FloodGate FG-1800
The FloodGate FG-1800 Series EdgeQAMs are HDTV headend appliances for CATV and other commercial markets. Available with 16 to 128 QAM channels in a 1U package. Standard EdgeQAM operation with IP in-the-clear input to QAM.
Optional DTCP encrypted input is supported with transcrypted output to other industry-standard content protection mechanisms like Pro:Idiom, SamsungLYNK, Verimatrix, and others. Other options include MPEG 1 audio transcoding to Dolby-AC3 for DIRECTV standard definition (SD) programming and full compatibility with DIRECTV Com1000/2000.
VideoPropulsion continues as the leader in the industry for the highest density and lowest cost per stream.
- Features
Feature |
Benefit |
Next Generation QAM & Transcrypter Technology |
Highest density/lowest cost per stream in the industry |
16 to 128 QAM channel outputs |
Granular solution and pricing |
Field upgradeable |
Various upgrade steps available, contact VideoPropulsion |
Gigabit Ethernet port |
Multiple GbE to support up to 128 QAMs |
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) |
IPMI out-of-band management standard fully supported |
IP in-the-clear to QAM |
Standard EdgeQAM operation |
Optional DTCP to Pro:Idiom encryption |
Supports all hospitality standards for content protection |
Optional MPEG1 to AC3 audio transcode |
Compatible with DirecTV SD content & Technicolor COM1000 |
Compatible with Technicolor Com1000 |
Lower overall cost of operation |
SNMP Monitoring including environment temps |
Extended SNMP monitoring/alerting of vital system health |
Web-based User Interface (UI) |
Easy configuration and management |
UI Control of QAM RF Output Level |
No need for in-line physical “pads” to attenuate the output signal |
3 Year Warranty |
Investment protection |