HD and UHD devices - MediaLive

HD and UHD devices

There are two versions of the Link device. Each device can handle different usages, ingest different resolutions, and stream different formats.

Device Usage Resolutions that the device is ingesting Resolutions and codecs that the device produces
AWS Elemental Link HD (Link HD) Connect to a MediaLive input HD or lower The same resolution as the ingest, in HEVC
AWS Elemental Link UHD (Link UHD) Connect to a MediaLive input UHD or lower The same resolution as the ingest, in HEVC
Connect to a MediaConnect flow UHD or lower The same resolution as the ingest, in AVC or HEVC