Introducing Z3 Technology's Z3-DM8107-MOD 1080p60 OEM-Ready Module, based on TI's DaVinci™ video processor platform

LINCOLN, Neb., Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Providing the latest in low power multimedia technology solutions and products, Z3 Technology introduces the Z3-DM8107-MOD OEM-ready module based on the new TMS320DM8107 DaVinci^TM video processor from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI). The Z3-DM8107-MOD features a unique system-on-chip (SoC) approach and interface allowing customers to quickly integrate the Z3-DM8107-MOD into their system to enable high-resolution displays.

Measuring only 82mm x 43mm, the Z3-DM8107-MOD is a compact OEM-ready module and features an ARM Cortex-A8 core capable of 750MHz, parallel and serial CMOS sensor ports, dual GigE ports, two SATA2 interfaces, PCI Express and 1GB DDR3 on board as well as 256MB of Flash. This module offers low power consumption and H.264 1080p60 performance. The Z3-DM8107-MOD is designed for applications such as digital video recorders (DVR), network video recorders (NVR), industrial video interface displays and medical imaging.

The Z3-DM8107-MOD OEM-ready module is available today.  Z3 Technology enables customers to quickly incorporate this module into their design by offering the Z3-DM8107-RPS (Rapid Product development System).  To view the Z3-DM8107-MOD datasheet as well as a description of the Z3-DM8107-RPS, please contact Z3 at [email protected] or visit us on the web at www.z3technology.com.

Key benefits and features

• Leverage existing media-centric DM81xx based Rapid Product development Systems such as PCIe, dual channel encode, DVR and video infrastructure
• The H.264 encoder supports full parameter control via API and leverages hardware acceleration of the TMS320DM8107 to support a full H.264 1080p60
• Z3-DM8107-MOD can support up to 4 inputs and 4 output in its digital video ports

"Z3 Technology is extending its industry-leading, system-on-module and embedded software product lines with support for TI's TMS3208107 DaVinci video processor. The Z3-DM8107-MOD with associated application software enables ODMs and OEMs to quickly integrate the latest DaVinci technology, thereby significantly reducing development expenses and product time to market," says Aaron Caldwell, CEO Z3 Technology.

"With DM8107's high efficiency video compression, customers will find that the Z3-DM8107-MOD produces exceptional video quality, especially important for video recording applications," said Jason Jacob, DaVinci video security general manager, TI. "Z3 continues to show their expertise in key vertical applications time and time again, and we look forward to continuing our work with them as the DaVinci portfolio continues to grow." 

About Z3 Technology

Z3 Technology focuses on Texas Instruments OEM ready multimedia system-on-modules and technology transfer licensing. Z3 can be contacted world-wide through our partner network or at our corporate office as follows:

Z3 Technology
100 N 8^th ST, STE 250
Lincoln, NE 68508 USA
+1.402.323.0702
www.z3technology.com

About the Texas Instruments Developer Network

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