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Osprey TALON User Guide

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Page 1: ...Osprey TALON User Guide...

Page 2: ...nt and assumes no responsibility for any errors contained herein Overview Thank you for purchasing the Osprey Talon video encoder from Osprey Video This user guide provides step by step instructions f...

Page 3: ...Osprey Talon User Guide 2 20180425...

Page 4: ...on 8 Osprey Talon Back 9 Panel Diagram 9 Osprey Talon G2 Encoder Front Panel Diagram 10 LCD Touch Control 10 Osprey Talon G1H Front Panel Diagram 12 Osprey Talon Status Lights 13 Talon Web GUI 14 1 0...

Page 5: ...24 Encode Profiles RTMP RTP only 25 Video Bitrate 25 Video Rate Control 25 Maximum Delay 25 Advanced Settings 26 Video Resolution 27 Frame Rate 27 Video Profile 27 GOP Size 27 Number of B Frames 27 De...

Page 6: ...ith Osprey BOSS 49 Additional Operations from BOSS 50 Reboot 50 Clear Configuration 51 Clear System 51 Appendix A Encoding Profiles 53 Appendix B Osprey Hardware Specifications 54 Osprey Talon G1 mode...

Page 7: ...used to configure your encoder The Osprey Talon encoder an easy to use streaming device allows you to Connect to a compatible browser on a dynamic host configuration protocol domain name server DHCP...

Page 8: ...the same local network to locate Talon and connect to the web GUI For best results be certain your network is connected before switching on your Talon Osprey BOSS Without DHCP If your network does not...

Page 9: ...t in another computer On the drive there will be a file called TalonIP txt that will contain the IP address and MAC address of your Talon You can then use the IP address to connect via a modern browse...

Page 10: ...anel controls for the Osprey Talon Besides the basic buttons for power start stop up down and menu access there are indicator lights that are hidden until illuminated A Power On Off B HDMI in C Compos...

Page 11: ...Web interface Osprey Talon front panel A Power On Off B HDMI in C Composite in CVBS D Unbalanced Audio in E HD SDI in LCD Touch Control Configuration of the Talon G2 is done using the Web interface O...

Page 12: ...t changing Select Stream by Number to change state or to return to Main Screen The stream icon will change to Orange indicating a running state Select arrow to return to main screen Main Screen icons...

Page 13: ...test encoder settings using the web interface Press and release the One Touch button one time to start an encoding session Repeat one time to stop an encoding session All configured sessions will sta...

Page 14: ...d boot status of Talon Single Red indicates that Talon s power is on but is not ready Red and Orange indicates Talon is booting A and B will flash half way through the boot cycle Single Blue indicates...

Page 15: ...ncreased security always change the default password 1 0 Tab ID The tabs on the front page provide access to the available configuration features of the Talon System Control IP Setup Set Device Name S...

Page 16: ...ystem administrator before changing any settings Feature default Description IP Address Automatically Assigned Sets the IP address Netmask Automatically Assigned Sets the netmask Gateway Automatically...

Page 17: ...list Simply add the IP address of the computer you wish to configure or control Talon Example 192 168 1 124 Additional addresses can be added separated by a comma CAUTION Before enabling the firewall...

Page 18: ...designation for Talon is loaded as the default device name To easily distinguish multiple Talons you can create a new name here Set Password The default password is osprey To maintain device security...

Page 19: ...file Login to the Talon via the web page and click the System Setup tab Click the Update Firmware tab From Explorer select the Image file you downloaded from Osprey Video Click Upload and Update Talo...

Page 20: ...u will be updating from a pre boot environment the thumb drive must not be larger than 2GB Insert a thumb drive in your host computer Format the thumb drive as FAT do not use FAT32 Paste the image fil...

Page 21: ...separately This is useful for streaming classroom situations where you need to stream a camera and an additional input such as a scan converter or a laptop output for Lecture Capture However be aware...

Page 22: ...alon User Guide 21 20180425 5 0 Status The Status page provides information about inputs and outputs From this tab you can get specific statistics about the incoming video and outgoing audio and video...

Page 23: ...he Operating Mode Stream Capacity Although the interface will allow the adding of a stream this does not mean that the encoder will support all the configured streams simultaneously Capacity is dictat...

Page 24: ...ne Often a user wants to create second stream that is very like the first with only minor differences You may use the Clone button to make a second stream configuration that is exactly like the first...

Page 25: ...hat will start on power up without intervention Video Source The choices in the pull down menu vary depending upon the Operating Mode you have selected In 1x3 MBR mode you may select from the three av...

Page 26: ...to Talon It is possible to set a value that is acceptable to Talon but is not adequate to support quality video Video Rate Control Select VBR for Variable Bit Rate default Select CBR for Constant Bit...

Page 27: ...the menus will be grayed out as the profile overrides several of the settings If you would like to start with an Encoder Profile but want to change some of the settings first select the profile that b...

Page 28: ...g HD It is also good for most modern smart phones High is primarily used for broadcast or for saving high quality HD to file It supports up to 1080p 60 video GOP Size GOP size refers to the distance b...

Page 29: ...may be used at a time Enable the input from Sub Channel 1 by selecting yes When UDP is selected a total of 4 Sub Channels become available Source all formats Select from HD SDI HDMI or Analog Codec a...

Page 30: ...ng and storing live video for later delivery as Video on Demand VOD XML file Some CDN providers provide users with a XML file the contains their encoding parameters You can download this configuration...

