DS-2000 Video Server

The DS-2000 Video Server is designed for facilities that need large MPEG2 or HDDS-2000 Video Server
storage for cable and broadcast applications. Features include:
  • 16 or 24 bay storage
  • 1TB or 2TB SATA Drives
  • 1 - 4 channel capacity
  • Dual redundant power supply
  • SDI or HD-SDI
  • Analog out is also available
The DS-2000 provides users with the perfect server for migrating from analog to HD. It is available in HD only or a hybrid solution to provide simultaneous analog, SDI and HD outputs and is perfect for the station that needs to prepare for HD but don’t need the actual HD output until later. This server provides you with the ability to output analog or SDI for your program transmission and when your cable company is ready for HD you are as well. This server can also up-convert and down-convert from SD to HD and HD to SD. Other features include:
  • MPEG2 quality video playback up to 70 Mbps (80Mbps through DVB/ASI input) and Program Streams up to 45Mbps.
  • Closed Caption Capable
  • Fully configurable storage using 1TB SATA hard drives
  • RAID Level 0, 1, 1/0, or 5
  • Single or multi-channel
  • Hot Swap and Cold Spares
  • Intel-based motherboards and processor
  • Rack mount case with rails
  • 16 or 24 Drive Bay 3 RU Configuration
  • Simultaneous analog, SDI and HD/SD output via SDI
  • SDI, Composite, YUV/RGB, S-video outputs
  • PAL/NTSC support
  • Genlock
  • LTC input/output
  • SD to HD or HD to SD conversion

VIDEO

  • MPEG2 45Mbps via Program Stream; 70Mbps via Transport Stream; and, 80Mbps via DVB/ASIDecodes all ATSC HD Standards
  • SDI, Composite Analog, YUV/RGB and S-video outputs

AUDIO

  • Digital AES/EBU
  • PCM Audio
  • MPEG-1, MPEG-2, Dolby AC-3
  • Dolby 5.1 Pass-through
  • Analog stereo audio
  • 16 channels of audio

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