TV550 is a global DTV platform that makes high features such as H.264, HD ME/MC, CI+ and IPTV available for mainstream TVs. To enable this NXP integrated an unparalleled number of complex IP blocks in an extremely efficient 45nm SoC.

The TV550 combines front-end video processing functions,
such as DVB-T channel decoding, MPEG-2/H.264 decode,
analog video decode and HDMI reception, with advanced
back-end video picture improvements. It also includes next
generation Motion Accurate Picture Processing (MAPP2). The
MAPP2 technology provides state-of-the-art motion artifact
reduction with movie judder cancellation, motion sharpness
and vivid color management. High flat panel screen resolutions
and refresh rates are supported with formats including 1366
× 768 @ 100Hz/120Hz and 1920 × 1080 @ 100Hz/120Hz.
The combination of Ethernet, CI+ and H.264 opens many
possibilities for new TV experiences with IPTV or VOD. On
top of that, optional support is available for 2D dimming in
combination with LED backlights for optimum contrast and
power savings up to 50%.