Brochure for Streamer 8000

Live video streaming over bonded 4G LTE, 5G wireless

Streamer 8000 is an ultra portable device that enables live video streaming over bonded 4G LTE, 5G wireless cellular cards. Simply connect your encoder output (or encoder that is installed on a laptop) as an input to the Streamer and stream live to your preferred video server or CDN (Content Delivery Network). Streamer is ideal for streaming live video and audio content to a website from anywhere you have cellular coverage. With the Video Armor™ technology, outages of the wireless connections are shielded from the video stream. Up to 8 4G LTE, 5G connections can be combined to increase the available bandwidth for HD quality video and to provide high reliability video streaming. Streamer also has an Ethernet WAN port and a WiFi WAN connection which can be bonded with the 4G LTE, 5G cards. Streamer will accept various types of video streams via WiFi or Ethernet cable. Streamer will bond the available Internet connections that are plugged into the unit and will send the stream to your preferred CDN/video server through Streamer Relay. Streamer Relay can be in the cloud as a service or 1RU hardware in your preferred location. The Streamer Relay service is transparent to your application, so that you can keep your existing streaming work-flow.

Features

Transparent streaming over bonded Internet

Streamer replaces or augments your wired Internet line in your existing streaming system with the bonded Internet connections. You can seamlessly plug in an Ethernet cable to connect your laptop, encoder or switcher to the Streamer and start streaming.

Support for most types of video servers

Streamer supports all of the CDNS and popular video servers including Youtube*, Akamai*, Limelight*, Facebook*, LiveStream*, Justin.tv*, Ustream* and many others.

Support for most types of video source

Streamer supports most of the popular video encoders including Flash* Media Live Encoder, Wirecast*, Tricaster*, TouchStream* etc.

High quality video streaming

The cutting-edge resource allocation and bonding algorithms provides a high quality video stream with high resolution and high frame rate.

High speed Internet access & WiFi

Streamer can also be used to access the Internet over the bonded connection.

Specifications

Streamer 8000 Hardware Specifications

Mechanical dimensions: 7.75″(W) x 3.13″(D) x 8.25″(H), portable
Weight: 4.2 lbs (including optional embedded rechargeable battery).
Input power requirement: 12V DC via external power adaptor (110/240V AC) or optional embedded rechargeable battery
USB ports: 8 (for cellular data)
LAN ports (10/100baseT, auto-sensed): 1 RJ45 Ethernet connector
Wired WAN ports: 1 builtin + 8 (via the optional usb-to-Ethernet converter kit)
WiFi Access Point / WiFi WAN: Builtin 802.11 a/g/n
Operating Temperature: -4 – 140 F, -20 – 60 Celsius
Operating Humidity Range: 5-95% non-condensing
Storage Temperature Range: -22 – 158 F, -30 – 70 Celsius
Storage Humidity Range: 0 – 90%, @ 45 Celsius, non-condensing
Cooling: Active cooling with fans
Sliding Cover: Rail based sliding hardened cover protects 3G/4G/LTE wireless cards connected via stress-relief connectors

Streamer 8000 Software Specifications

Max throughput: 250 Mbps (peered), 20 Mbps (RTMP)
Device management: Web based (via cloud or local WiFi), LCD display, SNMP, Remote Syslog, Email alerts.
Video Armor: Outages/fades on the 3G/4G/LTE cards are shielded from video
CDN Support: RTMP based video servers/CDNs & others
Internet Access: High speed Internet access via built-in WiFi
Firewall / Routing: Advanced firewall and routing capabilities

Streamer 8000 Add-on Options

Embedded Battery Pack add-on: Optional battery provides rechargeable battery

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