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ATEME TITAN KFE File-Based Multi-Format Transcoding System Technical Specifications

ATEME KFE is a file-based multi-format transcoder that provides high bandwidth efficiency video transmission solutions for various media formats, including television, mobile devices, and the internet.

KFE enables operators to incorporate their on-demand catalog into their rich program offerings by processing the multichannel capabilities of DVB Subtitling and Closed Captioning.
KYRION file transcoding format.

Supported Input Formats

Module

File or FTP

Media (Media containers

.TS, .MPG, .AVI*, .MOV*, .MXF (Op1a/Op1b/Op3c/OpAtom/P2

HD), .VOB (.IFO), .WAV, .AIFF, MP4, AC3/EAC3

Audio/Video Codec Formats

Video Format:

YUV uncompressed 4:2:0, 4:2:2, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264,

MPEG-1 video, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 ASP*, DV,

DVCPRO25 / 50, DVCPRO HD, AVC-Intra 50/100, Cineform® AVI, Sony® XDCAM50/IMX 30/40/50*

Audio Format:

PCM, MPEG-audio Layer II, MPEG-2 AAC-LC,

MPEG-4 AAC-LC, MPEG-4 HE-AAC, MPEG-4 HE-AACv2,

AACv2, AC3 / AC3+, Dolby® E

Preprocessing

Audio Preprocessing / Pre-editing

Sound Level Renormalization (2-pass)

Resampling

5.1 to stereo downmix

Wav Files Aggregation

Video Preprocessing and Pre-editing

De-interlacing/Denoising filtering

Logo insertion

Image cropping/resizing

3:2 pulldown/Inverse telecine

Frame rate conversion/decimation

.VOB File Association (files concatenation)

Frame trimming

Video Compression

Standard

H.264 Baseline, Main, and High Profiles up to Level 5.1

MPEG-2 Main and 4:2:2 Profiles up to High Level

GOPStructure (GOP structure)

Fixed and Variable GOP Size

Automatic scene cut detection

IDR-frame strategy control

Progressive, Field, PAFF, MBAFF modes (H.264)

Progressive, PAFF, MBAFF, PAFF+MBAFF modes (MPEG2)

Rate Control Modes / Output Bitrate

CBR, VBR, 2-pass (from 20 kbps to 100 Mbps)

Audio Compression

Compression formats

MPEG-1 Layer II

MPEG-2/MPEG-4 AAC-LC, HEV1-AAC, HEV2-AAC

ADTS/LATM format

Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital Plus (up to 5.1)

Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital Plus pass-through

Rate control mode: CBR

Data Processing

Closed Captioning

SCTE 20, ATSC, NA DBS Line 21, Divicom® Line 21

from .SCC files or Cable Labs MPEG-2 files

Subtitles

DVB Subtitles, DVB Teletext, Burn-in

from DVD, .STL, .SRT or DVB MPEG-2 files

File Output

Module

File or FTP support

MPEG-2MPEG-2 Transport Stream

Cable Labs/DVB/ATSC/ARIB compliance

Apple® HTTP Live Streaming

MP4 file

Progressive download

E Encryption

AES-128

Configuration and Management

Load balancing

Watch folder drop-in directory

Primary/backup management

Basic Requirements of the Platform

Intel® Quad Core chipsets hardware

4GB RAM

Windows 2000/XP /7/2003 Server, DirectX 9

Upgrade Options

Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital Plus Encoders

Native MXF decoder

Native Dolby E decoder

Multi encoder management

Civolution watermarking

Command line/SDK

Supported Standards: