First single chip H264 / AVC full duplex codec available in Europe Mobilygen appoints Zilica to promote their H264 video codec technology in Europe

    /24-7PressRelease/ - BRAY, UK, March 12, 2006 - MG1264 is a single low power chip offering full duplex encode and decode of video and audio into the new H264 / AVC (advanced video codec) standard. Full D1 resolution and full frame rate is supported in both PAL and NTSC standards as well as lower resolutions and frame rates.

H264 is the latest MPEG compression standard being used in all forms of video communication and storage applications from broadcast to Closed Circuit TV applications (CCTV). H264 offers very high compression of analogue video + audio into a compressed digital file which is superior to the previous MPEG2, MPEG4 and JPEG standards.

The MG1264 duplex codec for H264 is offered in a very small package measuring just 9mmx 9mm and drawing less than 200mW making it suitable for applications in Digital cameras, CCTV IP cameras, Digital Video Recorders (DVR), Personal Video Recorders (PVR), video conferencing, mobile phone and numerous other battery powered or video storage and transmission applications.

Features include:
H264 Baseline duplex codec (I+P frames)
Very small 9mm x9mm BGA package
Ultra low power _200mW encode max
AAC audio codec included- 2channel
Full PAL NTSC resolution and frame rate
656 and 601 interfaces
Field or Frame encode + decode
Excellent video quality at low bit rates.
64kbps to 10Mbps data range
Control of data rates, resolutions and frame rates
Filtering and video scaling included
SDRAM controller on chip

Zilica based in the UK and Germany will be promoting the new MG1264 codec throughout Europe offering demonstrations , samples and data at various Security and Broadcast trade shows. Customers may purchase a demonstration system which allows video to be encoded and decoded at various resolutions, frame rates and with full control over all chip functions. Samples are available now from Zilica and the chip is priced at US$25 for samples and US$15 for 1000 pcs +.


About Mobilygen
Mobilygen is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in the design, development, and marketing of specialist Integrated Chip solutions for consumer ,security and other video applications. As the market leader in providing ultra low power H264 encode and decode solutions Mobilygen is Headquartered in Santa Clara, California USA, the company has representative offices in Japan, Korea Taiwan, UK, Germany and USA.
http://www.mobilgen.com.

About Zilica
Zilica is Mobilygens European representative offering a local service to European design and manufacturing companies of video products in the security and surveillance and consumer video markets. Zilica represents suppliers of Video IC Manufacturers and software suppliers.
Contact: Zilica Ltd, 8 Hasting Close, Bray, Berks, UK , SL6 2DA. Tel: +44 1628 681565, Fax: +44 1628 681566, e-mail: [email protected], http://www.zilica.com



Sales information as follows:

For Asia and US inquiries, please contact

Mobilygen Inc.
2900 Lakeside Drive, Suite 100
Santa Clara, California 95054
USA
Tel: +1 408 869 4000
e-mail: [email protected]
http://www.mobilygen.com

For European inquiries, please contact Mobilygen authorized sales agent, Zilica Ltd, 8 Hasting Close, Bray, Berks SL6 2DA, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 1628 681565, Fax: +44 1628 681566 e-mail: [email protected] http://www.zilica.com

Zilica is a representative and distributor of video components and ICs and is Mobilygens European representative. For further information call +44 1628 681565, [email protected]

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