49229 by Sigma Corporation

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Manufacturer Sigma Corporation
Manufacturer's Part Number 49229
Description Sigma; Product Type: Video Processor; Package Contents: NetStream 4000; Depth: 3.8 "; Host Interface: PCI; Memory Technology: SDRAM;
NAME DESCRIPTION
Data Transfer Rate: 10 MB/s
Maximum Frame Rate: 30 fps
Frequency Range: 120Hz
Certifications & Standards:
  • FCC Class B
Platform Supported: PC
Depth: 3.8 "
Memory Technology: SDRAM
Package Contents:
  • NetStream 4000
  • Quickstart Guide
  • CD-ROM:
  • DVD navigation application software
  • Drivers
  • User's Guide
  • Video adaptor cable for component YPbPr
  • Video adaptor cable for composite
  • Audio adaptor cable to sound card (mini-jack to mini-jack)
  • VGA Pass-Through cable
Additional Information:

Hardware Features:

  • Sigma Designs EM8470 MPEG-1/2/4 audio/video decoder
  • Sigma Designs EM9010 analog overlay chip
  • Sigma Designs EM9038 analog multiplexer and digital-to-analog converter chip
  • Supports both 3.3 and 5.0 volt PCI slots
  • Low latency decoding modes for sub-second channel changes of multicast and on-demand video
  • Hardware sync of audio and video
  • Fully adjustable audio PLL
  • 256 color, full-screen On-Screen Display (OSD) controller, with 4-bit alpha blending
  • Non-interlaced analog overlay of MPEG in VGA window display
  • Non-interlaced, fullscreen progressive RGB 480p and 720p output via VGA connector
  • Video-in-a-window on the VGA monitor

Software Features:

  • ISMA and IP multicast streaming clients
  • MPEG-2 VOD clients for industry leading video servers
  • DirectShow support for interactive local and streaming video
  • Support for Transport Streams
  • Trick Play Modes with DVDs and compatible video servers
  • Includes DVD navigation software for playing and navigating DVD-Video, SVCD and VCD discs
  • Onscreen display with flicker filter
  • SDKs for Windows (DirectShow)

Audio Features:

  • Dolby ProLogic downmix via Stereo output
  • MPEG-1 Layers I, II, and III (MP3)
  • MPEG-4 low complexity AAC
  • PCM audio
  • Decodes Dolby Digital 5.1 channel audio in hardware with Dolby Surround (ProLogic) downmix
  • Passes compressed DTS, Dolby Digital and PCM audio via S/PDIF
  • Outputs S/PDIF (PCM only) and 3.5mm stereo audio simultaneously
  • Decodes MPEG-1 and -2 audio with stereo playback
  • Outputs 16-bit, 20-bit and 24-bit stereo audio
  • Supports sampling rates of 32KHz, 44.1KHz, and 48KHz (96KHz is downsampled to 48KHz)
  • Supports audio data rates up to 384Kbits/sec
Video Signal Format: NTSC, PAL
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 10 MB/s
System Requirements:
  • Intel or AMD-based PC with 266MHz or higher CPU
  • Microsoft Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP
  • PCI 2.1 compliant expansion slot
  • Plug and Play BIOS support
  • 32MB RAM and 2MB free hard disk space
  • SVGA graphics card
  • DVD-ROM drive (for DVD-Video playback)
  • Amplified stereo speakers (Dolby Digital, Dolby ProLogic, or DTS receiver and speakers required for surround sound)
Audio Line In: Yes
Product Model: 4000
Height: 4.7 "
Width: 5.9 "
Standard Memory: 4 MB
Number of VGA Outputs: 1
Product Name: NetStream 4000 Video Processing Card
Audio Line Out: Yes
Video Formats: Component, S-Video, RGB
Brand Name: Sigma
VGA: Yes
TV Out: 1
Marketing Information:

Sigma Designs' NetStream 4000 is a PCI-based add-in card that provides high performance MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 decoding to play streaming video or DVD titles on mainstream PCs. Based on our award-winning REALmagic Video Streaming Technology, the NetStream 4000 delivers premium audio and video experiences, supporting advanced video overlay technology and progressive VGA video output. Powered by our EM8470 MPEG-4 decoder, NetStream 4000 meets the challenge of balancing the demand of high video quality and low bit rates. NetStream 4000 provides an ideal PC-based solution for advanced video-on-demand and streaming video applications where internet and computer applications are also part of the TV-based client.
Product Type: Video Processor
Host Interface: PCI
Maximum Resolution: 1600 x 1200
Product Line: NetStream