Epiphan Pearl-2™ is the easiest way to do 4K live streaming, switching and recording. Reliable, simple live streaming with Pearl-2’s integrated live video production workflow. Manage your streaming, recording and live switching in one place with this all in one video encoder and video production system.
Simultaneously live stream to YouTube, Facebook and any other CDN or video portal. At the same time, use the built-in streaming server to stream locally to web browsers, smart TVs and set-top boxes.
Connectors |
(2) 12G1 SDI |
Network inputs |
RTSP sources over IP (e.g. IP cameras or channels from Pearl or Pearl-2 systems) |
Resolutions |
Nearly any input resolution up to 4096×2160 (including SD, 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K UHD and 4K DCI) |
HD video format options |
4K HDMI, HDMI, 3G-SDI; 6G-SDI; 12G-SDI; HD-SDI; SD-SDI; USB video; DVI single link (through an adapter) |
Connectors (line level, accept balanced or unbalanced signals) |
(2) Stereo XLR |
Analog audio sensitivity |
XLR Max signal: 12.3 V (RMS), (+24 dBu) |
Video output Connectors |
(2) 4K HDMI out with audio for local video display or larger confidence monitoring |
Built-in display |
Front touch screen display used for system information, confidence monitoring, simple configuration and recording control |
3.5 mm audio |
Front-mounted jack for confidence monitoring |
Video codecs |
H.264, Motion JPEG |
Video bit rates |
1 – 20 Mb/s |
Key frame intervals |
Programmable |
Color resolution |
4:2:0 |
Streams |
MPEG-TS, FLV, and ASF |
Multicast streams |
RTP, MPEG-TS & RTP and MPEG-TS over UDP |
Network discovery/announce |
UPnP, SAP |
Internal storage |
512 GB SSD |
Local storage |
Automatic or manual copy to local USB drives via the (3) USB 3.0 ports |
Network storage |
FTP server and FTP client capabilities (automatic and manual) |
Playback and recorded formats |
Download recorded videos (AVI, MOV, MP4 or MPEG-TS) using the Admin panel and playback through any compatible player. |
Time synchronization |
NTP, TIME (RFC 868), PTP v1 (IEEE-1588-2002 V1) |
Power use |
0.8 A, 100-240 V ac |
Product dimensions |
Pearl-2: 11.81″ × 9.45″ × 3.54″ (300mm x 240mm x 90mm) |