Real Time HDMI Plus Audio to IP Converter with 720p MPEG-2 Encoder (1280 x 720 Input). Designed for real time conversion and MPEG-2 encoding of any HDMI video from a third party computer to an IP unicast or multicast stream. Output Resolution is 720p at 16x9. Designed for use over Analog or Digital Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) systems where modern digital HD televisions and or STB's (with built in IP input and MPEG-2 decoders) are needed to present textual information to many viewers. Designed to feed Modulators with IP inputs from third parties such as Blonder Tongue or RL Drake or IP STBs from Amino etc. Ideal product to present Bus Station Schedules, Class Schedules, or any other information that originates in a computer. Supports MPEG-1 layer 2 audio in via "dual" Mini DIN connector.

This system consists of 1 item that does 4 things:

1. Scan convert
2. MPEG-2 encode
3. Aspect ratio convert
4. Encapsulate TS into IP

Some Supported Info Servers:

1. SCALA

2. Inscriber (Harris-Info Cast)

Affordable, Real Time, MPEG-2 or H.264 AVC decoder with IP input and 1080i, 720p, 480i support at 16x9 aspect ratio. This inexpensive MPEG-2 or H.264 decoder appliance will feed HDMI (w HDCP), Y Pr, Pb, or Y/C to Plasmas, TFTs, or Projectors.

Made by www.aminocom.com

Standard Features:

• Flat-panel TVs have also rapidly evolved in recent years from standard definition to HD Ready and now Full HD
• Reach a greater number of subscribers
• Increase the number of interactive and multicast channels
• Enhance viewing experience with HD channels.
• The A140 is a very compact STB, but is able to deliver high performance, along with the required connectivity including; analogue AV, HDMI, USB & S/PDIF.
• The A140 is supported by an extensive ecosystem of middleware, browser, conditional access and DRM options required for the widely varying configurations of the IPTV market.
• Amino software technology is based on open standards such as Linux and HTML. Application developers for the A140 benefit from the Amino JMACX system which enables full control of the STB functions from the browser.

Applications:

• IPTV anywhere
• Ideal for Electronic Stores and Trade Shows where High Def Monitors need to be driven by HD content from Hard Drives
• HD monitor testing
• Engineering labs
• Private "In House" TV operations

Price: $359/ea

Standard Features:

• Supports both HD and SD H.264/ MPEG-4 AVC encoding with auto detection and “virtual” stream replication
• Inputs: One HDMI input, one GigE IP input
• Optional SDI/HD-SDI input instead of HDMI input
• Outputs: Multiple simultaneous IP streams through GigE port (RJ45), HDMI video loopthrough
• Supports IP unicast and multicast
• IP Output protocols: HTTP Live (HLS), HTTP, UDP, RTP, RTSP, multicast and unicast with transport stream envelope, HTTP Smooth, FTP, RTMP (Open Flash), or WMV9 with HTTP/ASF
• Support for segmented streaming: Apple® HTTP Live and Windows® HTTP Smooth. 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, and scale down
• Can serve streams in RTMP protocol for direct playback using Flash players or for publishing to 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, 720p, 576i, 480i, 480p, CIF, QCIF, qHD, H.264up and many others, and custom resolutions
• Creates simultaneous High, Medium, and Low bitrate streams
• 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 Input: SDI Embedded, AC3 Embedded, or AES/EBU
• Audio Output: AAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG-1 Layer II, optional MP3, and/or optional “SurCode for Dolby Digital” AC-3
• Tested to work with Wowza®, Adobe® Flash®, and RealNetworks® Helix® servers
• 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
• Supports hundreds of IPTV clients (depends on bandwidth)
• Configure and operate via Remote GUI

• SNMP remote management with low power consumption due to Ivy Bridge Intel® CPU

• Ships with one HLS streaming enabled port – for instant QA of functionality via iPhone® or iPad®
• Optional pre-configured Cisco® 4 port Gigabit router

Applications:

• Digital Signage from computer with HDMI out
• Streaming video from remote sites to CDN's via HLS streaming
• 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