HDMI 2.2 Verification IP
Truechip's HDMI Verification IP provides an effective & efficient way to verify the components interfacing with HDMI interface of an ASIC/FPGA or SoC.
Truechip's HDMI VIP is fully compliant with the HDMI 2.2 specification. This VIP is a light weight VIP with easy plug-and-play interface so that there is no hit on the design time and the simulation time.
Key Benefits
- Available in native System Verilog (UVM/OVM/VMM) and Verilog
- Unique development methodology to ensure the highest levels of quality
- Availability of Compliance & Regression Test Suites
- 24X5 customer support
- Unique and customisable licensing models
- Exhaustive set of assertions and coverage points with connectivity examples for all the components
- Consistency of interface, installation, operation, and documentation across all our VIPs
- Provide a complete solution and easy integration in an IP and SoC environment
Features
- Provides HDMI fully compliant with the HDMI 2.2 Specification and backward compatibility with previous HDMI versions.
- Supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection System HDCP v2.3 / HDCP v2.2 / HDCP v1.4.
- Supports HDCP with full authentication, key exchange, System Renewability Message (SRM), and revocation tracking.
- Supports next-generation HDMI Fixed Rate Link (FRL) technology with bandwidths up to 96 Gbps and supports HDMI Ultra96 feature configurations.
- Supports Latency Indication Protocol (LIP).
- Supports Source-Based Tone Mapping (SBTM) and Dynamic HDR metadata injection.
- Supports Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC).
- Supports 3 Lane FRL and 4 Lane FRL operation.
- Supports HDMI 2.2 FRL link rates from 9 Gbps to 96 Gbps, including FRL3, FRL6, FRL8, FRL10, FRL12, FRL16, FRL20, and FRL24.
- Supports Fixed Rate Link Training with a Fixed Rate Link training pattern.
- Supports advanced gaming features: Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), and Quick Media Switching (QMS).
- Supports (VESA) DDC display data channel and SCDC (HDMI Status and Control Data Channel).
- Supports the video formats, colour depths and pixel encoding formats defined by the HDMI 2.2 Specification and supported by the VIP.
- Supports ultra-high resolutions up to 16K/12K/10K/8K/4K/2K and next-gen high refresh rates
- Supports 3D video resolutions.
- Supports RS-FEC with 3 Lane FRL and 4 Lane FRL.
- Supports HDMI audio packet formats and multi-stream audio configurations, including configurations supporting up to 32 audio channels.
- Supports HDMI CTS 2.2 compliance checks.
- Supports the following Pixel encoding
- YCbCr 4:2:0
- YCbCr 4:4:4
- YCbCr 4:2:2
- RGB
- Supports the following operating modes –
- Control period
- Video Period
- Data Island Period
- FRL Packet Period
- Scrambled / Unscrambled control periods
- Supports VESA Display Stream Compression (DSC) 1.2a.
- Supports all types of packet formats
- Monitors can handle and report the following types of errors:
- Invalid control character
- Sync error
- ECC errors
- Encoding error
- Invalid Data character
- 96 Gbps FRL Link Training & Lane Alignment errors
- Supports dynamically configurable modes
- Strong Protocol Monitor with real-time exhaustive programmable checks
- Supports dynamic as well as static error injection scenarios
- On-the-fly protocol checking using protocol check functions, static and dynamic assertion
- Built-in coverage analysis
- Provides a comprehensive user API (callbacks) in Transmitter and Receiver
- Graphical analyser to show transactions for easy debugging
Deliverables
- HDMI Source
- HDMI Sink
- HDMI Monitor and Scoreboard
- Test-Bench Configuration
- Test Suite (Available in Source Code)
- HDMI 2.2 Compliance test
- Basic Protocol Tests
- Directed & Random Tests
- Assertion and Cover Point Tests
