TANDBERG EN5990, User Manual

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EN5990 Encoder for MPEG-4 Part 10
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Contents
1 Who Should Use This User Guide? ...........................................................................5
1.1 What Equipment is Covered by This User Guide? ........................................................5
1.2 Hardware and Software Options....................................................................................5
1.3 Summary of HD MPEG-4 Encoder ................................................................................6
2 Installing the Equipment .............................................................................................7
2.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................7
2.2 Operating Voltage ..........................................................................................................7
2.3 Power Cable and Earthing .............................................................................................8
2.4 Power Supply Stand-by Switch......................................................................................8
2.5 Connecting Up the Encoder...........................................................................................9
2.6 Connecting the Encoder to the Power Supply .............................................................10
3 Operating the Equipment From the Front Panel.....................................................11
3.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................11
3.2 Establishing Local Control ...........................................................................................11
3.3 Navigating the Menus ..................................................................................................11
4 Typical Operation and Setting of Parameters.........................................................13
4.1 Set the Remote Control Options ..................................................................................14
4.2 Control the Encoder Using a Web Browser .................................................................14
4.3 Select Mux Options ......................................................................................................14
4.4 Set the Video Options ..................................................................................................14
4.5 Set the Audio Options ..................................................................................................15
4.6 Set Service Information................................................................................................15
5 Frequently Asked Questions ....................................................................................16
5.1 How to Define the Bitrate? ...........................................................................................16
5.2 Video Quality Versus Bitrate Versus Channel Switching.............................................16
5.3 Why Does the Transport Stream Analyser Show Fluctuating Bitrate for the Video PID?
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5.4 How can the End-to-End Latency of the System be Reduced? ..................................17
5.5 How do I Transmit Transport Stream over an IP Network?.........................................18
5.6 Why are There no IDR Pictures in the Video Stream? ................................................18
5.7 What Parameter Values Should be Used to Optimise Video Quality? ........................19
5.8 Why are the Audio and Video Presentation Time stamps so Different? .....................19
6 Equipment Packaging ...............................................................................................21
6.1 Packaging Statement ...................................................................................................21