Accelerator Cards

The VEGA 3300 Series of 4K/8K PCI Express cards accelerate UHD HEVC/AVC video encoding, decoding and transcoding in broadcast and live streaming workflows.

VEGA-3003

VEGA-3003 with SDVoE functionality, supports low latency transmission of uncompressed video over IP networks according to industry agreed standards. As a low power, half-length board, it is ideal for adding IP media connectivity to IT-server-based media applications.
VEGA-3301

VEGA-3301 enables real-time 4K UltraHD (2160p60) HEVC encoding at up to 20x less power consumption than a software-only solution. The HEVC/H.265 codec is gaining momentum because it reduces bit rates by approximately 50% when compared to an equivalent quality video stream encoded using H.264, enabling more channels or higher resolution video delivery over the same infrastructure. It is particularly relevant for 4K UltraHD transmission which requires a much higher stream capacity. These improvements are achieved at the penalty of much higher computation complexity, with up to four general purpose server class processors required to perform a 4K 60fps software-based broadcast quality HEVC encoding in real time. VEGA-3301 is tailored for professional media processing and are capable of performing professional grade 4Kp60 Main10 profile HEVC encoding at less than 35W power consumption. The VEGA-3301 adapter additionally features 4K video capture over built-in HDMI 2.0, Display Port or 4-ch...
VEGA-3304

Advantech VEGA-3304-8K is the first 8Kp60 Real Time HEVC Encoding Accelerator enable real-time, professional-grade HEVC video processing at much less power consumption than a software-only solution. To satisfy the flexible demand from the market, VEGA-3304 series includes muli-channel support up to 4-ch 4K for high density demand. VEGA platforms bring significant density and time-to-market benefits to a wider range of 4K, 8K, Virtual Reality and 360° video applications for the broadcasting, mobile, medical, transportation markets, and many other industries. The VEGA-3304 is designed with double width, 3/4 length PCI Express x16, compatible with server GPU slots to make easy-to-integration. 1-ch 8K/4-ch 4K Video inputs are supported to real time encoding at 10 bit colour depth with HDR support and 4:2:2 chroma subsampling.The VEGA-3304 support Linux SDK and FFmpeg plug-in to streamline product development and integration.
VEGA-3310

VEGA-3310 is a high performance video processing accelerator card supporting professional grade 4K/UHD encoding, decoding and transcoding at a very low power consumption. It allows these features to be added to systems that support a standard PCI Express architecture such as PC/IT server based video applications. The technology underlying VEGA-3310 is the latest encoding/decoding SoC. Each device supports HEVC and AVC real-time encoding, decoding, and transcoding at up to 4Kp60 with 10 bit colour depth and 4:2:2 chroma sampling. HEVC compression is particularly relevant for 4K UltraHD transmission which requires a much higher stream capacity. These bandwidth reduction improvements are achieved at the penalty of much higher computation complexity, with two general purpose server class processors required to perform a 4K 60fps software-based broadcast quality HEVC encoding in real time. The technology behind VEGA-3310 can do the same task in under 35W. This card feature a simple-to-u...
VEGA-3311

VEGA-3311 enables HEVC, AVC real-time 1-ch 4K UltraHD (2160p60) and 4-ch FHD (1080p60) encode and decode. It is particularly relevant for 4K UltraHD transmission which requires a much higher stream capacity. VEGA-3311 is tailored for professional media processing and are capable of performing professional grade 4Kp60 Main10 profile HEVC encoding and decoding at less than 35W power consumption. The VEGA-3311 adapter additionally features 4K video capture over built-in 4-ch SDI-3G or 1-ch SDI-12G video inputs for acquisition-based encoding and 4-ch SDI-3G video outputs for acquisition-based decoding in contribution workflows. VEGA-3311 can also support low latency transmission of uncompressed or lightly compressed video over standard IP networks according to industry agreed standards. This card feature a simple-to-use API and example code for FFmpeg and GStreamer multimedia frameworks to streamline product development and their integration into existing applications. For more solutions,...
VEGA-3314

VEGA-3314 is the world’s first commercial-off-the-shelf video processing accelerator able to perform professional-grade real-time transcoding of four 4K resolution video streams in an ultra-low-power and easy-to-integrate PCI Express format.
VEGA-3318

