RCS 100 DVB-C
Gsertel’s RCS 100 DVB-C is a network professional monitoring platform that allows the remote, proactive and real-time DVB-C digital television signal monitoring, both at RF and transport levels.
With a compact format, 1RU, all the processing and analysis necessary to obtain the monitoring results is done on the equipment, not needing any additional element except a standard web browser to display the information.
RCS 100 is designed for a 24x7 monitoring signal, allowing to ensure the availability of services in a DVB-C network.
The intuitive web interface of the RCS, which allows an easy and quick access to all functions, coupled with unique features such as the powerful spectral analysis and capabilities of streaming or Transport Stream recording make the RCS 100 an ideal solution for headend, sub-headend monitoring or transmission nodes on the field.
Features
Connectivity
- Signal inputs: 1 x RF F75 Ω, 1 x ASI BNC 75 Ω, 1 x IP GE RFJ45 (up to 4 TS IP), 1 x (Backup) GE RJ45.
- Signal outputs: 1 x ASI BNC 75 Ω.
- Ethernet (FE) port for management.
- HDMI output.
- USB port.
RF Analysis
- Signal quality measures: Power, C/N, MER, BER, shoulders.
- Analysis by channel or multiple channels polling.
- Real-time spectrum.
- Constellation representation.
- Alarm log (real time) and representation (temporal evolution).
TS Analysis
- Detailed bitrate of all services.
- Analysis of the table repetition.
- Quality analysis.
- Tree view of services.
- Tables decoding.
- Transport Stream recording.
- Video screenshots.
- Video streaming up to 5 simultaneous destinations.
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd priority alarms according to TR 101 290 standard.
All in One
All the channel analysis and measurement information summarized at a glance.
IP Analysis
TSoIP analysis with measures and representation of specific IP frame parameters.
Tree View
Representation of the frame structure, with detailed information on the transport tables.
Advanced features
- Simultaneous and real-time processing of all inputs (300 Mbps maximum).
- “All in One” screen that allows analyzing at a glance the status of a channel from several points of view: radiofrequency, transport and alarms.
- Full band spectrum analyzer (5Hz-1GHz) with mask function and automatic alarm.
- Measurement and temporal representation of the PCR Jitter.
- Powerful historical analysis of measurement and analysis of alarms.
- TS manual recording and triggered by alarms.
- Remote control application in HTML5.
- Full management through SNMP v2.0.
- Electronic Program Guide.
- Loudness metering according EBU Tech Doc 3341.
- Black and Freeze Detection.
- Audio Silence Detection.
- QoS measures and alarms.
- Conditional Access Module (CAM) support.
Constellation
Constellation representation including pilot carriers and TPS.
Historical Data
Tool for intuitive search and historical analysis of alarms and measurements.
Alarms (Configuration)
Activation and configuration of alarm thresholds (RF, PRI1, PRI2, PRI3, T2-MI/BTS).
Benefits
- Proactive detection of signal problems.
- Time reduction in distribution and transmission network diagnostic and troubleshooting.
- Attractive cost-benefit solution for the signal in-depth analysis.
- Very intuitive and user friendly interface.
- Flexible and scalable in functionality architecture (software licenses).
- High accuracy in measurement.
- Full integration with third parties’ NMS.
- Availability of the latest features through the automatic detection of new software versions.
Documentation
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