TSS 3530A Transport Stream Server


Overview

The TSS 3530A Transport Stream Server provides a complete, frame-accurate, play-out solution for single and multi-channel SD and HD content. From recording and editing, to frame-accurate splicing, the TSS 3530A is a cost-effective, integrated MPEG-2 and H.264 server solution for a variety of broadcast applications. The TSS 3530A includes input and output support for both ASI and IP.

Features

Real-Time Software Mux/Demux
The TSS 3530A Transport Stream Server integrates a real-time software multiplexer. This powerful functionality can extract one or several programs from the incoming multiplexes and record this selected content to the harddrive. New multiplexed content can be produced from a combination of live and file sources.
Remote Control

The TSS 3530A can be operated locally or remotely with no loss in functionality. Using the easily installable Windows client application, all key functionality of the server can be controlled from anywhere on the network.

Simultaneous Record/Playback

The TSS 3530A can immediately begin playback of any recorded content. For broadcasters wanting to archive important live broadcasts or deliver recorded content to and external FTP site, the server offers a push-to-FTP while recording

Time Zone Shifting

Network feeds are easily delayed for delivery into the local time zone with just a few clicks.

Local Insertion

The TSS 3530A responds to industry-standard SCTE 35 and GPI cues for seamless insertion of local programming.

Specifications

General Specifications
Reference Standards DVB ASI (EN50083-9)
  MPEG-2 (ISO/IEC 13818-3)
  H.264 Video (ISO/IEC 14496-14 or MPEG part 10
  AC-3 Audio (ATSC A/52C)
System Processor, Memory, OS Intel Xeon 2.66GHz; 4GB RAM,
Windows Server 2003
Storage Device RAID-5 SAS Storage; 365GB to 3.9TB depending on configuration 365GB Drive will store over 30 hours of content (19.392 Mbps stream)
Physical Size and Weight 30" x 19" x 5.25"
  85 lbs.
Input Connections
ASI Inputs Up to 4 MPTS ASI Connections. Limited to 86 Mbps* per ASI Connector
On-Board Ethernet Input Up to 32 SPTS Multicasts. Limited to 110 Mbps*
Max. Supported TS Recording Up to 32 Simultaneous Services. Max or 172 Mbps* Over All Inputs
Output Connections
ASI Outputs Up to 4 MPTS ASI Connections. Limited to 86 Mbps* per ASI Connector
Gigabit Ethernet Output Up to 32 SPTS Multicasts. Limited to 344 Mbps*
Max. Supported TS Playback Up to 32 Simultaneous Services.
  ASI Outputs:
    No Splicing Mode: 344 Mbps* Over All ASI Connections
    GOP Accurate: 172 Mbps* Over All ASI Connections
    Frame Accurate: 86 Mbps* Over All ASI Connections
 
* Performance based on SAS Storage Drives. Available SATA Storage Drives
   will have lower performance

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