MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264 (Video over IP): MPEG 2 or MPEG-4 encoders with IP or T1, E1 outputs

Cost Effective, Embedded Linux® Based, Real Time, Hardware Based, MPEG-4, Broadcast Resolution, Transmission System for delivering High Quality SDI and Analog Content to Distant Locations such as Cable Television Headends via DSL, Wireless, or Other IP Connections. This is an "Appliance" an d Requires No Keyboard or Monitor After One Time Setup. Will Boot to Desired Mode After Boot Up Upon Power Failure. Sold in pairs to deliver either Analog or SDI. Now includes Pro MPEG FEC COP3.

Real Time, Easy To Use, Server Based, Very High Quality, Feature Rich, Professional Broadcast Quality, Standard Definition, Full D1 res, Software Based 4:2:0 or 4:2:2 MPEG-2 Content Origination Encoder with Composite or SDI inputs and MPEG Audio or AC-3 Audio support. Encodes at .5 Mbps-15 Mbps at 4:2:0 and 1.5-50 Mbps at 4:2:2 to on board Hard Drive or ASI /IP outputs. Broadcast Quality MPEG-2 TS via ASI or Multicast stream via on board RJ45 IP ports. Supports customization of PSIP Tables, VBI, and CC for all On Air Broadcast Applications. Supports customization of PSI/SI tables for European users. Includes 16x9 aspect ratio conversion option for North American users.

Cost Effective, Embedded Linux® Based, Real Time, Hardware Based, MPEG-4, Broadcast Resolution, Transmission System for delivering High Quality SDI and Analog Content to Distant Locations such as Cable Television Headends via DSL, Wireless, or Other IP Connections. This is an "Appliance" and Requires No Keyboard or Monitor After One Time Setup. Will Boot to Desired Mode After Boot Up Upon Power Failure. Sold in pairs to deliver either Analog or SDI. Now includes Pro MPEG FEC COP3.

Features:

• Software-based real-time DVB MPEG-2 encoder
• Input – Two versions: Either analog composite or SDI
• Output: DVB-ASI, UDP Multicast via IP, or hard drive
• Available in single and dual channel versions
• Video Format: ISO/IEC 13818-2 MPEG-2 (MP@ML and 4:2:2P@ML)
• NTSC and PAL (with support for 4:2:2 Expanded Window)
• Encoding Rates: 500 Kbps to 15 Mbps (4:2:0); 1.5 to 50 Mbps (4:2:2)
• Closed captioning: DVS 157, EIA-608 Line 21, and EIA-708-B
• Supports ATSC outputs with 16x9 aspect ratio and PSIP tables
• Constant and variable bit rate modes
• Logo/bug static image insertion and positioning within video stream
• Video noise reduction pre-filtering and scene detection options for optimal quality
• Support for frame rates of 29.97 and 25 fps
• Supports (HxV) 720x576, 704x576, 720x480, 704x480, 480x480, 352x480, among other resolutions
• Option: Available with ASI to SMPTE 310M converter
  
  
  

Audio Processing:

• Audio Formats –

  -- ISO/IEC 11172-3 MPEG audio Layer II

  -- Uncompressed PCM file (WAV)

  -- Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2 channel

• Two stereo or four independent channels from embedded SDI audio

• Audio Encoding Bit Rates –

  -- MPEG audio Layer II: 64 to 384 Kbps

  -- Dolby Digital (AC-3): 56 to 640 Kbps

  
  

Miscellaneous Processing:

• Extended window 4:2:2P@ML for VBI pass-through

• Standalone support for static ATSC-compliant PSIP tables

• Internally generated DVB-compliant PSI/SI tables

• Telecine detection with 3:2 Pulldown

• Full Control over IPB sequence including long GOP

Output Options:

• IP
• DVB ASI
• Hard Drive

Applications :

• Encoding analog video for transmission over satellite uplinks or IP
• Delivery of live video program streams to the head-end or production studio
• Ideal for news gathering or sports events
• Transmission of movie or video "dailies"
• Remote broadcasts
• Video over IP
  
  

Standard Features:

• MPEG-4 over IP – Sends and receives video simultaneously
• MPEG-4 Encoding up to 6 Mbps
• Pro-MPEG COP 3 Release 2 FEC maintains video transport quality
• Standalone Preconfigured appliances requiring no setup at all
• Sold as pairs for a complete video/IP end-to-end solution
• Provides same image quality at MPEG-4 at 2 Mbps as MPEG-2 at 4 Mbps
• Complete end to end solution - Real time video in and video out
• All you supply is the T1/E1/DSL or dedicated Internet line with guaranteed bandwidth, and video
• Designed for 24x7 operation -- setup and forget!
• Optimized for T1 rates if content is uncompressed previously
• For previously compressed material, encode bit rate needs to be increased by 50%-100%
• Video input and output: SDI, composite, or IP (UDP/RTP)
• Audio input and output is SMPTE 272M-ABC SDI-embedded AES audio, or analog
• Note: picture artifacts depends on bandwidth available and motion in pictures
• Standard T1/E/DSL 1 line requirements
  
  
  

Applications:

• Backhaul
• LPR stations
• Ethnic channel importing from other countries

Suggested Audio Embedder: AJA HD-10AMA $1195

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