The Ellipse 2000 (ELP2000) compact DSNG encoder fully integrates MPEG-2 standard definition 4:2:2/4:2:0 and MPEG-4 AVC high definition 4:2:0 encoders/modulators in a 1RU unit. Designed specifically for digital satellite news gathering applications, the Ellipse 2000 provides professional broadcast-quality encoding and features built-in DVB-S, DVB-S2, and DVB-DSNG modulators with L-Band and IF outputs. The robust and user-friendly Ellipse 2000 is ideal for mobile satellite news gathering vehicles and flyaway kits operating in the C, Ku, or Ka frequency bands.
【Technical Features and Highlights】
• Versatile modulation schemes: DVB-S, DVB-DSNG, and DVB-S2
• QPSK/8PSK/16QAM/16APSK constellations
• Broadcast grade IF or L-band outputs with secondary L-band monitoring outputs
• External or modulated 10MHz reference clock
• High contrast LCD display
• Easy front panel controls or web-based management with up to 60 configuration presets
• MPEG-4 AVC SD and MPEG-2 SD simulcast outputs
• Upgradeable to MPEG-4 AVC HD
• 4:2:2/4:2:0 encoding profiles (4:2:2 – MPEG-2 only)
• Low latency mode
• Audio and video test patterns
• Logo insertion
• BISS mode 1 & BISS E scrambling
• Simultaneous outputs via IP, DVB-ASI, and modulated interfaces
• Cascading through DVB-ASI input with passive loop-through support