Matrox M264 S4 Provides Unprecedented H.264 4:2:2 10-Bit Encoding and Decoding of up to Four 4Kp60 Channels in PC-Based Broadcast Contribution, Production, or Distribution Systems

The Matrox M264 S4 hardware codec card enables multi-channel 4K XAVC encoding and decoding for PC-based platforms.
MONTREAL, Quebec — March 21, 2019 —Matrox® Video today announces the Matrox M264 S4, a new addition to the Matrox M264 family of H.264 hardware codec cards. The Matrox M264 S4 card supports up to four channels of 4K Sony® XAVC and Panasonic® AVC-ULTRA encoding/decoding in a single-slot card to enable high-density, multi-channel 4K workflows in PC-based platforms. Combined with onboard de-interlacing and scaling functionality, the Matrox M264 S4 card provides a simple, cost-effective means of managing computationally demanding 4:2:2 10-bit and 4:2:0 8-bit workflows. Broadcast OEMs can now deliver exceptional encode/decode performance using standard, PC-based solutions to enable multi-channel broadcast contribution, distribution, and production systems such as video servers, IP multiviewers, media encoders, transcoders, render farms, and more.