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  • Page 1 GoStream Mini 200 Full 3G HEVC/H.264 Encoder Manual Page 1 of 26...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1. Product Introduction ..................3 General Introduction ....................................3 Packing List ......................................... 3 Safety Notice and Warnings ..................................3 Product Specifications ....................................5 2. Accessing the Encoder ................... 6 Accessing the Encoder via the Web Browser ............................. 6 Upgrading Firmware ....................................7 Restoring the GSM 200 to factory defaults ..............................

  • Page 3: Product Introduction

    1. Product Introduction General Introduction The GoStream Mini 200 (GSM 200) is a small form-factor encoder designed for encoding live video using either advanced HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) Main Profile or H.264 BP/MP/HP video compression up to 1080p resolution at 60 frames per second, with CBR (Constant Bit Rate) &...
  • Page 4 The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only, and it is subject to change without notice. It must not be construed as a commitment by Niagara Video. Niagara Video assumes no responsibility or liability for errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual.

  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications 1-ch HEVC/H.264 1080p60 encode 1-ch SDI-3G & HDMI video inputs One HDMI monitor output Hardware One audio phone jack input Features One USB 2.0 Type-A connector One gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 connector One SD Card connector One mini-USB console port Onboard 1GB DDR3 memory Small form-factor (90x100 mm) Form-factor <...

  • Page 6: Accessing The Encoder

    2. Accessing the Encoder 2.1 Accessing the Encoder via the Web Browser The default IP address for the Ethernet port is 192.168.1.10 The Wi-Fi default IP address is 192.168.0.1  The Wi-Fi password is ”aclncgvsd” .  Please setup your PC to the same domain to connect to the GSM 200 (192.168.1.x) Start the Web browser on the computer and type 192.168.1.10 in the URL address bar The System Info page should be displayed as follows.

  • Page 7: Upgrading Firmware

    1. Prepare an empty USB disk 2. Download the firmware file from the Niagara web site or from a support person. 3. Put firmware file, “GSM200_XXXX.upd”, onto the USB disk. 4. Insert USB to GSM 200 module and remove other devices (LAN & video source) except for power adaptor .Then power on it.

  • Page 8: Web Interface

    3. Web Interface 3.1 System Page This System page shows the product Information. Information Information includes Model Name, Serial Number and Software Version Time Setting This is where you can set the time with an NTP server Reboot You can re-boot the device from this tab Page...

  • Page 9: Stream Settings Page

    3.2 Stream Settings Page Use this Stream page to configure each “Channel”. Each Channel can have up to 3 outputs.  Protocol 1  Select HLS, RTMP, TS over IP or off.  Protocol 2  Select RTMP, TS over IP or off. ...

  • Page 10: Video/Audio Stream

    TS – IP The IP address is entered here. This can be a unicast address or a multicast address . TS – Port The port is entered here . RTMP – URL The URL for the server and application is entered here. For example; rtmp://192.168.10.10:1935/live RTMP - Key The key, also called stream name is entered here.
  • Page 11 Video Stream  Input Select Select either SDI or HDMI for the input. Audio Stream  Input Select Select either “SDI/HDMI” or “External Audio Jack”.  Input Level You can select Microphone or Line in for “External Audio Jack”. The encoder will provide voltage bias for Microphone if Input Level is “Microphone”.

  • Page 12: Network Settings

    3.4 Network settings Use this Network page to show or set the items for the Network. 1. Status Shows the Network status include MAC Address, Ethernet Status, Auto-MDI/MDIX, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS Server, Secondary DNS Server. Page 14 of 26...
  • Page 13 2. IPv4 Setting a. To get IP settings automatically check the DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically. b. To specify static settings IP address, un-click the DHCP box. Page 15 of 26...

  • Page 14: Record Settings

    3.5 Record settings Use this page to record for Profile1/ Profile 2/ Profile 3. Record Channel The default video setting is Channel 1(H265) / Channel 2(Off) / Channel 3(Off). So you can only check the Profile 1 recording. Storage Path You can insert USB or SD card storage and press the “Reload page”...

  • Page 15: How To Stream

    4. How to stream 4.1 RTSP/RTP This section shows how to open RTSP streaming from VLC on a suitable player. Please make sure that SDI / HDMI source is connected to GSM 200 correctly before starting. 1. Open Network Stream from VideoLAN VLC media player 2.

  • Page 16: Mpeg-Ts

    4.2 MPEG-TS This section shows how to play MPEG-TS from VLC. Please make sure that SDI / HDMI source is connected to GSM 200 correctly before starting. 1. Start the VLC player and select Open Network Stream as before. 2. Enter the TS IP address from the encoder. Note that the syntax is udp://@225.1.1.10:2010 for a multicast address.

  • Page 17: Rtmp

    4.3 RTMP This section shows how to stream to Youtube & Facebook. You can use the same procedure for other CDNs and media servers such as Wowza and Adobe Media Server. Please make sure that the SDI / HDMI source is connected to GSM 200 correctly before starting. [NOTE] There is no support for RTMP/HEVC, only H.264.
  • Page 18 2. Facebook (1) How to Broadcast from your Computer with Facebook Live http://iag.me/socialmedia/broadcast-computer-facebook-live/ (2) Press Facebook Live Button and broadcast on Facebook Live (3) Continue (4) You can get the Server URL : “rtmp://rtmp-api.facebook.com:80/rtmp/” and Stream name/key : “xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?ds=1&a=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx” (5) Fill in the corresponding RTMP Key and RTMP URL on the Profile page . (6) Submit (7) You can start streaming to Facebook Live.

  • Page 19: Http Live Streaming

    4.4 HTTP Live Streaming HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) is an HTTP-based media streaming communications protocol implemented by Apple Inc. as part of its QuickTime, Safari, OS X, and iOS software. It works by breaking the overall stream into a sequence of small HTTP-based file downloads, each download loading one short chunk of an overall potentially unbounded transport stream.

  • Page 20: Appendix A: Hardware/Software Support List

    Appendix A: Hardware/Software Support List A1. Hardware support list Input selection mode Status Notes 3G SDI Supported HDMI Supported Input and Outputs Audio phone jack Supported A2. GSM 200 video encoding performance ◎ Input source：1080p 60 Channel1 ( H265 ) : 6M Channel2 ( H265 ) :3M Channel3 ( H265 ) : 1.5M 1 stream...
  • Page 21 ◎ Input source：1080p 60 Channel1 ( H264 ) : 6M Channel2 ( H264 ) :3M Channel3 ( H264 ) : 1.5M 1 stream 1920x1080 (60fps) 2 streams 1920x1080 (60fps) 1024x576 (60fps) 1920x1080 (60fps) 1280x720 (30fps) 2 streams 1920x1080 (30fps) 1280x720 (30fps) 720x480 (30fps) 3 streams ◎...

  • Page 22: A3. Supported Wireless Dongle List

    A3. Supported Wireless dongle list Model Name RTL8188CUS RTL8188RU RTL8188CUS-Slim Solo RTL8188CUS-Slim Combo RTL8188CE-VAU RTL8188CUS-VL RTL8188CTV RTL8192CUS RTL8192CE-VAU RTL8812AU [NOTE] Only these are officially supported. Page 26 of 26...

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