To distribute IPTV signals out from the TDcH you will need a SFP adapter (article number: 492086) and a IP-out activation license key. The license activates the IP-out functionality and is not based on service quantity. Maximum services at one TDcH is 100 IP-out services (TV and Radio) or maximum output bandwidth of 950 Mbit. All TDcH headends are able to activate the IP-out functionality via a license key. The license can be get online via the PRT tool.
Supported IP-out features of the TDcH:
- LCN (Logical Channel Numbering) for IPTV services discovery
- SID and TSID management
- PID management
- Real time output load measurement
- Service Discovery protocols (M3U, M3Ue, M3Uepp, XSPF)
- EPG for IP-out services. EIT for current service inside the SPTS streamed via UDP/RTP multicast direct to the TV set or as Samsung EPG XML for Samsung SINC or REACH server.
Specifications:
- Number of IP output streams: max. 100 SPTS
- Interface: 1 x 1000 Base-T SFP
- Protocols:
o IEEE802.3 Ethernet
o SPTS Streaming (VBR) including PAT, SDT, PMT, CAT and EIT
o Multicast UDP and RTP MPEG Transport Stream via IP Protocol
o 7 TS packets pr. Ethernet packet - Ethernet IP packet format: MPEG
- IP-Bitrate: max. 950 Mbit/s at SFP interface for all SPTS streams
- PID-Filtering and Remapping: Yes
- TTL: 1-255 (default 16)
- EIT: Inside SPTS for current service
- XML EPG: EPG data in XML format as specified by Samsung
- Configurable language and Maturity Rating Country for XML EPG