Videon LiveEdge Max 2 Encoder

Transmit simultaneous streams with multiple profiles and up to UHD 4K60 H.265/HEVC video using the LiveEdge Max 2 Encoder from Videon. This multi-channel input/multi-streaming output unit has been updated with a more powerful CPU, updated Max OS, dual Ethernet, and dual power supply, and it is a new addition to the LiveEdge product ecosystem.

• Two 12G-SDI and one HDMI video inputs; 3.5mm audio input
• Encode via HDMI + SDI, SDI with loop, or two SDI inputs
• Multiple stream output modes: RTMP/SRT/RTSP, SRT, Zixi, WHIP, HLS, MPEG-DASH
• Multiple profiles
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
• 2.35" LCD
• H.265/HEVC, H.264/AVC, AAC-LC encoding support
• Input resolution up to 4K60 with multi-channel audio, encodes up to two 4K60 streams
• Record to USB 3.0 or SD card
• Standards-based and scalable UHD
• 100 Kb/s to 100 Mb/s bit rates
• 48 kHz, 16-channel embedded HDMI audio
• Output to Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, AWS, and more
• 1 RU rackmounting: 2 or 3 side-to-side based on airflow
• LiveEdge Cloud control
• Closed captioning
• Static graphical overlay
• Multi-bit rate encoding (MBR) ladder up to a total of 4K60

The Max 2 is Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered, with double the CPU (8 cores), 2.5x the compute capacity, and 20x CPU for AI/ML.

• Multi-stream output: Three RTMP/SRT/RTSP/Zixi/WHIP - MPEG-2 TS Unicast x3 or Unicast x2 + Multicast x1
• Multi-bit rate encoding (MBR) ladder up to a total of 4K60 per input
• HLS, DASH, Low Latency Chunked Transfer Encoding
• OTT HTTP Push with dual posting
• All LiveEdge options are per input

• SCTE-35 marker insertion for monetization
• Insertion through REST API or SCTE-104 ingest

LiveEdge Data includes SMPTE-336 with KLV functionality for multicamera time sync and user-defined metadata for personalization.

LiveEdge Graphix adds HTML5 with motion graphics for the visualization of on-screen metadata.