Product/Service

Internet Streaming Coder

Source: Pro-Bel
Clarinet is an Internet streaming coder designed specifically with broadcast compliant inputs and streaming media output
Pro-Bel an Internet streaming coder designed specifically with broadcast compliant inputs and streaming media output. Available in a number of configurations, Clarinet provides headless operation with an LCD display in a compact 2RU rack mounted frame. The MS Windows operating system enables Clarinet to utilise leading streaming media software such as Real Networks G2 and Microsoft's Media Tools for ease of compatibility with your web hosting service.

Hardware reliability is assured with the provision of dual power supplies and internal cooling. Fail-safe operation is further enhanced with an embedded NT operating system on the PC motherboard with solid state storage.
Extended streaming audio is provided by the optional Pro-Bel digital audio signal processing module which greatly improves the audio quality and also removes the need for external signal equalisation equipment.

Clarinet incorporates an LCD screen providing important monitoring and status information. In addition to basic modes including system, encode, and PSU monitoring, Clarinet also displays useful navigational information including:

  • ISP target address
  • Streaming rate and status
  • Basic DSP parameters
  • Stop/start encoding
  • CPU status
  • Encoder type options: Real Networks G2/Microsoft Media Player

Typical Applications

  • Broadcast station media streaming
  • Live event web casting
  • Corporate briefings
  • Security monitoring
  • E-commerce
  • Remote transmitter monitoring
  • Remote control facilities

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