End to End UHD HDR Solution David MOUEN Solution MKT Manager [email protected] November 13th, 2018 ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Outline Market Trends HDR Foreword End to End Harmonic UHD HDR Solution & Case Studies Contribution Production & Playout Distribution Conclusion ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 2 Harmonic at a Glance Content MVPD Media Production & Distribution Processing Playout Broadcast Delivery OTT Delivery Two market-leading business units: SILICON >5,000 $359M >$90M VIDEO & VALLEY Media & Service 2017 CABLE Provider Global R&D Spend Net Revenue Headquarters ACCESS Customers ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 3 Outline Market Trends HDR Foreword End to End Harmonic UHD HDR Solution & Case Studies Contribution Production & Playout Distribution Conclusion ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 4 UHD HDR TV Penetration Reaches Critical Mass in 2018 UHD TV shipment share in Q2 In 2018, ~80% of sold UHD TVs 2018 was higher than 20% in 17% of Western European HH are either HDR-ready or most regions and led by have a UHD TV in 2017, raising premium HDR Western Europe 42% in 2022 UHD TV shipment share (Q2 2017) Middle East and Africa Latam America Asia Pacific China Eastern Europe Western Europe North America Japan 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% Source IHS 2018 ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 5 Linear Channels and SVOD Content are Now Largely Available Around 180 UHD Content wise, channels or feeds UHD Title availability More than 250+ linear Hollywood studios have available worldwide in best from OTT UHD channels expected a combined 250+ titles 2018, most of them streamers like Amazon in 2020 already ready to being available by and Netflix distribute in the format. Satellite DTH UK ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Viable ecosystem 6 UHD Distribution Networks Source : Ultra HD Forum Deployment Observatory, April’18 ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 7 HDR Source : Ultra HD Forum Deployment Observatory, April’18 ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 8 NGA (Channel Based) NGA distribution ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Source : Ultra HD Forum Deployment Observatory, April’18 9 Outline Market Trends HDR Foreword End to End Harmonic UHD HDR Solution & Case Studies Contribution Production & Playout Distribution Conclusion ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 10 UHD Key Features 4K Resolution Clearer, crisper and more detail-rich picture than HD WCG Wide Color Gamut More vibrant colors HDR High Dynamic Range Greater range contrast HFR High Frame Rate Motion rendering closest to real NGA Sounds are perceived as coming from infinite points Next Generation Audio around CAE Content Aware Put the bits in the best position in ABR Encoding ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 11 Where Are We At With HDR? PQ10/HDR10 HLG10 Dolby Vision HDR10+ Technicolor Standard CTA/ITU-R/DVB CTA/ITU-R/DVB Dolby In progress Technicolor Application VoD/Live Live VoD/Live VoD Live HDMI 2.0a 2.0b 1.4 and above (Too) many2.1 ? HDR options2.0 Our 2018 Focus is HDR10 & Color space BT 2020 BT 2020 BT 2020 BT 2020 BT 2020 HLG10 EOTF ST 2084 Hybrid Log Gamma ST 2084 ST 2084 ST 2084 Meta data Static (ST 2086) NA Dynamic Dynamic Static/Dynamic Backward SDR (BT 2020) No HDR10 HDR10 SDR (BT 709) compatible ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 14 SDR to HDR Tone Expansion value SDR and HDR content will have Huge amount of SDR assets to co-exist in a channel line-up How? ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 15 Dynamic SDR / HDR diffusion? Brightness SDR BT.709 HDR BT.2020 PQ or container HLG container • Seamless switching not guaranteed (2-3 s black observed) ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 16 Continuous SDR diffusion? Brightness Tone Mapping Brightness SDR BT.709 container • Loss of quality for the native HDR content ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 17 Continuous HDR diffusion with SDR remapping? Brightness SDR encapsulation in HDR container Brightness HDR BT.2020 PQ or HLG container • Seamless switching but no SDR Tone expansion in the Display • No constant HDR look ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 18 Continuous HDR diffusion with SDR Tone Expansion? Brightness SDR Tone Expansion to HDR Brightness HDR BT.2020 PQ or HLG container Implemented in • Mastered and continuous HDR look Harmonic Electra XO ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 19 Outline Market Trends HDR Foreword End to End Harmonic UHD HDR Solution & Case Studies Contribution Production & Playout Distribution Conclusion ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 20 Complete UHD/HDR Workflow ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 21 