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Pro - HEVC Streaming Encoder
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Easy, professional-level streaming, and backed by BoxCast’s advanced video platform.
Note: The BoxCaster Pro must be purchased with a BoxCast Streaming Subscription in order to be activated.
The BoxCaster Pro works seamlessly and exclusively with BoxCast's scalable streaming platform. BoxCast is the only live streaming company that has built its entire infrastructure from beginning to end, giving you unprecedented levels of compatibility and reliability. The BoxCast Platform offers acquisition, compression, cloud transcoding, archiving, video on demand, pay-per-view settings, and a scalable delivery infrastructure. BoxCast offers various subscriptions to fit the needs of your organization: Live, Standard, Advanced, Advanced Plus.
Broadcast to Multiple Destinations
Simultaneously broadcast to your website, Facebook Live, YouTube, Periscope. or other RTMP destinations. The BoxCaster Pro sends a single stream to the BoxCast Platform where it is then distributed to as many destinations as you would like.
Ready to Stream in the Highest Quality Video
The BoxCaster Pro has the ability to ingest video up to 4K60 and will be capable of streaming 4K video once the BoxCast Platform supports it. Capture and stream dynamic motion with high frame rate (up to 60FPS) support.
High-Quality Streaming with Less Bandwidth
Using next generation HEVC (H.265) encoding, the BoxCaster Pro allows you to stream with half of the required bandwidth as most encoders. Additionally, the BoxCaster Pro uses BoxCast’s proprietary streaming protocol, BoxCast Flow, to dynamically control the bit rate and add in forward error correction for a more reliable higher quality live stream.
Monitor Your Broadcast
Monitor video and audio levels from the 4.3” touchscreen on the BoxCaster Pro or plug in and listen to your broadcast with the headphone jack.
Supports your Video Needs
With SDI and HDMI video inputs and ingestion of any standard up to 4K60, the BoxCaster Pro fits right into your video workflow. With the video pass through, you can even send video on to other devices in your workflow
Supports your Audio Needs
With mic or line level analog audio inputs via XLR or ¼” audio inputs or embedded audio, the BoxCaster Pro fits within almost every audio workflow. Adjustable gain allows you to connect a microphone directly to the BoxCaster Pro for an easy audio setup.
Automate Your Live Stream
The BoxCaster Pro starts automatically at the time you schedule it to, ensuring you never have to push a button to go live.
Wired or Wireless Internet
Connect the BoxCaster Pro to the internet with either a wired or wireless connection.
A wired internet connection, if possible, is always recommended.
Control from the BoxCast Dashboard or Broadcaster App
Schedule, setup, and manage all of your broadcasts from the web-based, responsive BoxCast Dashboard or BoxCast’s Broadcaster App for iOS.
Portable Size
The BoxCaster Pro’s compact size and rugged case allows it to travel with you wherever you are streaming.
Streaming Plan Activation
Upon purchase of a BoxCaster Pro and a BoxCast Streaming Plan, an activation code will be emailed to you. Follow the instructions in the email to create your BoxCast account and start streaming.
Features
- 4K60 Video Ingestion & Live Streaming up to 1080p60
- 12G SDI and HDMI Video Input
- HEVC (H.265) Encoding
- BoxCast Streaming Plan Required with Purchase
- Works Exclusively with the BoxCast Platform
- 2 Balanced XLR and 1/4" combo Inputs
- Automated, Scheduled Streaming
- Wired and Wireless Network Connections
- SDI loop out & HDMI Video Pass-Through
- 4.3” Touchscreen for Audio, Video & Network Monitoring
- LED Ring for Status Indication
- Controlled through BoxCast Cloud based dashboard and Broadcaster App
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Pro - HEVC Streaming Encoder Specifications:
VIDEO INPUT- SD/HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI (BNC connector)
- 1 HDMI 2.0a
- 1 SD/HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI Loop Out (BNC connector)
- 1 HDMI 2.0a Pass Through
- 2 channels embedded via SDI
- 2 channels embedded via HDMI
- 2 analog audio inputs (1/4" / XLR combo jacks)
- Line level and microphone level support with phantom power
- 1 3.5 mm stereo analog audio output jack
- 2 channels embedded in SDI (Loop Out)
- 2 channels embedded via HDMI (Pass Through)
- Gigabit ethernet port (10/100/1000 BASE-T Gigabit)
- USB 2.0 input for BoxCast Wireless Scoreboard Adapter
- USB Type-C
- 480p 24/29.97/30/59.94/60 480i 59.94/60
- 576p 25/50, 576i 50
- 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
- 1080i 48/50/59.94/60
- 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/48/50/59.94/60
- 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/48/50/59.94/60 (3840x2160)
- 480p 24/29.97/30/59.94/60
- 576p 25/50
- 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/48/50/59.94/60
- 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/48/50/59.94/60
- 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 (3840x2160)
- ENCODING (VIDEO COMPRESSION)
- H.264, high profile level 4.2 (AVC)
- H.265, main profile (HEVC)
- 150 Kbps -- 30 Mbps (Automatically regulated)
- BoxCast Flow: adaptive recovery, content-aware forward error correction, encryption, link quality adjustment, and TCP/UDP diversity.
- RTP over UDP
- Input: 4:2:0, 4:2:2, 4:4:4
- Streaming: 4:2:0
- Input: 8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit
- Streaming: 8-bit
- Built in scaling and motion adaptive deinterlacing to the expected stream format.
- ● Adjustable gain
- AAC-LC
- 48 kHz
- 320 Kbps
- Gigabit ethernet port (10/100/1000 BASE-T Gigabit)
- 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n 2x2 MIMO
- BoxCast Flow, RTP over UDP
- IP address assignment via DHCP
- WEP, WPA/WPA2 Personal via AES/TKIP
- Bluetooth 4.2
- Live video preview on device screen
- Broadcaster App for iOS
- On screen levels for each channel and stream feed
- Stream audio via headphone output
- 3.87 in. x 5.46 in. x 2.41 in.
- 1 lb., 14.5 oz.
- Machined aluminum body
- Hard anodized black finish
- 4.3”, High-brightness resistive-touch LCD
- Rugged, waterproof case with custom foam
- 12vDC @ 5A supply with threaded, locking barrel jack (included)
- 360-degree LED ring
- 1 input stream to the BoxCast Platform
- Unlimited output streams from BoxCast Platform
- BoxCast Platform, including native players for web, mobile, AppleTV, and Roku
- Facebook Live
- YouTube
- Periscope
- Any RTMP Destination
- Free Standard Ground shipping (48 contiguous states, some overweight and Used/Vintage items excluded).
- Orders placed before 3 p.m. ET usually ship the same business day.
Every guitar or bass you purchase from Musician's Friend (electric or acoustic, New or Open Box) includes two years of protection from manufacturer defects.
Our Gear Advisers are available to guide you through your entire shopping experience. Call or Chat for expert advice and to hear the latest deals.
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