Nexio AMP® Gen-7
Software
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Overview
The Nexio® Advanced Media Platform (AMP) Generation-7 video server is a two rack unit (2RU)
standardized IT platform. The Nexio AMP® Gen-7 has an Intel-based motherboard and features a high
performance Xeon CPU with faster RAM. The AMP Gen-7 platform allows additional channels,
sophisticated graphic capabilities and video/audio processing modules. AMP Gen-7 is available in the
following platforms:
AMP Gen-7 HDI
AMP Gen-7 HDX
AMP Gen-7 Share
The AMP Gen-7 platform will be shared with several hardware and software products including the
following:
Versio
multi-channel integrated-playback server
ChannelBrand
multi-channel master control branding engine
Nexio G8
production graphics engine
Velocity
non-linear editor
InstantOnline
render and transcode engine.
Software
Nexio AMP Gen-7 runs on Nexio 7.5 software and higher.
Nexio AMP Gen-7 runs on Windows 7 Ultimate.
Core Services
LLM.
The fundamental application that manages the storage. It provides API services that are
accessed by other applications. The LLM manages the channel I/O and all encode/playback
processes.
Nexio FTP Server.
Provides media file exchange services with other Nexio and third party devices for
broadcast industry-standard file formats including Nexio’s internal LXF standard.
Included Applications
NXOS.
Standard user interface for Nexio AMP platforms.
Nexio Config.
Configuration software tool for Nexio AMP platforms.
FTP Client.
Features the Nexio software GUI for easy file transfer.
Nexio Monitor.
Monitors the status of your AMP device.
Chassis Components
The Nexio AMP Gen-7 features a 2RU chassis.