Details
The MediaStar Evolution range of DVB LAN-Casters are a powerful and ultra reliable, solid state "out of the box" solution for terrestrial and cable TV reception. When used with Mediastar DVB-S satellite LAN-Casters and MPEG encoders, this solution will meet your entire IP Television Headend and Digital Media encoding and distribution requirements.
System Input
• RF input of Digital terrestrial or Cable Television (DVB-T/T2/C) TV and radio channels via a 75ohm type F female connector
• RF Frequency range: 45 to 866 MHz
• RF Input level: DVB-T/T2: 12 to 95 dBµV (100 KHz RBW), DVB-C: 28 to 97 dBµV (100 KHz RBW)
• RF loop-through: F type female connector (75 Ohms), 0dB gain, 50dbµV maximum RF input level when using loopthrough to 8 additional MediaStar DVB-T/T2 LAN-Caster units. RF loopthrough should not be used in DVB-C installations.
DVB-T demodulation:
• Conforms to ETSI EN 300-744
• QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
• Carriers: 2K, 8K
• Coding Rate: 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8
• Guard Interval: 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
• FEC: Reed Solomon/Viterbi error correction
DVB-T2 demodulation:
• Conforms to ETSI EN 300-755
• QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM
• Carriers: 1K, 2K, 4k, 8K, 16K, 32K
• Coding Rate: 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6
• Guard Interval: 1/128, 1/32, 1/16, 19/256, 1/8, 19/128, 1/4
• FEC: LDCP, BCH
DVB-C demodulation:
• Conforms to ETSI EN 300-429
• 16QAM, 32QAM, 64QAM, 128QAM, 256QAM
• Symbol range: 0.7 - 7.2Msym/s
• FEC: RS
Output streams:
• Up to15 Multicast or Unicast streams from a single RF DVB multiplex
• Maximum throughput 85 Mbps
• Select individual TV and radio channels or the entire multiplex
• Select channels by multiplex or by channel name
• Elementary stream data-type filtering: audio, video, data, MHEG and subtitles
CAM Support:
• CI CAM modules supported with all common decryption standards (Irdeto, Viaccess, Conax, Nagravision etc.)
• Single and professional multi-channel CAMs supported
• PCMCIA connector, 5V and 3V CAMs supported
Network and Interfaces:
• LAN: RJ45 802.3 10/100 Base-T Auto MDIX
• Static or DHCP IP Address
• DSCP stream tagging for QoS
• Network Protocols: UDP, TCP, ARP, DHCP, ICMP, IGMP V2, HTTP, Telnet, SNMP, Syslog, SAP/SDP, SMTP, DSCP
• USB Comms: USB 1.1 Serial Comms for external configuration and or control
• RS232 Port: Rx, Tx, CTS, RTS up to 11,5200 Baud Configured for SIPI external configuration/control OR IP to RS232 bidirectional pass through for external device control
Unit configuration:
• Via On board web server using laptop or tablet
• Via front panel buttons and LCD status display
• Remotely using MediaStar Media Manager software
Other Information:
• Power: 7 W (from 770 rack)
• Weight: 375 g
• Dimensions: 129 x 41 x 225 mm, occupies 1 (of 9) 770 rack slot
• Environmental: 0° - 40°C, 32° - 104°F (770 rack ambient)