6U server
• Configuration 1:
◦ 16 input and 16 output (8 pairs + 8 pairs) AES/EBU or Dolby E on 16 BNC
connectors
◦ 8 input and 8 output analogue balanced channels on 16 XLR connectors
• Configuration 2:
◦ 16 input and 16 output (8 pairs + 8 pairs) AES/EBU or Dolby E on 16 XLR
connectors
◦ 8 input and 8 output analogue balanced channels on 4 DB15 connectors
Additional audio Specifications
• Up to 64 channels embedded audio (16 audio mono channels per video channel)
• 4 additional analogue balanced output channels for monitoring
• All audio connectors on mainframe
Audio Processing
• Uncompressed audio
• 24 bit processing and storage
• Sample rate converter from 25-55 kHz to 48kHz
• Audio scrub
• Audio mix
4.3. Video Codecs and Bitrates
4.3.1. Supported Codecs
The XS server uses an intra-frame video encoding technique. It supports natively the
following video codecs:
Codec SD HD Code Protection
M-JPEG √ √ No
DVCPro 50 √ - Code 9
IMX √ - No
Intra-frame MPEG-2 - √ No
Avid DNxHD® - √ Code 5
Apple ProRes 422 - √ Code 6
Apple ProRes 422 HQ - √ Code 6
Apple ProRes 422 LT - √ Code 6
DVCPro HD - √ Code 8
AVC-Intra 100 - √ Code 13
The code-protected codecs are solely available when the corresponding code is valid.
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