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CableVista Edge Decoder
MPEG to Base Band Video/Audio or RF
The CableVista Edge Decoder performs MPEG decoding, modulation and upconversion for up to 24 NTSC/PAL channels in a compact 1 RU chassis. The CableVista supports a variety of output card types in the same chassis including: Baseband NTSC/PAL, RF NTSC/PAL, RF NTSC with Off Air Reference and MPEG MPTS Pass Through to ITU J.83 Annex B QAM (64/256) RF. The CableVista provides customers with the highest degree of flexibility available. With numerous redundancy features, hot-swappable components and flexible software, the CableVista is the key element in today's Digital Simulcast network.
Product Features
- Multiple output card types available:
- MPEG to Base Band (NTSC or PAL)
- MPEG to RF Channels (NTSC or PAL)
- MPEG MPTS Pass Through to QAM RF [ITU J.83 Annex B QAM (64/256)]
- EAS support as per SCTE 18 (NTSC BB or RF output cards only)
- VITS insertion (NTSC BB or RF output cards only)
- Modular chassis fits up to 6 output cards and can provide:
- Up to 12 Base Band channels decoded in 1RU
- Up to 24 RF channels decoded in 1RU
- Up to 24 MPTS converted to QAM RF in 1RU (Mixing output cards of different types in a single chassis is also possible)
- GbE Redundancy
- ASI Inputs
- Output module redundancy
- GbE or ASI daisy chaining of several CableVista units possible
- All modules and power supplies are hot-swappable
- IGMPv3 support
- Configuration and control via Web page interface (Configuration and control also available though RS232 or SNMP)
- Field upgradable firmware to incorporate new features
- Auto configurable on start up via DHCP
- Remote logging