Page 31: ...address as the port number will be specified in the next menu Dest Port This is the assigned port for your broadcast The default is assigned in the 5000 range but any port can be used Video Settings...

Page 32: ...ress This address can be either Multicast or Unicast address depending upon your requirements You need only enter the destination IP address here Destination Port Enter the destination port for your v...

Page 33: ...elivering video from Talon is v 0 o 653 1 IN IN4 TALON_IP s Osprey Talon streaming video t 0 0 m audio USER_SELECTED_PORT audio RTP AVP 97 a tool Talon a recvonly a type broadcast c IN IP4 DESTINATION...

Page 34: ...utput file name This allows save to file without overwriting the previous file or to name files in a more convenient manner d date YY MM DD t UTC formatted time THHmmssZ v video bitrate are all suppor...

Page 35: ...ination Network Share For larger files or for saving to a Content Management Server you can elect to save to a Network Share When this is selected the dialog allows you to enter the Share Path along w...

Page 36: ...ion and then click Next 4 On the Video Source and Transcoder Settings page select Osprey as the encoder you want to use to connect to Wowza Streaming Cloud 5 Specify other video source settings click...

Page 37: ...utput Format choose Wowza Cloud 6 Enter the Connection Code from the Overview tab of your live stream detail page 7 Click Authorize 8 Configure any other required settings for your broadcast See the E...

Page 38: ...ick Start to confirm that you want to start the stream Wowza Streaming Cloud opens the stream and connects with the Osprey encoder 4 In the Osprey Talon admin interface start your video source 5 In th...

Page 39: ...create another stream you must request another Stream Key Talon Application for Facebook Live API If you are going to do 24 7 streaming or are creating a regular stream every day Osprey has created an...

Page 40: ...ir site Copy the code and then click on the link The link will take you to your Facebook page where you can enter the code provided This code authorizes your encoder to send video to your Facebook pag...

Page 41: ...may select what audience can view the video This box tells you that the Osprey Talon Encoder will receive your public profile Press Continue to assign posting permissions to Talon If you ve already g...

Page 42: ...manage from this Facebook account you can assign permissions to them here You have completed Facebook configuration Now go back to Talon to provision your stream The Talon page will now show successf...

Page 43: ...your Facebook page Enter a title and description for your stream Titles must be less than 255 characters or streams will fail From Stream Type select Regular or Continuous Live Regular streams are lim...

Page 44: ...ecessary to close out the stream from your Facebook page To start another stream simply click Start A new stream will start immediately The new stream is separate from the previous stream and appears...

Page 45: ...Video formerly UStream To use your account select IBM Cloud Video from the Output Format menu and press Login A Popup window will appear where you can insert your IBM Cloud or UStream credentials and...

Page 46: ...e 45 20180425 From that available channels select the one you want to use To create a new channel you have to go the Cloud Video management page Once you start the encoder you can view your stream by...

Page 47: ...r your Username and Password and click Authorize When authorization is successful StreamSpot will respond with a completion dialog Close the dialog and and start your encoder The encoder will remain a...

Page 48: ...I from the Output Setup dialog Insert your Zixi Destination Address and Channel Name Make sure the Zixi Max Bitrate field has a bitrate larger than the Video Bitrate field from Encoder Setup The rest...

Page 49: ...erating system Windows Linux or MAC Microsoft Click and run the Osprey Boss installer Launch Osprey BOSS NOTE The first time the application is launched you may receive a notification that some featur...

Page 50: ...scovers Talon devices on the network by broadcasting data packets to all IP addresses within your PC s subnet i e the IP range that your PC is currently in This means that the computer that is hosting...

Page 51: ...functionality that can be used to manage Talons Reboot Set a Temporary IP Clear Configuration Clear System Reboot To reboot a Talon from BOSS Click the icon Select Device Control tab Select Reboot fro...

Page 52: ...is utility Click on the icon to the left of the Talon you need to change Select Set IP from the dialog box In the Set Device IP Address dialog enter valid IP information Press Locate Devices to refres...

Page 53: ...nsult the dealer or manufacturer of your radio or television receiver or speak with an experienced radio TV technician Shielded Cables Connections between this device and peripherals must be made usin...

Page 54: ...video codec main profile and AAC LC audio with the exception of LOW which uses Baseline profile All GOP sizes are 2 seconds Here is a table of the Talon profile settings Quality Resolution Video Bitr...

Page 55: ...input Audio Connector Unbalanced stereo mini 3 5mmx1 adapter not included Video Encoding RTMP UDP RTP H 264 H 264 video encode up to 1080p60 in a single output stream or dual encode up to 1 x 1080i30...

Page 56: ...ideo encode up to 1080p60 in a single output stream or dual encode up to 1 x 1080i30 1 720p60 Audio Encoding AAC LC AAC HE 32 to 320 kbps Closed Caption Closed Captioning EIA 608 EIA 708 Type 1 ATSC P...

Page 57: ...e Set Password button For the New password and Password again parameters do not enter anything leave blank then click the change button Reboot the unit You will not be prompted to login Web page unres...

Page 58: ...ded closed captions 3 Ensure that you are not using an HDMI source as HDMI does not support closed captions When configuring a UDP encoder error message Ts rate too small to carry elementary streams i...

Page 59: ...mpany and mentioned herein are the property of their respective companies No part of this specification may be reproduced transcribed transmitted or stored in a retrieval system in any part or by any...

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