| Product | |
| Part number | MDG4/E10/I2 (4:2:0 8-bit, 4:2:0 10-bit, and 4:2:2 10-bit encoding)MDG4/E8/I2 (4:2:0 8-bit encoding)MDG4/D/I2 (4:2:0 8-bit, 4:2:0 10-bit, and 4:2:2 10-bit decoding) |
| Connectivity | |
| Input connections | 1x 12G SDI per SMPTE ST 20823x 3G SDI per SMPTE ST 425(Level A and B mapping)UHD support using 4x SDI per SMPTE ST 425-5Square division2x sample interleave12x SFP 28 network ports (up to 25 Gbps)1Capture up to four independent 3 Gbps video streams or one 12 Gbps (4Kp60) stream encapsulated per SMPTE ST 2110-10, -20, and -21. Seamless protection (redundancy) according to SMPTE ST 2022-71 |
| Output connections | 1x 12G SDI per SMPTE ST 20823x 3G SDI per SMPTE ST 425(Level A mapping only)UHD support using 12G SDI per SMPTE ST 2082Square division2x sample interleave12x SFP 28 network ports (up to 25 Gbps)1Output up to four independent 3 Gbps video streams or one 12 Gbps (4Kp60) stream encapsulated per SMPTE ST 2110-10, -20, and -21. Seamless protection (redundancy) according to SMPTE ST 2022-7. |
| Resolutions | 2160p at 50, 59.94, 60 fps1080p at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps1080i at 25, 29.97, 30 fps720p at 50, 59.94, 60 fps |
| Genlock | Bi-level genlock output (encoder)Bi-level or tri-level genlock input (decoder) |
| Digital audio | 16x channels of embedded SDI audio is supported per input16x channels of audio support per encode using SRT or MPEG2 TS |
| Analog audio2 | 2x channels of balanced analog audio input via XLR connector2x channels of balanced analog audio output via XLR connector1 channel of unbalanced stereo audio output via 1/8” TRS connector |
| Audio processing | Embedded or analog audio channels can be compressed as a stereo pair or processed as PCM1 (uncompressed audio)Multi-channel audio support as separate audio pairs |
| USB ports | 2x USB 2.0 (front)1x USB 3.0 (back) |
| Confidence preview | 1x DisplayPort 1.1Maximum resolution: 1920×1080 |
| Multi-unit synchronization support | Yes |
| Control and management | |
| Access | Matrox Monarch EDGE Command Center (web UI)Monarch EDGE Control Hub dedicated Windows® applicationRESTful HTTP API3 |
| Physical | On-device buttons and screen for basic set up and monitoring operations |
| Compression | |
| Codecs | Video: H.264/MPEG-4 part 10 (AVC)Audio: AAC-HE and AAC-LC |
| Bitrate per stream | Video: Up to 120 MbpsAudio: From 32 to 256 Kbps |
| Chroma sub-sampling | 4:2:2 (8-bit and 10-bit), 4:2:0 (8-bit and 10-bit) – MDG4/E10/I24:2:0 (8-bit only) – MDG4/E8/I24:2:2 (8-bit and 10-bit), 4:2:0 (8-bit and 10-bit) – MDG4/D/I2 |
| Encoding controls | Up to 5.2 level supportGOP size and structureVariable and constant bit rate supportAverage max/min data rate controlsEncoding frame rates offered independent of input frame rates |
| Decoding controls | Scaling of HD/UHD resolutionsFrame rate conversions |
| Profile | Up to High 4:2:2 profile (Hi422P) |
| Latency | Encode latency as low as 100ms glass- to-glass (network transfers not included in value) |
| Encode density/workflow examples | 4:2:2 workflows • 1x 3840x2160p @60fps plus 1x 1080p30 proxy stream (8-bit) or • 4x 1920x1080p @60fps plus 4x 720p30 proxy stream (8-bit)4:2:0 workflows • 2x 3840x2160p @60fps or 8x 1920x1080p @60fps or 16x 1920x1080p @30fps |
| VANC ancillary data transport as per ST-2038 | |
| Closed captioning (CC) embedded as CEA-608/708SCTE-104 messages (Matrox encoder to decoder)SCTE-104 to SCTE-35 translationSCTE-35 to SCTE-104 translation1Vertical interval timecode (ST 12-2)1HDR and colorimetry metadata | |
| Tally4 | |
| • 8x tally signals (sent to cameras – encoder) • 8x tally signals (sent from switcher – decoder) • Tally ports available via a 15-pin D-SUB Connector | |
| Streaming protocols | |
| MGEG-2 TS over UDP or RTPRTP/RTSPNative RTP1 (unicast or multicast)SRT (Caller, Listener and Rendez-Vous modes)RTMP (encoder only) | |
| Network | |
| 2x RJ45, 100/1000BASE-T Ethernet2x MSA-compatible SFP28 cage supporting 10 GbE and 25 GbE modules1 | |
| Physical and power | |
| Product dimensions | 8.53 (L) x7.45 (W) x1.68 (H) in21.7 (L) x18.9 (W) x4.3 (H) cmRack-mountable; two Monarch EDGE appliances can fit in 1 RU space |
| Product weight | 3.65 lbs (1,660 g) |
| Operating conditions | 32 to 104 deg. F (0 to 40 deg. C), 20 to 80% relative humidity (non-condensing) |
| Power | Line voltage: 12 voltsTotal power consumption: 45 watts [avg.]Connector: DIN 4 |
| Power supply | Line voltage: 100-240 VACFrequency: 50-60 HzInput: external AC/DC adapter – IEC320-C14DIN4 locking power connector |
| Regulatory | EMI: FCC Class A, CE Mark Class A, ACMA C-Tick Mark, VCCIPower-supply safety: UL/CUL(UL60950-1), TUV-GS(EN60950-1), T-LICENSE(BS EN60950-1), CCC(GB4943.1-2011), PSE(J60950), SAA(AS/NZS60950-1), KC-MARK(K60950), S-MARK(IEC60950-1)RoHS directive 2002/95/EC |
| Warranty | Two-year limited warranty with free online or telephone support |
| Ordering information | |
| MDG4/E10/I2 | Monarch EDGE appliance with 4:2:0 8-bit, 4:2:0 10-bit, and 4:2:2 10-bit encodingIncludes IEC-C14 power cord (US, UK, AUS, EUR) |
| MDG4/E8/I2 | Monarch EDGE appliance with 4:2:0 8-bit encodingIncludes IEC-C14 power cord (US, UK, AUS, EUR) |
| MDG4/D/I2 | Monarch EDGE appliance with 4:2:0 8-bit, 4:2:0 10-bit, and 4:2:2 10-bit decodingIncludes IEC-C14 power cord (US, UK, AUS, EUR) |
| MRCH/RACK/KIT | Monarch Rack Mount Kit. Can fit up to two Monarch EDGE units in a 1RU space |
| PWR/SUP/MDG | Monarch EDGE power supply unit. Does not include IEC-C14 power cord. These cables must be sourced locally. |
| MDG/AUD/CBL | Monarch EDGE break out audio cable. Provides two input channels and two output channels. DB15 to XLR I/O. |
| Accessories | |
| NRG Redundant Power Supply | NRG-5-1DB: Rack tray with one NRG RPSU pre-installedNRG-5-2DB: Rack tray with two NRG RPSU pre-installed |
