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| Model Configurations1 |
Resolutions / Frame Sizes |
Concurrent Input Channels |
Output Formats |
| StreamZ Live D HD <output> |
HD/SD |
1 |
ABR or choice of formats (see Output Formats below) |
| StreamZ Live AD HD <output> |
HD/SD |
1 |
| StreamZ Live IP HD <output> |
HD/SD |
1 |
| StreamZ Live D+IP HD <output> |
HD/SD |
1 |
| StreamZ Live AD+IP HD <output> |
HD/SD |
1 |
| StreamZ Live D SD <output> |
SD |
1 |
| StreamZ Live AD SD <output> |
SD |
1 |
| StreamZ Live D HD x2 <output> |
HD/SD |
2 |
| StreamZ Live IP HD x2 <output> |
HD/SD |
2 |
| StreamZ Live D+IP HD x2 <output> |
HD/SD |
2 |
| Input Types |
SDI |
Analog Video / Audio |
AES / EBU Audio (BNC) |
IP |
| StreamZ Live D HD |
1 |
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| StreamZ Live AD HD |
1 |
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| StreamZ Live IP HD |
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| StreamZ Live D+IP HD |
1 |
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| StreamZ Live AD+IP HD |
1 |
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| StreamZ Live D SD |
1 |
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| StreamZ Live AD SD |
1 |
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| StreamZ Live D HD x2 |
2 |
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| StreamZ Live IP HD x2 |
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| StreamZ Live D+IP HD x2 |
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e.g. StreamZ Live IP HD x2 ABR includes dual-channel IP input and supports ABR output formats (detailed below)
| Inputs and Specifications |
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| Form factor |
1RU rackmount chassis 26" (660mm) D x 16.9" (430mm) W x 1.7" (43.5mm) H |
| SDI inputs (HD models) |
SDI (3G/HD/SD; combine for dual-link HD-SDI) with embedded audio (8 stereo pairs) |
| SDI inputs (SD models) |
SDI (SD) with embedded audio (8 stereo pairs) |
| Analog inputs (HD models) |
Component (3 BNC, HD/SD), S-Video (Mini-DIN), Composite (BNC) video; stereo balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) audio |
| Analog inputs (SD models) |
Component (3 BNC), S-Video (Mini-DIN), Composite (BNC) video; stereo balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) audio |
| Video/audio input connectivity |
Digital-Only Models: direct SDI connectivity Digital+Analog Models: breakout cable standard; 1RU breakout box optional IP-Input Models: RJ45 network input |
| Hardware video pre-processing (SDI and analog inputs) |
Motion adaptive de-interlacing with pixel-level analysis, format conversion with cadence detection inc. Inverse Telecine, 601/709 color space conversion, cropping, scaling, proc amp controls, gamma correction, graphic overlay (e.g. logo branding) |
| Supported input video resolutions and frame rates |
HD: 1080i @ 25, 29.97, 30 Fps 1080p/1080PsF @ 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30 Fps 720p @ 23.98, 24, 25, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 Fps 1080p @ 60, 59.94, 50 Fps2
SD: 480i (NTSC, 512-line capture) @ 29.97 Fps, 576i (PAL, 608-line capture) @ 25 Fps |
| Supported SDI video input standards |
SMPTE-259M (SD), SMPTE-292M (HD), SMPTE-372M (dual-link)2, SMPTE-425M-A/B (3G)2 |
| Supported IP stream input types |
Single and multi-program UDP multicast transport streams (ETSI TR 101 290, Priority 1 & 2 compliant) |
| Supported IP input essence compression |
H.264, MPEG-2 video MPEG Layer 2, AC-3 (Dolby® Digital) audio |
| Output Formats |
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Available encoding formats (varies by model) * indicates standard format included with ABR models |
* AVC (H.264, MPEG-4 Part 10) progressive with AAC/MP3 audio (RTMP for Adobe Flash, RTP/RTSP, Microsoft Silverlight),
* AVC (H.264) for Apple iPhone/iPad with integrated segmenting,
AVC (H.264, MPEG-4 Part 10) interlaced/progressive with AAC audio (RTP/RTSP),
* VC-1 (Windows Media, Microsoft Silverlight),
On2 VP6 for Adobe Flash,
MPEG-2 (UDP/RTP with RTSP),
3GPP/Mobile (H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 Part 2, AAC and AMR audio) |
| Adaptive streaming support (ABR models) |
Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming [Flash Media Server] (H.264)
Apple iPhone/iPad HTTP Live Streaming (H.264)
Microsoft IIS Smooth Streaming (H.264/VC-1) including low-latency Smooth Streaming and PlayReady® DRM support |
| Transport stream multiplexing/output |
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| Dolby Digital (AC-3) / Dolby Digital Plus audio |
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| Features |
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| Operator-friendly software interface for configuration with unlimited customizable, reusable encoding profiles |
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| Simultaneous output to multiple publishing points enables redundant streaming servers and services |
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| Simultaneous archiving to files for future on-demand use (can be different resolution/bit rate from live stream) |
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| Closed Caption support3 |
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| Script command insertion into ASF (on-the-fly via Web Services API or from file) on VC1-enabled models |
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| Cue point insertion into Adobe Flash streams (on-the-fly via Web Services API or from file) on Flash-enabled models |
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| Persistent Streaming mode for automatic streaming start upon power-up |
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| Multi-channel scheduling, monitoring, failover and automation through Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager |
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Additional Resources

Key Features and Benefits
- Live encoding and streaming with superior quality and bandwidth usage
- Rich adaptive streaming (ABR) and multi-screen output support for devices from TVs and PCs to tablets, game consoles and mobile phones
- SD, HD and IP input options
- Simultaneous archiving to files for future on-demand use
- Enterprise-class, multi-channel management and automation through Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager
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