10K resolution

UW10K resolution is horizontal resolution of about 10,000 pixels. UW10K resolution was added to HDMI 2.1 to support computer monitors.[1] This resolution is expected to be used in computer monitors, and is not a standard format in digital television and digital cinematography, which feature 4K resolutions and 8K resolutions.

History

On June 5, 2015, Chinese manufacturer BOE showed a UW10K display with an aspect ratio of 21:9 and a resolution of 10240 × 4320.[2]

On January 4, 2017, HDMI 2.1 was officially announced and the specification will be released in the second quarter of 2017.[3][4] HDMI 2.1 added support for higher resolutions and higher refresh rates which includes 4K/120 Hz, 8K/120 Hz, and UW10K/120 Hz.[3][4] HDMI 2.1 specified a new 48G cable which supports a bandwidth of 48 Gbit/s and Display Stream Compression (DSC) 1.2 is used for video that is higher than 8K resolution with 4:2:0 chroma subsampling.[3][4][5]

References

  1. "HDMI 2.1 Specification Announcement" (PDF). HDMI. Retrieved 2017-01-14.
  2. Ramus Larsen (2015-05-05). "TV with 10K resolution exhibited by Chinese BOE". flatpanelshd. Retrieved 2017-01-14.
  3. 1 2 3 "HDMI Forum announces version 2.1 of the HDMI specification". HDMI.org. 2017-01-04. Retrieved 2017-01-10.
  4. 1 2 3 "Introducing HDMI 2.1". HDMI.org. Retrieved 2017-01-10.
  5. Anton Shilov (2017-01-05). "HDMI 2.1 Announced". Anandtech. Retrieved 2017-01-10.

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