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 Adtec Digital designs and manufactures innovative MPEG, MPEG2 and MPEG4 technology for digital television delivery, IPTV, commercial ad insertion, and multimedia digital video applications.
  Adtec Digital designs and manufactures innovative MPEG, MPEG2 and MPEG4 technology for digital television delivery, IPTV, commercial ad insertion, and multimedia digital video applications.

     With the Soloist 4111 HD, you get unattended playout of high definition video perfect for digital signage, kiosks and trade shows.



     The Soloist 4111 HD is a digital media server for AVC/H.264 and MPEG 2 high definition and standard definition file playback and IP stream decoding. Whatever your source, the Soloist can automatically scale the content to match your output target up to 1080i60 for outstanding HD playback with multi-channel Dobly Digital AC-3 audio. The media can easily be loaded, managed and scheduled for playout using the included mediaControl software.

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Applications
  • Retail:Impress customers with high definition (HD) retail digital signage and point of purchase advertising.

  • Trade Shows and Museums: Get the detail you need with HD playback on kiosks and interactive displays.

  • Private IP Networks: Stream content to the Soloist HD over IP for point-to-point or multicast playout.


  • Benefits
  • Play AVC/H.264 MPEG-2 HD: Step up to stunning playback of high definition AVC/H.264 and MPEG-2 media.

  • Automatically Scale SD to HD: Play both SD and HD content with the same server which automatically sizes video with advanced scalar algorithms to the desired output resolution up to 1080i60.

  • Control Playout: The Soloist HD includes a built in command interface and scheduler that can play a list of files and loop indefinitely.

  • Sound Professional: The Soloist HD features multi-channel Dobly Digital AC-3 audio up to 5.1 channels on S/PDIF for crystal clear sound.

  • Tune into IPTV Networks: Tune in and decode IP Multicast HD content with fall back playout of stored content.

  • Synchronize Playback: Deploy multiple players on the same network and get synchronized playback of your content.

  • Manage Content: The included mediaControl application lets you manage your media and schedules on the server while controlling the playout. With the abilty to view log files and real-time playout data, day-to-day operations and troublshooting is streamlined with mediaControl.










  • Specs and Requirements

    Video
  • Video Outputs: One decode configurable to DVI-I, S-Video (4 Pin Mini-Din YC), Composite (BNC). Cable required for VGA, YUV and RGB.
  • Error concealment and de-blocking filter.
  • Video aspect format: 4x3 or 16x9
  • Back to back frame accurate playback from same output port.

  • Standard Definition (SD) Decode
  • MPEG 2 SD MP@ML (max 15Mbps)
    Full D1. NTSC, PAL B, G.
  • MPEG 4.2 ASP@L5, Full D1. Rectangular shape video decoding up to 1280X720p30 resolution, support for B Pictures, data partitioning and error resiliency. No global motion compensation.
  • MPEG 4.10 (AVC/H.264) BP@L3, MP@L3 and L3.1 (max 5Mbps) up to 720X480 or 720X576 resolution, including FMO and ASO.

  • High Definition (HD) Decode
  • MPEG - 2 MP@HL (max 40Mbps) up to 1920X1080i60 or 1280X720p60 resolution.
  • MPEG - 4.10 (AVC/H.264) HP@L4.0 and L4.1 (max 15Mbps) up to 1920X1080i60 [1], 1920X1080i50 AVC HD or 1280X720p50, 1280X720p60 resolution.

  • Audio
  • Audio Outputs: simultaneous S/PDIF digital audio (RCA female) and unbalanced analog stereo audio (1/8” female). Digital audio PCM at 16, 20 and 24 bps up to 5.1 channels or compressed bit stream out.
  • Dolby Digital AC-3: Bit rates up to 640kbps. Sample rates of 32, 44.1 and 48KHz. Multi-channel up to 5.1 on S/PDIF and downmix to 2 channel Dolby Pro Logic on analog.
  • MPEG 1 and MPEG 2 Layer I, II and III (MP3) 2.0: Bit rates up to 448kbps (Layer I), 384kbps (Layer II) or 320kbps (Layer III). Sample rates of 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1 and 48KHz. Single channel, dual channel, joint stereo and stereo modes.
  • AAC-LC MPEG-2 and MPEG-4:(max 384kbps) Sample rates of 7.35, 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1 and 48KHz.


  • Availability
    soloist4111: Digital Media Server
    Soloist Media Server
  • Storage: 300GB internal provides up to 40 hours at 10Mbps.
  • Adtec optimized POSIX compliant embedded Linux 2.6 kernel
  • Power: 70-240 VAC 50-60Hz and 65 Watts (20 Watts typical) of power.
  • Size: 1RU rack mount chassis. 19” wide, 1.75” high, 10” deep.
  • Weight: 8 lbs (3.6 Kg)
  • Environmental: Active cooling (Fans), 0 to 90 Degrees Fahrenheit, Less than 70% RH, Non-Condensing

  • Communications and Control
  • Ethernet 10/100 and GigE (RJ-45) Half Duplex, Full Duplex, Auto Negotiate
  • Ethernet Protocols: Telnet, FTP, Adtec command API.
  • Serial Communications: 2-RS232 (38400-115,200K, 8, 1 N)
  • Embedded Automation: List, Loop, Schedule Logging.

  • Front Panel
  • Keypad: Mode, Select, Enter, Escape, Up, Down, Left, Right
  • Blue Translucent LCD (20 characters by 2 rows)
  • Host Status LEDs Power, Alarm, Link, Busy, Storage.
  • Status LEDs: Play, Mulitcast, Video, Audio, Display Targets (NTSC, PAL, 720, 1080, Other), Alarm

  • mediaControl Application
    mediaControl configuration and control application requires one of the following:
  • Windows 2000 or XP or Linux computer: Intel or AMD 32 bit processor at 2 GHz; 512MB memory; 1024x768 32 Bit color capable graphics card; TCP/IP compatible computer network.
  • Macintosh OS-X (10.2 or greater) computer: G4 32 bit processor at 1 GHz, G5 64 bit processor (any); 512MB memory; 1024x768 32 Bit color capable graphics card; TCP/IP compatible computer network.


  • What’s Included:
    • Soloist™ 4111 HD Digital Media Server
    • mediaControl™ control & configuration software for Windows 2000/XP or Macintosh OS X (10.2 or greater).
    • Connection Kit: media cable (S-Video, BNC Composite Video, RCA S/PDIF Audio), power cord, Ethernet cable, serial adapter
    • Unbalanced Audio Cable
    • Rackmount Hardware
    • Manual
    Options:

    mediaManage:
    Enterprise media management server for maintaining a digital signage network.

    DVI-I/COMPONENT: view >>
    DVI-I (analog and digital) to Component video cable.

    DVI-D/DVI-D: view >>
    DVI-D to DVI-D digital video cable

    DVI-I/VGA: view >>
    DVI-I (analog and digital) TO VGA cable

    DVI/HDMI: view >>
    DVI digital to HDMI cable (No audio support)

    DVI-I/RGBHV: view >>
    DVI-I (analog and digital) to RGBHV cable


    Specifications subject to change without written notice.
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