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X20 Technical Specifications
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X20 Datasheet
A concise introduction to the X20 platform, outlining core features, capabilities, and key benefits for scalable, high-performance media workflows.
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X Platform
X10 Technical Specifications
Dive into the X10 platform with a detailed look at system architecture, key features, and technical capabilities for demanding IP-based production setups.
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X Platform
X10 Datasheet
Explore the X10 platform through a high-level overview of its features, performance, and scalability for modern broadcast and media workflows.
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X Platform
X5 Technical Specifications
Understand the X5 platform in detail, including its architecture, key features, and technical specifications for flexible and efficient IP production.
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XM Technical Specifications
Dive into XM with a detailed look at its architecture, system control capabilities, and tools for monitoring, managing, and orchestrating your entire media estate.
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Modular Library for X Platform
Explore the modular library for the X Platform, featuring purpose-built modules for the X10 and X20. Browse modules by function to find the right configuration for your system.
Control & Switching
SWx100
SWx100 provides control-plane and media switching for X10, combining system management, IP connectivity, and transport stream processing in a single module.
Technical specifications
Role: Control & switch module
Standards: TS over UDP/RTP, SMPTE 2022-6 / 2110, AES67
Processing: Mux/demux, filtering, PSI/SI regeneration
Networking: VLAN-tagged IP
Timing: PTP, genlock
Control & Switching
SWx200
SWx200 provides integrated control and media switching for X20, simplifying contribution workflows with built-in system management and IP media handling.
Technical specifications
Role: Control & switching module
Processing: Transport stream processing and filtering
Networking: IP media handling
Control: API, telemetry, monitoring
Interface: Operator workflows (X Panel)
Control & Switching
SWx210
SWx210 is a dual-IP control and switching module for X20, combining chassis management, IP connectivity, and transport stream processing.
Technical specifications
Role: Control & switching module (X20)
Networking: Dual 10G + 1G IP connectivity
Protection: ST 2022-7, FEC
Processing: TS mux/demux, NAT, filtering
Timing: Genlock
Control & Switching
SWx400
SWx400 delivers high-throughput 100G switching and control for X20, designed for dense IP production and large-scale media transport.
Technical specifications
Role: High-capacity switching module
Interfaces: 100G QSFP28
Standards: SMPTE 2022-2 / 2022-6 / 2110
Protection: ST 2022-7
Capacity: High-throughput switching
IP & Gateway
IPx100/110
IPx100/110 provides IP gateway, media firewalling, and accelerated SRT processing for secure, high-density transport workflows.
Technical specifications
Interfaces: Dual 10G / 1G IP
Processing: TS mux/demux, de-jittering
Security: AES encryption
Protocols: SRT, ST 2022-7, FEC
Connectivity: High-density IP
IP & Gateway
IPx210
IPx210 enables JPEG XS encoding and decoding for ST 2110 workflows, supporting high-quality, low-latency IP production.
Technical specifications
Codec: JPEG XS
Interfaces: High-bandwidth IP (QSFP)
Standards: ST 2110, NMOS, PTP
Processing: Encode/decode
Density: UHD and HD
Compression & Processing
ECx110
ECx110 is a high-density SDI-based AVC/HEVC processing module for encoding, decoding, and transcoding workflows.
Technical specifications
Codecs: AVC, HEVC
Interfaces: SDI
Processing: Encode/decode/transcode
Latency: Multiple modes
Audio: Advanced support
Compression & Processing
ECx210
ECx210 provides AVC/HEVC processing for IP-based production workflows, supporting ST 2110 and ST 2022-6 environments.
Technical specifications
Codecs: AVC, HEVC
Interfaces: High-bandwidth IP
Standards: ST 2110, NMOS, PTP
Processing: Encode/decode
Density: High
Compression & Processing
SIx300
SIx300 is a multi-codec SDI/IP gateway supporting JPEG 2000 and JPEG XS for low-latency production workflows.
Technical specifications
Codecs: JPEG 2000, JPEG XS
Interfaces: SDI and IP
Standards: ST 2110, NMOS
Processing: Encode/decode
Latency: Low
Compression & Processing
SIx110/120/130/200
A flexible module family supporting ASI, SDI, and JPEG XS workflows across legacy and IP-based environments.
Technical specifications
Formats: ASI, SDI, JPEG XS
Processing: TS mux/demux, filtering
Interfaces: High-density I/O
Security: BISS support
Workflows: Multi-format
Satellite & RF
SRx100
SRx100 provides high-density satellite reception and demodulation for contribution and monitoring workflows.
