Looking for professional-grade streaming gear to elevate your live production or IP video workflow? AJA Video Systems offers reliable, high-performance solutions built for broadcasters, educators, houses of worship, and content creators. In this post, we explore AJA’s powerful lineup—including the HELO Plus standalone streaming encoder, U-TAP USB video capture devices, and BRIDGE LIVE and BRIDGE NDI 3G converters. Discover how AJA’s tools integrate seamlessly with SDI, HDMI, USB, and NDI sources while supporting all major streaming protocols like RTMP, SRT, and HLS—making them ideal for REMI production, hybrid workflows, and OTT delivery.

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AJA Streaming Solutions

Reliable Streaming Hardware & Software

• Stream with confidence using professional-grade appliances designed for demanding workflows
• Seamless integration with SDI, HDMI, USB, and NDI sources
• Supports all major streaming protocols: RTMP, RTMPS, SRT, HLS, and more
• Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux environments

Core Streaming Products

• HELO Plus - Standalone streaming and recording device with SDI and HDMI inputs
• U-TAP - Compact USB capture for HDMI or SDI video sources
• BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8 - Multi-channel encoder/decoder for REMI and OTT delivery
• BRIDGE NDI 3G - Bi-directional SDI to NDI converter for hybrid IP workflows

Ideal For

• Broadcast & OTT workflows
• Live events and REMI production
• Corporate, education, and house of worship streaming
• eSports and content creators

AJA HELO Plus

Advanced H.264 Streaming & Recording Appliance

Versatile Streaming Capabilities

• Dual Streaming Destinations: Stream to two separate locations simultaneously
• Advanced Scheduling: Automated start/stop for recording and streaming
• Multi-Channel Audio Support: Optional 4-channel audio via license
• PlayToStream Functionality: Replay recorded content while live streaming
• Stream Deck Integration: Control layouts and functions via Elgato Stream Deck

Ideal for Diverse Production Environments

• Use Cases: eSports, live events, education, houses of worship, corporate streaming
• Remote Control: Manage settings and monitor streams from anywhere
• Comprehensive Support: AJA's dedicated customer service and technical assistance

AJA BRIDGE NDI

Converts between SDI and NDI video formats

High-Quality, Low-Latency Video

• Professional-grade image quality with ultra-low latency
• Full support for NDI
• Optional NDI HX compatibility

Remote Control & Routing

• Web-based interface for full control and live monitoring
• Real-time I/O management, format conversion, and metadata
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• Compact 1RU form factor for easy rack integration

Ideal For

• Broadcast & Pro AV workflows
• Hybrid SDI/IP production setups
• Studio and live event environments

AJA BRIDGE 3G-8

Multi-channel gateway for live video streaming

Streaming & Protocols

• Supports SRT, RTMP, RTP, UDP, MPEG-TS and more
• Ideal for low-latency remote workflows
• Synchronized multi-channel encoding with metadata pass-through

System Integration & Control

• Web-based UI and REST API for remote control and automation
• Compatible with broadcast and OTT delivery environments
• Redundant power supply for mission-critical reliability

Use Cases

• REMI production
• Broadcast contribution
• Remote live events and OTT delivery

AJA U-TAP Capture Device Series

USB capture for HDMI or SDI video sources

Connectivity & Input

• Converts HDMI 1.4a or 3G-SDI video to USB
• USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) connection to host computer
• Accepts up to 1080p60 from HDMI or SDI sources
• Automatically scales input to match host application

Video & Audio Support

• Supports 8/10-bit video
• 2-channel embedded audio
• Output signal options on signal loss: Black (default), Blue Matte, 100% Bars

Power & Design

• Bus-powered via USB – no external power supply needed
• Compact and rugged build for portable use

Wrap-Up: Why Choose AJA Streaming Solutions?

• Proven Reliability: Trusted gear built for 24/7 critical workflows
• Versatile Flexibility: From simple USB capture to complex multi-channel streaming
• Seamless Integration: Works with SDI, HDMI, USB, NDI, and major streaming protocols
• Future-Ready: Scalable solutions designed for evolving production needs
• Expert Support: Dedicated customer service and technical assistance & 3 Year Warranty