Complete UHD/HDR Workflow - Contribution ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 22 FIFA 2018 World Cup Use Case IP/Fiber Backbone ViBE CP9000 RD9000 ViBE CP9000 RD9000 16 embedded mono The live feed is 4:2:2 10-bit, audio channels or produced as a UHD 120Mbit/s for UHD End-to-end Low 5.1 Surround Sound HDR pass-thru HDR SDI signal plus HDR and 30Mbit/s Latency unencoded (no a 1080p SDR SDI for 1080p SDR Dolby E coding) ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 23 ViBE CP9000 Key Features The reference for UHD HEVC contribution encoding. Delivering pristine video quality thanks to its single-slice encoding, ViBE CP9000 also provides the short latency required in modern contribution schemes. Platform Interfaces Processing • Low-depth server • 4x3G-SDI / 12G SDI / • 2xUHD or 8xHD • Dual AC PSU Video over IP input • HEVC 420/422 370 Mbps • Front panel with LCD (SMPTE 2022-6) • Single slice UHD encode • Dual Gbe for C&C • 2SI or Square Division • HDR PQ10/HDR10/HLG • Web configuration • Dual GbE output • Up to 32 stereo audios / 10 • Auto configuration • Optional ASI output surround • MPEG1 LII, AAC, DD, ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. • AC4, ATMOS ps 24 RD9000 UHD IRD Key Features Versatile UHD HEVC contribution decoding. Software-based to cope with a fast-changing UHD HDR environment, RD9000 delivers a wide range of video and audio formats on all interfaces. Platform Processing Interfaces • Low-depth server • UHD/HD with downscaling • GbE input • Dual AC PSU • HEVC/AVC, 4:2:0/4:2:2 • Quad 3G-SDI output • GbE C&C • Up to 160Mbps • 12G-SDI output • Web configuration • Up to 8 stereo audios • HDMI 2.0 output • MPEG1 LII, AAC, AC3… • Audio down-mixing ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 25 Benefits of our UHD HDR Contribution Solution Sharp and pristine pictures thanks to single slice encoding as well as Pristine VQ advanced processing (scene cut detection, de-blocking & asymmetric motion partitioning) Low Latency Down to 500ms End-to-end Delay. Perfect solution for remote production VIBE CP9000 is housed in a 1RU short depth chassis and the life feed is Compact for encoded both as a UHD HDR HEVC TS stream and a 1080p SDR HEVC Obvan stream Both CP9000 & RD9000 support UHD & HD, HEVC & AVC 4:2:2 & 4:2:0 Versatile Codec (enabled thru software licences), advanced audio processing capabilities as well as HDR pass-thru ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 26 UHD C&D Key References - ViBE CP9000 / RD9000 ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 27 Complete UHD/HDR Workflow – Production & Playout ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 28 UHD HDR Production System Overview Edit in Place Monitoring Ingest Control Playout Control File Access Acquire Direct Direct Read Spectrum X Write Spectrum X Ingest Mediagrid Playout HDR Passthru Central HDR Passthru Storage Encoding/ File Transfer Spectrum X Transcoding File Playout HDR Passthru Transfer Delivery HDR Passthru HDR File Access Render Transcode Spectrum X is a pass through If no effects, DVE or graphics are all device for HDR applied, HDR data is unaffected ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 29 UHD I/O for Spectrum X 4x 3G SDI 4x 3G SDI Input Output DVE GFX FX 1x HD-SDI Simulcast • Input is via 4 x 3G SDI • All internal processing is • Output is 4x 3G SDI • SMTE ST 2110 in 2019 uncompressed in UHD • SMTE ST 2110 in 2019 BT2020 • Input can be HD & UHD • A simulcast output in HD files, real-time for HD and • Includes graphics, 1x 2D (1080i/720p) BT2020 or UHD ingest, or a live HD or DVE and effects BT709 SDR that mirrors UHD input with up video and audio with or conversion for switching without unique graphics is between file and live standard ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 30 Codecs and Control Standard UHD Record of UHD on a Playout of UHD on a Automation Support for Spectrum X Spectrum X Ingest and Playout • Sony XAVC Class 300 with • Sony XAVC Class 300 with • No special support needed to the MXF OP1a wrapper the MXF OP1a wrapper control UHD ingest and • Avid ProRes with MXF OP1a • Avid ProRes with MXF OP1a playout channels • VC-3* LB profile with MXF • Panasonic AVC-Ultra Class • Spectrum Player API & OP1a wrapper for HD and 300 with the MXF OP1a Media API for IP control UHD wrapper UHD Record • RS422 and GPI controls for • VC-3 with MXF OP1a conventional control systems wrapper for HD and UHD VC-3* VC-3 * 8.5 Software release, LB profile for baseband ingest ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. 31 Control and Media Management Low Cost Cost Effective & High Value & Feature Sensitive High Reliability Simple Requirements Existing System Complex, VM or Geo- dispersed Polaris Play & Polaris Live 3rd Party Polaris Advance/Elite Asset Management and Workflow ©2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved worldwide.