QVCodec4K™ UHD/4K-HDR HEVC 4:2:2 IP Encoder/Decoder

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Key Features


  • Broadcast Contribution Quality 4:2:2 4K/UHD Video with High Dynamic Range (HDR) Color
  • Low Latency Live Video Streaming up to 2160p59.94/50 to CDNs for Internet Broadcast Distribution
  • QVidium Patented ARQ, SRT, Zixi & RIST error correction & video transport
  • HEVC/H.265 and MPEG4-AVC/H.264 Encoding and Decoding
  • USB for storing video to flash drive
  • 2160p59.94/50, 1080p59.94/50, 1080i59.94/50, 720p59.94/50 video formats
  • Selectable inputs/outputs: 12G-SDI, Fiber-Optic SDI SFP*, QuadLink 3G-SDI*, Quad 3G-SDI I/O*
    *Available with optional SFP module or daughtercard
  • 8 channel SDI embedded audio, including 7.1 AAC Surround Sound
  • 8 VDC to 20 VDC Power Input directly or through AC Power Adapter.
  • UHD to HD down scaler for 12G-SDI input
  • DVBCSA & DTLS Encryption
  • Full Closed Captioning Support: CEA-708 (option)
  • Live WEB Streaming: CDNs (eg. Facebook & YouTube), WowzaMedia, RTMPS, RTMP, HLS, DASH
  • Configurable as Any Combination of 2 Independent Encoders or Decoders up to 2160p29.97/25
  • Configurable as Any Combination of 4 Independent Encoders or Decoders up to 1080p59.94/50*
    *Available with optional Quad I/O daughtercard

Major Benefits


  • HEVC/H.265 Video Encoding and Decoding: HEVC/H.265 4:2:2/4:2:0 10-bit/8-bit Low-Latency video encoding and decoding with HDR Metadata
  • Incorporates QVidium's Patented feed-back based error correction (ARQ): QVidium's ARQ provides the reliable video transport over any IP network, including wireless and unconditioned IP networks.
  • Simple interconnect: Gigabit Ethernet interface allows simple interconnection to most network equipment for management.
  • Easy to Manage:Easy to manage through web-based user management.
  • Reliable: Designed for 24/7 operation with hardware and software watchdog failsafe features.

Ordering Info


  • Model# QVCodec4K (4K/UHD, 1080P, & 720P single/dual encoding & decoding, and file record & playback)
  • Option# QVCodec4K-QuadLink-Input-Opt (Enables 3G-SDI QuadLink input)
  • Option# QVCodec4K-QuadLink-Output-Opt (Enables 3G-SDI QuadLink output)
  • Option# QVCodec4K-Quad-I/O-Opt (Enables 4 Channels 1080P encoding and/or decoding)

Application Example


Encoder Application

To contact us:
Phone: +1 (858) 792 6407 | E-Mail: info@QVidium.com