A powerful system.
The Niagara® 8224 is a high-density media encoder, designed and optimized to capture, encode, stream, and archive premium quality audio and video on eight fully independent channels simultaneously. This powerful system is the ideal choice for creating select combinations of full- and CIF-resolution streams for your most demanding multi-channel applications.
Easy-to-use interface.
The Niagara 8224 includes two of ViewCast’s most versatile software applications – Niagara SCX® and SimulStream® – both pre-configured and ready to use. These award-winning tools empower you to set up, control, and monitor the Niagara streaming system using a single, easy-to-use interface. Capture, encode, stream and archive video in a wide variety of popular encoding and streaming formats.
Increased flexibility
Niagara SCX management software together with SimulStream, enables you to create multiple streams in different formats in real time, giving you the flexibility to create exactly the right content for your audience. You can encode different streams for Intranet users, high-speed Internet users, dial-up users and users with mobile devices – all at the same time! You can customize each stream with:
Individual sizing and scaling
Bitmap overlays (such as logos and graphics)
Closed-caption pre-rendering, etc.
This level of flexibility and convenience is another reason ViewCast is a global leader in the industry.
Ideal Solutions
Government
Security/military/law enforcement
Network service providers
Applications
Webcasting
Live streaming
Traffic/weather
Mobile TV
Surveillance
Key Attributes
High-density encoding with 8 fully independent channels per system
Captures, encodes, streams and archives video and audio content from separate analog A/V sources
Each channel can be configured independently to customize delivery formats, sizing and bit rates
Generates a variety of encoding and streaming formats at the same time
Enables customized streams with bitmap overlays (e.g., logos, graphics)
Single interface provides setup, control and monitoring
Low-cost per channel
Simultaneously streams multiple resolutions at multiple bit rates in multiple streamingformats including MPEG-4 and Microsoft® Windows Media® (Silverlight®)
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Specifications |
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Encoding Formats |
Microsoft® Windows Media® (Silverlight®)
MPEG-4 Part 2, H.263 and H.264
RealVideo®
Uncompressed AVI capture to file
3GPP/3GPP2, MPEG-4 container support |
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Inputs |
Video:
8 composite (8 x BNC) video inputs (BNC to RCA adapters included)
Optional panels for component, Y/C, or additional switched coomposite video; balancced audio; and extension of composite and unbalanced audio
Audio:
8 pair RCA unbalanced stereo audio inputs (16 x RCA via breakout cables)
Optional panels for balanced stereo audio |
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Video Formats |
NTSC/PAL |
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Connectivity |
Ethernet:
3 x 1 Gbit ports |
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Software |
Niagara SCX®
SimulStream® |
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Hardware |
Multi-core processsors
2 x 250 GB SATA HD
DVD-RW drive
Osprey® 450e technology |
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Pre-Processing |
Scaling, cropping, de-interlacing, inverse telecine, closed-caption rendering |
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Weight |
45 lbs (18.9 Kgs) |
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Dimensions |
2U rack mount appliance (2 RU x 17" W x 24.5" D)
(2RU x 43.18 cm W x 62.23 cm D) |
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Power |
400 W power supply |
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