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End to End UHD HDR Solution

David MOUEN

Solution MKT Manager

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November 13th, 2018

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2©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


Harmonic at a Glance

Content Production &

Playout

MVPD Distribution

Media Processing

Broadcast Del ivery

OTT Del ivery

$359M2017

Net Revenue

Two market-leading

business units:

VIDEO &CABLE

ACCESS

SILICON VALLEYHeadquarters

>5,000Media & Service

Provider Global

Customers

>$90MR&D Spend


Outline

Market Trends

HDR Foreword


Contribution


Distribution

Conclusion


UHD HDR TV Penetration Reaches Critical Mass in 2018

UHD TV shipment share in Q2 2018 was higher than 20% in

most regions and led by Western Europe

In 2018, ~80% of sold UHD TVs are either HDR-ready or

premium HDR

17% of Western European HH have a UHD TV in 2017, raising

42% in 2022

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%

Japan

North America

Western Europe

Eastern Europe

China

Asia Pacific

Latam America

Middle East and Africa

UHD TV shipment share (Q2 2017)

Source IHS 2018


Linear Channels and SVOD Content are Now Largely Available

Around 180 UHD channels or feeds

available worldwide in 2018, most of them being available by

Satellite DTH

More than 250+ linear UHD channels expected

in 2020

Content wise, Hollywood studios have a combined 250+ titles

already ready to distribute in the format.

UHD Title availability best from OTT

streamers like Amazon and Netflix

UK

Viable ecosystem


UHD Distribution Networks

Source : Ultra HD Forum Deployment Observatory, April’18


HDR



NGA (Channel Based)


NGA distribution


Outline

Market Trends

HDR Foreword


Contribution


Distribution

Conclusion


UHD Key Features

More vibrant colors WCG

Wide Color Gamut

Greater range contrastHDR

High Dynamic Range

Sounds are perceived as coming from infinite points

around NGA

Next Generation Audio

Motion rendering closest to realHFR

High Frame Rate

Clearer, crisper and more detail-rich picture than HD4K

Resolution

Put the bits in the best position in ABR CAE

Content Aware Encoding


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 2.1 ? 2.0

Color space BT 2020 BT 2020 BT 2020 BT 2020 BT 2020

EOTF ST 2084 Hybrid Log Gamma ST 2084 ST 2084 ST 2084

Meta data Static (ST 2086) NA Dynamic Dynamic Static/Dynamic

Backward

compatible No

SDR (BT 2020) HDR10 HDR10 SDR (BT 709)

(Too) many HDR options

Our 2018 Focus is HDR10 &

HLG10


SDR to HDR Tone Expansion value

SDR and HDR content will have to co-exist in a channel line-up

Huge amount of SDR assets

How?


Dynamic SDR / HDR diffusion?

Brightness

SDR BT.709 container

HDR BT.2020 PQ or HLG container

• Seamless switching not guaranteed (2-3 s black observed)


Continuous SDR diffusion?

Brightness

Brightness

SDR BT.709 container

Tone Mapping

• Loss of quality for the native HDR content


Continuous HDR diffusion with SDR remapping?

Brightness

• Seamless switching but no SDR Tone expansion in the Display

• No constant HDR look

Brightness

HDR BT.2020 PQ or HLG container

SDR encapsulation in HDR container


Continuous HDR diffusion with SDR Tone Expansion?

Brightness

• Mastered and continuous HDR look

Brightness

HDR BT.2020 PQ orHLG container

SDR Tone Expansion to HDR

Implemented in

Harmonic Electra XO


Outline

Market Trends

HDR Foreword


Contribution


Distribution

Conclusion


Complete UHD/HDR Workflow


Complete UHD/HDR Workflow - Contribution


FIFA 2018 World Cup Use Case

ViBE CP9000

ViBE CP9000

RD9000

RD9000

IP/Fiber

Backbone

The live feed is produced as a UHD HDR SDI signal plus

a 1080p SDR SDI

4:2:2 10-bit, 120Mbit/s for UHD HDR and 30Mbit/s

for 1080p SDR

16 embedded mono audio channels or

5.1 Surround Sound unencoded (no Dolby E coding)

End-to-end Low Latency

HDR pass-thru


ViBE CP9000 Key Features

• Low-depth server

• Dual AC PSU

• Front panel with LCD

• Dual Gbe for C&C

• Web configuration

• Auto configuration

Platform Processing

• 2xUHD or 8xHD

• HEVC 420/422 370 Mbps

• Single slice UHD encode

• HDR PQ10/HDR10/HLG

• Up to 32 stereo audios / 10

surround

• MPEG1 LII, AAC, DD,

• AC4, ATMOS ps

• 4x3G-SDI / 12G SDI /

Video over IP input

(SMPTE 2022-6)

