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MPEG Gearbox™ MF
MultiStreamer MF™ (maxi) |
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Real Time, 1 RU, Quick Starting, Embedded Linux® Based, Remotely Manageable, 8VSB to IP Gateway and Live Multi-Streamer with Concurrent Multi Stream, Multi Resolution, Multiprotocol IP Output. Transcodes Incoming MPEG-2 Digital Video and Audio into H.264 Compressed IP Transport Streams with Various “Wrappers”. Audio Support for AAC or Ogg Vorbis. Encodes at .1 to 15 Mbps. Ideal RF Gateway for Streaming Video to Remote Sites, Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), or IPTV Compatible Appliances or Players. Ships with HLS Streaming Enabled.
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Broadcast Quality, Multichannel, Real Time, Multi Definition (up to 1080p), Integrated RF Receiver, and MPEG-2 to H.264 or H.264 to MPEG-2 Transcoder, Scaler, and Streamer. Streams Streams Concurrent Multiresolution IP streams with Multiple Wrappers, Containers, and Multiple Protocols. Based on Embedded Linux®, it Boots Quickly from Flash Drive and Remembers all Settings. Easy to Use GUI Allows Full Config of Each Stream and via SNMP can Report its Status to Remote Network Operations. Will Transcode and Process Multiple Streams up to CPU Limitations. Typical Dedicated Transcodes are up to 15 SD Streams, 3 1080i/p Streams, and 4 to 6 720p Streams. Supports RTMP, HTTP,Smooth, Live, and Dynamic Streaming and Works with Wowza®, Adobe® Flash® and RealNetworks® Servers. Supports Multi Function RF cards with DVB-S, DVB-S2, HD-SDI, DVB-T, 8VSB, QAM, Analog, and DVB-C In, Concurrently, and Simultaneous SDI, HD-SDI, IP, or ASI Out. Supports Adaptive Bitrate Streaming, HLS,RTSP, RTMP, and HTTP.
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Standard
Features:
- Supports both HD and SD H.264/ MPEG-4 AVC encoding or transcoding, with auto detection
- Inputs: One 8VSB input, one GigE IP input
- Output: Multiple simultaneous IP streams through GigE port (RJ45)
- IP Output protocols: HTTP Live (HLS), HTTP, UDP, RTP, RTSP, multicast and unicast with transport stream envelope, HTTP Smooth, HTTP Dynamic, FTP, RTMP (Open Flash), or WMV9 with HTTP/ASF
- Support for all 3 flavors of segmented streaming: Apple® HTTP live, Windows® HTTP smooth and Flash HTTP dynamic. These streams can be played by Apple® and Android devices as well as Silverlight and Flash Clients.
- Able to upconvert incoming SD streams to HD
- Can serve streams in RTMP protocol for direct playback using Flash players or for publishing to cloud CDNs
- Can output WMV9/WMA streams in Windows® HTTP/ASF envelope for direct playback using Windows® Media Player
- Supports M3u8 playlist files (standalone and through HTTP live)
- Supports H.264 High Profile @ Level 4.0 (HP@L4)
- Supports 1080i, 1080p, 720i, 720p, 480i, CIF, QCIF, qHD, H.264up and many others, and custom resolutions
- Built-in SSL VPN client for secure transport of streams across the internet or for traversing complicated networks. The tunnel is based on OpenVPN and it works for both multicast and unicast traffic.
- Audio Output: AAC, Embedded pass-through, Ogg Vorbis, or MP3 (license required)
- Tested compatible with major brands of IP devices including Amino™, Roku®, Atlanta DTH, and Apple iPad® and iPhone®
- Tested compatible with major brands of H.264 decoders
- Configure and operate via Remote GUI
- Can be used to store or time-delay incoming stream with optional storage add-on
- SNMP remote management with low power consumption due to Sandy Bridge Intel CPU
- Ships with one HLS streaming enabled – for instant QA of functionality
- Optional pre-configured Cisco® 4 port Gigabit router
Applications:
- Streaming video from remote sites to HTTP, HLS, RTSP, etc. compatible appliances
- Live streaming at Church Services, Festivals, Fairs, Lectures, Weddings, Funerals, etc.
- Occasional Live streaming by Broadcasters
- Backhaul of Video Content
- Digital News Gathering
- Law Enforcement (surveillance, etc.)
- Centralcast
- Telemedicine
- On Line learning
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Standard
Features:
- Input or output format can be MPEG-2 or H.264 or a mixture of both
- Supports HTTP adaptive Smooth, Live, and Dynamic Flash streaming protocol for output to mobile devices
- Capable of near real time FTP output of segmented TS streams with I-Frame boundaries
- Input: Simultaneous choices from HD-SDI, SDI, DVB-S, DVB-S2, 8VSB, QAM (digital or analog), DVB-C, DVB-T, DVB-ASI, Analog, or GigE and IP (H.264, MPEG-2, or VC-1)
- Output: Simultaneous SDI, HD-SDI, IP, or ASI
- IP Output protocols: HTTP Live (HLS), HTTP, UDP, RTP, RTSP, multicast and unicast with transport stream envelope, HTTP Smooth, HTTP Dynamic, FTP, RTMP (Open Flash), or WMV9 with HTTP/ASF
- Supports M3u8 playlist files (standalone and through HTTP live)
- Supports NTSC or PAL
- Transcoding bit rates: .1 to 15 Mbps
- Resolutions: qHD, H.264up, SQVGA, QCIF, QVGA, SIF, VGA, or any custom size up to 1080p
- Simultaneous demodulation, transcoding, encapsulation, and optional time delay
- Transcodes 4 to 6 720p HD streams, up to 3 1080i or 1080p HD streams, or 15 SD streams from MPEG-2 to H.264 (CPU dependent) or vice-versa
- SNMP support
- Tested to work with Wowza®, Adobe® Flash®, and RealNetworks® Helix® servers
- Tested to work with Akamai, Limelight, Edgecast, etc. CDN's
- Tested compatible with major brands of IP devices including Amino™, Roku®, Atlanta DTH, and Apple iPad® and iPhone®
- Tested compatible with major brands of H.264 decoders
- Audio support: AAC, Embedded pass-through, Ogg Vorbis, or MP3 (license required)
- Settings are remembered when power cycled
- Based on embedded Linux® (via flashdisk)
Note: This system is typically deployed in "closed" systems where bandwidth is dedicated and is used for this purpose only. It is not guaranteed to work over the public internet. Performance depends on available bandwidth.
Applications:
- IPTV Unicasting or Multicasting
- Telco TV
- Hotels, Cruise Lines, Universities, Resorts
- Streaming to designated VideoLAN VLC, Mplayer, or Windows Media Player clients, or to Amino™ or other set-top boxes
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