Epiphan Pearl Nano Streamer and Recorder

SKU: ESP1610 MFR: ESP1610
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Key Features

  • Achieve reliable streaming with the Pearl Nano's H.264/AVC encoding for high-quality video.
  • Simplify your setup with the Pearl Nano's easy-to-use interface and front panel control keys.
  • Ensure low latency for live events using SRT streaming protocol over Ethernet for real-time video.
  • Record in multiple formats (MP4, MOV, AVI) and upload to platforms via FTP, SFTP, or AWS S3 client.
  • Manage remotely via Epiphan Cloud for troubleshooting, firmware updates, and remote access.
  • Support various video inputs: 12G SDI and HDMI 2.0, offering flexible connectivity options.
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Epiphan Pearl Nano Specifications

Video inputs

Video inputs

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  • Local video inputs

    1x 12G SDI
    1x HDMI 2.01

  • Video over Ethernet

    1x RTSP
    1x SRT (push)

  • Connectors

    1x BNC (female)
    1x HDMI type A (female)
    1x RJ-45

  • Aspect ratios

    3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 16:10, and custom aspect ratios

  • Standard resolutions

    PAL, PAL wide, NTSC, NTSC wide

  • Input resolution range

    640 x480 to 1920 x1080

  • Frame rate

    Up to 60 fps

  • Video input color spaces

    HDMI: RGB 4:4:4, YCRCB 4:2:2, YCRCB 4:4:4
    SDIRGB 4:4:4, YCRCB 4:2:2

  • Deinterlacing

    Yes

  • Cable length

    Maximum for SDI: 300' (91m)
    Maximum for USB 3.0: 6' (1.83m)

Audio inputs

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  • Analog audio inputs

    2x XLR pro line level (+4.0 dBu) up to 12.3 VRMS, +24 dBu (balanced/unbalanced, mono or L/R stereo pair)
    1x RCA consumer line level -10 dBV (L/R stereo pair)

  • Connectors

    2x XLR (female)
    2x RCA (female)
    1x BNC (female)
    1x HDMI type A (female)
    1x USB-A (female)
    1x RJ-45 (female)

  • Digital audio inputs

    1x SDI4
    1x HDMI
    1x USB
    1x RTSP (embedded over Ethernet)
    1x SRT (embedded over Ethernet)

  • Audio gain control

    0 dB to +30 dB

  • Audio mute

    Yes

  • Configurable audio delay

    -300 ms to +300 ms

Video processing

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  • Video output color space

    4:2:0, 8 bits per color

  • Video codec

    H.264/AVC (ITU H.264, ISO/IEC 14496-10) 4:2:0, 8 bit color
    Encoding profile: High, Main, Baseline
    Profile levels: 3.0, 3.1,3.2,4.0,4.1, 5.1

  • Bitrate

    1 to 50 Mbps (selectable)

  • Bitrate control

    Constant

  • Hardware accelerated video encoding

    Optional

  • Video scaling

    Software and hardware

  • Key frames

    1/2 s, and 1 s up to 5 s in 1 second intervals

Audio Processing

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  • Compression

    MP3, AAC, and PCM

  • Sampling rate

    MP3: 22 kHz, 44 kHz, 48 kHz
    AAC: 16 kHz, 22 kHz, 44 kHz, 48 kHz
    PCM: 22 kHz, 44 kHz, 48 kHz

  • Bitrate

    64 to 320 kbps (MP3 and AAC)

Video output

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  • Signal types

    1x HDMI 2.0 (port 1)
    1x HDMI 2.0a pass-through (port 2)
    1x H.264/AVC digital video over Ethernet
    1x RTSP
    1x SRT (push)
    1x HLS (push)
    1x MPEG-DASH (push)

  • Connectors

    2x HDMI
    1x RJ-45 (female)

  • Streaming protocols

    MPEG-TS and FLV
    RTSP over TCP/UDP
    RTMP/RTMPS
    SRT (push) over UDP
    HLS (push) over HTTP/HTTPS
    MPEG-DASH (push) over HTTP/HTTPS
    HLS (pull) - Native Apple HTTP/HTTPS stream for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch

  • Stream encryption and authentication:

    SRT: 128 bits, 192 bits, or 256 bits AES encryption (negotiated) and configurable passphrase
    HLS (push): MD5, SHA-256, and SHA-512
    MPEG-DASH (push): MD5, SHA-256, and SHA-512
    RTMPS: encryption plus CA certificate negotiation