• 2SI or Square Division

• Dual GbE output

• Optional ASI output

Interfaces

Delivering pristine video quality thanks to its single-slice encoding, ViBE CP9000

also provides the short latency required in modern contribution schemes.

The reference for UHD HEVC contribution encoding.


RD9000 UHD IRD Key Features

• Low-depth server

• Dual AC PSU

• GbE C&C

• Web configuration

Platform Processing

• UHD/HD with downscaling

• HEVC/AVC, 4:2:0/4:2:2

• Up to 160Mbps

• Up to 8 stereo audios

• MPEG1 LII, AAC, AC3…

• Audio down-mixing

• GbE input

• Quad 3G-SDI output

• 12G-SDI output

• HDMI 2.0 output

Interfaces

Software-based to cope with a fast-changing UHD HDR environment, RD9000

delivers a wide range of video and audio formats on all interfaces.

Versatile UHD HEVC contribution decoding.


Benefits of our UHD HDR Contribution Solution

Sharp and pristine pictures thanks to single slice encoding as well as advanced processing (scene cut detection, de-blocking & asymmetric motion partitioning)

Pristine VQ

Down to 500ms End-to-end Delay. Perfect solution for remote productionLow Latency

VIBE CP9000 is housed in a 1RU short depth chassis and the life feed is encoded both as a UHD HDR HEVC TS stream and a 1080p SDR HEVC stream

Compact for Obvan

Both CP9000 & RD9000 support UHD & HD, HEVC & AVC 4:2:2 & 4:2:0 (enabled thru software licences), advanced audio processing capabilities as well as HDR pass-thru

