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HD480 Smart Encoder V - HD/SD Closed Caption

HD/SD Closed Caption

The HD480 Smart Encoder V is a next-generation digital closed captioning solution designed to streamline and integrate the Line 21/HD-VANC encoding process into one powerful box. The HD480 revolutionizes closed caption encoding with a compact and robust new platform designed to support a wide variety of powerful ancillary data software on-board. All HD480 encoders ship with the iCap™ internet captioning package.

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Some of the many features of the HD480 include:

• Fully integrated 708 caption decoder supports advanced 708 features with HD broadcast quality fonts and video
• GPI controlled relocation of 708 closed captioning to prevent the covering of emergency message text by caption displays
• Relay-bypassed master video path
• Encodes caption data sourced from previously encoded video sources, two RS232 serial ports, or a dial-up modem (one included, second modem optional)
• Includes iCAP™ software for secure real-time internet-based captioning without dial-up phone lines or external audio couplers
• Encodes CEA-708 standard closed captioning from native 708 or legacy 608 (SD) sources, and is the first HD caption encoder to feature a real-time HD decoder output
• Network-ready for password-protected file transfers and web configuration from any computer within a local network
• Flash updates and fast file transfers through front panel USB port
• Full command set back-compatibility with 470 Smart Encoder III and 530 Smart Encoder IV