ViewCast Launches Streaming Encoders

ViewCast has announced the availability of its new Niagara 9100 series, a 1RU high-density video encoder platform. The new encoder series is designed to stream SD and HD video in the mobile, web and IPTV environments.Optimized for digital media applications including live streaming/simulcasting, webcasting, mobile TV, archiving/VOD and IPTV, the Niagara 9100 uses multi-core CPU technology. It can be configured for a variety of video and audio inputs, including HD-SDI, component Y/C, and composite video with balanced, unbalanced, embedded and AES/EBU audio.A web interface provides remote setup, control and monitoring as well as access to several industry streaming formats. Workflow can also be optimized via the development of customized solutions with ViewCast's Niagara SCX software development kit (SDK).