ClearOne has launched a new line of 4K-capable, IP-based, multimedia streaming products. It’s VIEW Pro 4K line includes the E110 4Kencoder and D110 4K decoder.
View Pro 4K employs both H.264 lossless compression and H.265 high-efficiency video coding compression, supports 4K resolution at 60 FPS, and provides integrators and end-users with a uniquely customizable, scalable, and affordable 4K multimedia streaming solution, according to a ClearOne press release.
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“The demand for video is insatiable, and that’s driving demand for affordable and versatile 4K streaming solutions,” says Lewis Eig, ClearOne’s sales director for network video & audio distribution, in a press release.
“ClearOne’s VIEW Pro 4K streaming products not only deliver a level of performance that is unmatched in the industry, but they offer infinite scalability at a price point far below what others charge for a very rudimentary solution.”
More from the ClearOne View Pro 4K press release:
The VIEW Pro 4K lineup increases the depth and capabilities of ClearOne’s existing View Pro products, offering a unique combination of standard features, proprietary technology, and customizable software licenses. The software is pre-installed into each unit and licenses for each can be activated at any time if and when needed for a one-time, per-device fee. These licenses include:
- PANORAMATM video-wall, video-windowing, video-composition software designed to replace dedicated video wall processors
- RTSP/UDP streaming supports interoperability between VIEW Pro encoders and decoders and any 3rd-party system that supports the codec and transport protocols
- Local playback supports playing of video files stored on a thumb drive plugged into the decoder
- StreamNet® audio, applicable to both encoder and decoder upgrades the company’s VIEW encoder/decoder products to operate in the VIEW Pro’s environment.
- Audio mixing that supports mixing input from a variety of different audio sources
Other VIEW Pro 4K features include:
- VIEW CONSOLE® configuration management software, giving integrators a comprehensive, yet easy-to-use platform for configuring, monitoring and controlling installations
- VIEW Virtual Matrix software, which displays a snapshot of an entire system on one screen, as well as providing simple source/destination selection & control
- Support for an unlimited range of clients, media players and other devices, including those from Apple, Microsoft, WOWZA and more
- Supports 1080p streaming
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As with ClearOne’s HD VIEW Pro decoders and encoders, the new 4K product line delivers 4:4:4, 24-bit color multimediastreaming and uses both H.264 and H.265 lossless compression. It can accept a variety of video signal types, formats and resolutions and seamlessly distribute them over an existing IP network.
Said Eig, “When you add it all up, VIEW Pro 4K delivers the best value for just about any multi-screen video installation.”
The VIEW Pro E110 4K and D110 4K are scheduled for availability in August. Complete specifications are available at clearone.com/products_viewpro. Contact ClearOne for pricing.
