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Matrox Monarch EDGE Encoder Appliance with 4XSDi

DV E44/E10/I2•MFR #MDG4/E10/I2
Matrox Monarch EDGE Encoder Appliance with 4XSDi

Product Highlights:

  • Professional Live Broadcasts
  • Encodes up to 4K60 Video
  • 1 x 12G-SDI Input | 3 x 3G-SDI Inputs
  • H.264 Streaming and Recording
  • Latencies as Low as 100 ms
  • Control via Monarch EDGE Software

Overview:

Matrox Monarch EDGE Encoder is capable of meeting the video broadcast demands of complex and multi-faceted live video productions. Compact design and a flexible array of compatibility and control features allow this appliance from Matrox's Monarch EDGE series to be seamlessly integrated into almost any broadcast ecosystem. With support for up to 4K60 video input at latencies as low as 100 ms, this encoder is an excellent solution when reliability and quality are key.

Technical Specifications

Specifications:

  1. Connectivity


  1. Input Connections:
  2. 1x 3G SDI per SMPTE ST 425
  3. 2x SFP 28 network ports (up to 25 Gbps)
  4. Capture one 3 Gbps video stream encapsulated per SMPTE ST 2110-10, -20, and -21. Seamless protection (redundancy) according to SMPTE ST 2022-7


  1. Output Connections:
  2. 1x 3G SDI per SMPTE ST 425
  3. 2x SFP 28 network ports (up to 25 Gbps)
  4. Output one 3 Gbps video stream encapsulated per SMPTE ST 2110-10/-20/-21. Seamless protection (redundancy) according to SMPTE ST 2022-7


  1. Resolutions:
  2. 2160p@50/59.94 60fps
  3. 1080p@23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
  4. 1080i@25/29.97/30 fps
  5. 720p@50/59.94/60 fps


  1. Genlock:
  2. Selectable Bi-level genlock output
  3. Bi-level or tri-level genlock input

  5. Digital Audio:
  6. 16x ch of embedded SDI audio
  7. 16x ch of audio support per encode using SRT/MPEG2 TS

  9. Analog Audio:


  1. 2x ch of bal. analog audio input via XLR
  2. 2x ch of bal. analog audio output via XLR
  3. 1 ch of unbal stereo audio output via 1/8" TRS
  4. Audio Processing:
  5. Embedded or analog audio channels can be compressed as a stereo pair or processed as PCM1
  6. Multi-channel audio support as separate audio pairs


  1. USB Ports:
  2. 2x USB2.0 (front)
  3. 1x USB3.0 (back)

  5. Confidence Preview:
  6. 1x DisplayPort 1.1
  7. Max resolution: 1920x1080

  9. Control and Management

  11. Access:
  12. Matrox Monarch EDGE Command Center (web UI)
  13. Monarch EDGE Control Hub dedicated Windows® application
  14. RESTful HTTP API

  16. Physical:
  17. On-device buttons and screen

  19. Compression


  1. Codecs
  2. Video: H.264/MPEG-4 part 10 (AVC)
  3. Audio: AAC-HE, AAC-LC


  1. Bitrate per stream
  2. Video: Up to 120 Mbps
  3. Audio: From 32-256 Kbps

  5. Chroma sub-sampling:
  6. 4:2:2 (8-bit & 10-bit)
  7. 4:2:0 (8-bit & 10-bit)

  9. Encoding controls:
  10. Up to 5.2 level support
  11. GOP size & structure
  12. Variable & constant bit rate support
  13. Average max/min data rate controls
  14. Encoding frame rates offered independent of input frame rates

  16. Decoding controls:
  17. Scaling of HD/UHD resolutions
  18. Frame rate conversions

  20. Profile:
  21. Up to High 4:2:2 profile (Hi422P)

  23. Latency:
  24. Encode latency as low as 100ms glass-to-glass

  26. Encode density/workflow examples:
  27. 4:2:2/4:2:0 workflows
  28. 4x 1920x1080p @60fps (different bitrates), 1x 720p30 proxy stream


  1. Physical and Power

  3. Operating Conditions:
  4. 32-104 deg.F, 20 to 80% relative humidity (non-condensing)


  1. Power:
  2. Line voltage: 12 volts
  3. Total power consumption: 45watts [avg.]
  4. Connector: DIN 5


  1. Power Supply:
  2. Line voltage: 100-240 VAC
  3. Frequency: 50-60 Hz
  4. Input: external AC/DC adapter - IEC320-C14
  5. DIN4 locking power connector
  6.  
  7. Item Includes:
  8. 1x MDG4/ED10/I2
  9. 1x IEC Power Cord
  10.  
  11. Warranty:
  12. Two-year limited warranty