Streamron Hybrid – IPTV multicast and UDP unicast as standalone solution

The Streamron Hybrid’s primary purpose is transmitting real-time audio and video content over an IP network by iptv multicast and udp unicast distribution method at the same time. By combining all the IPTV software (DVB to IP software and VOD software), this product is optimized for smaller IPTV projects.

Streamron Hybrid server

Main Hybrid Benefits

With the Streamron Hybrid, all the available audio / video streaming functionality ("tv over ip - transmission of live audio / video feeds over an IP network" and "on demand streaming of audio and video files – VOD and nVOD") are incorporated into one product.

The Linux OS based Streamron Hybrid enables easier system administration while all the "live iptv" and "video on demand" functionalities are on the same physical server. Based on its simplicity and API support, it can be integrated with various 3rd party applications, such as IPTV middleware for example.

Product Components

The Streamron iptv multicast and udp unicast hybrid product (Hybrid) combines the functionality of both the core Streamron products, Streamron IPTV Gateway and Streamron IPTV VOD, where software is installed on an off-the-shelf network server with integrated A/V tuner cards and data storage.

" A SOFTWARE edition of the Streamron Hybrid is also available. "

The Streamron Hybrid can also be delivered as a SOFTWARE edition, which can be simply installed and configured remotely.

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Nevron IPTV experts will professionally help you define the most efficient solution for your IPTV project requirements.

You can also apply for the DEMO Kit to evaluate Streamron Hybrid.

Management & monitoring

Web management
Dedicated Streaming NIC
Link Aggregation (bonding)

VOD Interfaces

RTSP Server
- On-Demand Content Access
- Trick-Play (FF, REW, Pause)
- Random Access (set/get position)
- UDP or RTP streaming
HTTP Server
- Content Duration Querying
- RTSP Session Control (trick-play, random access)

nVOD Features

Playlist streaming (content splicing)
Content Scheduling

Media URL Features (VOD/nVOD)

Audio Track Filtering
Subtitle Track Filtering
Video Background for Audio Content

Live Streamer Features

EPG (EIT) Pass-Through (Electronic Program Guide)
Teletext Pass-Through
Track (PID) Filtering
EIT to XMLTV Converter
CAM Support (DVB-CI)

For a detailed presentation of product features, please visit Streamron IPTV Gateway feature's presentation and Streamron IPTV VOD feature's presentation.

Live Streamer Input - capture sources

DVB-S (digital satellite)
DVB-S2 (digital satellite)
DVB-C (digital cable)
DVB-C2 (digital cable)
DVB-T (digital terrestrial)
DVB-T2 (digital terrestrial)
ATSC (digital satellite, terrestrial, cable)
Analogue TV capture cards (composite, S-video, antenna - RF in UHF/VHF range)
FM Radio cards
LAN and WAN networks (SHOUTcast and IceCast audio streams, MMS and Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) formats)
Transport Stream over UDP socket (IPTV streams)

nVOD / VOD Input media formats

MPEG-2 Program Stream (.vob, .mpg)
MPEG-2 Transport Stream (.ts, .m2ts)
MPEG-2 Video (.m2v)
MP4 File Format (.mp4)
MP3 File Format (.mp3)

Output media formats

MPEG-2 Transport Stream (different codecs)
UDP or RTP
Unicast or Multicast

Supported Codecs

MPEG-2 Video
MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) Video
DVD Subtitles (transcoded to DVB-SUB)
AC3 Audio (Dolby)
AAC Audio
MPEG-1 Audio
MPEG-2 Audio (MPEG-2/4)

Video standards

MPEG-2 Video
H.264/AVC (MPEG-4 Part 10)
HD TV formats: 720p, 1080i, 1080p
SD TV Formats: PAL, NTSC, SECAM

Audio standards

MP2 (MPEG-2 Audio)
MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer 3)
AC3 (Dolby Digital)
AAC (MPEG-2 Part 7 / MPEG-4 Part 3)

Network standards

UDP
RTP
IGMP
RTSP
HTTP

Other standards

MPEG-2 Transport Stream
DVB Common Interface (EN 50221)
DVB Service Information
DiSEqC (Satellite Multi-Switch)

Physical IPTV Gateway Server

up to 18 slots for A/V tuner cards
up to 36 A/V tuners
at least 2TB of internal or external data storage
third party physical servers
2 Ethernet interfaces (for system management and streaming)
Linux OS

You are invited to request more information about the Streamron Hybrid.

Document	Format	Size	Download
Scheme - IPTV Gateway	PNG	616 KB	download
Scheme - IPTV VOD	PNG	474 KB	download
Streamron IPTV Gateway Specifications	PDF	69 KB	download
Streamron IPTV VOD Technical Specifications	PDF	69 KB	download