Built to last Nitro series of video servers are the most flexible and cost-effective video servers in the market

Nitro Video Server

Rock Solid Linux Stability

Inbuilt Graphics

Bidirectional ports

Industry leading Warranty

Multiple Storage Options

Edit & play while Ingest

4K Playout

IP ready

Nitro specifications

Nitro 1200 Series

2HD Bidirectional ports

Supports XDCAM HD, AVC Intra, H264, DV, and Prores Codecs

Dual 1G Network Interface

Ports can be configured as ingest or playout

Dual Power Supply

Nitro 1400 Series

4 HD/1 UHD Bidirectional port/s

Supports XDCAM HD, AVC Intra, H264, DV, and Prores Codecs

Dual 10G Network Interface

Ports can be configured as ingest or playout

Optional graphics

Dual Power Supply

Nitro 1600 Series

6 HD/2 UHD Bidirectional ports

Supports XDCAM HD, AVC Intra, H264, DV, and Prores Codecs

Dual 10G Network Interface

Ports can be configured as ingest or playout

Optional graphics

Dual Power Supply

Nitro 1800 Series

8 HD/2 UHD Bidirectional ports

Supports XDCAM HD, AVC Intra, H264, DV, and Prores Codecs

Dual 10G Network Interface

Ports can be configured as ingest or playout

Optional Graphics

Dual Power Supply

Frequently asked questions(FAQ)

What advantages do nitro video series servers provide against other solutions in the market

Nitro video servers have the following advantages

  • Built on a rock-solid Linux platform and client-server architecture for robust performance
  • Comes in a 1U compact platform with powerful specifications
  • Multiple storage options including all SSD storage
  • Dual 10G Interface for high-speed file transfer
  • Ability to mirror playout across multiple video servers providing mission-critical redundancy
  • Supports a variety of broadcast codecs and wrappers
  • Supports standard file transfer protocols such as FTP and CIFS
  • Ability to limit control access from only particular IP
  • Advanced features such as edit while ingest, play while ingest
  • Inbuilt graphics which suit a variety of requirements
Let us know more about the graphics playout capability of Nitro servers

Nitro video servers come with an inbuilt graphics engine and supports the following graphic effects
– L-BAND
– Multiple Tickers
– Animated Logo/s
– Bugs[back in, coming up, Up next etc]
– Full frame TGA and PNG Sequence import and play

Do you provide a designer for graphic designing?

No, you can use any generic graphic design software like Adobe after effects to create a TGA or PNG sequence. These sequences can be imported onto nitro video servers.

Can dynamic information be added to graphic templates?

Yes dynamic text and information such as breaking news, sports scores, RSS feeds parsing can be added to graphic templates

What fonts are supported by the graphic engine?

All true-type and open-type fonts are supported

Does Nitro video server support SCTE messages?

Yes, Nitro video servers support SCTE messages for ad insertion and content replacement. All SCTE markers are preserved in the outgoing streams as well.

What is ad replacement, and how does it benefit FAST channels?
Ad replacement is a feature offered by the Nitro video server that allows for the seamless integration of advertisements within the video stream. This feature ensures a smoother transition between content and ads, minimizing disruptions and enhancing the overall viewing experience on FAST channels.
What are the advantages of ad replacement for FAST channels?
Ad replacement on the Nitro video server enables FAST channels to deliver targeted and regional ads, resulting in improved monetization opportunities.
Can the Nitro video server scale to accommodate the increasing demand for FAST channels?

Yes, the Nitro video server is designed to scale horizontally, allowing for the addition of more servers to handle growing traffic and ensure reliable video streaming for an expanding audience of FAST channel viewers.