2. Product information
2. PRODUCT INFORMATION
2.1
Use cases
An NGS-D320 device enables hardware-accelerated KVMA-over-IP, using standard 1G
IPv4 networks. It is connected to the network for transporting Audio, Video and control.
2.1.1
Media modes
Different media modes
The device can stream media in 3 different media modes, to support various use cases.
These 3 media modes are supported:
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Encoder
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Decoder
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Local
A brief description for each media mode is given below.
Encoder
The device is typically connected to a desktop PC or server.
The corresponding decoder can be:
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Another NGS-D320 device
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A software based decoder
Install your NGS-D320 as an encoder.
To decode, use software decoding on a PC/server (e.g. VLC, Media Player, ...) and/or use another NGS-
D320 as a decoder.
This is illustrated below:
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Image 2-1
Encoder installation
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PC / server
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NGS-D320 (encoder)
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Switch
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NGS-D320 (decoder)
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PC (SW decoder)
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Audio signal
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