Carrier Grade, 1 RU, 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.
• High throughput: Up to 100 Mbps per ASI port; up to 400 Mbps overall ASI with FEC

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
• 600 Mbps maximum throughput
• FEC (Forward Error Correction) -- Pro MPEG Forum CoP3 (SMPTE 2022)

• 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
• Full SNMP v2 support + MIB
• High protection against network jitter
• Optional redundant power supply
• Optional 48V DC power supply

Applications:

• Mobile TV or DTTV (Digital Terrestrial TV)
• Distribution to transmitters
• Head-ends interconnection
• Primary or secondary distribution
• Contribution video