StreamScope Portal is the personal, portable MPEG analyzer for transport stream troubleshooting anywhere.

MPEG analysis on the go

StreamScope Portal performs complete real-time and file-based MPEG analysis. Its user-friendly form factor and multiple input options provides unprecedented ease-of-use and convenience.

StreamScope Portal analyzes video and audio bit rates and buffers, service statuses, LKFS levels, PCR jitter and accuracy, and more. With its color-coded GUI, you can drill down to table metadata, EPGs, log events, and more details. Plus you can customize the analysis rules to meet your troubleshooting needs.

The StreamScope MT-50 HDT is a high-capacity professional MPEG analyzer with a high-def touchscreen. Now you can troubleshoot transport streams at the touch of a finger.

For comprehensive MPEG analysis This real-time, rule-based analyzer handles multiple inputs simultaneously. With pinpoint accuracy, the MT-50 HDT checks video and audio quality, monitors regulatory compliance, pinpoints metadata problems, and more.

The GainMaker® Broadband Amplifier Platform includes a variety of RF amplifiers that address the divergent needs of today’s broadband networks. All GainMaker amplifiers provide superior 2-way performance and reliability combined with a user-friendly layout. All share common plug-in accessories and perform to 1 GHz in the forward path. The Line Extenders in this family provide a single forward RF output port while the System Amplifiers provide multiple forward RF output ports.

The GainMaker Line Extender modules have increased gain and are mechanically compatible with previous Line Extender II and III housing bases, often enabling upgrade to higher bandwidth with no re-spacing or re-splicing. The DC power supply is modular and located in an updated housing lid for easy access. All GainMaker Line Extender modules are factory configured with reverse amplifier, diplex filters, forward interstage pads and interstage equalizer, to ensure optimal performance. For output level control over temperature, optional configurations additionally include either single-pilot Automatic Gain Control (AGC) or a Thermal compensation circuit.

The GainMaker Line Extender has a single forward RF output port and is ideally suited for providing high (bridger) level RF in the feeder network.

The GainMaker® Broadband Amplifier Platform includes a variety of RF amplifiers that address the divergent needs of today’s broadband networks. All GainMaker amplifiers provide superior 2-way performance and reliability combined with a user-friendly layout. All share common plug-in accessories and now perform to 1 GHz in the forward path. The System Amplifiers in this family provide multiple forward RF output ports while the Line Extenders provide a single forward RF output port.
GainMaker System Amplifiers utilize GaAsFET technology in the interstage and output gain stages for improved distortion performance.
The GainMaker System Amplifier modules have increased gain and are mechanically compatible with previous System Amplifier II, II+, and III housing bases, often enabling upgrade to higher bandwidth with no re -spacing or re-splicing. The DC power supply is modular and located in an updated housing lid for easy access. All GainMaker System Amplifier modules are factory configured with reverse amplifier, diplex filters, thermal compensation circuit, forward interstage pads, and equalizer to ensure optimal performance. Optional single-pilot Automatic Gain Control (AGC) configurations are also available.
The GainMaker High Gain Dual (HGD) System Amplifier is ideally suited for providing high (bridger) level RF to the feeder network. It provides two forward RF outputs (Main and Auxiliary), with the option to create a third RF output via use of an optional plug-in Auxiliary path signal director.

The MPEG-4* part 10 (H.264/AVC) Encoder Model D9054 is the right choice for any operator who wants to compress high-definition video using MPEG-4 compression technology. PreSightPlusTM pre-analysis, dual-pass technology and single-slice architecture efficiently utilizes the scarce bandwidth resources in distribution systems and provides excellent picture quality. Supporting both 1080i and 720p, the encoder offers AVC encoding in various distribution and contribution applications. Based on a dedicated encoder resource, the D9054 Encoder optionally supports picture-in-picture (PIP) functionality for convenient channel change and mosaic applications. The HDTV Encoder will support multiple audio formats, providing excellent flexibility. It will support up to two stereo pairs of either MPEG-1 Layer II audio, Dolby® Digital (AC-3) 2.0 audio, AAC audio, or AACv1 audio with a broad range of bit rates, and will support pass-through of externally encoded Dolby 5.1 audio.

The Cisco® D9854-I Advanced Program Receiver (Figure 1) is designed for satellite and terrestrial content distribution applications requiring Digital Video Broadcasting - Satellite (DVB-S), Digital Video Broadcasting - Satellite - Second Generation (DVB-S2) and IP reception capabilities with advanced digital outputs for digital tier program distribution. A built-in decoder can decode an MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding (AVC) high definition (HD) program for analog monitoring, or a standard definition (SD) down-conversion for composite. MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 AVCSD programs can also be decoded for analog and SDI output. D9854-I comes with RF, ASI and MPEGoIP input combined with a high-quality SDI or HD-SDI output and optional MPEGoIP output.

