolution.

Types of Video Processing ICs

1. Video Decoders

Video decoders convert analog video signals into digital formats. They are essential in applications where analog video sources, such as older cameras or broadcast signals, need to be integrated into modern digital systems. These ICs are characterized by their ability to handle various analog formats and convert them into standardized digital outputs.

2. Video Encoders

Video encoders perform the opposite function of decoders by converting digital video signals into analog formats. This is crucial for compatibility with legacy systems that still rely on analog video inputs. Video encoders are known for their ability to maintain video quality while ensuring compatibility with older display technologies.

3. Video Scalers

Video scalers adjust the resolution of video signals to match the display requirements. They are used in applications where video content needs to be displayed on screens with different resolutions. Video scalers are characterized by their ability to upscale or downscale video content without significant loss of quality.

4. Video Enhancers

Video enhancers improve the quality of video signals by adjusting parameters such as brightness, contrast, and color balance. They are used in applications where video quality is paramount, such as in broadcasting and professional video production. These ICs are known for their sophisticated algorithms that enhance video clarity and color fidelity.

How to choose Video Processing ICs?

When selecting Video Processing ICs, several key parameters should be considered:

Resolution Support: Ensure the IC supports the required input and output resolutions for your application.
Signal Compatibility: Check compatibility with the video signal formats you intend to use, such as HDMI, VGA, or composite video.
Processing Speed: Evaluate the IC's processing speed to ensure it can handle the video data rate without introducing latency.
Power Consumption: Consider the power requirements, especially for battery-operated devices.
Environmental Factors: Assess the IC's operating temperature range and resistance to environmental conditions if used in harsh environments.

To evaluate product quality and reliability, review supplier specifications, customer reviews, and industry certifications. Installation requirements may include considerations for heat dissipation and physical space within the device.

Applications of Video Processing ICs

1. Consumer Electronics

In the consumer electronics industry, Video Processing ICs are used in televisions, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles to enhance video quality and ensure compatibility with various video formats. They enable features like 4K resolution, HDR support, and smooth video playback.

2. Automotive Industry

Video Processing ICs are integral to automotive infotainment systems, providing video signal processing for rear-view cameras, in-car entertainment, and navigation systems. They ensure real-time video processing for safety and entertainment applications.

3. Broadcasting

In broadcasting, these ICs are used to process video signals for live television production, ensuring high-quality video output for viewers. They handle tasks such as video scaling, encoding, and enhancement to maintain broadcast standards.

4. Security and Surveillance

Video Processing ICs are crucial in security and surveillance systems, processing video feeds from cameras to enhance image quality and enable features like motion detection and facial recognition. They ensure clear and reliable video footage for monitoring purposes.

5. Medical Imaging

In medical imaging, Video Processing ICs process video signals from diagnostic equipment like endoscopes and ultrasound machines. They enhance image clarity and detail, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.