01-JUL-2020 --> MGW Diamond OG Version 1.8.1 Released

01-JUL-2020 --> MGW Diamond OG Version 1.8.1 Released

Features:
- 4xSDI/Composite video feeds capture
- 4K video capture over 4x3G-SDI (2SI), 1x12G-SDI
- HDR support:
      o HLG support from SDI input
- Hardware HEVC and H.264 video encoding
      o Up to UHD@60 Hz encoding
      o Low Latency Encoding mode
      o HEVC Interlaced encoding support
      o B-frame support (except in 4:2:2 HEVC)
      o Up to 80Mbit/s per channel
      o Up to 8 encoding engines
      o Regulation: CBR and VBR
      o Support up to 4:2:2, 10-bit encoding
      o Profiles: Baseline, Main, High
- Audio Encoding:
      o SDI Embedded audio or Analog Audio input
      o 16x mono / 8x stereo AAC-LC audio encoding channels per video stream
      o Max 32x mono / 16x stereo audio encoding shared across HEVC and H.264 channels
- Enhanced encoder configuration for a perfect match of the stream quality based on your application and the available bandwidth
      o Encoding frame rate down sampling from 60 fps down to 1 fps with1 frame granularity.
- Streaming Protocols
      o UDP TS
      o RTP TS
      o RTP ES (RTSP)
      o Zixi Stream transport:
            ▪ Zixi Point-to-Point with VITEC Playout Server or MGW Ace Decoder
            ▪ Zixi ABR (Adaptive Bitrate): Auto adaptive bitrate configuration based on available transmission link bandwidth.
            ▪ Zixi Low Latency: Stream over The Internet / lossy network with best-in-class latency
      o SRT support (Listener/Caller/RendezVous)
      o Pro-MPEG Forward Error Correction (SMPTE 2022-8)
      o RTMP with metadata
      o Unicast/Multicast
- Closed caption support: CEA708 / 608 support
- SDT : Service Description Table support
- Real time AES Encryption with 128-bit or 256-bit key support
- KLV Metadata:
      o KLV Sources
            ▪ KLV over SDI from 4 independent sources
            ▪ KLV over IP from 8 independent sources
            ▪ KLV over Serial from 4 independent sources
      o KLV ingest for each streaming channel
- End-to-End Latency Monitoring feature when paired with MGW Ace Decoder
- Network support:
      o 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports for streaming and/or management (rear I/O card & openGear shared network)
      o DHCP / Static modes
- DSCP: Differentiated Services Code Point (IP packet QoS tag)
- Management:
      o HTTPS Web interface
      o HTTPS Rest API
      o CLI over SSH (Command Line Interface)
      o System configurations with Auto Start
      o Appliance Auto-Discovery (mDNS)
- Web Interface
      o Appliance name
      o Ping support for remote appliance connectivity check
      o Load Trusted certificates
      o Customizable Notice & Consent banner at login (DISA requirement)
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