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Standalone VGA Grid is a powerful live video mixing system designed to synchronize, capture, record and stream audio and video from directly connected video and audio sources. Captures from high definition sources (resolutions up to 2048×2048) and is available in 4-card and 6-card variations depending on the number of inputs to capture.
Perfect for capturing and encoding numerous local HD sources for control rooms or for streaming content to multiple users, to a set of digital signs or suite of conference rooms.
- Record/stream multiple AV inputs SDI (3G, HD, SD), DVI/VGA/HDMI, composite, S-Video and audio
- Mix inputs into various channels to be recorded and/or streamed
- Create multi-source layouts with custom background images
- Publish multiple streams to web viewers, CDN, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, CMS
- Ideal for control room, training, signage and simulation systems
Video Inputs | Connectors | (4-6)1 SDI, (4-6)1 DVI-I (dual link) / HDMI™ 2 / VGA2 / Component3 (4-6) 1 S-Video / composite4 (NTSC/PAL) | ||
Resolutions | VESA modes: 640×480 to 2048×2048; Custom resolutions | |||
HD Video Format Options | R, G, B plus separate HSync and VSync signals; R, G, B plus CSYNC signal; R, G, B with Sync-on-Green synchronizationDVI dual link | |||
Audio Input | Connector | (5-7)5 (3.5mm) stereo analog audio | ||
Input Levels | Mic and line-in | |||
Video Encoding | Video Codec | H.264, MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | ||
Video Bit Rates | Configurable up to 10 Mb/sec | |||
Key Frame Intervals | Programmable | |||
Color Resolution | RGB 24-bits per pixel | |||
Frame Size | Configurable up to 2048×2048 (2560×1600 widescreen) | |||
Frame Rates6 | Minimum 30 fps with 8 HD channels driven @ 1920×1080p, Minimum 10 fps with 6 HD channels driven @ 2048×2048 | |||
Audio Encoding | Audio Codec (stereo and mono) | Encoder | Bitrate | Sample Frequencies |
MP3 | 64-192kbps | 22 kHz, 44 kHz, 48 kHz | ||
PCM | – | 22 kHz, 44 kHz, 48 kHz | ||
AAC | 64-192kbps | 16 kHz, 22 kHz, 44 kHz, 48 kHz | ||
Network Interfaces | Connector | (1) 10/100/1000 Ethernet RJ45 | ||
Streams | FLV, ASF, and MJPEG over HTTP | |||
RTSP over TCP/UDP | ||||
RTMP and RTSP for publishing to a streaming server or CDN | ||||
HLS – (Native Apple HTTP stream for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch) | ||||
Multicast Streams | RTP, MPEG-TS and MPEG-TS/RTP over UDP | |||
Network Discovery / Announce | UPnP, SAP | |||
Video/Audio Recording and File Management | Internal Storage | 6 TB (Default), configurable up to 24 TB or 12 TB RAID or with SSD options up to 4 TB or 2 TB RAID. | ||
Unlimited storage when configured with local or network attached storage, enabling 24/7 recording. | ||||
Automatically removes oldest recordings from internal storage as space is required. | ||||
File maintenance through admin interface (Web UI) | ||||
Local Storage | Automatic copy to local USB drives via the (6) USB 2.0 ports | |||
Network Storage | FTP server and FTP client capabilities (automatic and manual) | |||
SFTP/SCP/RSYNC/CIFS synchronization | ||||
Playback and Recorded Formats | Download recorded videos (AVI, MP4, MPEG-TS or MOV) using the Web UI and playback through any compatible player. | |||
Administration | Web UI for administration. Includes multiple user roles (admin, operator and viewer). | |||
Included API for integration into existing environments (executed via HTTP or RS-232). Creston/AMX ready. | ||||
Time Synchronization | NTP, TIME (RFC 868), PTP v1 (IEEE-1588-2002 V1) | |||
Product Dimensions | 4U Rackmount Chassis 17.5″ × 16.9″ × 6.9″ (445mm × 430mm × 176mm) | |||
Product Weight | Approx. 18 kg (40 lbs), May vary with system configuration options | |||
Country of Origin | Final Assembly and Manufacturing: North America (Canada) |
1With a 4 card Grid, you get 8 HD video input ports (4 DVI-I and 4 SDI) and 4 SD video input ports; with a 6 card Grid, you get 12 HD video input ports (6 DVI-I and 6 SDI) and 6 SD input ports
2Using DVI-I port, with the supplied adapter or cable
3Requires component to VGA adapter (not included)
4Using S-Video port with the supplied adapter
5 With 4 card Grid, you get 5 audio inputs, with 6 card Grid, you get 7 audio inputs
6Frame rates may differ under certain conditions
- 6 VGA to DVI-I cables
- 6 HDMI™ to DVI-I adapters
- 6 DVI-I to DVI-I cables
- 6 SDI to SDI cables
- 6 composite to S-Video cables
- One Ethernet cable
- VGA Grid Standalone package
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