KRAMER - KDS-EN4 HD Video Encoder/Streamer

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

KDS-EN4

HD Video Encoder/Streamer

• High–performance, real–time HD video/audio over standard 100/1000Mb network
• AVC Support — H.264/MPEG–4 & AAC codecs
• Open Encoding — Enables software decoding through VLC® player software
• Streaming Support — Unicast or Multicast through RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol).

KDS−EN4 is an H.264 encoder for HDMI signals of up to 1920x1080p@60Hz. It provides high−quality and fully−featured end−to−end video and audio over IP. KDS−EN4 includes AVC support for H.264/MPEG−4 and AAC codec, open encoding that enables decoding through VLC® player software and unicast or multicast streaming through RTSP.

•  High Resolution Video Encoding and Compression — supporting the following resolutions: 1080p@60Hz (on the decoder only), 1080p@30Hz, 720p@60Hz, and 720p@30Hz.
•  Maximum Compatibility — Fully standard and compliant H.264/MPEG–4 AVC (Advanced Video Codec) and AAC (Advanced Audio Code) codecs, enable compatibility with other software and hardware encoders. Open encoding enables software decoding through VLC® player software.
•  Flexible Audio Support — Embedded HDMI and unbalanced analog stereo line in for both the encoder input and decoder output.
•  Standard Ethernet Network Operation — 10/100/1000Mb.
•  Selectable Streaming Mode — Unicast or multicast through RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol).
•  Customizable Recording — Store streaming sessions on a computer or external USB storage appliance.
•  Powerful, Versatile and User–friendly Device Management — Manage device operation and settings, using Kramer Network Enterprise Management Platform.
•  Flexible Operation — Operate the unit by RS–232 remote control or through the embedded web pages. Control an external device via the RS–232 DATA port.
•  Easy Installation — Compact DigiTOOLS® fan–less enclosure for dropped–ceiling mounting, or side–by–side mounting of 3 units in a 1U rack space with the optional rack adapter.

APPLICATIONS

•  Education — e–learning applications with multicast live streaming on campus and over the internet.
•  Boardroom Enhancements — Sharing content from boardrooms with remote participants.
•  Digital Signage — Mass distribution of content to many screens with no limit on distance, for example, in hotels and places of worship.

SPECIFICATIONS

INPUTS

• 1 HDMI: On a female HDMI connector
• 1 Unbalanced Stereo Audio: On a 3.5mm mini jack

PORTS

• 1 Ethernet: On an RJ–45 connector
• 2 USB: On female USB type–A connectors
• 2 RS-232: On a five pin terminal block connector

VIDEO

• Supported Resolutions: 720p@30Hz, 720p@60Hz, 1080p@30Hz, 1080p@60Hz
• Compression Standard: H.264/MPEG–4 Part 10 (AVC)
• Levels: Up to 4.2
• Bitrate: 100kbps to 15mbps
• Rate Control: CBR

AUDIO

• Compression Standard: MPEG–4 AAC–LC
• Channels: 2 channel (stereo), HDMI with digital L–PCM audio
• Sample Frequency: 44.1, and 48kHz
• Bit Rates: 128kbps

MAXIMUM UNICAST CONNECTIONS

• 8

POWER

• Source: 5V DC
• Consumption: 800mA

ENCLOSURE

• Size: DigiTOOLS®, 1U
• Type: Aluminum
• Cooling: Convection ventilation

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

• Operating Temperature: 0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F)
• Storage Temperature: –40° to +70°C (–40° to 158°F)
• Humidity: 10% to 90%, RHL non–condensing

ACCESSORIES

• Included: Power supply, bracket set

PRODUCT DIMENSION

• 12.00cm x 7.15cm x 2.44cm (4.72" x 2.81" x 0.96" ) W, D, H

PRODUCT WEIGHT

• 0.5kg (1.1lbs) approx.

SHIPPING DIMENSION

• 15.70cm x 12.00cm x 8.70cm (6.18" x 4.72" x 3.43" ) W, D, H

SHIPPING WEIGHT

• 1.0kg (2.3lbs) approx.