AJA Io IP Thunderbolt 3 Ingest and Playback Device for Broadcast IP

Transition Seamlessly to Desktop and Mobile IP
Io IP delivers tremendous performance and flexibility for your multi-channel HD video and audio I/O requirements over IP. Ingest and output across a 10 GigE IP network with superb local monitoring over 3G-SDI and HDMI 2.0. Power any creative project using a rich professional feature set with support for High Frame Rate, Deep Color and HDR workflows. The power and performance of Thunderbolt 3 enables Io IP to transfer your video and audio whether HD or SD from your Thunderbolt 3 equipped Mac or PC to anywhere over the network you choose.

Io IP also has dual Thunderbolt 3 ports enabling daisy chaining for configuration flexibility. Io IP hides immense power under its elegant exterior. Aluminum construction provides a solid shield from the rigors of life in the field, while looking beautiful in your edit or broadcast suite. Io IP seamlessly integrates with leading production, post, mastering and streaming tools from Apple, Adobe, Avid, Autodesk, Telestream and many more.

Feature-rich and portable I/O for IP Pipelines
AJA's Io IP takes full advantage of Thunderbolt 3 throughput and power to enable capture and output of video signals from and to IP networks. Two SFP+ cages provide multi-channel SMPTE standard HD support for easy routing of video with audio over 10 GigE IP networks. Io IP is designed as a flexible platform that supports today's SMPTE 2022-6 video, audio and VANC data over IP as well as offering SMPTE 2022-7 support for redundant signal support, crucial for broadcast needs. Future firmware updates will also support additional codecs and advanced IP protocols including SMPTE 2110 and more.

Real World Workflows
Io IP provides your connection to the emerging world of broadcast video over IP, while still giving you the ability to utilize your existing infrastructure and preserve existing creative workflows. For video monitoring, simultaneous dedicated 3G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 outputs provide instant high quality local monitoring. When it comes to voice overs or capturing audio from mixer sources, Io IP boasts four analog audio inputs. For audio monitoring you can choose from either four analog, eight embedded HDMI or sixteen embedded SDI audio channels.

Small, Yet Powerful
Connect to a Thunderbolt 3 laptop or desktop workstation anywhere and power your performance while dual Thunderbolt 3 ports enable daisy chaining for configuration flexibility. Io IP makes full use of Thunderbolt 3 speed, power and bandwidth, to enable outstanding capabilities and performance for all your HD or SD IP production, post, streaming or live event needs and all at a size that's small and rugged enough to easily put in a truck, take on-set or use in the field.

Integrate Seamlessly
Use Io IP to capture, monitor and work directly within your application of choice, just as you do today. AJA's proven driver and plug-in technology provides seamless compatibility with a wide range of production, editing, graphics and broadcast software packages including Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple FCP X, Avid Media Composer, FilmLight products, AJA Control Room and more.

The user experience is virtually identical to driving an AJA SDI or HDMI based solution. Io IP offers the flexibility to use the software appropriate for your workflow while maintaining consistent, high quality hardware ingest and output across your 10 GigE IP network.

Dual 10 GigE Connectivity
KONA IP provides two SFP cages compatible with 10 GigE SFP+ transceiver modules from leading third party providers for easy integration into IP pipelines.