Streambox Chroma-X Full HD Quick Start Manual

Half-duplex encoder / decoder

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Chroma-X
HD
Half-Duplex
Encoder / Decoder
Quick Start Guide
Note: This document reflects the current feature-set which may change without notice. We will attempt to keep all users up-to-
date on any such changes. All context is © 2019. All rights reserved.
Document History:
April 2019. Document 1.0. DB
©2019 Streambox, Inc. All rights reserved. The Streambox logo, ACT-L3, L5 codec, and LDMP are trademarks of Streambox, Inc.
All other brands and products names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Information supplied
by Streambox, Inc. is believed to be accurate and reliable. Streambox, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any errors in this
brochure. Streambox, Inc. reserves the right, without notice, to make changes in product design or specifications.

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  • Page 1 All other brands and products names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Information supplied by Streambox, Inc. is believed to be accurate and reliable. Streambox, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any errors in this brochure. Streambox, Inc. reserves the right, without notice, to make changes in product design or specifications.
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    HD formats over public and private IP networks. The software-defined Streambox Chroma-X Encoder / Decoder is an economical palm size device, providing minimal latency, and integrated reliable LDMP media transport technology that simplifies streaming workflows over Internet and MPLS networks.
  • Page 3: Front Panel

    • Set up Encoder – Decoder per ‘Initial Connections’ section below • For use with Streambox Cloud Services: Get account name (DRM) from Streambox Sales or Support (if you don’t already have one). Anatomy of the Chroma-X Chroma-X is a software defined encoder and decoder packaged as a small form factor device made available as a Hardware as a Service (HaaS) or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offering.
  • Page 4: Left Panel

    Streambox Chroma-X HD Encoder – Decoder — Quick Start Guide PWR: On/Off IFB: Audio out for IFB monitor USB: USB 2 & 3 SDI In: Video source in (Encoder) SDI Out: Video out (Decoder) Left Panel USB-C: mouse/keyboard/for future features...
  • Page 5: Initial Setup

    Streambox Chroma-X HD Encoder – Decoder — Quick Start Guide IP Address It is important to confirm the IP address assigned to this machine for both remote Web access and the destination IP when used as a decoder. This can be done in 2 easy steps: 1) From the Main Menu (on the LCD screen), select ‘Dashboard’...
  • Page 6: Encoder Mode

    Network: The Network page is where you set the Destination IP, Target Bitrate, and other values related to the video stream. Depending on the network bandwidth, Target Bitrates from 1.5 to 80Mbps have been tested. The Destination IP can be any Streambox decoder or Streambox Cloud.
  • Page 7 Streambox Chroma-X HD Encoder – Decoder — Quick Start Guide • Config: The Config page is where you set the characteristics of the video stream. You can choose from a Present configuration, create or modify your own Preset, of manually enter the desired values.
  • Page 8: Decoder Mode

    Streambox Chroma-X HD Encoder – Decoder — Quick Start Guide Accounts: The Accounts page is only displayed for account administrators and is where accounts • are created or modified. Encryption: The Encryption page is where you enable/disable encryption and set the Encryption •...
  • Page 9: Contact Information

    HTTPS The default configuration for internet connection to the Streambox HD units is HTTP. If your corporate protocol demands HTTPS connection, you will have to obtain the requisite certificate and then contact Streambox Support for installation instructions.

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