DVB-T LAN-Caster for DTB over IP (776)
DVB-T LAN-Caster for Digital Terrestrial Broadcast over IP (776)
The MediaStar Evolution 776 LAN-Caster allows digital terrestrial TV and Radio channels, (DVB-T), to be streamed onto an IP network. Connect a DVB-T aerial signal into the LAN-Caster and use the simple browser based control interface to stream up to 11 channels of live TV and Radio from a single RF multiplex to any networked PC using the MediaStar Evolution desktop viewing software (Part 761) or video screen with MediaStar Evolution Digital Media Decoders (Parts 760 and 780).
The unit is stand-alone, housed in a freestanding metal box, with IP Browser/RS232/USBv1.1 control interfaces and is built around an ultra reliable dual-core engine running under Linux.
Included within the scope of delivery: 776 DVB-T unit; Quick Start Guide; IP address label; CD with USB driver, 4 x 10mm self adhesive feet; 2 metre Cat-5 patch cable; 2 metre USB 2.0 A to B cable; 2 metre RS232 cable; 12V DC external power supply; 2 metre USA & UK 'figure 8' power cords.
RF input of Digital Terrestrial Television (DVB-T) "free to air" TV and radio channels via a 75ohm IEC aerial connector
Delivers up to 11 channels from an unscrambled DVB-T Multiplex
Supports both SD (T version) and HDTV (T2 version) inputs
RF loopthrough for connection to additional MediaStar DVB-T LAN-Caster units
Video Output Streaming Protocols
Unicast/Multicast; UDP/RTP/RTSP 10/100 Base-T network interface for streaming to the network
SAP
Management and Control
IP:10/100 Base-T interface to the on-board HTML browser interface
Serial port: RS232 interface for control and Configuration
USB: USBv1.1 interface for control and configuration
Configuration and Monitoring
On-board HTML setup browser. Choose up to 11 individual channels from an unscrambled "free to air" DVB-T MUX. Select channels to stream across the network and remove at any time. Scan through available DVB-T multiplexes for listing in a MUX Selection Table
Multicast and Unicast address for output of video stream
Control additional LAN-Caster units from a single web interface via multicast link
Password protected; Enablement Code for addition of features
Static IP address or DHCP assignment of DVB-T LANCaster unit
Supports Netmask, Gateway Address, DNS Server Addressing
Telnet: 3rd party connectivity via TCP control such as Touch Panel interfaces
SNMP: monitoring of key operating functions reported via on-board SNMP agent
Power: 100-240V AC, 10 Watts via external DC adaptor with locking mini DIN connector Weight: 1.1Kg, 2.42lbs
Dimensions: 14.3cm x 22cm x 4.1cm; 5.7" x 8.7" x 1.7"
Environmental: 0 - 40°C; 32 - 104°F
Approvals: FCC Part 15, CE, CB
Companion Models & Accessories: 760 & 780 Digital Media Decoders, 761 Desktop Viewing Application, 762 Evolution Administrator Software, 770 Rack and Mount Kit, 773 DVB-T Rack Mounted Blade
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