Professional-grade digital cable receiver, PCI Express
Extended frequency coverage to 1002 MHz
DVB-ASI monitoring on each channel
Description
Features
- Dual-channel QAM receiver, compliant with J.83 Annex A (DVB-C), B and C
- Applications have access to the complete Transport Stream
- Two DVB-ASI output ports for monitoring the receiver output
- ASI ports can also be used as independent general-purpose ASI outputs
- Each channel provides reception status, RF level, demodulation status, constellation, SNR, MER, pre- and post-FEC BER
- Free Windoes and Linux SDK (DTAPI) is fully compatible with other DekTec digital television adapters
- PCI Express x1
Applications
- Monitoring of cable networks (with Xpect)
- Professional cable receiver
Specifications
Key Characteristics
| RF frequency | VHF, UHF 54 to 1002MHz |
| Sup. bandwidth | 8 MHz |
| Input Sensitivity | -60 to -30dBm |
| Input return loss | >10dB |
| MER | 12 to 38dB |
Inputs and Outputs
| 2x RF in | 75-Ω F female |
| 2x ASI out | 75-Ω BNC |
| PCI Express | PCIe x1 |
Modulation Standards
| Included with base product | DVB-C QAM-B QAM-C |
PC Support
| OS |
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| Processor | Core i5 minimum Core i7 recommended |
Or equivalent AMD CPUs
Available Options and Ordering Info
All USA orders will be shipped from our USA warehouse.
All other orders will be shipped from Canada.
ORDERING INFORMATION
DTA-2136 – Dual-Channel QAM Receiver for PCI Express bus
DTA-2136-SLP – Dual-Channel QAM Receiver for PCI Express bus with StreamXpert Lite and StreamXpress
DTA-2136-VR-SLP – Dual-Channel QAM Receiver for PCI Express bus with VF-Rec stream recorder and StreamXpert Lite and StreamXpress
DTA-2136-SXP – Dual-Channel QAM Receiver for PCI Express bus with StreamXpress and StreamXpert analyser
SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION
1. StreamXpert – Transport Stream Analyser Software
• Real-time analysis, monitoring and recording of MPEG-2 transport streams
• Recording based on duration, size or manual
• Provides detailed statistics on the PIDs, services and tables found in the transport stream
• Displays PIDs, services, tables, descriptors, stream information and PID-grid (compact overview of all PIDs)
• User definable TR 101 290 templates
• PCR analysis
• Measurement of bitrates, PCR-accuracy and interval
• Integrated SD/HD video and audio decoder with support for MPEG-2, AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265, AVS, 4:2:2 and 10 bit video streams and MP1 / MP2 / (HE-)AAC / Dolby AC3 / Dolby AC4 audio
• Deep decoding of PSI, DVB-SI, DVB-RCS and ATSC-PSIP tables and descriptors
• Closed captions decoding
• SI decoding with user templates, Dolby AC4 analysis, multi-monitor support
• Support for analysing TS-over-IP streams via a DTA-2160 / DTA-2162 or a local network port
• The world’s most cost-effective and user-friendly transport-stream analyser
2. StreamXpert Lite – Light-weight version of StreamXpert for viewing and recording transport-stream contents, and for decoding audio and video.
StreamXpert StreamXpert Lite
Ribbon based GUI ✓ ✓
Display
List with properties of all PIDs ✓ –
List with properties of all services ✓ partial
List with properties of all tables ✓ –
Video Decoding
HEVC ✓ ✓
AVC ✓ ✓
AVS ✓ ✓
MPEG-2 ✓ ✓
4:2:2 ✓ –
10-bit ✓ –
Full screen mode ✓ ✓
Multi-monitor support ✓ ✓
Audio Decoding
HE-AAC ✓ ✓
AAC ✓ ✓
E-AC-3 ✓ ✓
AC-3 ✓ ✓
MPEG-1 Layer II ✓ ✓
Supported Interfaces
DekTec input adapters ✓ ✓
PC network ports ✓ ✓
Advanced
Custom table and descriptor templates ✓ –
PID Grid, graphical overview of all PIDs ✓ –
Dolby AC-4 analysis ✓ –
Recording
Manual mode ✓ ✓
Size based ✓ ✓
Duration based ✓ ✓
Measurement and Compliance
TR 101 290 priority 1, 2 and 3 ✓ –
Bitrate ✓ partial
PCR graphs ✓ –
PCR accuracy ✓ –
PCR interval ✓ –
PCR frequency offset ✓ –
3. VF-Rec – Advanced transport-stream/SDI recorder
• Advanced recorder for TS, ETI, SDI, I/Q samples and T2MI.
• Allows to do continuous recording and remote control through SNMP
• Record to a single file, to multiple files or continuous
• SDI recording 10-bit full frame, up to 3G-SDI
• Remote monitoring and control through SNMP