  • Resolution ranges

    Recorded: 480p to 1920x1080p

  • Streamed

    480p to 1920x1080p

  • HDMI output ports

    480p to 1920x1080p

  • Frame rate

    Up to 60 fps

  • Formats

    H.264/AVC (ITU H.264, ISO/IEC 14496-10) 4:2:0, 8 bit color
    Encoding profile: High, Main, Baseline
    Profile levels: 3.0, 3.1,3.2,4.0,4.1

Audio output

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  • Analog audio output

    1x 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack

  • Digital audio outputs

    RTSP and SRT audio over Ethernet
    HLS and MPEG-DASH audio over HTTP/HTTPS
    HDMI audio (embedded)

Monitor and control

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  • Front screen

    2.2" screen monitor (built in) resolution: 320x240

  • Control key interface

    Front panel control keys and multi-function keys

  • USB keyboard

    Connect a standard USB keyboard (optional)

  • USB status light

    Connect a single USB status light (optional), supported models:
    Kuando BusyLight models: UC Alpha and UC Omega
    Delcom Products USB HID single color and multi-color signal indicators

Recording and storage

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  • Record formats

    AVI, MOV, MP4, and MPEG-TS

  • Upload image formats

    JPEG, PNG

  • SD card

    Up to 512 GB5, 6

  • File system for SD card

    EXT4

  • Internal storage

    SATA M.2 2280 SSD storage5 (M Key connector)

  • File transfer protocols

    FTP, SFTP, SCP, AWS S3 client, and WebDAV client RSync

  • Network file share protocols

    CIFS/SMB

  • File system for USB storage

    FAT16, FAT32, XFS, EXT2, EXT3, EXT4, NTFS

  • External USB port

    1x USB 3.0 (UAC)

  • Bitrate

    Up to 50 Mbps

Communication

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  • USB standards

    USB 1.1, USB 2.0, and USB 3.0
    HDCP compliant

  • Serial port

    1x Bidirectional RS-232 (via a USB to serial adapter)

  • Serial protocols

    Data bits: 7 or 8 (default)

  • Stop bits

    1

  • Parity

    None

  • Flow control

    None, Hardware or Software

  • Serial port baud rate

    19200 bps

  • Ethernet host port

    1x RJ-45 (female)

  • Ethernet data rate

    10/100/1000 Base-T, half/full duplex with autodetect

  • Maximum Transmission Unit

    68 to 1500 MTU (configurable)

  • Protocols

    DHCP Option 81, TLS 1.2, LDAP, mDNS, DDNS, UPnP, SAP, RTP, MPEG-TS & RTP and MPEG-TS/UDP, 802.1x, EAPOL, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, PEAP, HTTP, HTTPS, NTP, PTP, FTP, SFTP, SCP

  • Protocols

    DHCP Option 81, TLS 1.2, LDAP, mDNS, DDNS, UPnP, SAP, RTP, MPEG-TS & RTP and MPEG-TS/UDP, 802.1x, EAPOL, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, PEAP, HTTP, HTTPS, NTP, PTP, FTP, SFTP, SCP

  • Network discovery/Announce

    UPnP, SAP

Network security

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  • 802.1x EAP methods

    PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS

Administration and control

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  • Admin panel

    Local web UI for full administration. On-screen display and mobile UI for confidence monitoring, administration, and control.
    Local Admin panel access using an external monitor and a USB mouse or keyboard connected directly to Pearl Nano plus front screen support

  • Epiphan Cloud

    Cloud-based platform to remotely manage and control Pearl Nano devices. Start and stop recording/streaming, monitor sources and alert dashboard, remotely login to Admin panel for rescue troubleshooting, update firmware and more from the Internet.

  • Secure access

    Multiple user accounts and passwords.
    HTTPS for secure Admin panel and Epiphan Live access, as well as local network access to the live channel broadcast.

  • Remote access

    Remote login to the cloud version of the Admin panel.

  • API

    Yes (HTTP/HTTPS, RS-232)

  • Crestron driver

    Yes

Integrations

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  • Content Management Systems

    Kaltura
    Panopto

  • Cloud access and management

    Epiphan Cloud

AC/DC power adapter

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  • Input power rating

    90 to 240 VAC, 1.5 ARMS, 47 to 63 Hz

  • Output power rating

    12 VDC, 2.5 A, 30 W

  • Active efficiency (average)

    0.877

  • Efficiency (10% load)

    0.865

  • No load consumption

    0.1 W

  • Power adapter manufacturer

    Sunny Computer Technology Europe, s.r.o
    Trnkova 156, 628 00 Brno
    Czech Republic

