Features Overview - Harmonic Electra9200 Installation Manual

Chapter 1 Electra 9200 Overview
Table 1–3: Optional Modules for the Electra 9200
Optional Module
FLEX-1 (FLEX Decoding
Module)
ASI input/output
Module)
RF input (ATSC RF Input
Module)
For a description of the optional modules, refer to the appropriate chapter.

Features Overview

The Electra 9200 inherits all the major platform level features and options introduced in prior
Electra generations, including: IP or ASI outputs, support for multiple audio-processing cards,
support for Digital Program Insertion (DPI), and FLEX integrated decoder with IP, 8VSB, or ASI
inputs.
lists the Electra 9200 feature highlights. For more information about specific
Table 1–4
features, see
Harmonic web site: http://www.harmonicinc.com.
Table 1–4: Electra 9200 Feature Highlights
Optional dual AC power supplies
Video input router support:
Any input can now be routed to any compression
n
card
One input can be routed to more than one
n
compression card
Resource allocation is performed by an improved
n
resource allocation manager
Multi-codec support capable of MPEG-2 or AVC
encoding of SD or HD video
Constant bit rate (CBR) or variable bit rate (VBR) video
High quality ultra-low, bit-rate encoding with
Hierarchical LookAhead™ and preprocessing
Common hardware - license options as needed
Up to four channels per chassis (1-RU)
Up to two outputs plus PiP per video input
High-quality integrated decoding with FLEX™ option
Statmux over IP in LAN and WAN environments with
DiviTrackIP™
Integrated statmux with DiviTrackMX™
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Dual decoder module
(ASI ASI input module to provide a transport stream to the FLEX-1
Modules, or to provide an ASI output from the Electra 9200
8VSB (ATSC) RF input module to provide a transport stream to
the FLEX-1 Modules
Appendix A, Encoder Physical
Feature
Description
Specifications, and the Electra 9200 data sheet on the
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Features Overview
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