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Detailed Technical Specifications of ATEME DR-8400 MPEG-2/MPEG-4 HD/SD Compatible Decoder

The DR8400 decoder/receiver is a top-tier return transmission device in the field of video transmission, designed for satellite and IP network audio-visual signal return reception where video quality is of utmost importance. It supports all formats, including the highest quality formats such as MPEG-4 4:2:2 10-bit.

Video Decoding  

- H.264 Profiles: MP, HP, H10P, H422P, H10IntraP and H422IntraP.

- Decoding bit rate up to 150 Mbps in AVC-I and 80 Mbps Long GOP

- 3:2 pull-down support

SD 576i and 480i

HD 1080p24, 1080i25 and 1080i30

HD 720p50 and 720p60

HD 1080p60*

Aspect ratios: 4:3, 16:9

SD/HD MPEG-2422P@ML/HL

AVC-I up to 150 Mbps*

AUDIO DECODING

Number of Audio Channels

SDI embedded or independent AES/EBU XLR outputs.

Up to 8 stereo pairs decoding Embedded

Up to 4 AES-EBU external audio outputs

5.1 decoding to stereo pair down mix

Audio Decoding

MPEG1 Layer II

MPEG2/MPEG4 AAC-LC

HE-AAC v1 & v2

Dolby E, DD(AC3), and DD+ (AC3+) pass-through.

ANCILLARY DATA SUPPORT

CC From AVC elementary stream SEI

(ETSI TR 101 154 or ATSC A/72

(Overrides previous draft A/53D CS SG-659)

CEA/IEA-608 as SMPTE334-2 (Luma)

CEA/IEA-708 as SMPTE334-1 (Luma)

VBI: Line 21 in 525i

AFD i) AVC elementary stream as a SEI (ETSI TR 101 154 or

ATSC A/53.4)

ii) VBI PID stream in the TS output is available only in DVB mode.

(EN 301 775). SMPTE 2016M-1 & SMPTE 2016M-2

DPI SCTE35 in TS

SCTE104 messages over SMPTE2010M (Luma)

WST i) Inserted as a VBI PID stream in the TS output in DVB mode

only (EN 301 775).

ii) Inserted as a WST PID stream in the TS output in DVB

mode only (EN 300 472).

iii) Syntax according to ETSI EN 300 706

SMPTE2031 (Luma)

VPI Inserted in AVC elementary stream as a SEI (ETSI TR 101

154) SMPTE352M

WSS i) AVC elementary stream as a SEI (ETSI TR 101 154 or

ATSC A/53.4)

ii) VBI PID stream in the TS output is available only in DVB mode.

(EN 301 775)

625 lines: ETSI EN 300 294 / ITU-R BT.1119-2

TRANSPORT STREAM INTERFACE

DVB-ASI Input: (EN 50083-9)

2 independent inputs (redundancy)

BNC connector, 75 Ohm

TS bit-rate up to 200 Mbps

MPEGo IP Input*:

Two independent input ports for streaming

(redundancy)

Gigabit Ethernet ports (100/1000 Base-T RJ45)

connectors)

De-jittering buffer size: 0-1 seconds

Encapsulation: UDP, RTP

Unicast/Multicast

SPTS/MPTS

TS bit-rate up to 200 Mbps

FEC ProMPEG CoP3r2 (SMPTE2022)

DVB-S/DVB-S2 Input:

Connector: F-type, 75 Ohms

L-Band input

C-band, Ku-band, Dual Band

Fast Satellite Frequency Locking

Two RF demodulators for redundancy or fast MPTS switching

Loop-through output

DVB-S:

- Constellation QPSK

- Symbol rate up to 45 MSps

- Viterbi and Reed-Solomon decoding

DVB-S2:

- Constellation QPSK, 8PSK

- Symbol rate range for QPSK up to 45 MSps

- Symbol rate range for 8PSK up to 37 MSps

- LDPC and BCH decoding

- Roll-Off: 0.35, 0.25, 0.20

Frequency Range: 950-2150 MHz (L-Band)

RF input level: -65 dBm to -25 dBm

TS bit-rate up to 108 Mbps

PHYSICAL INTERFACE

Video and audio output:

3 BNC interfaces, 75 Ohms, configurable between:

- ASI output (ASI input loop through)

- SD-SDI

- HD-SDI

- 3G or dual-link SDI

4 AES/EBU XLR, balanced 110 Ohms or 4 analog 600 Ohms

Synchronization input: BNC 75 Ohms

Black-burst (SD mode)

Tri-level (HD mode)

EMBEDDED DVB DESCRAMBLING

BISS Mode-0/1

BISS-E

CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT

SNMP (MIB v2c) with remote SNMP supervisor

Embedded web-server configuration

Front panel with LCD/keypad

The web interface requires the Flash plug-in in the web browser.

ADVANCED POWER BLOCK

Fully internal redundant supply units with current

Sharing for optimal MTBF.

Automatic single-sector configuration on any sector input.

Sector inputs and internal supplies status available from software.

PHYSICAL

19” 1RU

Weight: 7.5 kg / 16.5 lbs

ENVIRONMENTAL

Cooling air flow from the front side to the rear side.

Operating temperature: 5 to 40 °C / +41 ° to +104 °F

Storage temperature -20 to 70 °C / +32° to +158 °F

Operating humidity 5 to 90% (non-condensing)

Input voltage range: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Typical consumption 130 W

CERTIFICATIONS

ROHS / CE and FCC Class B Certifications, EMC Compliance:

- EN 55022: 2006 Class A,

- EN 55024: 1998 / A1: 2001 / A2: 2003,

- FCC PART 15 Class B: 2006,

- EN 61000-3-2: 2000 / A2: 2005,

- EN 61000-3-3: 1995 / A1: 2001

- IEC 60950-1: 2001

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