
Review Summary
2020-10-19T08:47:17
Good customer support
MICHAEL J.
Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500
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(2K) 2048x 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080i 25, 29.97, 30
(HD) 720p 50, 59.94, 60
(SD) 525i, 625i
H.264/MPEG-4 Encoder
100 kbps to 20 Mbps (TBD) streamed output
100 kbps to 20 Mbps (TBD) recorded output
Up to 1080p 60
Supports Baseline, Main and High
2.0, 3.0, 3.1, 4.0 and 4.1 level support
32 kbps to 256 kbps
32, 44.1 and 48 kHz 2-Channel stereo
MPEG-4 AAC-LC
RTMP, RTSP/RTP, Unicast and Multi Unicast (3-10 Clients)
1x USB 2.0 slot, (Can be NTFS 3.1 or FAT32)
1x SD Card slot, SD and SDHC cards (NTFS 3.1)
Mounted Network Share
1x 3G-SDI, SMPTE-259/292/296/424, 10-bit
Single Link 4:2:2, 4:4:4 (1x BNC)
1x HDMI Standard Type A connector
HDMI v1.4a, RGB or YCbCr
1x 3G-SDI, SMPTE-292/296/424, 10-bit
Single Link 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 (1x BNC)
1x HDMI Standard Type A connector
HDMI v1.4a, RGB or YCbCr
2-Channel, 24-bit SDI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
2-Channel, 24-bit HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
2-Channel, Analog (Line Level, Unbalanced stereo 1x 3.5mm TRS connector)
2-Channel, 24-bit SDI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
2-Channel, 24-bit HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
2-Channel, Analog (Line Level, Unbalanced stereo 1x 3.5mm TRS connector)
10/100/1000 Ethernet (RJ-45)
Embedded web server for Configuration and Control
Stream Button
Record Button
Web UI
Simple Web Configuration via AJA eMini-Setup (OSX and PC)
100-240V, 50/60 Hz Universal Input, +5-20V DC 13W Max
0 to 40 deg. C / 32 to 104 deg. F
10-90% noncondensing
<3000m / <9842.40'
-40 to 60 deg. C / -40 to 140 deg. F
7.00 x 4.66 x 1.02" / 177.80 x 118.36 x 25.91mm
0.8lbs / 0.36kg
892448000717
It Works
By MICHAEL J.
Good customer support
HELO is AJA's new H.264 streaming and recording stand-alone appliance. HELO brings both SDI and HDMI I/O into a single appliance with the ability to simultaneously stream out to your Content Delivery Network (CDN) as well as encode and record beautiful H.264 files to either SD cards, USB storage or network based storage simultaneously.
Portable and Packed to go
HELO's small and robust form factor is essential for your busy schedule. Live events, webcasts, production and post locations vary and you need a device that can take the heat. HELO is designed to travel well, fit wherever needed and continuously deliver; all with full size connectivity. HELO offers both HD-SDI and HDMI source inputs in a single device with the ability to encode up to 1080p 60 in beautiful and efficient H.264. Stream out to your Content Delivery Network (CDN) and record to SD cards, USB storage or network based shares simultaneously.
CONNECT
Your projects vary, you need flexible connectivity
HELO delivers with 3G-SDI and HDMI video inputs and outputs. 24-bit audio at 48 kHz embedded in the SDI or HDMI signal ensures you never lose sync, plus Line Level, Unbalanced stereo 3.5mm TRS connectors have you covered.
ENCODE
Your goal is efficiency with beautiful results
HELO encodes to H.264/MPEG-4 ensuring bandwidth efficiencies with widely compatible files. From tablets to Smartphones, Desktops to Smart TVs, no translation necessary. 2-Channel Stereo Audio can be encoded at up to 24-bit 48kHz at data rates ranging from 32kbps to 256kps in Mpeg-4-LC, allowing you to make the most appropriate choice for your project's needs.
STREAM
Streaming can be complex. HELO makes it simple
A USB connection and robust web-browser based UI allows you to setup and configure your CDN connection before you even arrive at your event. Once there, simply press the Stream button and deliver your project across HELO's Ethernet connection, which allows support for RTP/RTSP, RTMP as well as Unicast.
RECORD
Live means Now. Live means Pressure
HELO offers a dedicated Record button right on the front of HELO's small and mobile interface for immediate recording. Simply plug in your NTFS 3.1 or FAT 32 formatted USB drive, SD card or connected network storage and record immediately.
MASS MEDIA
Cost effective media choices
HELO's H.264 based encoding not only ensures beautiful, efficiently sized files, it means your recording medium choices are wide open. Utilize USB thumb sticks, drives and RAIDs, common SD or SDHC media or network shares. Pick to suit your project.
Webserver Built In
HELO's easy to use web-browser Interface make HELO simple to setup, configure and update firmware at any time, from anywhere. You can connect to HELO either via its direct USB port to set static/dynamic IP addresses though AJA eMini-Setup software or over the network using HELO's web server generated UI.
Expand your Choices
HELO supports your most demanding HD needs with up to 1080p 60 support. Simply connect via 3G-SDI or HDMI and record H.264 files and stream out to a LAN or across the web. HELO is the perfect complement to any professional workflow, easily connecting to a range of HD capable devices.
1080p 60
It's a fast world. Capture it
1080p 60 is the defacto standard today for delivery for sports, live events, crystal clear video conferencing, webinars and games capture. From SD to HD 720p and 1080p 60, HELO has you covered.
SMALL FORM FACTOR
Size matters
HELO's small and robust form factor is essential for your busy schedule. Live events, webcasts, production and post locations vary and you need a device that can take the heat. HELO is designed to travel well, fit wherever needed and continuously deliver; all with full size connectivity.