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When I set up a peak bit rate-based VBR session, why is the content sometimes encoded using two-pass CBR encoding?

April 26, 2017bit cbr content encoded peak rate-based session two-pass VBR

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When I set up a peak bit rate-based VBR session, why is the content sometimes encoded using two-pass CBR encoding?

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To use peak bit rate-based VBR encoding, the video peak bit rate must be more than 1.5 times the video average bit rate. If it is not, the content is encoded using two-pass CBR encoding.