Ultra Encode AIO Specifications

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Input & Loop-through

  • HDMI
    • Supports HDMI 1.4a, DVI-D
    • Typical resolution/frame rate:
      • 4096x2160/3840x2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60
      • 2048x1080p/2048x1080i 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60
      • 1920x1080p/1920x1080i 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60
      • 1280x720p 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
      • 720x576 25p/50i (PAL SD)
      • 720x480 29.97p/59.94i (NTSC SD)
    • Color depth: 8/10/12-bit
    • Color sampling: RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2
    • Custom EDID
  • SDI
    • Supports SD (ST 259)/HD (ST 292)/3Ga (ST 425)/3Gb (ST 425)/3Gb-DL(ST 425)/3Gb-DS(ST 425)/6G (ST 2081) standards
    • Typical resolution/frame rate:
      • 4096x2160/3840x2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30
      • 2048x1080p/2048x1080i 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60
      • 1920x1080p/1920x1080i 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60
      • 1280x720p 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
      • 720x576 25p/50i (PAL SD)
      • 720x480 29.97p/59.94i (NTSC SD)
    • Color sampling: YCbCr 10-bit 4:2:2, YCbCr 10-bit 4:4:4:4, YCbCr 12-bit 4:2:2, YCbCr 12-bit 4:4:4
  • Audio
    • SDI embedded audio: 16-Channel, 24-bit, 192kHz sample rate
    • HDMI embedded audio: 8-Channel, 24-bit, 192kHz sample rate
    • Audio from 3.5 mm LINE IN: 2-Channel, 24-bit, 192kHz sample rate

Encode

  • Video
    • Bitrate:
      • NDI HX3: up to 62.0Mbps, down to 1.5Mbps
      • Others: up to 32.0Mbps, down to 256 kbps
    • Dual-stream encoding: main stream and sub stream
    • Main stream
      • Resolution/frame rate:
        • 4096x2160p/3840x2160p 30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 2560x1440p/2048x1080p/1920x1200p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1920x1080p/1920x720p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1664x936p/1600x1200p/1600x900p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1440x1080p/1440x900p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1280x1024p/1280x960p/1280x800p/1280x720p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1080x1920p/1024x768p/1024x600p/1024x576p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 960x540p/800x600p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 768x576p/720x1280p/720x576p/720x540p/720x480p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 640x480p/640x360p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 480x360p/480x270p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 320x240p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
      • Native CEA–608/608 over 708 captions for SDI
    • Sub stream
      • Supports enabling/disabling sub stream
      • Resolution/frame rate:
        • 1920x1080p/1920x720p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1664x936p/1600x1200p/1600x900p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1440x1080p/1440x900p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1280x1024p/1280x960p/1280x800p/1280x720p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 1024x768p/1024x600p/1024x576p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 960x540p/800x600p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 768x576p/720x576p/720x540p/720x480p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 640x480p/640x360p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 480x360p/480x270p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
        • 320x240p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/15/10/5
    • H.264/H.265 (HEVC) Codec:
      • System timecode or RP–188 standard timecode (SDI signal only) for SEI Message setting
      • H.265 (HEVC) SEI message supports carrying interlacing signal mark
      • Video aspect ratio conversion
      • Image rotation: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°
      • Cropping
  • Audio
  • Encode up to 8 AAC streams
    • SDI
    • Up to 8 channels can be selected for mapping when SDI input carries more than 8 audio channels
    • Supports mapping between source channels and encoded audio channels
    • Contains 1 x 8-channel stream and 7 x 2-channel streams
    • HDMI
    • Supports up to 8 source channels
    • Supports mapping between source channels and encoded audio channels
    • Contains 1 x 8-channel stream and 7 x 2-channel streams
  • Supports two-channel Opus encoding
  • Bitrate: 16–1024 kbps
  • Outputs source-embedded audio and line-in audio through LINE OUT

