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Sapphire-RXD3 Setup Guide
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Multicast Streaming
Multicasting is one-to-many streaming between a sender and multiple receivers. The Sapphire can be
configured as an input, output or both.
Item
Notes
Protocol
UDP, RTP or SRT.
Note
: When using SRT, the SRT settings will need to be configured, see
Section 6.4.3
Address
Enter the multicast stream address that is being received or sent.
The multicast address range is 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255. For more
guidance on multicast addressing, see
Port
Port numbers are used to identify IP address connections.
TTL
The time to live value limits how long data circulates in a system.
Interface
This will set the physical interface that the unicast is expected on. When
multicast streaming, it is particularly important to select the actual
interface being used.
Start Address End Address
Description
224.0.0.0
224.0.0.255
Reserved for special well-known multicast addresses
224.0.1.0
238.255.255.255
Globally scoped (Internet-wide) multicast addresses
239.0.0.0
239.2552.255.255
Administratively scoped (local) multicast addresses
Table 6-1: Multicast Address Uses