Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 port
Three bi-directional DVB-ASI/SDI ports
Transcoding between ASI and TSoIP
Description
DTA-2160 Features
- Transmission and reception of Transport Streams over IP networks
- Three independent software controllable bi-directional BNC ports, operable in ASI or SDI mode
- Zero-jitter play-out of multiple IP streams
- Time stamping of incoming IP packets to enable IP jitter analysis
- Generation of two-dimensional FEC for outgoing IP streams with programmable D and L
- Block-aligned FEC linearization
- Uniform software access to ASI- and IP ports with DTAPI
Block Diagram
DTA-2160 – Applications
- Multiple easy-to-use TSoIP inputs and/or outputs for custom applications
- Multipurpose ASI / IP Stream Station
- IP jitter analysis
- Using Xpect: monitoring of IP streams
Specifications
DTA-2160 Key Attributes
Gigabit Ethernet Port
Physical layer IEEE 802.3ab / SMPTE 2022
Data rate 10/100/1000 auto sense
Connector RJ-45
#Transport Streams Unlimited*
Aggregated TS rate max. 600Mbit/s
Protocol UDP or RTP + opt. FEC, Unicast or Multicast
* Limited only by cumulative TS rate and PC resources
ASI/SDI Ports (3x)
Physical layer DVB-ASI (Coax) EN50083-9 / SMPTE 259M
Connector 75-Ω BNC (3x)
Rx or Tx bitrate 0 .. 214Mbps / 270 Mpbs, 8 or 10 bit format
Return loss > 15dB
Buffer 32 MB/channel
General
OS Win 2k8/2k12/2k16/7, 8, 10, Linux ≥ 2.6.32, 3.x, 4x
PCI compliancy PCI Express v1.1, PCIe x4
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.
DTA-2160 – GigE and three ASI/SDI ports for PCI Express
DTA-2160-SLP – GigE and three ASI/SDI ports for PCI Express with StreamXpress and StreamXpert Lite
DTA-2160-SXP – GigE and three ASI/SDI ports for PCI Express with StreamXpress and StreamXpert
DTA-2160-J-SXP – GigE and three ASI/SDI ports for PCI Express with DtJitter, StreamXpress and StreamXpert
DTA-2160-VR-J-SXP – GigE and three ASI/SDI ports for PCI Express with DtJitter, StreamXpress, StreamXpert and VF-Rec stream recorder
OPTIONS DESCRIPTION
1. StreamXpress – Playout Software
- Low-cost, high-performance playout software that supports all DekTec output adapters
- Endless play with optional automatic correction of continuity-counter, PCR/PTS/DTS and TDT/TOT fields
- SOAP-based remote control to automate StreamXpress operations (DTC-302-RC option)
- Saving and restoring playout parameters using XML-based settings file
- Reproducible injection of errors in the transport stream with adjustable error rate
- Easy-to-use control of modulation and channel simulation parameters
2. 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
3. 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 ✓ –
4. 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