Altera DisplayPort MegaCore Function User Manual
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Item
Description
IP Core Information
Core Features
• Conforms to the Video Electronics
Standards Association (VESA) specifica‐
tion version 1.2a
• Scalable main data link
• 1, 2, or 4 lane operation
• 1.62, 2.7, and 5.4 gigabits per second
(Gbps) per lane with an embedded
clock
• Color support
• RGB 18, 24, 30, 36, or 48 bits per pixel
(bpp) color depths
• YCbCr 4:4:4 24, 30, 36, or 48 bpp color
depths
• YCbCr 4:2:2 16, 20, 24, or 32 bpp color
depths
• 40-bit (quad symbol) and 20-bit (dual
symbol) transceiver data interface
• Support for 1, 2, or 4 parallel pixels per
clock
• Multi-stream support (MST)
• 4Kp60 resolution support
• Source
• Embedded controller AUX channel
operation
• Accepts standard H-sync/V-sync/data
enable RGB and YCbCr input video
formats
• Supports audio and video streams
• Sink
• Finite state machine (FSM) or
embedded controller AUX channel
operation
• Produces a proprietary video output
• Auxiliary channel for 2-way communica‐
tion (link and device management)
• Hot plug detect (HPD)
• Sink announces its presence
• Sink requests the source’s attention
• AC coupling and low EMI
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DisplayPort IP Core Quick Reference
UG-01131
2015.05.04
Altera Corporation
DisplayPort IP Core Quick Reference