Extron announces the SMP 401 Multi-Channel 4K Recording and Streaming Media Processor, the latest addition to their SMP family.
“The SMP 401 is a high-performance all-in-one 4K/60 processor that easily captures, switches, scales and distributes AV sources and presentations,” according to the announcement. “Powerful processing with H.264/H.265 encoding provides up to five recordings and six streams concurrently.”
The SMP 401 captures a variety of sources from three HDMI 2.0 inputs, two RTP/RTSP virtual inputs, and an optional 12G-SDI input. Additionally, the advanced audio DSP facilitates independent mixing per channel and supports line or mic level audio, with phantom power for microphones. A front panel LCD screen enables video preview for confidence monitoring and simple menu navigation.
“We are taking a significant leap forward with the introduction of the 4K SMP 401 as part of our esteemed SMP family,” says Extron’s Chief Marketing Officer Casey Hall. “With its ability to create multiple recordings and streams at up to 4K/60 resolutions simultaneously, the future-proof SMP 401 empowers customers to not only meet the demands of current applications, but also confidently embrace the evolving landscape of tomorrow, all while leveraging Extron’s unmatched reliability and support.”
The SMP 401 is designed as a solution for any environment where multiple recordings and live streaming are required. For use in a variety of applications, it can be used for lecture capture, government and healthcare training, and simulation spaces. It features efficient storage capabilities and the flexibility to live stream and publish to third-party platforms for future use.
For more information about the SMP 401 and our family of streaming media processors, click here.