The WISI Chameleon GNHWENC2H is a quad HDMI® encoder for professional headend solutions, encoding HDMI® to IP in either MPEG2 or MPEG4 formats. The encoder can be used in different base units depending on the scale of the system, GN20 can house up to 2 cards, or the larger GN40 and GN50 can accommodate up to 10 cards.
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| HDMI Input | |
|---|---|
| HDMI number of ports | 4 pcs. (HDMI) |
| Input format HDMI | 1080i50/60/59.94, 720p50/60/59.94, 576p50, 480p60/59.94, 576i50, 480i60/59.94 |
| Compliance | HDMI 1.4a (no scaling) |
| HDCP Support | No |
| Video Encoding | |
| Encoding capacity | 4x HD/SD MPEG-2/MPEG-4 |
| Video system | MPEG-2 HD/SD and MPEG-4 HD/ SD (H.264/AVC) |
| Picture size | 1080i50/60/59.94, 720p50/60/59.94, 576p50, 480p60/59.94, 576i50, 480i60/59.94 |
| Bit rate | MPEG-2 10-19Mbps, MPEG-4 6-13Mbps @ 1080i50/60/59.94, 720p50/60/59.94; MPEG-2 4-12Mbps, MPEG-4 2-6Mbps @ 576p50, 480p60/59.94; MPEG-2 2-8Mbps, MPEG-4 1-4Mbps @ 576i50, 480i60/59.94 |
| Chroma sample | 4:2:0 |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 for HD; 4:3 for SD |
| Subtitle DVB Support | No |
| Subtitle OP47 Support | No |
| Picture size conversion | Downscaling yes, Upscaling no |
| Frame rate conversion | No |
| Test pattern | No |
| Audio Encoding | |
| Audio-system | ISO 11173-3 (MPEG-1 L2), MPEG-2 AAC (LC) |
| Number of audio channels | 1 per video input @ 4x HD/SD MPEG-2/MPEG-4;2 per video in- put @ 2x HD/SD MPEG-2/MPEG-4 |
| Sampling frequency | 44.1, 48 kHz |
| Bit rate | 64...288 Kbps (max. MPEG1 L2/AAC) |
| Audio modes | Stereo |
| Sampling rate conversion | No |
| Streaming-In-/Output | |
| IP-Inputs | 0 or 32 pcs. (32 with GNSTR software option) |
| IP-Outputs | 4 or 32 pcs. (32 with GNSTR software option) |
| IP-Compliance | ISO/IEC 13818 |
| IP-Input bitrate | Max. 425 Mbit/s per IPTS, Max. 850 Mbit/s total |
| IP-Output bitrate | Max. 425 Mbit/s per IPTS, Max. 850 Mbit/s total |
| IP-Input protocol | UDP/RTP/RTP+FEC Unicast and Multicast, IGMP v2 and v3 |
| IP-Output protocol | UDP/RTP/RTP+FEC Unicast and Multicast, IGMP v2 and v3 |
| IP-TS-Input format | SPTS CBR/VBR, MPTS CBR |
| IP-TS-Output format | SPTS CBR/VBR, MPTS CBR |
| IP-FEC inputs | 0 or 32 pcs. (with GNFEC software option) |
| IP-FEC Outputs | 4 or 32 pcs. (with GNFEC software option) |
| IP-FEC compliance | SMPTE 2022-1, SMPTE 2022-2 |
| IP-Packet format | MPEG over UDP/IP and RTP/IP |
| IP-Packet size | 188 Byte |
| IP-PCR restamping | Yes |
| Processing | |
| Service remultiplexing | Yes (GNSYMUX is included) |
| PID ltering and remapping | Yes |
| PCR correction and de-jitter | Yes |
| Advanced PSI/SI regeneration | Yes |
| NIT generation | No |
| Compliance | ETSI EN 300 468 |
| Processing bitrate | Max. 1200 Mbps total |
| Number of PIDs | Max. 2000 PIDs total |
| Connectors | |
| RJ45 | 2 pcs. (1x Management, 1x Streaming) |
| F-socket RF- output | 1 pcs. (not in operation, only for mounting in GN40 base unit) |
| HDMI input | 4 pcs. (for type A connector) |
| GigE/Control/Power supply (Backplane) | Compact PCI Type C (SGMII) |
| General data | |
| Power consumption | max. ≤18 W |
| Operating temperature range | -5°C...+45°C, 23°F...113°F, (ETSI EN 300 019-1-3 Class 3.1) |
| Max. humidity, non condensing | 95 % |
| Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) | DIN EN 55022:2008-05 |
| HDMI status LED | green, red |
| Hardware revision | 1000 |
| Software version | 3.0 |