HARDATA .TV HD CHANNEL IN-A-BOX
SD/HD Playout Server + Branding + CG + Instant Play + Live Feeds + Storage + Media Management

Unpack, Connect, On Air

Hardata TV is a playout and digital content management system. Modular, flexible and scalable, easy to install, operate and maintain. It is operated through a simple, intuitive and user friendly interface.

DELL Partner Direct

Integrated with the successful platform of DELL PowerEdge servers, Hardata designed a unique and optimized configuration to achieve the perfect balance between hardware and software.

Multi-format Video Server

Hardata .TV manages SD and HD materials adapting them to the output format ensuring a safe, accurate and high quality playout.

Up/Down conversion

Our servers provide real time up-scaling of SD to HD and down-scaling of HD to SD materials "on the fly". Hardata. TV can also combine SD and HD materials on the same time line.

Branding + CG

Hardata .TV includes a complete character generator with the possibility to insert graphics and animations. It allows you to include Time and temperature, text from external files and material metadata information.

Instant Play: Instant video clips broadcast

Our playout server is ideal to insert clips, last minute news and incidental advertising. Hardata.TV guarantees the instant emission with just one click, and can be used with a touchscreen or other external device.

Live Feeds

Hardata .TV allows the emission of a live feed, where you can overprint animated logos, sockets, graphics and text. Ideal to insert and replace advertising.

Fault tolerance

Each Hardata.TV equipment has a dual hot swap power supply, and hot swap disks with redundant parity hardware–based RAID 6, ensuring a 24x7 operation.

High avalability scheme

With a second Hardata.TV equipment you can set up the MASTER/SLAVE mode. This scheme makes the SLAVE equipment to be synchronized with the MASTER copying all the materials and following the playout list in order to generate a second video signal identical to the main one.

Low cost installation ans operation costs

Hardata.TV is the fastest and simplest solution to have your TV Channel On Air.

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HARDATA .TV PLAYOUT 6110
Playout Server + Branding

Playout server with Branding. It overlays animated graphics (logos and sockets) and a character generator with the possibility to scroll, crawl and automatic text metadata refresh from the current material or from an external file. Manual or automatic playback mode for playlists. Instant Play. SD/HD emission with Up and Down conversion "on the fly".

 

  • PLAYOUT 6110 Aplications

  • TV channels with digital content.
  • Video Instant Play.

HARDATA .TV PLAYOUT 6120
Playout + Branding + Live Feed

Playout server with branding and a live input. It overprints animated graphics (logos, sockets) and a character generator (CG) with the possibility to scroll, roll, crawl and automatic text refresh from the current material´s metadata or from an external file. Manual or automatic playback mode for playlists. Instant Play. SD/HD emission with Up and Down conversion "on the fly".

 

 

  • PLAYOUT 6120 Aplications

  • TV channels with digital and live content.
  • Advertising insertion.
  • Branding server.

HARDATA .TV PLAYOUT 6140
Playout + Branding + Multiple Live Feed

Playout server with branding and three live inputs. It overprints animated graphics (logos, sockets) and a character generator (CG) with the possibility to scroll, roll, crawl and automatic text refresh from the current material´s metadata or from an external file. Insert a live signal from any of the three inputs into the programming. Manual or automatic playback mode for playlists. Instant Play. SD/HD emission with Up and Down conversion "on the fly".

 

 

  • PLAYOUT 6140 Aplications

  • Ideal to insert live materials from several live feeds without the necessity of a video matrix.
  • TV channels with digital and live content.
  • Advertising insertion.
  • Branding server.

HARDATA .TV NAS 7110
Storage + MAM

Hardata .TV NAS 7110 is a large capacity storage plus a content manager MAM styled (Media Asset Mangment). The essential complement to increase the amount of materials your playout system can handle and to store your edition projects.

Features:

  • High performance: Last generation processor on Dell optimized hardware.
  • High availability and fault tolerance: Two Hot Swap redundant power supply. Hot Swap disks with redundant parity hardware–based RAID 6.
  • Great storage capacity: over 5000 hours on SD*1 / 2500 hours on HD*2.
  • Web access: catalogue, search, preview, upload and download materials.
  • Low resolution Proxy copies generation in order to preview the materials.

 

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HARDATA .TV PLAYOUT 6110/6120/6140
Comparative

PLATFORM 6110 6120 6140
2U Rackmount Yes Yes Yes
SD Storage (on H.264 @ 3 Mbps compression format) 720 hours 720 hours 720 hours
HD Storage (on H.264 @ 6 Mbps compression format) 360 hours 360 hours 360 hours
Hot Swap Disks Array Raid 6 Raid 6 Raid 6
Hot Swap Redundant Power Supply Yes Yes Yes
       
VIDEO 6110 6120 6140
Live Feed None 1 3
Digital Video Input None SDI, HD SDI SDI, HD SDI
Analog Video Input None Component
NTSC/PAL Composite Video
S-Video
None
Video Output 1 1 1
Digital Video Output SDI, HD SDI, HDMI SDI, HD SDI SDI, HD SDI
Analog Video Output Component
NTSC/PAL Composite Video
S-Video
Component
NTSC/PAL Composite Video
S-Video
None
Sync Input Yes Yes Yes
     
AUDIO 6110 6120 6140
Digital Audio Input None AES/EBU/SDI Embedded SDI Embedded
Analog Audio Input None Blanced None
Digital Audio Output AES/EBU/SDI/HDMI Embedded AES/EBU/SDI Embedded SDI Embedded
Analog Audio Output Blanced Blanced None
     
FEATURES 6110 6120 6140
Full HD 1080i 50/60 Hz Yes
Yes Yes
HD 720p 50/60 Hz Yes Yes Yes
SD PAL/NSTC Yes Yes Yes
Video transcoding "on the fly" SD → HD, HD → SD Yes Yes Yes
Live Signal Insertion No Yes Yes
Graphics Yes Yes Yes
MASTER/SLAVE Mode Ready (with a second playout server.) Yes Yes Yes

 

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HARDATA .TV OFFICE
Administration Software Module

Hardata.TV Office is a software module that works connected to the Hardata. TV Playout Server and allows the user to build schedules and load graphics and animation projects. Also from this application you can import and manage materials into the database.

 

MASTER CONTROL
Remote Control Software Module

Hardata.TV Master Control is an application that works connected to the Playout Server in order to control it remotely. This software is ideal for TV stations that have their Playout Server installed on a technical rack and controls it remotely from a near located Master Control room.

 

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INTEGRATED WEB ACCESS
Content Management + Reports

Every Hardata.TV equipment comes with integrated web access, in order to manage contents and generate reports remotely. Tested on PC and Mac platforms, it allows the user to import and export materials from the server, preview video content and generate emission reports.

 

 

HIGH AVAILABILITY SCHEME
Playout Server Master/Slave

With a second Hardata.TV equipment you can set up the MASTER/SLAVE mode. This scheme makes the SLAVE equipment to be synchronized with the MASTER copying all the materials and following the playout list in order to generate a second video signal identical to the main one.

 

 

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