Video Over IP

VBrick Applications 

VBrick network appliances are low cost, high quality video and audio encoders/decoders. VBricks enable the transmission and delivery of DVD-quality video and CD-quality audio signals over standard switched Ethernet, ATM, T1/E1, xDSL, satellite, or microwave networks. VBricks are MPEG compliant and support full motion 30fps NTSC and 25fps PAL video and stereo audio via standard composite or S-video connectors. VBricks provide true television quality video - while only using minimum network bandwidth.

VBricks represent a complete solution -- for live DVD quality television, video on demand, low bandwidth Internet streaming, and high quality store-and-forward television, and two-way interactive television.

 

Streaming Video

VBricks have been optimized to stream "real-time/full motion" video and audio over networks to PCs running the award-winning StreamPlayerII™ software or to other VBricks connected to TV monitors. Users can view, capture, and even edit video right at their desktop. VBricks support industry standard IP Multicast for streaming video to any number of PCs in a company, enterprise, school, hospital, etc. By using video compression and network protocol standards such as MPEG-1,  MPEG-2, IP, DiffServ, RTP, and through revolutionary live transcoding, VBrick video can be viewed anywhere at any time, and are compatible with a variety of viewing programs such as Microsoft® Windows Media Player and legacy systems like  Cisco IP/TV. 

 

Video On Demand

Video on Demand can mean many things to many people.  At VBrick, the answer is simply 'YES'! True DVD-quality video anytime you want it, on your PC or your TV.  Live and Stored.   Want to watch live TV on your desktop?  No problem.  Want to watch a stored video at any time. No problem.  Want to view video over the Internet? VBrick has the solution.  

 

Interactive conferencing

VBricks are available as full duplex appliances codecs for interactive conferencing over networks. The low latency design permits users to have a natural two-way conversation with TV-quality video and CD-quality audio.

 
Security & Monitoring

VBricks are ideal for remote video security and monitoring, such as along highways and within buildings.  Locate VBricks anywhere and view true TV-Quality video on TV monitors and on PC screens anywhere.  Control Pan/Tilt/Zoom cameras over the network.  You can even webcast your live video using VBXcoder, and archive the video frames using VBCap. 

 

Easy to Use and Scalable Too

Enhancements such integral IR remote control ports allow users to view programs or set up video conferences over an IP network at the click of a button (i.e. video phone). VBricks can even be used as a billboard for announcements - meeting agendas, important messages, etc. Any number of VBricks can be added to the network - the only limitation is bandwidth.


Compact and Reliable

VBricks can be placed anywhere because of their small size. Locations include mobile TV carts, outdoors for surveillance, or anywhere you can place a camera. Designed from the ground up for MPEG encoding and decoding they do not suffer the reliability problems associated with PC-based systems.


Good Network Citizens

VBricks are also becoming so popular because they are network friendly. Other solutions on the market today are expensive and have a tendency to congest networks. With VBricks, the IT manager can control the amount of bandwidth (1 -15 Mbps) used, and prioritize the video and audio over other network traffic.

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