Description
Magewell Pro Convert SDI TX Encoder: Streamline Remote Production and Contribution with High-Quality SDI Transmission
The Magewell Pro Convert SDI TX Encoder is a compact and powerful device designed to facilitate high-quality, low-latency transmission of SDI video and audio over IP networks. This encoder is specifically tailored for remote production and contribution workflows, enabling professionals to send SDI signals to remote locations with exceptional reliability and efficiency. It’s an ideal solution for broadcast, live events, and any scenario where high-quality SDI transmission is paramount.
High-Quality SDI Transmission Over IP:
The Pro Convert SDI TX Encoder transforms your SDI video and embedded audio into high-quality IP streams, allowing you to send signals over standard IP networks. This eliminates the need for expensive dedicated transmission lines, reducing costs and simplifying remote workflows.
Low-Latency Performance for Real-Time Applications:
This encoder is engineered for minimal latency, ensuring near real-time transmission of your SDI signals. This is crucial for applications where timing is critical, such as live events, remote interviews, and interactive productions.
Professional-Grade SDI Input and Loop-Through:
The device features a professional-grade SDI input and loop-through, ensuring seamless integration with your existing SDI infrastructure. The loop-through allows you to monitor the SDI signal locally without interrupting the transmission.
Embedded Audio and Analog Audio Input:
Capture embedded audio signals directly from your SDI source. Additionally, an analog audio input is available for capturing external audio sources. This provides flexibility and accommodates a variety of audio configurations.
Flexible Encoding Options:
The Pro Convert SDI TX Encoder supports a range of encoding options, allowing you to optimize your stream for different network conditions and bandwidth requirements. This ensures you can deliver high-quality video even in challenging network environments.
Multiple Streaming Protocols Support:
The encoder supports a range of streaming protocols, including SRT (Secure Reliable Transport), RTMP, RTSP, and others, offering flexibility for various transmission scenarios. SRT, in particular, enhances reliability over unpredictable networks.
Web-Based Management Interface:
The device features a user-friendly web-based management interface, allowing you to easily configure and control the encoder from any web browser. This simplifies setup and management, even for users with limited technical expertise.
Compact and Robust Design:
The Pro Convert SDI TX Encoder is designed for both studio and on-location use. Its compact and robust design ensures reliable performance even in demanding environments.
Power and Network Connectivity:
The device supports both PoE (Power over Ethernet) and DC power, providing flexible power options. A Gigabit Ethernet port ensures reliable network connectivity for IP transmission.
Key Features:
- SDI to IP Transmission: Send SDI signals over IP networks.
- Low-Latency Performance: Near real-time transmission.
- SDI Input and Loop-Through: Professional-grade SDI connectivity.
- Embedded and Analog Audio Input: Flexible audio options.
- Flexible Encoding Options: Optimize for network conditions.
- Multiple Streaming Protocols: SRT, RTMP, RTSP, and more.
- Web-Based Management Interface: Easy configuration and control.
- Compact and Robust Design: Durable for studio and on-location use.
- PoE and DC Power: Flexible power options.
- Gigabit Ethernet Port: Reliable network connectivity.
Key Benefits:
- Simplified Remote Production: Eliminate expensive transmission lines.
- High-Quality, Low-Latency Transmission: Deliver reliable video and audio.
- Versatile Connectivity: Seamless integration with SDI and IP environments.
- Easy Management: User-friendly web interface.
- Reliable Performance: Robust design for demanding applications.
Key Applications:
- Remote Production and Contribution: Send SDI signals from remote locations.
- Live Events and Broadcast: Deliver high-quality feeds over IP.
- Remote Interviews and News Gathering: Enable remote contributions.
- Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring: Send medical video signals securely.
- Education and Training: Stream live lectures and events.
The Magewell Pro Convert SDI TX Encoder is a powerful and reliable solution for high-quality SDI transmission over IP networks. Its low-latency performance, versatile features, and robust design make it an essential tool for professionals who need to streamline remote production and contribution workflows.
Input Features
3G-SDI input
Support for up to 2048×1080 60fps input
Support for up to 16 (mono) audio channels
NDI® Format
Support for up to 2048×1080 60fps 4:2:2 8-bit NDI encoding
Send NDI streams across network segments
Remotely control PTZ cameras via NDI
Support for NDI 5.x
Features & Advantages
Very low latency
Advanced configuration and device status through intuitive Web GUI
Tally lights and camera mounting for live production applications
HTTP-based APIs for custom integration

