ZvPro™ 250 - Professional HD Video Distribution

ZvPro® 250
Combo HD MPEG2 Encoder / QAM Modulator
1080p / 1080i / 720p60 / 480p / 480i

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Breakthrough Price and Simplicity

VGA and HD video distribution over coax wiring

Top of the line ZvPro® 250 revolutionizes the way HD video is distributed on-premise. A combination HD encoder and RF modulator in a 1RU package, ZvPro 250 makes it affordable to create an HDTV channel and distribute it over simple-to-use COAX wiring to every on-premise HDTV. Our best video procesor enables 1080P and 1080i encoding for an unsurpassed viewing experience.

Ideal Applications

  • Creating HD head-ends in commercial settings, including hospitality, stadiums, education, healthcare, etc.
  • Distributing razor-sharp digital signage without the need for players at each display
  • Delivering two languages of HD video on two separate channels to unlimited displays

Key Features

  • Heavy-duty construction includes robust internal power supply, fan cooling and steel chassis for durability
  • 1080 capability allows use of widest range of sources, produces maximum picture resolution
  • NEW 2-channel audio capability delivers a video stream in two different languages - on two different channels!
  • NEW Closed Captioning capability with the optional ZvCC module
  • RS-232 port for integration with standard control systems
  • Three year warranty
ZvPro 250 Features
FeatureDescription/Benefit
A/V Capture
  • Two separate video input paths, VGA and Component
  • Input selection via RS-232, IR, USB or front panel
  • 1080p, 1080i, 720p60, 480p and 480i on Component input
  • Up to 1920x1080 (1080p) on VGA
  • Digital and Analog Audio
  • All inputs buffered and looped through
HD MPEG2 Encoding
  • Up to 30Mbps sustained average encoding rate
  • Encoding of PCM audio inputs, pass-through of encoded audio input
  • Digital and Visual Watermarking for content theft prevention
  • User-settable program information
  • Extremely low-latency encoding for interactive applications
RF Modulation / Channel Upconversion
  • Well-formed QAM 256 or QAM 64 6Mhz channel, inserted onto any blank channel
  • Frequency agile from 50 to 900Mhz (Channels 2-141)
  • Built-in spectrum analyzer for scanning the entire cable spectrum for other channels
  • Supports STD, HRC or IRC cable standards