- Ideal for regularly scheduled broadcasts... for traveler, commuter and customer messaging, video advertising and information delivery in airports, railway stations, video rental and music stores, and movie theaters.
- Fulfills Video-On-Demand applications... in educational environments such as libraries, museums, travel agencies and corporate video archives.
- MediaEdge is also perfectly suited for movie and infommericial distribution in hotel rooms and information kiosks.
- Live Distribution with MediaEdge... serving a multitude of purposes including education, security, corporate videoconferencing, procedure supervision (for example, in the medical and industrial fields). Bank security, stock companies, and amusement park ride previews are just a few samples of the diverse applications MediaEdge can serve.
Software benefits - High-performance streaming engine
- Easy integration with SQL Server
- Supports Canopus Amber realtime MPEG encoder for live video broadcasting
- Local or remote management with HTML-based user interface
- Add and delete video files from the content library
- Add and change schedules of each video channel
- Manage client status
- HTML-based menu system for clients
Set-top Box benefits - Easy to use and maintenance-free
- Plug-and-Play (no hardware configuration required)
- Completely embedded system (not PC-based)
- Infrared remote control
- High-quality MPEG decoding and video output
- Compact design (height: 1/2 U, width: 1/2 U)
- High reliability: no hard drive or moving parts
- Industry-standard network interface
- Fast Ethernet
- Two video outputs: S-Video & composite (RCA)
- RS-232 serial interface and external remote control jack for future enhancement
PC Client key benefits - Easy installation on Windows PC
- Supports Canopus MPL-D2000 realtime MPEG decoder for high-quality, on-screen video display and output
Minimum System Requirements - Windows 2000 Server (SP1 or later)
- Pentium III 800 MHz or faster
- 128 MB (256 MB or more recommended)
- 4 GB or more hard disk (Storage OS and applications)
- 4 GB or more hard disk (Database)
- 18 GB or more hard disk (Dependent on amount of video)
- CD-ROM drive and 100Base-TX Ethernet
- Display XGA (1024x768 pixels), 65536 colors or higher
- MSDE database software (incl. w/MediaEdge server pack)
- SQL Server 7.0 (not included) or SQL Server 2000 (not included)
Package Contents - MediaEdge Set-Top Box
- IR Remote Control
- 2 AA batteries
- AC adapter
- SVS server software
- MSDE database software
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Transfer Protocol
Supported Video Formats
- MPEG-2 program stream
- MPEG-1 system stream
Output Bandwidth
- 1 network card - 60 Mbps
- 2 network cards - 120 Mbps (2
network cards maximum)
Video Decoder
- MPEG-2:
MP@ML
- 2-10 Mbps Full-D1, Half-D1
- MPEG-1: 1-1.18 Mbps SIF
Audio Decoder
Video Output
Audio Output
- Unbalanced stereo (2 x RCA)
Network
- 100 Base-TX full duplex
(RJ-45)
Serial Port
Maximum Supported Clients
- Live distribution depends on
number of installed Amber cards and output bandwidth
- Scheduled Broadcast
(multicast) unlimited
- Video-On-Demand (unicast)
depends on bandwidth
Set-Top Box:
- Dimensions 164mm x 166mm x
20.6mm
- Weight approx. 320 grams
- Power requirements DC 5.0V
1.0A includes AC adapter for 120-240V/50-60Hz
- Power draw 5 watts
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