Live stream

  • Supports native streaming to the following platforms and services:
    • Twitch
    • YouTube (HLS/RTMP): Users can publish to a channel’s timeline or create a new live event, and set whether the stream is made for kids.
    • Facebook: Users can enable a backup stream and publish to a timeline, a business Page, or a new live event.
    • WOWZA over RTMP: Users can add an access token.
    • WOWZA over SRT: Users can configure AES–128, AES–192, or AES–256 encryption.
    • Zixi Broadcaster
  • Supports streaming protocols:
    • RTSP
    • RTMP/RTMPS
    • SRT Caller/SRT Listener
    • NDI HX2/NDI HX3
    • HLS Pull/Push
    • MPEG-TS over UDP/RTP
    • TVU ISSP
    • Zixi
    • RIST Caller/RIST Listener
    • WHIP
  • Supports streaming to up to 6 destinations simultaneously. The following per-protocol limits apply: up to 1 session each for RIST Listener, RTSP, SRT Listener, HLS Pull, and ISSP (if supported), and up to 2 NDI HX2 sessions (if supported)
  • Supports one NDI HX3 session exclusively
  • Supports selecting main or sub-stream data for each live stream
  • Supports specifying the audio streams for each live stream (except WHIP)
  • Supports live-stream scheduling
  • Supports NDI 6.x

Record

  • Supports configuring and managing recording functions and tasks
  • Supports recording to external SD card
    • Supports formatting and performance testing
    • Supported file systems: FAT32, exFAT and NTFS
    • Supports automatic file uploads to a remote file storage platform, including an FTP server, Google Drive, OneDrive, Panopto and Dropbox
  • Supports recording to external USB storage
    • Supported file systems: FAT32, exFAT and NTFS
  • Supports recording to network-attached storage (NFS/CIFS)
    • Supported file systems: NFS, CIFS
  • Supports loop recording and normal recording
  • Supports saving recording files in MP4, MOV or TS format
  • Supports specifying a video stream and an audio stream for each recording task
  • Supports customizing recording filename and prefix
  • Supports splitting recording files by time
    • MP4, MOV: up to 4 hours
    • TS: no limit
  • Supports exporting or downloading files through Web UI
  • Supports recording scheduling

LCD

  • 1.9 inch LCD display with 320x172 resolution
  • View real-time system information including preview image, audio meter, record and live status, IP address and QR code (Web UI).
  • Start/stop specific recording/live streaming sessions

Web UI

  • Access Web UI via PC and smartphone
  • View real-time device status
  • Preview encoded video
  • Set input source
  • Customize encoding parameters
  • Manage streaming destinations, start/stop streaming, view streaming status
  • Manage recording tasks and recorded files
  • Set up to 8 overlays for each stream, including text, picture, and clock
  • Set LCD touch screen
  • Update firmware
  • Supports registering Magewell Control Hub and Zixi ZEN Master for centralized management
  • Supports Microsoft Edge/Firefox/Chrome/Safari/Opera web browsers
  • Supports Stream Deck control

API

  • Provides APIs for third-party control systems

Network Connections

  • Ethernet: 1x RJ45 port, 10/100/1000 Mbps Base-T
  • PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at)
  • Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Station and AP modes supported
  • 4G/5G USB modem (not supplied)
  • USB Net

Input/Output Ports

  • 2 x SD/HD/3G/6G BNC ports
    • 1 x Input
    • 1 x Loop-through
  • 2 x HDMI ports
    • 1 x Input
    • 1 x Loop-through
  • 1 x 3.5mm LINE IN
  • 1 x 3.5mm LINE OUT
  • 1 x USB Type-C (config)
  • 1 x SD card slot
  • 2 x USB Type-A

Storage

  • SD card (not supplied): FAT32, NTFS, exFAT
  • USB flash drive (not supplied): FAT32, NTFS, exFAT
  • NAS (not supplied): NFS/CIFS

LED Indicators

  • LED indicators show the status of network connections, power, input signal, recording and streaming

Power Supply and Consumption

  • DC 9 ~ 18 V, max current: ~ 1.15 A
  • Max power consumption: ~ 11.5 W

Dimensions

  • 214.9mm x 128.2mm x 44.55mm
  • Support to mount onto a standard 1U rack with provided rack-mount kit

Accessories

  • 1 x Screw locking DC power adapter
  • 2 x Wi-Fi antenna
  • 1 x HDMI cable
  • 7 x M2.5 screws
  • 1 x Retainer plate
  • 1 x 1U short rack ear
  • 2 x 1U long rack ears

Working Environment

  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C
  • Storage temperature: –20 to 70 deg C
  • Relative humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

Notice

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Specifications are based on current hardware, firmware and software revisions, and are subject to change without notice.

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