Versatile Codec


UHD C&D Key References - ViBE CP9000 / RD9000


Complete UHD/HDR Workflow – Production & Playout


Ingest Control Playout Control

Monitoring

Delivery

Encoding/Transcoding

Edit in Place

Spectrum X Playout

Spectrum X Playout

Acquire

Spectrum X Ingest Mediagrid

Central Storage

File Access

File Transfer

DirectWrite

DirectRead

File Transfer

File Access

Transcode

UHD HDR Production System Overview

HDR Render

HDR Passthru

HDR Passthru

HDR Passthru

HDR Passthru

Spectrum X is a pass through device for HDR

If no effects, DVE or graphics are all applied, HDR data is unaffected


UHD I/O for Spectrum X

4x 3G SDIInput

4x 3G SDIOutput

1x HD-SDISimulcast

DVE GFX FX

• Input is via 4 x 3G SDI

• SMTE ST 2110 in 2019

• Input can be HD & UHD

files, real-time for HD and

UHD ingest, or a live HD or

UHD input with up

conversion for switching

between file and live

• All internal processing is

uncompressed in UHD

BT2020

• Includes graphics, 1x 2D

DVE and effects

• Output is 4x 3G SDI

• SMTE ST 2110 in 2019

• A simulcast output in HD

(1080i/720p) BT2020 or

BT709 SDR that mirrors

video and audio with or

without unique graphics is

standard


Codecs and Control

Standard UHD

Automation Support for

Ingest and Playout

• No special support needed to

control UHD ingest and

playout channels

• Spectrum Player API &

Media API for IP control

• RS422 and GPI controls for

conventional control systems

Record of UHD on a

Spectrum X

• Sony XAVC Class 300 with

the MXF OP1a wrapper

• Avid ProRes with MXF OP1a

• VC-3* LB profile with MXF

OP1a wrapper for HD and

UHD

VC-3*

Playout of UHD on a

Spectrum X

• Sony XAVC Class 300 with

the MXF OP1a wrapper

• Avid ProRes with MXF OP1a

• Panasonic AVC-Ultra Class

300 with the MXF OP1a

wrapper UHD Record

• VC-3 with MXF OP1a

wrapper for HD and UHD

VC-3

* 8.5 Software release, LB profile for baseband ingest


Low Cost Cost Effective &

Feature Sensitive

High Value &

High Reliability

Simple Requirements Existing System Complex, VM or Geo-

dispersed

Polaris Play & Polaris Live 3rd Party Polaris Advance/Elite

Control and Media Management

Asset Management and Workflow


MediaGrid Storage

• Scale-out shared storage system for media

workflows

• Connected as shared storage via IP over Ethernet

• Parallel Access mean no bandwidth bottlenecks for

multiple non-blocking streams using high bandwidth

codecs

• Stretch Cluster

– Metro wide (20KM range on private network) replication

over RAID support

– One file system for two separate sets of storage

– Replicates data without MAM and resolves issues after

a break and reconnect of the system


• Over 100 Channels sold to date– 80% playout ports

– 20% ingest ports

• First sales in Q2 2016– 25 channels sold in 2016

• 2017 = 45

• 2018 YTD = 71

Sample UHD Playout Use Cases

• Sky UK aired their first UHD non-live

broadcast with Spectrum X

• Worked with Atmos audio

• First used for “Sing on Sky”

German teleshopping

channel +

Large deployment in

Japan


QVC UHD Use Case – 14 Ingest + 40 Playout – Q2 2018

QVC Japan 14 in + 40 Out

UHD 10 Server system

• 2x 24 Hour Record Server Systems

(4 ingest x 1 playout)

• 2x Playout Server Systems

(7 playout)

• 2x Vision Server Systems


• 1x Rehearsal Server System


• 2x Production Server Systems


• 2x Replay Server Systems

(3 playout with live input)

• 3x System Managers


Benefits of our UHD HDR Production Solution

Spectrum servers and MediaGrid storage allow users to scale systems while providing native codec and format support for SD to UHD operations

Grow As You Go

UHD HDR and 1080p SDR simulcast to suit your production needsSupport for High

Resolutions

The hallmark of Spectrum; the most reliable server platform in the industry assures system availability in the most high pressure environments

Industry Leading Reliability

MediaGrid when coupled with Spectrum offers exceptional parallel access for I/O and editing and integrates with a wide range of media management tools

Instantly Share Content, Edits and

Metadata


Complete UHD/HDR Workflow - Distribution


UHD HDR Distribution for Broadcast Use Case

The live UHD HDR is received though 4x3G-SDI (Level A) or TS over IP and

encoded by Electra X UHD (~ 15-20Mbit/s) for

broadcast delivery

Prostream X encrypts UHD live content using DVB CSAv3 for better

content protection

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

Prostream X

Prostream X

CASTV

RF Modulators

SDR to HDR Tone Expansion, SDR encapsulation in

HDR container and HDR cross-

conversion are collapse features of

Electra XOS

2018 Roadmap

Electra XOS supports statistical multiplex between

UHD channels and/or a mix of HD

AVC and UHD HEVC

2018 Roadmap

Prostream X & Electra XOS can be

deployed on premise Bare metal

or VM or in the Cloud

2018 Roadmap


UHD HDR Distribution for OTT Use Case

The live UHD HDR is received though

4x3G-SDI (Level A) or TS over IP and

encoded by Electra XOS (~ 15-20Mbit/s) for OTT delivery –

Up to 2 UHD profiles

WFS Release 2.4 support UHD file transcoding using PURE Codec for VOD application

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

SDR to HDR Tone Expansion, SDR encapsulation in

HDR container and HDR cross-

conversion are collapse features of

Electra XOS

2018 Roadmap

Packager XOS & VOS SW Cluster Origin supports CMAF fMP4 for HLS delivery of UHD content

This workflow can be deployed on

premise Bare metal or VM or in the

Cloud

2018 Roadmap

Second Screen

Packager XOS

VOS Sw Cluster

(Origin)

Packager XOS

VOS Sw Cluster

(Origin)

DRM / CMS

KMS &

CMS API

MBTS

Live & TimeshiftHTTP-Pull

Live-only

HTTP-PushPush workflow:

