Product Guide: H.265 / HEVC

Product Guide: H.265 / HEVC

Overview

The H.265 (HEVC) AV over IP family distributes 4K60 and HD video over 1G Ethernet at up to 50% less bandwidth than H.264 — ideal for large deployments, digital signage, and bandwidth-constrained installs.

SKUs

SKUDescriptionDifferentiator
AVO-IP265-4K4K60 H.265 Encoder/Decoder4K60 HDR10, 1G, low bitrate
AVO-IP265-HDHD H.265 Encoder/Decoder1080p60, ultra-low bitrate, cost-effective
AVO-IP265-HDKHD H.265 Encoder/Decoder — KVM1080p60 + USB KVM

Key Features

  • Up to 50% less bandwidth vs H.264
  • 4K60 and HD 1080p60 depending on model
  • HDR10 on 4K models
  • Multicast — one encoder to unlimited decoders
  • USB KVM on AVO-IP265-HDK

Bandwidth Comparison

CodecResolutionBandwidth
H.2654K6030–80 Mbps
H.2651080p6010–20 Mbps
H.2644K6060–150 Mbps
JPEG20004K60~500 Mbps

Network Requirements

  • Managed 1G switch with IGMP snooping
  • Standard MTU 1500 — jumbo frames not required
  • All devices on same subnet

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