PX Ingest Station

Available in two editions, the PX Ingest Station makes it easy to capture multiple channels of video—including audio, analog video, and digital video files—and seamlessly transfer them to the PX Media Server.

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PX Scheduled Ingest Station

The PX Scheduled Ingest Station enables you to capture, import, and archive video with ease. Supporting up to three channels of video simultaneously—each with its own set of controls—the PX Scheduled Ingest Station allows you to assign metadata, save clips to projects, and ingest video by creating a capture schedule.

Features	Capabilities
Enables you to capture content, preview it in real time, and seamlessly transfer it to the PX Media Server.	Manual and Scheduled Import
	Closed-Captioning Recording as Metadata
	Real-Time Content Viewing
Is compatible with popular standard-definition video file formats.	MPEG-2, DV
Preserves time code, ensuring that important, native information is maintained.	Time Code Preservation
Enables you to create and insert timecode-based predefined metadata in real time, using hot keys.	User-Defined Metadata
Accommodates a wide variety of video inputs.	Composite, Component YUV, FireWire, SDI, S-Video

PX Automated Ingest Station

The PX Automated Ingest Station enables you to monitor and ingest content around the clock. The date and time interface, combined with the RAID-5 server, makes it easy to randomly access, rapidly preview, and instantly save video locally. You can maximize your storage space by selecting your desired encoding rate (2 to 15 Mbs).

Features	Capabilities
Enables you to seamlessly ingest content 24 hours a day, without losing a single frame of video. Media can be transferred from the PX Ingest Station to the PX Media Server with ease.	Automated Recording (24/7)
	Closed-Captioned Content
	Compressed and Uncompressed Content Ingestion
Is compatible with popular standard-definition video file formats.	MPEG-2
Preserves time code, ensuring that important, native information is maintained.	Time Code Preservation
Accommodates a wide variety of video inputs.	Composite, Component YUV, SDI, S-Video
Enables you to continuously store and forward media to local or network-based storage solutions.	Flexible Storage Options

Focus MMC Media Codec Card

Included in the MPEG-2 PX Ingest Station models, the Focus MMC Media Codec Card converts standard-definition uncompressed video signals to and from compressed MPEG-2 files. The MMC card includes SD codec capability, enabling MPEG encoding and MPEG decoding to be handled by separate hardware. This feature provides the highest-quality real-time encoding and decoding—with complete video format flexibility.

About the PX Media Server

With an intuitive browser-based interface, robust features, and scalable configuration options, the complete line of PX Media Servers from Focus Enhancements makes media asset management simple and cost-effective. By combining the functionality, flexibility, and scalability of a custom system with the fast implementation time and low ownership cost of an "out of the box" solution, the PX Media Server provides the performance you want at a price you can afford.

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