The VEGA-3318 is the world’s first commercial-off-the-shelf video accelerator able to perform low-latency, professional-grade 8-ch 4Kp60 HEVC transcoding in an ultra-low power PCI Express format that can be integrated into standard servers via Linux API. Up to four VEGA-3318 accelerators can be integrated into a 1U server supporting up to 32 live UHD HEVC ABR streams per rack unit - the highest density available in the market. This enables agile, scalable, energy and cost efficient data center deployments to address the growing demand of live UHD OTT video streaming in the cloud. The CAPEX and OPEX savings are significant. VEGA-3318 accelerated solutions benefit from an up to 30x performance boost and up to a 20X reduction in power consumption and rack space when compared to non-accelerated solutions. The VEGA-3318 supports UHD, HD and SD formats and HEVC, AVC and MPEG-2 codecs including 10-bit profiles, 4:2:2 chroma subsampling and ABR streaming. Developers can leverage Advantech’s...
VEGA-3321-I0F3

VEGA-3321-I0F3 enables real-time UltraHD (2160p60) Capture. It is a 10-bit uncompressed video-over-IP gateway supporting up to 1-ch 4K UltraHD (2160p60) or 4-ch FHD (1080p60) over a single 25GbE interface.
VEGA-3500

The new VEGA-3500 helps video equipment manufacturers efficiently cope with the processing complexity of UHD and HEVC enabling them with a powerful tool to accelerate their next- generation 4K video solutions.
VEGA-4000

VEGA-4000 is an FPGA-based low profile PCI Express card which is ideal for accelerating machine learning, data analytics and live video processing applications both in appliances and in scale-out data center servers. As user-generated video content streaming becomes more and more pervasive, there is a corresponding service demand to analyze and classify this content in real time to ensure compliance to rules and to allow further innovative applications to be developed. The resulting processing workloads are both rapidly escalating and rapidly evolving, so the need of processing acceleration and flexibility is crucial. The latest generation of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) from Xilinx offers this acceleration while retaining future-proof reconfigurable capability; and Advantech’s new VEGA-4000 can provide access to this technology in a deployable PCI Express form factor, reducing development risk and gaining a time-to-market advantage. The VEGA-4000 is fully supported by ...
VEGA-4002

The VEGA-4002 is a FPGA-based full height GPU length single deck PCI Express card which is ideal for accelerating live video streaming applications both in appliances and in scale-out data center servers. Reconfigurable FPGA-based video processing addresses OTT infrastructure users needs for evolving multi-codec encoding and transcoding as the demand for online streamed video content grows. In addition to established video codec standards like H.264/AVC and H.265/HEVC, OTT service providers now have to consider additional use cases for codecs like VP9 and potentially even AV1 in the near future. The latest generation of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) from Xilinx offers video processing acceleration while retaining future-proof reconfigurable capability;and Advantech’s new VEGA-4002, a dual Xilinx XCVU9P configuration, can provide access to this technology. VEGA-4002 can offer a higher density and more power efficient implementation for encoding and transcoding applications. T...
VEGA-540

VEGA-540 is a FPGA(MPSoC)-based low profile PCI Express card. VEGA-540, as a high-performance, high-bandwidth, low-latency, and low-power consumption AI accelerator, provides an ideal platform with video codec and programmable logic integrated for machine learning inference, video transcoding, etc.
VEGA-550

As more and more video analytics solutions has been used in different application. Advantech VEGA-500 series product provides an ideal platform with video codec and programmable logics integrated for video intelligence applications. VEGA-550 can decode/encode up to 32-ch 1080p30 video streams simultaneously and pass the decoded video to programmable logic for further video intelligence applications.

Accelerator Cards

VEGA-3003 with SDVoE functionality, supports low latency transmission of uncompressed video over IP networks according to industry agreed standards. As a low power, half-length board, it is ideal for adding IP media connectivity to IT-server-based media applications.

VEGA-3314 is the world’s first commercial-off-the-shelf video processing accelerator able to perform professional-grade real-time transcoding of four 4K resolution video streams in an ultra-low-power and easy-to-integrate PCI Express format.

VEGA-3321-I0F3 enables real-time UltraHD (2160p60) Capture. It is a 10-bit uncompressed video-over-IP gateway supporting up to 1-ch 4K UltraHD (2160p60) or 4-ch FHD (1080p60) over a single 25GbE interface.

The new VEGA-3500 helps video equipment manufacturers efficiently cope with the processing complexity of UHD and HEVC enabling them with a powerful tool to accelerate their next- generation 4K video solutions.

VEGA-540 is a FPGA(MPSoC)-based low profile PCI Express card. VEGA-540, as a high-performance, high-bandwidth, low-latency, and low-power consumption AI accelerator, provides an ideal platform with video codec and programmable logic integrated for machine learning inference, video transcoding, etc.