DoCaption

Our LRBox platform is versatile and cost effective 100% hardware platform offering 3G/HD/SD-SDI I/Os with modular features.

It provides on-the-fly video ancillary data insertion, extraction and bridging capabilities, together with On-Screen-Display engine for monitoring.

Hardware Specifications:

- One SDI input/output pair with automatic and triggerable by-pass relay

- One SDI switchable input or output, depending on the installed modular feature (see below)

- Ethernet and USB port, both usable for configuration and active operation

- Regular +5V power supply with industrial-grade secured connector, very low power consumption

- Provided in a standalone box with optional shelf or wall -mount bracket kit, or 19" rack-mounted with redundant power supplies, or as a single card (Eurocard size, 160mmx100mm) for OEMs

- In-the-Field upgradable, using secured firmware authentication

- 100% hardware-based: No mechanical parts, no embedded OS, near-instant startup, extremely secure and reliable

- No frame delay

Modular Features:

One or more (when relevant/possible) of the these features can be provided on a per platform basis:

- WSTMon: WST / OP42 / OP-47 / ST-2031 subtitles decoder and monitor

- WSTExt: WST / OP42 / OP-47 / ST-2031 decoder and data packets extractor

- WSTIns: WST / OP42 / OP-47 / ST-2031 subtitles inserter

- WSTBri: WST / OP42 / OP-47 / ST-2031 databridge

- CCMon: CEA608 / CEA708 Closed Captions decoder and monitor

- CCExt: CEA608 / CEA708 decoder and data extractor

- CCIns: CEA608 / CEA708 Closed Captions inserter (including 608 to DTVCC translator)

- CCBri: CEA608 / CEA708 databridge

- B37Ins: ARIB B37 captions inserter

- B37Ext: ARIB B37 decoder and data extractor

- VIDGen: video test pattern generator with automatic takeover feature

- VidMon: basic, remote controlled, video and audio status analyzer with OSD

- AUDOut: audio de-embedder with analog stereo output (requires an internal hardware add-on)

- AUDExt: audio de-embedder and data extractor

- 104Ins: SCTE104 inserter (a.k.a. "proxy")

LRBox-WSTMon

3G/HD/SD-SDI WST / OP-42 / OP-47 and ST-2031 subtitles decoder with On-Screen-Display monitoring

Applications:

-> Simple, inexpensive solution for quick and easy professional, broadcast quality subtitles monitoring using a regular SDI display or a multiviewer

-> Confidence monitoring of subtitling streams in MCRs, production facilities, studios, OB vans, etc.

-> Economical regulatory compliance recording of subtitling services

-> Quick and easy solution to produce native format video signal with burnt-in subtitles, without requiring an additional and expensive CG system

Features:

- Decodes subtitle streams from a 3G/HD/SD-SDI video signal, and provides WST / OP42 / OP-47 or ST-2031 (Teletext transport) subtitles overlaid on the video

- SMPTE compliant 3G/HD/SD-SDI input and outputs, automatically detected

- Provides 2 SDI outputs, and one is by-pass relay protected; One or both outputs can have overlaid subtitles display

- Subtitling support compliant with ETSI EN 300 706 (WST), OP42, OP-47 (SMPTE RDD-08) and ST-2031 specifications

- Full level 1.5 extended and dynamic characters sets support (a.k.a. "PacketX/26" support), as well as regional options

- Automatically detected VBI/VANC multi-line operation; Automatically supports multipacket OP-47; Simply set preferred transport (OP-47 or ST-2031) when used in HD, the magazine and page to be monitored and it's ready to go

Options:

- Non latin character sets support: Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek, Hebrew

Applications:

-> Simple, cost effective solution for quick and easy professional, broadcast class subtitles insertion and monitoring

-> All above-mentioned LRBox-WSTMon applications

-> Easy, space-saving, energy efficient live subtitling insertion solution

Features:

- All above-described LRBox-WSTMon features, plus:

- Supports regular and 'Extended' Newfor communication protocol (up to 4 simultaneous subtitle streams)

- Fully configurable insertion lines

Applications:

-> Simple, inexpensive solution for quick and easy professional, broadcast quality closed captions monitoring using a regular SDI display or a multiviewer

-> Confidence monitoring of Closed Caption streams in MCRs, production facilities, studios, OB vans, etc.

