IPTV Streaming Platform
Media Gateway (MGW) 400 is Optibase's latest
solution for single and multi-channel MPEG-4 video distribution
over IP networks.
MGW 400 offers advanced streaming solutions featuring
high channel density and low latency encoding. It provides
real time broadcast quality video encoding and streaming
at full screen resolution (full D1).
The MGW 400 is controlled by a user friendly web-based
application, making it easy to operate. MGW 400 is ISMA-compliant,
ensuring interoperability with the leading PC players
on the market such as QuickTime, Real Player, VideoLAN
Media Player (VVLC) and Windows Media Player.
In combination with Optibase’s EZ TV system,
it creates a full, end-to-end solution for education,
corporate communications, monitoring, IPTV and tactical
video applications.
Available Models
- MGW 400 Dual - Supports two MPEG-4 channels
- MGW 400 Quad - Supports four MPEG-4 channels
Main Benefits
- High quality video encoding at low bit rates allows
for multiple types of IP distribution over dedicated
networks or the public internet
- Low end-to-end latency provides command and control
of upstream devices and signal input changes with
virtually no end-to-end transmission delay
- Reliable, compact and light weight appliance minimizes
downtime and makes it easy to carry and transport
to remote sites
- Multiple software player interoperability allows
the use of many types of software player configurations
on various operating systems
- Embed streams in any web page with Optibase Player
400 plug-in for Windows
Main Features
- Dual or quad channel streaming in one compact 1
RU system
- Selectable encoding rates from 10 Kbps to 4 Mbps
- Dynamic broadcasting of channel guide (EPG) via
SAP, SDP announcements
- Internal channel guide web portal enables operator
to easily publish and share streams in the local network
- Stream playback with QuickTime, Real Player, VLC,
Windows Media Player and Optibase EZ TV player
- Low end-to-end latency, below 500 milliseconds,
with Optibase Player 400 plug-in
- De-interlacing, horizontal and vertical filtering
for increased picture quality
- Save streams to built-in disk drive for creating
video archive or scheduled broadcasts*
- User controlled frame rates from 1 to 30 frames
per second
- HTTP remote management
- Real-time stream upload to video servers
- Video only, audio only or video+audio streaming
- Comprehensive SDK for building MGW 400 into custom
systems and applications
- Automatic channel guide creation
- Real-time overlay of text annotations*
Applications
- Live TV - broadcasting live TV
channels throughout the enterprise or government facility
- Information dissemination - distribution
of video material or training, education and corporate
communication from a variety of sources such as classroom
cameras, VCR, Live TV or DVD
- Security - delivering high quality
video for surveillance and monitoring
- Broadcast monitoring - providing
professional processing for advertisement and event
monitoring
- Video on demand - allowing users
to select and watch video and clip content over the
network as part of an interactive television system
Technical Specifications
- Standard Compliance
- MPEG-4 Video - ISO/IEC 14496-2:1999, ISO/IEC
14496-1:2000(E), ISMA compliant (MPEG-4 part 2)
- MPEG-4 Audio - ISO/IEC 14496-3:1999 and AMD1
2000 (AAC LC)
- Input/Output Interfaces
- Video Input Signal:
- Color System: NTSC or PAL
- Composite Video
- BNC x2 (Dual Model)
- BNC x4 (Quad Model)
- S-Video
- 4 pin mini-DIN x2 (Dual Model)
- 4 pin mini-Din x4 (Quad Model)
- Audio Input Signal:
- Unbalanced Analog Stereo/Mono Line Input
- RCA x4 (Dual Model)
- RCA x8 (Quad Model)
- Output and Control:
- 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- RJ-45 x1 (AutoSense, Full/Half Duplex)
- RS-232 x1
- USB 2.0 x2
- Video Output over Ethernet:
- Format: MP4 Audio
- Bit rate: 24-320 Kbps MPEG-4 AAC LC
- HW Sampling Frequency
- 11.025, 22.5, 32, 44.1, 48 KHz at 24 bits per
sample
- Panel I/O and Indicators:
- Front LCD screen for IP address
- status and set up information
- Power indicator LED on front panel
- Power switch and input on back panel
- Input with secure lock mechanism
- Management
- Web-based remote management application (HTTP)
- Telnet for remote configuration
- Local configuration via RS-232 port
- Network Protocols
- Multicast / Unicast / ISMA / HTTP / IP / Telnet
/ RTP
- Network Protocols
- UDP Multicast/ Unicast; RTP Multicast/ Unicast;
SAP RFC 2974; SDP RFC 2327
- Resolutions
| |
NTSC
|
PAL |
| FD-1 |
640x480
720x480
|
640x576
720x576 |
| 3/4 D-1 |
528x480
544x480 |
528x576 544x576 |
| 2/3 D-1 |
480x480 |
480x576 |
| HD-1 |
320x480
352x480 |
352x576 384x576
|
CIF
|
320x240
352x240 |
352x288 |
QCIF
|
160x112
176x112 |
176x144 192x144 |
- Physical Dimensions
- Width: 13.283" (312mm): Depth: 11.889"
(302mm)
- Height: 1 U-metal frame height for mounting
(44mm)
- Weight: Up to 5.51 Ibs. (2.5 kg)
- Fans: Three (3), no more than 35 decibels each
- Electrical Characteristics
- Unit power input: DC 10-30V
- External Power Supply:
- Input: 90-130V, 180-260V auto range
- Output: 19V / 8A
- Operating LIne Frequency: 47-63 Hz
- Environmental
- Operating temperature
- 5 to 45 degrees C, 41-113 degrees F
- Storage temperature
- minus 10 to 70 degrees C, 14-158 degrees F
- EMC standards
- FCC class B, CSA Class B
*Items subject to availability
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