Technical specifications
Function: Satellite reception
Standards: DVB-S / S2 / S2X
Capacity: High-density carriers
Interfaces: RF input
Security: BISS, AES
Satellite & RF
SMx100
SMx100 is a dual-carrier satellite modulator with built-in redundancy for resilient uplink workflows.
Technical specifications
Function: Satellite modulation
Channels: Dual carrier
Standards: DVB-S / S2 / S2X
Redundancy: 1+1
Interfaces: IF / L-band
Security
CAx100/110
CAx100/110 provides high-capacity MPEG-TS scrambling for secure contribution and distribution.
Technical specifications
Function: Scrambling
Capacity: High-density
Encryption: DVB-CSA, AES
Systems: Multi-CA
Architecture: Backplane-based
Security
DSx100/110
DSx100/110 provides high-capacity MPEG-TS descrambling for secure ingest and processing.
Technical specifications
Function: Descrambling
Capacity: High-density
Encryption: DVB-CSA, AES, BISS
Systems: Multi-CA
Architecture: Backplane-based
SWx100 Datasheet
SWx100 provides control-plane and media switching for X Platform, combining system management, IP connectivity, and transport stream processing in a single module.
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SWx200 Datasheet
SWx200 provides integrated control and media switching for X Platform, simplifying contribution workflows with built-in system management and IP media handling.
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SWx210 Datasheet
SWx210 is a dual-IP control and switching module for X20, combining chassis management, IP connectivity, and transport stream processing.
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SWx400 Datasheet
SWx400 delivers high-throughput 100G switching and control for X20, designed for dense IP production and large-scale media transport.
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SWx400 Datasheet
SWx400 delivers high-throughput 100G switching and control for X20, designed for dense IP production and large-scale media transport.
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IPx100/110 Datasheet
IPx100/110 provides IP gateway, media firewalling, and accelerated SRT processing for secure, high-density transport workflows.
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IPx210 Datasheet
IPx210 enables JPEG XS encoding and decoding for ST 2110 workflows, supporting high-quality, low-latency IP production.
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SIx110/120/130/200 Datasheet
A flexible module family supporting ASI, SDI, and JPEG XS workflows across legacy and IP-based environments.
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SIx300 Datasheet
SIx300 is a multi-codec SDI/IP gateway supporting JPEG 2000 and JPEG XS for low-latency production workflows.
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ECx110 Datasheet
ECx110 is a high-density SDI-based AVC/HEVC processing module for encoding, decoding, and transcoding workflows.
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ECx210 Datasheet
ECx210 provides AVC/HEVC processing for IP-based production workflows, supporting ST 2110 and ST 2022-6 environments.
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SRx100 Datasheet
SRx100 provides high-density satellite reception and demodulation for contribution and monitoring workflows.
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SMx100 Datasheet
SMx100 is a dual-carrier satellite modulator with built-in redundancy for resilient uplink workflows.
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CAx100/110 Datasheet
CAx100/110 provides high-capacity MPEG-TS scrambling for secure contribution and distribution.
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DSx100/110 Datasheet
DSx100/110 provides high-capacity MPEG-TS descrambling for secure ingest and processing.
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Resources for XC Platform
X Platform
XC Datasheet
Explore the XC platform and its advanced compression capabilities, designed to deliver high-quality media with optimized bandwidth efficiency.
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X Platform
X5 Technical Specifications
Take a deeper look at XC with detailed technical insights into its architecture, performance, and compression capabilities for modern media delivery.
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Resources for VX Platform
VX Platform
VX Technical Specifications
Explore detailed technical specifications for the VX Platform, including processing capabilities, transport protocols, deployment options, and system requirements for hybrid and cloud-connected workflows.
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VX Platform
VX Datasheet
Get an overview of the VX Platform, including key capabilities, deployment flexibility, and how it enables software-defined media transport across hybrid and cloud-connected workflows.
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Technical Guides
Guide
Satellite to IP Migration
Understand the shift from satellite to IP and what it means for your operations. This guide covers key challenges, benefits, and practical considerations for a smooth and future-ready transition.
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Explore the application
Learn how satellite to IP migration is transforming media workflows, and explore real-world use cases, challenges, and implementation approaches.
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Solution Brief
Remote Production (REMI)
Scale live production across premium and lower-tier events with a unified REMI workflow. This solution brief covers how to deliver low-latency, resilient contribution across managed and unmanaged networks—while simplifying operations and reducing on-site infrastructure.
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Explore the application
See how REMI enables broadcasters to produce more events with fewer resources by centralizing production, optimizing transport, and supporting hybrid venue-to-cloud workflows.
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