Ross Video

Ross Video
Ultrix
Discover the full specifications of Ross Video Ultrix—hyperconverged routing and signal processing platform with flexible SDI, IP, and modular I/O, UHD support, multiviewer integration, high-density audio/video matrix, and advanced connectivity for broadcast, live production, and media workflows.
- Product code
- ULTRIX
- Category
- Video
- Weight
- 4.06 kg
Specifications
- 1RU
- 2RU 5RU 12RU
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS
- Width
- 17.5 inches 17.5 inches 17.5 inches 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 7.9 inches 7.9 inches 7.9 inches 7.9 inches
- Height
- 1.74 inches 3.48 inches 8.7 inches 21 inches
- Frame Weight (approx, I/O cards not installed)
- 4.06 kg (9 lbs) 5.44 kg (12lbs) 6.35 kg (14 lbs) 34.47 kg (76 lbs)
I/O & PROCESSING CAPACITIES
- Video Matrix Size (max)
- 36×36 72×72 160×160 288×288
- Built-in SDI I/O
- 16×16 HDBNC 16×16 HDBNC None None
- Built-in AUX SFP Ports
- 2 AUX I/O Ports for SDI/MADI 2 AUX I/O Ports for SDI/MADI None None
- Slots for I/O/Processing Cards
- 1 3 9 (AUX Port limited in FLEX slot) 16
- Audio Matrix Size (with MADI I/O fully equipped)
- 768×768 1536×1536 3456×3456 6144×6144
- Maximum Ultriscape MV heads per System, fully licensed & equipped with MODX and/or HDX I/O
- 6 12 27 48
- Maximum Ultriscape MV heads per System, fully licensed & equipped with IPX I/O
- 2 6 18 32
- Maximum UHD Gearboxes per System, fully equipped with HDX and/or MODX I/O)
- 6 in/6 out 12 in/12 out 27 in/27 out 64 in/64 out
- Maximum number of 3Gb/s input frame syncs per system
- 36 72 160 288
- Maximum number of UHD input frame syncs per system (Using HDX or MODX I/O)
- 11 27 72 128
- Maximum number of UHD clean/quiet output switches per system
- 36 72 160 288
- Maximum size of Ultrimix-MXR audio mixer
- 128×64 128×64 128×64 128×64
OTHER
- Power Supply
- 1 external brick 2 external bricks Up to 2 (depending on cards installed) 1RU Ultripower external frames Up to 3 (depending on cards installed) 1RU Ultripower external frames
- Optional Redundant PSU (additional)
- 1 external brick 2 external bricks Additional Ultripower plug-in module(s) Additional Ultripower plug-in modules
- Ultripower support
- Optional Optional Standard Standard
- Fan Module(s)
- 1 2 5 10
INPUTS
- Connectors
- 16xHDBNC
- Signal Type
- SDI, 270Mb/s – 12Gb/s
- Impedance
- 75 Ohm
- Max Input Level
- 800mV
- Return Loss
- Per SMPTE 2082-1
- Typical Equalization
- UHD 60M, 3G 180M, HD 200M, SD 400M
- SFP Aux Connectors
- AUX A & AUX B: SDI & MADI, AUX C & AUX D: Ultristream MV output and Dante I/O (when licensed)
OUTPUTS
- Connectors
- 16xHDBNC
- Signal Type
- SDI, 270Mb/s – 12Gb/s
- Impedance
- 75 Ohm
- Amplitude
- 800mV +/- 10%
- Rise & Fall Time
- 270Mb/s: 400-800ps, 1.5 & 3Gb/s: <135ps, 12Gb/s: <45ps
- DC Offset
- 0.0V +/- 10%
- Overshoot
- < 10%
- Jitter
- <0.2 UI Alignment (up to 3G), <0.3 UI Alignment (12G), <2UI Timing (up to 270M), <1UI Timing (1.5G), <2UI Timing (3G, 12G)
- Return Loss
- Per SMPTE 2082-1
- SFP Aux Connectors
- AUX A & AUX B: SDI & MADI, AUX C & AUX D: Ultristream MV output and Dante I/O (when licensed)
OTHER
- Audio Channels per I/O
- 16
- Frame Support
- ULTRIX-NS-FR1, ULTRIX-NS-FR2, ULTRIX-NS-FR5, ULTRIX-FR5, ULTRIX-FR12
- Max Licensable Ultriscape Multiviewer Heads per Card
- 3
ULTRIX-IPX-IO: ST 2110 I/O Card
- Standard Interface
- (4) 100GE QSFP28 or (4) 25GE QSFP via QSA adapters
- Video Streams per Card
- 16+16 redundant
- Video Format Support
- 720p 25/ 29.97/ 30/ 50 / 59.94 / 60 1080i 50 / 59.94 / 60 1080p 25/ 29.97/ 30/ 50 / 59.94 / 60 2160p 25/ 29.97/ 30 / 50 / 59.94 / 60
- IP Transport Standard Support
- SMPTE ST 2110 suite, including: -10, System Timing and Definitions -20, Uncompressed Active Video -30, PCM Digital Audio -40, ANC Data
- System Timing and Reference
- PTP Slave (SMPTE 2059, AES67 and IEEE-1588 default profiles)
- Control and Setup
- NMOS IS-04, IS-05, IS-08, IS-10, plus BCP-002-01 grouping EmBER+ discovery, registration and connection control from popular 3rd-party control systems Provisioning and monitoring via DashBoard and/or our published JSON API
- Frame Support
- ULTRIX-NS-FR1, ULTRIX-NS-FR2, ULTRIX-NS-FR5, ULTRIX-FR5, ULTRIX-FR12
- SFP AUX Connectors
- AUX A & AUX B: SDI MV Output
- Max Licensable Ultriscape Multiviewer Heads per Card
- 2
ULTRIX-MODX-IO: Modular Multiformat I/O Card, See Available Sub-Modules Below
- Number of slots for MOD series sub-modules
- 4
- SFP Aux Connector I/O
- AUX A & AUX B: SDI & MADI, AUX C & AUX D: NDI MV output and Dante I/O (when licensed)
- Frame Support
- ULTRIX-NS-FR1, ULTRIX-NS-FR2, ULTRIX-NS-FR5, ULTRIX-FR5, ULTRIX-FR12
- Max Licensable Ultriscape Multiviewer Heads per Card
- 3
ULTRIX-MOD-SFP: SFP I/O Sub-Module
- Connectors
- 4 Bidirectional SFP cages
- Format
- SDI, 270Mb/s – 12Gb/s
- SFP Support
- Optical SDI, HDBNC SDI, HDMI
- I/O specification
- See SFP spec sheets for I/O specification
ULTRIX-MOD-SDI: SDI I/O Sub-Module
- Connectors
- 8 x HDBNC (4 in / 4 out)
- Format
- SDI, 270Mb/s – 12Gb/s
- I/O specification
- As per ULTRIX-HDX-IO – see above
ULTRIX-MOD-NDI: NDI I/O Sub-Module
- Connectors
- 1x GbE RJ45
- Format
- 720p/1080i/1080p less pSF and Level B variants NDI-FB (Full Bandwidth), Version 5.6
- Quantity
- Configurable for either: 4x bi-directional NDI streams, encode and decode with 2 channels of audio per stream 2x bi-directional NDI streams, encode and decode with 8 channels of audio per stream
ULTRIX-MOD-DPT: Display Port Output Sub-Module
- Connectors
- 4x USB-C in DisplayPort Alternate Mode
- Format
- DisplayPort 1.4, Video Only 720P 50/59.94/60 1080P 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 2160P 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60