• Live only

• Single node

Pull workflow:

• Live, CUTV, nPVR, VoD

• Variable Egress

• Cluster dimensioning

CDN with Origin

Shield cache CDN


UHD Distrib Encoder Key Features

• SDI

• Compressed IP inputs

• 4:2:2 decoding

• Uncompressed IP inputs

• Visually lossless codecs*

• TS & OTT outputs

VERSATILE

INPUTS & OUTPUTS

• Noise Reduction

• Logo & Slate insertion

• Upscale & Downscale

• Ad-Insertion

ADVANCED

PROCESSING

• MPEG-1 L2

• AAC encoding up to 7.1*

• Dolby codecs including

AC-4

• Dolby ATMOS support

• Loudness Control*

BROAD AUDIO

SUPPORT

PREMIUM

CODEC

• Broadcast & OTT

• PURE codec

• SD/HD/UHD

• CBR & VBR

• EyeQ for better OTT

• Statmux up to UHD

• 2019: IA+ML to boost

VQ

INNOVATIVE

FEATURES

• DVB Subtitles

generation*

• HDR Processor

including tone

expansion*

• Dolby Vision HDR

• Low Latency OTT

packaging

*Roadmap

Appliance Application


Harmonic UHD HEVC Distribution References

AMERICAS EMEA APAC

Yunnan TV - China

Vietnam

Japan

Portugal

Qatar

Italia

Vietnam

Spain

France

France

Germany

Hong Kong

Netherlands


Electra XOS Encoder - UHD OTT Use case

• Canal + decided to deliver its pay-TV services

through Apple TV for OTT subscribers

• Current implementation of UHD was limited to

2160p25 leading to limited performance


Electra XOS Encoder - UHD OTT Use case

Origin &

Packaging CDN

NMX

Origin &

Packaging

SDI

Router

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

Electra XOS

PLAYOUT

• Why choosing Electra XOS?

– Interoperability with Apple 4K TV

– Support of large set of profiles with UHDp50 in one server

– Video Quality

Profile 1 3840x 2160p50

Profile 2 1920x 1080p50

Profile 3 1920x 1080p50

Profile 4 1280x 720p25



SDI IP


Complete UHD/HDR Workflow - Distribution


UHD Playout and Delivery – SaaS Solution

ContentOrigination

DRM Ad ManagementCMS

BROADCAST DELIVERY Edge Multiplexer

MPTS Statmux

DTH

DVB-T/T2

Cable

Subscriber

Management

ProStream X

IFaaSIRD Farm

as a Service

NEW

Live

File


Unified Broadcast and OTT – SaaS Solution

ContentOrigination

DRM Ad ManagementCMS

BROADCAST DELIVERY Edge Multiplexer

MPTS Statmux

DTH

DVB-T/T2

Cable

Subscriber

Management

ProStream X

IFaaSIRD Farm

as a Service

NEW

Live

File

Key Component of a

Disaster Recovery

SaaS

SaaS, On-prem or

Hybrid, with High

Availability

UHD HDR with CAE

and Low Latency

Support for Broadcast

- Statmux up to UHD

Monetization

& Blackout


Benefits of our UHD HDR Distribution Solution

Sharp and pristine pictures thanks to PURE single slice UHD codec as well as advanced processing (scene cut detection, de-blocking & asymmetric motion partitioning)

Premium VQ

Built-in Best in Class HDR processing including Tone expansion, SDR encapsulation in HDR container and HDR cross-conversion are available in our UHD encoding solution

Full HDR Processing

More than 100+ Linear Channels deployed for broadcast (IPTV, DTH and Cable) and OTT. Also deployed as an ingest solution for VoD

Proven & Market Leading

Our UHD HDR Distribution Solution for Broadcast supports Bare-metal COTS, Virtual Machines, Private Datacenter and Public Cloud

Flexible Deployment


Outline

Market Trends & Size

HDR Foreword


Contribution


Distribution

Conclusion


We are UHD

One-Stop

Shop

Down to 5 seconds

end-to-end Latency

Full HDR

ProcessingPristine VQ

Flexible

deployments

including SaaS


Thank You

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