The DisplayPort 1.4 IP core by Parretto is designed for efficient video signal transmission, providing comprehensive solutions for both source (DPTX) and sink (DPRX) configurations. Supporting link rates from 1.62 to 8.1 Gbps, this core offers flexibility for different applications, including embedded DisplayPort (eDP) rates. It can handle 1, 2, and 4 DP lanes, and supports diverse video interfaces such as native video and AXI stream.
This IP core accommodates Single Stream Transport (SST) and Multi Stream Transport (MST) modes, adapting to different output requirements. Its dual and quad pixels per clock with rich color managing capabilities—including RGB and various YCbCr formats—enable it to meet high-quality video standards. A secondary data packet interface allows for straightforward audio and metadata transport.
Equipped with a Video Toolbox (VTB), it simplifies video processing tasks, including clock recovery and pattern generation. The core is compatible with several FPGA devices like AMD's UltraScale+ and Artix-7, as well as Intel's Cyclone 10 GX and Arria 10 GX.