The Cisco D9859 platform  extends the distribution options for MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding (AVC) HD from MPEG-4 only environments to existing MPEG-2 networks. Support for up to eight simultaneous high-definition or standard-definition (SD) channels of decryption and transcoding provides the advantage of density for locations requiring more than just a single channel. The Cisco D9859 can provide up to 8 down-converted MPEG-2 standard definition programs or MPEG-2 high-definition transcoded programs along with decrypted passthrough of the incoming programs. Video and two audio outputs are available for analog down-conversion for one of the decrypted incoming MPEG-4 high-definition programs. The base Cisco D9859 comes configured for 1 HD and 1 SD output with dynamic licensing options to upgrade the unit in the field locally or over the air using the Cisco PowerVu Network Center  system, supporting a pay-as-you-grow model.

SMP is a highly cost-effective comprehensive head-end platform using modular design. With different modules, it performs various AV processing such as reception, descrambling, decoding, transcoding, multiplexing, scrambling, modulation, IPASI, etc.

DMP is a powerful comprehensive head-end system that features high density, stability and security for non-stop operation.

The DSR-4410 IRD from Motorola brings the latest technology advances from the recognized leader in satellite program delivery. Building on the DigiCipher® II platform, the DSR-4410 IRD is affordable and easy to use. The DSR-4410 is designed to deliver outstanding video and audio performance. This receiver can output either NTSC or PAL video formats, automatically matching the programmer s video format. With a variable front end and bypass capabilities, the DSR-4410 is ideally suited for network conversion from analog to digital. Equipped with DVB ASI input and output, the DSR-4410 is ready to connect to the rest of your head end equipment.

* MPEG-2 Main Level@Main Profile
* DigiCipher® II MegaPipe+ Support
* Variable tuning from 4 MHz to 36 MHz
* Dolby® Digital and MPEG layer II audio processing
* VBI reinsertion SID/AMOL-II, NABTS and closed caption
* Stackable 1RU chassis design
* DigiCipher II conditional access control
* Quick disconnect screw terminals for easy installation
* Bypass video and audio inputs
* DTMF cue tones for local ad insertion
* ASI input and/or output for easy connection to digital cable headend products
* 10/100 BaseT Ethernet port for datacasting and/or SNMP monitoring and control
* Dedicated video diagnostics output

The ARRIS DSR-4440 Integrated Receiver/Decoder brings revolutionary technology advances from a recognized leader in satellite program delivery. The DSR-4440 decodes MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 services and delivers outstanding video and audio performance. Its sleek packaging design fits in a standard 19” relay rack and requires only a single rack unit of space. The DSR-4440 comes equipped with industry standard output interfaces such as Gig-E and dual ASI outputs that enable seamless connections to headend equipment. With advanced modulation support, the DSR-4440 supports both DVB-S QPSK and DVB-S2 QPSK/8PSK.

The ARRIS DSR-4460 brings revolutionary technology advances from a recognized leader in satellite program delivery. This integrated receiver/decoder can decode an MPEG-2 or MPEG-4, HD or SD service, and deliver outstanding video and audio performance via HD/SD-SDI output or analog/composite video output. Its sleek packaging design fits in a standard 19” relay rack and requires only a single rack unit of space. The DSR-4460 comes equipped with industry standard output interfaces such as Gig-E and dual ASI outputs that enable seamless connections to headend equipment. With advanced modulation support, the DSR-4460 supports both DVB-S QPSK and DVB-S2 QPSK/8PSK.

The ARRIS DSR-6000 Integrated Receiver/Decoder brings revolutionary technology advances from a recognized leader in satellite program delivery. Building on the existing 6000 IRD product family, the DSR-6000 is capable of decoding MPEG-2 services and delivering outstanding video and audio performance. Its sleek packaging design fits in a standard 19" relay rack and requires only a single rack unit of space.

The ARRIS Opti Max™ OM2741 provides cable operators with a compact, fiber deep solution to manage network growth. The node features integrated segmentation switches that allow future segmentation without any additional parts or expense. The technician can enable new segments by simply adding a transmitter or receiver as required, then flipping a switch to activate the new configuration. By reducing the requirement for additional configuration boards and minimizing maintenance time, the OM2741 provides a lower total cost of ownership for the MSO.

With its premium high-gain receiver and advanced, next-generation GaN hybrid technology, the OM2741 is appropriate for a variety of architectures. The node accepts modules and accessories common with the 4x4 fully segmentable OM4100, easing sparing requirements, reducing inventory, and simplifying deployment training.

The ARRIS Opti Max™ OM3100 1 GHz 2x2 segmentable node enables cable operators to increase forward capacity for HDTV, Video on Demand (VOD), VoIP, Internet, and other service offerings. 2x2 segmentation in both the forward and return path provides the ability to reduce a service group size by 50% for increased capacity and more targeted services when needed, without having to run new trunk fiber or install additional nodes. Thoughtfully designed drop in lid upgrades* enable service group segmentation by converting amplifiers or older nodes to 1 GHz nodes. The OM3100 accepts legacy PADs and Equalizers to minimize stocking requirements. Optional Digital Return transmitters utilizes pluggable SFPs in 1310, 1550, CWDM and DWDM wavelengths to provide easier truck stocking.

