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NetworkHD 500 Series 4K60 4:4:4 JPEG2000 TAA Compliant Encoder & Decoder
SKU: NHD-500-T
The TAA compliant NetworkHD 500s series is an HDMI 2.0 AV over IP solution. Capable of encoding up to 4K60 including Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG content. The 500 series comes loaded with a number of advanced features such as the flexibility of Ethernet or Fiber as a transport method. Ultra-low latency encoding and incredibly fast matrix switching speeds enhance the experience. A powerful routing engine allows audio, video, USB and control signals to be discretely sent to any endpoint. Create captivating video walls up to 16×16 in size and control them with the tap of a button in the amazing NetworkHD Touch control app.
HDMI 2.0 ENCODING
Capable of encoding full HDMI 2.0 content. This includes 4K60 4:4:4 8bit and high dynamic range video including Dolby Vision, HDR10 & HLG up to 12bit 4:2:2 at 60Hz over a 1GbE network.
ETHERNET OR FIBER
Equipped with both Ethernet and Fiber outputs, the 500 series offers flexibility for any installation. Ethernet can support transmissions up to 100m (328ft) and fiber is capable of a stunning 550m (1800ft) using OM3 MMF.
AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL
Audio Return Channel (ARC) via HDMI allows audio from a display to transmit over the network to a 500 series encoder for connection to a compatible AVR. ARC supports up to Dolby Digital Plus and DTS 5.1 formats. Have an older display? Take advantage of the Toslink passthrough to transmit audio in the same way.
VIDEO WALLS
Create captivating large format video walls with the ability to process up to 256 screens (16×16). Easily adjust for screen bezels to ensure the video is picture-perfect. The 500 series also allow you to create mosaic style walls with rotated screens!
SECURITY
Equipped with the latest security protocols including SSH, TLS and HTTPS. Data and communications from the 500 series in encrypted end-to-end.
ULTRA LOW-LATENCY
Less than a single frame a latency (16ms) when in passthrough mode allows content to be distributed without any perceivable delay.
NETWORKHD TOUCH
The 500s are fully compatible with the NetworkHD Touch control app. Effortlessly control matrix and video wall switching with preview streams of each encoder.
Technical Specifications
AUDIO & VIDEO
Inputs
TX:
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5mm TRS Audio
RX:
1 x S/PDIF (Toslink)
Outputs
TX:
1 x 5-pin Balanced Audio
1 x S/PDIF Digital
RX:
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 5-Pin Balanced Audio
Video Resolution (Max)
4096x2160p @ 60Hz 8bit 4:4:4 or RGB
3840x2160p @ 60Hz 12bit 4:2:2 Dolby Vision/HDR/HLG
1920x1080p @60Hz 12bit
Audio Formats
Passthrough: 2ch PCM and up to DTS:X and Dolby Atmos
ARC: 2ch PCM and up to Dolby Digital+ and DTS 5.1
Supported Standards
DCI | RGB | USB
Maximum
Pixel Clock
600Mhz
Output Video Encoding
JPEG 2000
Encoding Data Rate
Max 850Mbps
End-to-End Latency
1 video frame latency (pass-through mode) 16ms @ 4K60 | 2 video frames latency (scaler/VW mode)
COMMUNICATION & CONTROL
HDMI
HDMI 2.0 | HDCP 2.2 | CEC | EDID | ARC
LAN
1x 1GbE 8-Pin RJ45
1x 1Gb SFP (1000BaseT-SX: 550m using OM3 MMF)
IR
1x IR TX 3.5mm TS Mono Jack | API Programmable
1x IR RX 3.5mm TRS Stereo Jack | API Programmable
RS-232
1x 3-Pin Phoenix Connector | 2-way | API Programmable
Communication
Protocols
Telnet | TLS | SSH | HTTP | HTTPS
USB
TX:
1 x USB 2.0 Type Host
RX:
2 x USB HID Type A
1 x USB 2.0 Type A (up to 300Mbps upstream)
POWER
Power Supply
12V DC 1A | 802.3af PoE Compliant
Wiring Diagram
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In the Box
- 1x NHD-500-TX or NHD-500-RX
- 1 x IR Emitter
- 1x IR Receiver
- 1x Pair of Rack Brackets
- 1x Pair of Wall Brackets
- 1x 3-pin Terminal Block
- 1x 5-pin Terminal Block
