(3 April 2010 2:30 pm)

MUMBAI: Optibase will unveil its new high performance MGES 6000 quad-channel encoding blade at the 2010 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show, taking place from 12-15 April in Las Vegas.

MGES 6000, the converged encoding module, provides 4 HD & SD channels in a single blade. Up to 13 blades may be combined for an unprecedented 52 channels in a single platform. Secondary stream functionality doubles streaming capacity to 104 streams at two different bit rates.

The flexible second generation MGES 6000 H.264 HD encoder offers a range of bit rates and resolutions that make it ideal for diverse applications. These include situation awareness for military forces; traffic monitoring, surveillance and collaboration between government agencies; and telco and broadcast services. The bandwidth-efficient second generation MGES 6000 maximizes available bandwidth with H.264 CBR encoding that eNABles delivery of more HD channels at superior quality. It provides a cost-effective solution for a wide range projects, from very small installations to large-scale deployments.

At NAB, Optibase will also demonstrate new features of its advanced EZ TV enterprise solution for delivering customised lineups of live and on-demand video content to every PC and TV throughout an organisation.