LEIGHTRONIX Solutions

High Definition

 Scheduled Playback/Recording (Automated Broadcasting)

LEIGHTRONIX has your solution for high-definition (HD) playback and recording with the E-HD2 digital video server. The server's high efficiency H.264 encoding and decoding hardware creates and displays stunning video images with advanced compression technology that substantially reduces digital media file sizes without sacrificing video quality. For broadcast, local cable, and campus or private, in-house communication, delivering HD content is easy and affordable with the E-HD2.

Equipped with two independent HD video channels that provide either playback or recording, the E-HD2 offers a highly flexible system setup. Possible configurations include single channel playback, dual channel playback, and even a multi-channel HD server system consisting of multiple E-HD2 servers connected to a shared storage device. Click the buttons below to see some of the popular E-HD2 system workflows.

The E-HD2 is a multi-channel, HD video server featuring H.264 encode/decode hardware that delivers stunning digital video images at extremely low data rates. Dual digital video channels perform either encoding or decoding, offering unmatched flexibility for demanding record and playback appplications. Standard features include a built-in automation controller for scheduling playback, recording, and switching, HD/SD-SDI video inputs/outputs with support for embedded audio, and a highly compatible audio interface that supports direct connections for digital balanced AES audio as well as balanced analog signals.

  • Single Channel Configuration
  • Dual Channel Configuration
  • Multi-Channel Configuration

The E-HD2 with one channel dedicated for playback and the other for recording or ingest.

E-HD2 Workflow with Dedicated Plabyack and Record Channels E-HD2 High-Definition Video Server E-HD2 High-Definition Video Server TOTAL SHARE Network Attached Storage
  • All-in-One HD Broadcast Solution—A Complete HD Automated Broadcast Solution with Two Channel Video Server and Fully Integrated Television Automation Interface
  • Digital File-Based Playback and Recording Featuring Advanced H.264 Video Compression
  • Flexible—Single, Dual, and Multiple Channel System Configurations
  • HD and SD Compatibility—Supports 1080i and 720p HD and 480i Standard Definition Video Resolutions
  • Routing Switcher Control—Control for Select, External Routing Switcher Matrices Allows for Automated and Manual Selection of System Inputs and Switcher Destinations