-> Economical regulatory compliance recording of captioning services

-> Quick and easy solution to produce native format video signal with burnt-in subtitles, without requiring an additional and expensive CG system

Features:

- Decodes Closed Caption streams from a 3G/HD/SD-SDI video signal, with video overlay of CEA-608 or CEA-708 Closed Captions

- SMPTE compliant 3G/HD/SD-SDI input and outputs, automatically detected

- Provides 2 SDI outputs, and one is by-pass relay protected; One or both outputs can have overlaid subtitles display

- Closed Captioning support compliant with CEA-608, CEA-708 (both compatibility bytes and DTVCC), ST-334-1 and ST-334-2 specifications

- Automatically detected VBI/VANC line(s) operation; Simply set CC Channel (CC1 to CC4) or DTVCC Service number (1 to 63) to be monitored and it's ready to go

Options:

- Content Advisory ("V-Chip") information on-screen display

Applications:

-> Simple, cost effective solution for quick and easy professional, broadcast class Closed Captions insertion and monitoring

-> All above-mentioned LRBox-CCMon applications

-> Easy, space-saving, energy efficient live Closed Closed encoding and insertion solution

Features:

- All above-described LRBox-CCMon features, plus:

- Supports SMPTE RP-2007 GrandAlliance (a.k.a "^A") and CDP communication protocols

- When relevant, automatically translates and encode received 608 data to DTVCC, and inserts both 608 and DTVCC data into CDP VANC packets in HD

- Provides common remote commands to control Transparent/Insertion operation modes

- Fully configurable insertion lines

Features:

- Decodes subtitle streams from a 3G/HD-SDI video signal to HDMI with OP-47 or ST-2031 (Teletext) subtitles overlaid on the video

- SMPTE compliant 3G/HD-SDI input, automatically detected and converted to HDMI output without scaling

- Additionally provides selection of any audio stereo pair from the SDI signal, allowing confidence check via HDMI or separate analog stereo outputs

- Subtitling support compliant with ETSI EN 300 706 (WST), OP-47 (SMPTE RDD-08) and ST-2031 specifications

- Full level 1.5 extended and dynamic characters sets support (a.k.a. "PacketX/26" support), as well as regional options

- Simple configuration via RS-232 serial port

Features:

- Decodes subtitle streams from a 3G/HD/SD-SDI video signal to HDMI with WST/OP-42/OP-47/ST-2031 subtitles overlaid on the video

- SMPTE compliant 3G/HD/SD-SDI input, automatically detected and converted to HDMI output without scaling

- Additionally provides selection of any audio stereo pair from the SDI signal, allowing confidence check via HDMI or separate analog stereo outputs

- Subtitling support compliant with ETSI EN 300 706 (WST), OP-42, OP-47 (SMPTE RDD-08) and ST-2031 specifications

- Supports regular regional options characters sets

- Simple configuration via RS-232 serial port

Features:

- Decodes closed caption streams from a 3G/HD/SD-SDI video signal to HDMI with video overlay of CEA-608/CEA-708 Closed Captions

- SMPTE compliant 3G/HD/SD-SDI input, automatically detected and converted to HDMI output without scaling

- Additionally provides selection of any audio stereo pair from the SDI signal, allowing confidence check via HDMI or separate analog stereo outputs

- Closed Captioning support compliant with CEA-608, CEA-708 (compatibility bytes and DTVCC), SMPTE334-1 and SMPTE334-2 specifications

- Simple configuration via RS-232 serial port

Features:

- Reads selected ancillary data from analog VBI

- Composite analog video input, 525/625 lines automatic operation. RS-232 output

- Compatible with Closed Captions (CEA-608, "line21"), Teletext (WST, Chinese teletext, NABTS, MOJI, OP-42), WSS, Databroadcast (Packets 30 and 31)

- All data types supported in CEA-608 data streams: CC1 to CC4, TEXT1 to TEXT4, XDS