Niagara
Streaming Systems Model Comparison Chart
This
chart provides a quick overview of each system's features
and pricing. Click on the system model number for more detailed
information about that configuration.
ViewCast
also offers customized system configurations.
Contact us for custom
system pricing and availability.
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4100
Series
Rack-mount
One Channel |
4200
Series
Rack-mount
2-Channel |
PowerStream
Rack-mount
2-Channel |
NiagaraMAX
Portable
2-Channel |
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System
Model Number |
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Manufacturer's
Suggested Price |
$3995 |
$5995 |
$4995 |
$8495 |
$7,995 |
$11,495 |
$16,995 |
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Number
of
Video
Inputs |
Composite
(BNC) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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S-Video
(mini-DIN) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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SDI
(BNC)
w/embedded audio |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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DV
Video (IEEE 1394) |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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Number
of
Video
Outputs |
Composite
(RCA) |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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S-Video
(mini-DIN) |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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Back
Panel
Diagrams |
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N/A |
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Video
Formats |
NTSC/PAL |
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� |
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� |
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Video
Processing |
HW
scaling & cropping |
� |
� |
� |
� |
� |
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� |
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Color
space conversion |
� |
� |
� |
� |
� |
� |
� |
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Bitmap
overlay |
� |
� |
� |
� |
� |
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� |
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Number
of
Stereo
Audio
Inputs |
Unbalanced
stereo line level |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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Balanced
stereo (2 x XLR) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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Embedded
SDI audio (BNC) |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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DV
audio (IEEE 1394) |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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AES/EBU
(XLR) |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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Audio
Loopback |
Unbalanced
stereo 3.5 mm |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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Unbalanced
stereo RCA |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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Audio
Processing |
32,
44.1, 48kHz Sampling |
� |
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HW
gain and attenuation |
� |
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� |
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� |
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Encoding
Software |
Real
Producer Plus |
� |
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� |
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Windows
Media Encoder |
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� |
� |
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� |
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Software
Bundle |
SimulStream |
1 |
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2 |
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2 |
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1 |
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Digital
SimulStream |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
1 |
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Niagara
SCX |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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System
Specs |
Chassis |
1RU |
1RU |
2RU |
2RU |
2RU |
2RU |
Portable |
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Operating
System |
XP
Pro |
XP
Pro |
XP
Pro |
XP
Pro |
XP
Pro |
XP
Pro |
XP
Pro |
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Hyper-Threading
Technology |
� |
� |
� |
� |
� |
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� |
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CPU
Processor |
P4 |
P4 |
P4 |
P4 |
Dual
Xeon |
Dual
Xeon |
P4 |
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Processor
Speed |
3.0GHz |
3.0GHz |
3.0GHz |
3.0GHz |
2.8GHz |
2.8GHz |
3.2GHz |
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Processor
Cache |
1MB |
1MB |
1MB |
1MB |
512KB |
512KB |
1MB |
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Memory |
512MB |
512MB |
512MB |
512MB |
1GB |
1GB |
1GB |
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HD
Storage |
80GB |
80GB |
80GB |
80GB |
160GB |
160GB |
120GB |
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HD
Interface |
IDE |
IDE |
IDE |
IDE |
IDE
RAID |
IDE
RAID |
IDE |
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CD-RW
Drive |
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� |
� |
� |
� |
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Breakout
Input Connector |
1RU
Panel |
1RU
Panel |
1RU
Panel |
1RU
Panel |
1RU
Panel |
1RU
Panel |
Cables |
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Compliance |
FCC
47CFR Part 15 Class A |
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CE
Mark |
� |
� |
� |
� |
� |
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� |
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If
you need help finding the Niagara system that's right for
you, contact us at [email protected]
or call toll-free (US only) at 800.540.4119 or (international)
+1.972.488.7200 for assistance..
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