CatonXchange
Caton
ASI and IP Mini Converter for Internet Transmission
CatonXchange
- CatonXchange is format, resolution, and codec independent. Conversion and transmission support for all digital media formats from the web to broadcast.
- CatonXchange has built-in real-time TS monitoring to log TS Sync Loss, Sync Byte, and Continuity Count Errors. All logs can be exported as CSV files.
- Integrated ASI and Gigabit Ethernet standard connectors make CatonXchange a bridge between broadcast and IP transmission workflows. SMPTE 2022 will be supported via a future firmware update.
- CatonXchange supports simultaneous recording into USB media during transmission. Recorded files can be download via web UI.
- CatonXchange supports RTMP Push to CDNs and also RTMP Pull from CDNs and conversion into ASI, UDP or HTTP
- CatonXchange’s easy to use web browser interface make setup simple. Configure, control and monitor in one location.
Technical Specifications
Input / Ouput
- ASI input and output up to 108Mbps
- UDP input and output up to 160Mbps
- R2TP input and output up to 80Mbps with AES-128 encryption
- USB 2.0 support recording
- 10/100/1000 Ethernet (RJ45) for WAN
- 10/100/1000 Ethernet (RJ45) for LAN
Transmission
- ASI, UDP, HTTP and RTMP output
- Caton Engine R2TP output
- Recording as MPEG-TS file with no recompression
- Real-time TS Stream Monitoring
Network and Control
- DHCP (Default) / Static IP address
- API integrates with third-party controllers and applications
- Full web-based remote control
- Command and control: HTTP with logs recording
Power and Operation
- 85~264V AC Input, Frequency Range 47~63Hz. Efficiency 85%
- Operating Temperature 0~+50 Degree C
- Operating Humidity 20~90% Relative Humidity
- Rack Mount Kit is included
Workflows
Professional Workflow for Point to Point Contribution
Professional Workflow for Satellite Up/Downlink, Telecom Network Connectivity
