Broadcast Solution

 

Network KVM Systems for Broadcast, Media
& Post-Production

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Do you need:

  • Productive, ultra fast access to software-based applications and systems?
  • Support for a wide variety of broadcast automation, workflow and applications?
  • 24x7, out-of-band access to configure and maintain servers and workstations, regardless of the state of those systems?
  • A flexible, remote access KVM solution that is cost-effective and easy to deploy?
 

If yes to any of these, Raritan’s High-Performance KVM systems are your solution. Our flexible, IP-based  network KVM system for broadcast, media and post-production applications provide anytime / anywhere control – LAN, WAN and even VPN/Internet – that is easy to configure and expand, as well as cost-effective to deploy.

Resources:


Below you can find valuable resources to help learn more about Raritan's broadcast broadcast applications.

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White Paper: High Performance Applications with the Dominon KX III


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Case Study: MontanaPBS Shifts to Agile Broadcasting With Help from Raritan KVM Solutions

Applications


broadcast-media-network-kvm-radio-icon Radio and TV Stations
broadcast-media-network-kvm-tv-icon Broadcast and Cable Networks
broadcast-media-network-kvm-post-production-icon Content Creation & Post Production
broadcast-media-network-kvm-streaming-media-icon Streaming Video and Media
broadcast-media-network-kvm-stadium-media-icon Stadiums & A/V
broadcast-media-network-kvm-control-room Control Rooms, Studios & NOCs
 


How it Works

Benefits

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Blazing, High Performance Video and Audio

Raritan’s new Dominion KX IV-101 single-port, IP switch supports 4K video at 30 frames-per-second and 1080p video at 60 FPS. Our multi-port Dominion KX III switches provide 1080p at 30 frames-per-second. Both are perfect for broadcast and video-intensive applications. You get ultra-fast connections and switching, while working from anywhere. You can also connect to servers with VGA, DVI, HDMI or DisplayPort video.

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The Most Flexible IP Access

Operations, IT administrators, and engineering can all gain access to any computer from anywhere 24/7. This provides broadcast and video intensive applications access over LAN, WAN, and Internet via VPN. With options to connect remotely via user station, laptop, PC, or even your Apple iPhone or iPad.

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Maximize Uptime with Emergency Access

Having emergency, out-of-hours access via Internet/VPN provides IT administrators and engineers the ability to configure and maintain critical equipment around the clock to help maximize uptime. With out-of-band, BIOS-level connections by laptop, PC, or even your Apple iPhone or iPad, you get quick access to troubleshoot, reconfigure, reboot and power cycle servers.

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Minimize Costs

Minimize your cost by utilizing your corporate network, eliminating expensive, proprietary networks and cabling. You can also leverage inexpensive, standard Ethernet and IP technology. Zero U server dongles use no rack space or power significantly reducing rack space and costs.

Products

Dominion KX III
High Performance KVM-over-IP Switch

KX III connects to servers and workstations via zero-U dongles supporting VGA, DVI, HDMI, and DisplayPort video. Its high performance video engine supports BIOS-level server access and control over IP.

  • 1920 X 1080 video resolution at 30 frames-per-second
  • Virtual Media to remotely install OS and software
  • Support for dual video, digital audio, and dual monitors
  • Java-free, IP-based access to servers and workstations
  • Dual power and dual Gigabit Ethernet with automatic failover

Dominion KX III
IP User Station

The KX III User Station provides operators and technicians a high-performance, KVM-over-IP access in labs, studios, and control rooms. It supports two 1080p video sessions at 30 FPS with low latency with simultaneous access to eight or more servers, dual monitors, audio, and virtual media.

  • Supports 1080p at 30 FPS with 50 milliseconds of latency
  • Ultra-fast connections and sub-second switching
  • Supports single or dual monitors
  • Simultaneously access 8 servers at a time
  • CommandCenter integration for centralized login and access

Dominion KX IV-101
Ultra High Performance 4K Single-Port
KVM-over-IP Switch

KX IV-101 is Raritan’s fastest and most flexible remote access and management solution, supporting higher video resolutions, faster frame rates, higher video quality, and quicker virtual media. The KX IV-101 seamlessly integrates with the KX IV User Station for the highest performance for broadcast and studios providing simultaneously access.

  • 4K Video up to 30 frames per second
  • 1080P Video up to 60 frames per second
  • High quality 4:4:4 color
  • Configurable bandwidth to operate over LAN, WAN, and Internet
  • Java-free, IP-based access to servers and workstations

Dominion KX IV
IP User Station

The new Dominion KX IV User Station provides a new level of KVM-over-IP performance for 4K video, multiple KVM sessions and up to 3 monitors. It is recommended for use with the new Dominion KX IV–101, Raritan’s new ultra high performance KVM-over-IP switch. Containing the same features as the KX III User Station, but delivering three times the performance.

  • Supports 4K video at up to 30 FPS
  • Recommended for use with the new Dominion KX IV-101
  • Connect to up to three monitors
  • Supports a larger number of multiple KVM-over-IP Sessions
  • Three times the performance of the KX III User Station

CommandCenter Secure Gateway
Centralized Server Management

CC-SG provides centralized access to servers, workstations, and other IT equipment connected to the Dominion switches. You can even utilize the User Station to access servers connected to CC-SG.

  • Single point of remote access and control of your entire IT infrastructure from a single system
  • Consolidates multiple remote access technologies, including Dominion switches, iPDUs, service processors, and RDP, SSH and VNC
  • Centralized authentication, authorization, and Logging
  • Available as a hardware appliance or a VMware, Hyper-V or XenServer virtual appliance

 

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