Black Box HDMI-over-IP H.264/H.265 Encoder/Decoder

The Black Box HDMI-over-IP H.264/H.265 Encoder/Decoder is the ultimate solution for high-quality video and audio streaming over IP networks. This advanced device offers unmatched versatility, functioning both as an encoder and a decoder, making it an excellent choice for diverse audio-visual applications. With cutting-edge compression technology, it ensures visually lossless quality while optimizing bandwidth usage, perfectly suited for professional AV setups, live streaming, and enterprise video applications.

• Dual Functionality: The Black Box HDMI-over-IP Encoder/Decoder can seamlessly switch between encoder and decoder modes, providing you with the flexibility to integrate it into any audio-visual system with ease.
• Live Streaming Capabilities: Effortlessly broadcast live video streams over your existing IP network. The encoder works with HDMI signals to transmit media signals over long distances, limited only by your network's reach.
• Advanced Compression Technology: Utilizing both H.264 and H.265 video compression standards, this device transmits video content with visual clarity while significantly reducing bandwidth consumption, enhancing your streaming experience.
• High-Quality Audio Transmission: The encoder supports AAC audio encoding, delivering superb audio quality along with video without excessive bandwidth use, making it ideal for high-fidelity applications.
• User-Friendly Control Interface: Easily manage and configure the encoder/decoder through a web-based interface, allowing you to adjust settings from any common browser for ultimate convenience and flexibility.

Technical Details of the Product:

• Video Compression: H.264 and H.265
• Audio Compression: AAC
• HDMI Input: 1 x HDMI
• HDMI Output: 1 x HDMI
• Ethernet Connection: 1 x Ethernet port for IP connectivity
• Control Method: Web UI for configuration and control

How to Install:

Installing the Black Box HDMI-over-IP H.264/H.265 Encoder/Decoder is a straightforward process:

1. Connect the HDMI source (e.g., a camera, computer, or other media source) to the HDMI input of the encoder.
2. Connect the HDMI output to a display or monitor for immediate viewing.
3. Utilize an Ethernet cable to connect the encoder/decoder to your network switch or router.
4. Access the device's web UI through your browser by entering the device's IP address.
5. Configure your settings, including selecting Encoder or Decoder mode, and adjust video/audio quality as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• Can this device work with third-party decoders?
  Yes, the Black Box HDMI-over-IP Encoder/Decoder is fully compliant with standardized protocols, allowing it to operate seamlessly with various third-party decoders, including VLC software and set-top boxes.
• What is the maximum distance for HD signal transmission?
  The maximum distance for HDMI signal transmission depends on your network's capabilities. As long as the encoder is connected to your network, you can extend your AV signals to any location within that network.
• Is installation difficult?
  No, installation is simple and can be completed in just a few steps. Connect your HDMI source and display, plug in the Ethernet, and configure the settings through the web interface.
• What types of applications can benefit from this device?
  This encoder/decoder is perfect for live streaming events, corporate presentations, video conferencing, and any application requiring high-quality audio-visual transmission over IP networks.
• Does it support 4K video output?
  No, this model is designed for HDMI input/output up to 1080p resolution. For 4K requirements, please explore other models in the Black Box range.