Media Excel released its new HERA 4000 line of transcoder products at IBC2008 in Amsterdam.
The HERA 4000, which can stream two real-time, simultaneous HD streams, uses the Texas Instruments DaVinci technology digital media processor. The HERA 4000 can simultaneously distribute high-resolution video over broadcast, Web and mobile networks.
The new 1RU Media Excel HERA 4000 encoder/transcoder provides:
two channels of MPEG-2 HD-to-H.264 HD or eight channels of MPEG-2 SD-to-H.264 SD live IPTV transcoding
a scalable solution for massive live or file transcoding from mobile TV to HD applications
a common platform and remote management for live broadcasting and VoD file adaptation
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