General

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  • Operating temperature

    32 Degree to 104 Degree F (0 Degree to 40 Degree Celsius)

  • Cooling

    Fan air flow: Left to right

  • Enclosure

    Metal

  • Form factor

    Portable desktop model

  • Power supply

    External AC/DC power adapter: 90 to 240 VAC/12 VDC, 2.5 A, 47 to 63 Hz
    PoE+ (802.3at)

  • Input power rating

    External AC/DC power adapter: 12 VDC, 1.5 ARMS, 34 W
    PoE+ (802.3at): 44 to 57 VDC, 25.5 to 30 W

  • Regulatory compliance:

    FCC compliance: Part 15
    CE compliance
    Directive 2014/30/EU - Electromagnetic Compatibility
    Directive 2014/35/EU - Low Voltage Directive
    Directive 2011/65/EU - RoHS

  • Time synchronization

    NTP, TIME (RFC 868), PTP v1 (IEEE-1588-2002 V1)

  • Country of origin

    Made in Taiwan

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    8.13 x 5.91 x 1.69" (206 x 150 x 43mm)

  • Weight

    2.0 lbs (907kg)

  • UPC Code

    787790141747

About Epiphan Pearl Nano

Where innovation meets compact design, the Epiphan Pearl Nano Streamer and Recorder stands as a testament to high-tech video equipment. This portable and user-friendly device is designed to cater to your video recording and streaming needs, offering a seamless wireless system that brings flexibility and ease of use to your fingertips.

Epiphan, a brand synonymous with high-quality video equipment, has crafted the Pearl Nano to be a powerful and reliable video distribution device. It serves as a contribution encoder, and its streaming and recording functions can be integrated into a more complex setup with additional production capabilities.

The Pearl Nano's front screen provides quick access to essential functions, including basic configuration and easy streaming and recording. During events, the built-in screen serves as a real-time verification of your audio level and video program, ensuring production peace of mind.

This compact device supports Haivision's open-source Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) protocol, ensuring secure, high-quality, low-latency video streaming over any network. It also offers deep integration with Panopto and Kaltura, allowing you to start and stop scheduled streaming or recording events using Nano's built-in screen and controls.

The Pearl Nano simplifies your streaming and recording setup with the ability to directly connect HDMI and SDI video sources and connect your audio using XLR, USB, and RCA. It also supports a broad range of streaming protocols, including SRT, HLS, MPEG-DASH, RTMP, and RTMPS.

For added convenience, the Pearl Nano features Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), allowing you to power the device over Ethernet in addition to DC power. It also offers flexible storage options, including an SD card slot and an M.2 SATA SSD expansion bay.

The Pearl Nano is not just a compact encoder for live production; it's also an ideal contribution encoder for remote guests, thanks to its small size, SRT encoding and decoding capabilities, and end-to-end control. With its advanced and easy-to-use streaming and recording functions, the Pearl Nano is a perfect addition to any production setup.

With its robust security features, including DHCP and LDAP support, role-based access control, 802.1x network access control, and SSL, the Pearl Nano ensures your network remains secure. Experience the ultimate blend of portability and versatility with the Epiphan Pearl Nano Streamer and Recorder.

Epiphan Pearl Nano Features

  • Front screen for basic configuration/control and confidence monitoring
  • Video inputs for HDMI and SDI
  • Audio inputs for line-level XLR, RCA, and USB
  • HDMI program out and pass-through for zero-latency content display
  • Custom layout builder for a tailored video program
  • Intuitive browser-based UI and local console
  • Cloud-based configuration and control via Epiphan Cloud
  • SRT, HLS, MPEG-DASH, RTMP, and RTMPS streaming protocol support
  • Comprehensive integration with Kaltura and Panopto
  • Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) and DC power
  • Save recordings directly to an SD card (user supplied)
  • Expansion bay for user-supplied M.2 SATA SSD
  • Automatically transfer recordings to a USB drive or networked server
  • 802.1x network access control
  • Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
  • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
  • Integration with Crestron Systems

Key Features

  • Achieve reliable streaming with the Pearl Nano's H.264/AVC encoding for high-quality video.
  • Simplify your setup with the Pearl Nano's easy-to-use interface and front panel control keys.
  • Ensure low latency for live events using SRT streaming protocol over Ethernet for real-time video.
  • Record in multiple formats (MP4, MOV, AVI) and upload to platforms via FTP, SFTP, or AWS S3 client.
  • Manage remotely via Epiphan Cloud for troubleshooting, firmware updates, and remote access.
  • Support various video inputs: 12G SDI and HDMI 2.0, offering flexible connectivity options.

What's in the box:

  • Epiphan Pearl Nano Streamer and Recorder
  • Power Supply
  • Epiphan 1 Year Limited Warranty