IP Set-top Box for Delivering

High Definition Video Services

Benefits
IPTV

and Video-on-Demand
Applications

MPEG-4

AVC/H.264 MP@L4.1,
H.264 HP@L4.1, VC-1

Support

High-Definition
Resolution: 720p, 1080p

Advanced Video Coding

ZyXEL STB-2101H offers IP video services, such as Video-on-Demand and IPTV, based on MPEG-4
AVC/H.264 compression technology to reach a wider audience or achieve a higher density of service,
and thus increased bandwidth efficiency. This enables Telco/Service Providers to expand their
subscriber base and offer two or more video streams per household, where only one was previously
possible - creating opportunities for substantially increased revenues and faster return on their IPTV

Support

H.264 & MPEG-2 of Up

to 20 Mbps

investments.

High-Definition Video Quality

ZyXEL STB-2101H supports High-Definition displays at 720p and 1080p with MPEG-4 part 10/H.264
format. High-Definition video offers exciting and dramatic viewing enjoyments with greater realism
and more detail, especially on large displays. It comes complete with digital audio outputs for even
more exciting home theater experience.

Support for Content Security Solutions

STB-2101H is compatible with a wide range of leading content protection and right management
solutions without Smart Cards. Its Conditional Access feature could provide good protection over
the content.

Support for Middleware Solutions

ZyXEL STB-2101H is supported by leading IPTV Middleware providers for integration as part of a
broadband TV solution. It also supports applications developed in HTML and JavaScript for content
extensions.

Easy Installation and Extendable Features

ZyXEL STB-2101H is easy to install even for subscribers, and its field-upgradeable software platform
is also handy for future technology enhancements without costing IPTV service providers
significantly.

STB-2101H
IP Set-top Box
1080p

STB-2101H
IP Set-top Box

Specifications
System Specifications

IGMP V.3

Physical Specifications

Electronics

NTP (RFC 1305)

Item dimensions:

SOC microprocessor (450 MHz)

SNMP (RFC 1157)

192 (W) x 135 (D) x 28 (H) mm

TR-069

Item weight: 305 g

Support 128 MB NAND flash (up to 256 MB)

Supported Bit-rates

Item and package dimensions:

Support 4 MB NOR (for fast boot-up)

MPEG-2: 20 Mbps

256 MB DDRII

H.264: 20 Mbps

Operating System

Data

Linux

Teletext [DVB EN 300 472]

Memory

297 (W) x 193 (D) x 92 (H) mm

Package weight: 1,044 g
Power consumption: 9.6 W

Environmental Specifications

Subtitles [DVB EN 300 743]

Video Codec*

Operating environment:
- Temperature: 0C ~ 40C

SPTS/IP

MPEG-1
MPEG-2 MP@HL

Browser Features

H.264 MP@L4.1/HP@L4.1

HTML 4.01

VC-1

XHTML 1.0

- Humidity: 25% ~ 95% RH

Storage environment:
- Temperature: -30C ~ 60C

JavaScript 1.5

Audio Codec*

- Humidity: 25% ~ 95% RH

DOM level 2

MPEG-1 audio layer 1&2

CSS level 2

MPEG-2 audio layer 1&2

Certification

XML

MP3 (MPEG-1 audio layer 3)

Safety

Dynamic HTML

MPEG-4 AAC

SSL 3.0 128-bit encryption for secured

Dolby digital AC-3

EN60950-1, EN60950
EMC

transactions

Video Protocol

Flash 6.0

FCC Part 15 Class B

Multicast IPTV (IGMP protocol)

Support video/audio plug-in

EN55022 Class A
CE-LVD

Video on demand (RTP/RTSP control)

Graphic

Hardware Specifications

Power Consumption Certification

24 bits/pixel RGB for computer graphics and

Interface

CE EuP

video

Power on/off switch button

* Royalties are required

4:3 and 16:9 video format

Built-in 10/100M Ethernet port x 1

Picture-In-Pictures & Picture-In-Graphics

USB 2.0 host port x 1

NTSC/PAL

HDMI connector x 1

Alpha blending (at least 32 levels per pixel)

IR receiver support IR remote control

On screen display

Infrared keyboard (option)

Color keying

SPDIF x 1 (coaxial)

Security/Content Protection

eSATA x 1

Macrovision v7.1*

Video & Audio Output

HDCP 1.1*

9-pin Mini-DIN to composite video, component,

Support of conditional access system selection

Rear Panel

ON/OFF
POWER
ETHERNET

eSATA USB

HDMI S/PDIF A/V

audio L/R and SCART

Network Protocol

HDMI output

TCP, UDP, HTTP 1.1

SPDIF digital audio output

DHCP (RFC 2131)

Remote Control
Support IR remote control

Application Diagram

Internet
NAS

Head-end System

IP Set-top

Home Gateway
VDSL2/ADSL2+
Active Fiber/PON

Box

TV & Stereo System

STB-2101H
IP Set-top Box

Content Server Group

Ethernet
AV Cable

For more produc t information, visit us on the web at www.ZyXEL.com

Copyright 2010 ZyXEL Communications Corp. All rights reserved. ZyXEL, ZyXEL logo are registered trademarks of
ZyXEL Communications Corp. All other brands, product names, or trademarks mentioned are the property of their
respective owners. All specifications are subject to change without notice.

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