Cable operators are looking for new subscriber revenue and higher average revenue per subscriber without major CAPEX. ARRIS offers a suite of products and solutions that help operators seamlessly and easily stay in line with future goals, add new services, and strongly position against the competition.

Cable operators need optimal performance in their network architectures to support expanded service offerings such as HDTV, Video on Demand (VOD), VoIP, and high speed data/internet. The ARRIS Opti Max™ OM4100, a 4 output segmentable node, uses industry leading technology and design to facilitate full 4x4 segmentation in a modular, pay-as-you grow platform for optical to RF (RF to optical in the upstream) signal conversion.

Full 4x4 segmentation capability in the downstream and upstream path provides the ability to reduce service group sizes by up to 75% for increased capacity and more targeted services, without having to run new trunk fiber or install additional nodes. The OM4100’s optional premium high gain receiver with on-board automatic gain control (AGC), coupled with GaN technology, operates at a lower optical input level, allowing operators to place nodes deeper into the network for expanded footprint.

The NE1101L utilizes the same tried and true technology as the NE1100L in an indoor rack-mount design with many additional features. Features include LCD display, status monitoring, and front panel controls making it simple to operate.

The BTN-2 Broadband Telecommunications Node addresses the growing demand for a cost-effective solution for fiber rich architectures. The BTN-2 Broadband Telecommunications Node is designed to support advanced two-way services such as telephony, cable modems, and video on demand. Fully configured to meet your specific system requirements, the BTN-2 Broadband Telecommunications Node demonstrates Motorola's commitment to providing innovative products with advanced capability to act as a bridge to the future of the HFC broadband industry.

The BTN-2 Broadband Telecommunications Node performs lightwave to RF and RF to lightwave conversion in an optical transmission link supporting a variety of advanced hybrid fiber/coaxial network architectures. The BTN-2 Broadband Telecommunications Node supports an 870 MHz passband, provides for improved distortion performance and extended transmission distances, increased system reliability and reduced system maintenance.
With the BTN-2 Broadband Telecommunications Node you have a scalable solution for deployment in broadband systems. It can be configured for two-way operation as required. The BTN-2 Broadband Telecommunications Node optimizes your station space by allowing up to four optical modules: two optical receivers and two optical transmitters. This design gives you maximum flexibility to support your changing needs,making it ideal for telephony and other advanced applications where redundancy capability and field upgradeability/configurability are paramount concerns. The return path can be configured with a single optical transmitter or a RF amplifier output. Return path transmitter options include a 0.4 mw isolated Fabry-Perot transmitter (IFPT), a 0.4 mw non- isolated Fabry-Perot transmitter (FPT), a 1.0 mw or 2.0 mw isolated distributed feedback transmitter (DFBT). In addition, optional ingress switching capability via Headend control software allows the operator to identify and isolate ingress problems and mitigate the effects.

The Motorola 1 GHz Starline® BT® series optical node, model BTN100, leads the industry in features and performance and is designed to meet the needs of today's expanding broadband communication networks. This optical node provides the perfect solution for system operators who need to deploy fiber deeper into their architecture with the flexibility to expand later.

The BTN100 node can be deployed as a low-cost, four-output, stand-alone fiber deep node or to convert an existing BT amplifier into an optical node. The bases of the BTN100 node and the BT100 amplifier are the same, allowing operators to leave the hard-line coax cable installed when segmenting at an amplifier location.

Aurora’s landmark optical node platforms integrate numerous technical innovations to provide the utmost flexibility and
adaptability in an optical node platform, ensuring support for evolving network architectures while protecting your investment
in the cable plant. The technical advantages of these platforms include an extensive offering of plug-in node modules and
Aurora’s plug-and-play digital return technology.

Aurora’s landmark optical node platforms integrate numerous technical innovations to provide the utmost flexibility and
adaptability in an optical node platform, ensuring support for evolving network architectures while protecting your investment
in the cable plant. The technical advantages of these platforms include an extensive offering of plug-in node modules and
Aurora’s plug-and-play digital return technology.

Aurora’s landmark optical node platforms integrate numerous technical innovations to provide the utmost flexibility and
adaptability in an optical node platform, ensuring support for evolving network architectures while protecting your investment
in the cable plant. The technical advantages of these platforms include an extensive offering of plug-in node modules and
Aurora’s plug-and-play digital return technology.

17700 series of channel elimination filters delete entire QAM channel for the purpose of reinserting alternate programming

17900 series deletes a block of consecutive QAM channels.

Model 19128L – Lowpass Series & Model 19128H – Highpass Series These filter series’ consist of a combination of “brickwall” channel deletion components and lowpass (or highpass) components.

3272, 3271 and 14070 series of analog deletion filters provides suppression of single channel clean enough for reinsertion