Matrox Video
Monarch EDGE S1

Matrox Video

Monarch EDGE S1

Manage live bidirectional video contributions and multi-camera return feeds smoothly using the Matrox Monarch EDGE S1 transceiver system.

Product code
MDG2/ED10/I2
Category
Video
Rack units
1U
Weight
0.66 kg

Specifications

Product

Part number
MDG2/ED10/I2 (4:2:0 8-bit, 4:2:0 10-bit, and 4:2:2 10-bit encoding/decoding)

Connectivity

Input connections
1x 3G SDI per SMPTE ST 425 (Level A and B mapping)
Output connections
1x 3G SDI per SMPTE ST 425 (Level A mapping only)
Resolutions
2160p at 50, 59.94, 60 fps; 1080p at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps; 1080i at 25, 29.97, 30 fps; 720p at 50, 59.94, 60 fps
Genlock
Bi-level or tri-level genlock input
Digital audio
16x channels of embedded SDI audio; 16x channels of audio support per encode using SRT or MPEG2-TS
Analog audio
2x channels of balanced analog audio input via XLR connector; 2x channels of balanced analog audio output via XLR connector; 1 channel of unbalanced stereo audio output via 1/8” TRS connector
Audio processing
Embedded or analog audio channels can be compressed as a stereo pair or processed as PCM (uncompressed audio); Multi-channel audio support as separate audio pairs
USB ports
2x USB 2.0 (front); 1x USB 3.0 (back)
Confidence preview
1x DisplayPort 1.1; Maximum resolution: 1920x1080
Multi-unit synchronization support Control and management
Yes
Access
Matrox Monarch EDGE Command Center (web UI); Monarch EDGE Control Hub dedicated Windows® application; RESTful HTTP API2
Physical
On-device buttons and screen for basic set up and monitoring operations

Compression

Codecs
Video: H.264/MPEG-4 part 10 (AVC); Audio: AAC-HE, and AAC-LC, and PCM S302M
Bitrate per stream
Video: Up to 120 Mbps; Audio: From 32 to 256 Kbps
Chroma sub-sampling
4:2:2 (8-bit and 10-bit); 4:2:0 (8-bit and 10-bit)
Encoding controls
Up to 5.2 level support; GOP size and structure; Variable and constant bit rate support; Average max/min data rate controls; Encoding frame rates offered independent of input frame rate
Decoding controls
Scaling of HD/UHD resolutions; Frame rate conversions
Profile
Up to high 4:2:2 profile (Hi422P)
Latency
Encode latency as low as 100ms glass-to-glass (network transfers not included in value)
Encode density/ workflow examples
4:2:2/4:2:0 workflows 4x 1920x1080p @60fps (different bitrates) Plus 1x 720p30 proxy stream
VANC ancillary data transpo
VANC ancillary data transport as per ST-2038; Closed captioning (CC) embedded as CEA-608/708; SCTE-104 messages (Matrox encoder to decoder) SCTE-104 to SCTE-35 translation SCTE-35 to SCTE-104 translation; Vertical interval timecode (ST 12-2); HDR and colorimetry metadata
Tally
4 x Tally (GPIO) Inputs; 4 x Tally (GPIO) outputs; Tally ports available via a 15-pin D-SUB Connector
Streaming protocols
MPEG-2 TS over UDP or RTP; RTP/RTSP; Native RTP (unicast or multicast); SRT (Caller, Listener, Rendez-Vous, Stream ID, and Connection Bonding modes); RTMP (encoder only)
Network
2x RJ45, 100/1000BASE-T Ethernet

Physical and power

Product dimensions
8.53 (L) x 7.45 (W) x 1.68 (H) in 21.7 (L) x 18.9 (W) x 4.3 (H) cm; Rack-mountable; two Monarch EDGE appliances can fit in 1 RU space
Product weight
3.65 lbs (1,660 g)
Operating conditions
33 to 104 deg. F (0 to 40 deg. C), 20 to 80% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Power
Line voltage: 12 volts; Total power consumption: 45 watts [avg.]; Connector: DIN 5
Power supply
Line voltage: 100-240 VAC; Frequency: 50-60 Hz; Input: external AC/DC adapter – IEC320-C14; DIN4 locking power connector
Regulatory
EMI: FCC Class A, CE Mark Class A, ACMA C-Tick Mark, VCCI Power-supply safety: UL/CUL(UL60950-1), TUV-GS(EN60950-1), T-LICENSE(BS EN60950-1), CCC(GB4943.1-2011), PSE(J60950), SAA(AS/NZS60950-1), KC-MARK(K60950), S-MARK(IEC60950-1); RoHS directive 2002/95/EC
Warranty
Two-year limited warranty with free online or telephone support

Ordering information

MDG2/ED10/I2
Includes IEC-C14 power cord (US, UK, AUS, EUR)
MRCH/RACK/KIT
Monarch Rack Mount Kit. Can fit up to two Monarch EDGE units in a 1RU space.
PWR/SUP/MDG
Monarch EDGE power supply unit. Does not include IEC-C14 power cord. These cables must be sourced locally.
MDG/AUD/CBL
Monarch EDGE break out audio cable. Provides two input channels and two output channels. DB15 to XLR I/O.

Accessories

NRG Redundant Power Supply
NRG-5-1DB: Rack tray with one NRG RPSU pre-installed; NRG-5-2DB: Rack tray with two NRG RPSU pre-installed

Specification from Matrox Video