Carrier grade, rackmounted, 2 to 8 channel DVB to IP gateway that routes any number of selected DVB ASI streams that may come from a bank of Professional IRD's to any MAC Address via IP. The desired streams are streamed using UDP or RTP unicast or multicast in real time via Gig/E to your VOD server. Supports IGMP v2/v3, FEC SMPTE 2022, QOS and other standards.

Standard Features:

• Embedded HTTP server
• Rich & interactive user interface (flash based)
• Alarms and SNMP traps configuration
• Front panel for key settings
• Full SNMP v2 support (gets, sets and traps)
• Instant upgrade: No service interruption while the upgrade is in progress. GigaCaster restarts after the upgrade and resumes its processing within seconds
• On-the-fly options activation: No reboot needed, no service interruption

Network:

• UDP and RTP
• Unicast and Multicast addressing
• IGMP v2/v3 support
• VLAN support
• Quality of Service, QoS (ToS / DSCP)
• Time To Live (TTL)
• Network jitter removal: Configurable from 10 to 900 ms

• Up to 8 DVB-ASI interfaces
• 2 Ethernet 10/100bT interfaces for control
• 2 Ethernet 10/100/1000bT interfaces for data
• External 10 MHz input
• FEC (Forward Error Correction)
• Full SNMP v2 support + MIB
• High protection against network jitter