Front Panel................8 Rear Panel ................9 Workflow options ..............10 How to find the NVD-25 on an IP network ......11 How to use the NVD-25 IP Finder utility software ....11 NVD-25 Login using a web browser ........12 Default Login details ............
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Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Port Forwarding on your firewall / router ......22 Setup Diagrams ..............23 Frequently-Asked Questions..........25 Specifications ................ 26 Service & Support ..............28...
AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company. 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed.
Drives, Hard Drives are only covered for the first 10,000 hours, or 1 year (whichever comes first). Any second year warranty claims must be made to your local Datavideo office or one of its authorized Distributors before the extended warranty expires.
Disclaimer of Product & Services The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times, Datavideo Technologies will try to give correct, complete and suitable information. However, Datavideo Technologies cannot exclude that some information in this manual, from time to time, may not be correct or may be incomplete.
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Product Overview The Datavideo NVD-25 is a wired IP video decoder with SDI, Composite and analogue audio outputs. The NVD-25 decodes all common protocols including RTP/RTSP, RTMP, UDP, TCP, HTTP, HLS and MPEG-TS and can output SD/HD video at resolutions up to 1080p60.
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Rear Panel AUDIO OUT (RCA) RCA stereo for a line level analogue audio. SDI OUT SDI digital signal output connector. CVBS OUT (BNC) Composite video output Ethernet Port (RJ-45) 10/100M base Ethernet Network interface DC In Socket Connect the supplied 12V PSU to this socket.
When the utility scans the LAN that the computer is connected to, it displays the current IP address for any NVD-25 units found on this local IP network. Double clicking on the device listed will automatically open your computer’s default web browser and navigate to the login...
NVD-25 NVD-25 Login using a web browser Type the numbers of the IP address for the NVD-25 into the search bar of the browser. Remember to include the dots in between the numbers. When entered you will then be asked to login to the NVD-25.
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 NVD-25 web browser Home page Once we have logged into the NVD-25 we are presented with the Home page. Settings option When clicked, the Settings option tab will open a new page. There are five sections of settings which can be looked at. These are: •...
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Settings > Audio Setup By default the NVD-25 will output audio over the digital connection and the analogue stereo connections. Alternatively you can choose to output digital or analogue audio only. Available audio decoders are Software (MP3+AAC) and Hardware (AAC).
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SDI (Digital) When digital is selected you can select a screen resolution from SD PAL/NTSC right up to HD 1080P60. The NVD-25 will scale your source video to match the output resolution however the aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9) should be matched to avoid black space on the output.
By default the NVD-25 will obtain its IP address automatically from a DHCP server. If you intend to connect the NVD-25 directly to a PC or network without a DCHP server then you should assign a manually set IP address by selecting ‘Static Configuration’.
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Settings > Live Stream Setup From this page you can configure the source stream for the decoder. The NVD-25 supports the following stream types: • RTSP over UDP (Unicast / Multicast) • RTSP over TCP •...
HLS over HTTP. Settings > Account Setup The NVD-25 has one admin user account and password. This account is used to keep the NVD-25 secure and gives access to the streaming settings. Default user name = admin Default password = 000000 [Zero six times]...
Decoding video from the NVS-25 encoder The decoded video from the NVS-25 and to the NVD-25 must be on the same local network (Ethernet/WiFi) or be able to access the NVS- 25 stream over the internet.
When the NVS-25 is in RTMP mode Local server mode Simply copy the RTSP URL from the ‘Live’ tab of the NVS-25 and enter it into the ‘Input Stream’ field on the NVD-25 When the NVS-25 is in HLS mode The NVS-25 does not currently publish its full HLS stream URL.
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Automatic Firmware Updates The NVD-25 features an automatic update system to avoid the need for the user to have to manually install firmware upgrades. The NVD-25 will automatically check for updates whenever it is connected to the internet.
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Port Forwarding on your firewall / router So that an NVS-25 video stream can be seen on the internet (beyond the default gateway) certain network related ‘ports’ should be opened on your router or firewall. Your local network administrator or I.T.
Frequently-Asked Questions This section describes problems that you may encounter while using NVD-25. If you have questions, please refer to related sections and follow all the suggested solutions. If problem still exists, please contact your distributor or the service center.
Network Video Decoder NVD-25 Specifications Stream Input • RTSP over UDP (Unicast / Multicast) • RTSP over TCP • RTSP over HTTP Audio/Video Input • MPEG-TS over UDP • RTMP over TCP • UDP raw (Unicast/Multicast) • HLS over HTTP...
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