MediaStar Pro is the definitive technology for Cat-5/UTP audio and video delivery. It is the ultimate professional solution for large corporate applications, offering scalability, powerful features and a comprehensive software management suite. Effortlessly delivering up to 180 PAL and 200 NTSC channels of AV and TV through a Cat-5/UTP infrastructure, MediaStar Pro gives System Managers complete control, thanks to the MediaStar Administration software at its heart. Acting as a failsafe gatekeeper, the software makes it simple to determine and maintain privileges and access rights for individual users and groups. At the same time, the system is also managing IPTV elements.
Flexible, expandable and ultimately adaptable, you benefit from zero latency and the capacity for unlimited users in different locations and buildings.
The cutting edge of MediaStar content distribution technology, MediaStar Pro provides major corporations with effortless and reliable control over video and audio content, fine tuning delivery to end users through the system. The strengths that make it the definitive solution include:
- 180/200 channel capacity
- Zero LAN impact
- No video/audio latency
- SNMP monitoring
- PAL/NTSC support
- Unlimited users per system
- Uses existing Cat-5/6 infrastructure
- Total control of user viewing rights
- IP control over the MediaStar Pro hubs
- Manage MediaStar hubs in different locations and buildings
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Financial Trading Rooms |
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Corporate Offices |
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Educational Centres |
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Sports Stadia |
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Retail Signage |
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Hotels and Hospitality |
Connect a host of input devices
An RF Headend combines incoming satellite signals and MATV/CATV feeds with local content from antennas, satellite decoder units, cameras, DVDs and VCRs to form an RF backbone for distribution to the MediaStar video hubs.
Output to any device
Deliver video and audio to plasma/LCD screens, projectors, TV's and PC workstations. Line powered MediaStar Settops, Desktops and Micro Access Receivers can be connected to the MediaStar video hub at a distance of up to 800m/2,600ft via an installed Cat-5/UTP structured cabling system.
Managed TV and AV Delivery over Cat-5
Expanding a MediaStar system is simple through the deployment of multiple MediaStar Pro video hubs around a fibre or coaxial RF Backbone. You can design systems with multiple video hubs co-located or geographically dispersed to create large systems with virtually unlimited users and end points. Each 7u rack mountable hub will provide a full TV/AV service to 64 individual end points.
Roll Out User
Front panel RJ45 sockets allow interconnection with MediaStar Pro Receiver units to Plasma/LCD screens, desktop PCs and Touch Panels at a distance of up to 800m/2,600ft. via the installed Cat-5/UTP four pair cabling infrastructure.
Hook up the RF backbone
Single or dual RF inputs enable TV capacity of up to 200 NTSC or 180 PAL channels.
Take Control
Use IP, RS232 or RS485 Hub connectivity to facilitate MediaStar video hub configuration, control and monitoring from the remote MediaStar administration program.
Deploy Multiple Hubs
Each 7u rack mountable hub will provide a full TV/AV service to 64 individual receiver units.
Micro Settop TV Receiver - 507
Allows TV viewing at a Plasma/LCD/TV. Local channel and volume selection is made using the IR Sensor and Remote Control.
Micro Desktop PC Receiver - 508
Allows TV viewing at a PC. Local channel and volume selection is made through the MediaStar Desktop Software GUI, the PC communicates this instruction through a RS232 connection to the Desktop Receiver.
Micro Access Touch Panel Receiver - 512
Allows TV viewing at a Plasma/LCD/TV using touch screen control panels. Local channel and volume selection is made through a touch panel interface which then communicates through a RS232 connection to the Micro Access Touch Panel Receiver.
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