TSACO-3000

Automatic Failover Switch - ASI, 310M & TSoIP

The TSACO-3000 is a transport stream automatic failover switch and transport stream format converter all in one. The TSACO-3000 is compliant with both ATSC and DVB standards and is ATSC Mobile DTV Ready.

The TSACO-3000 enables broadcasters to automatically switch between a primary and backup transport stream in the event of a failure automatically preventing broadcasters from unexpectedly going off air as defined in the user configurable web interface.

It also converts transport streams between ASI, 310M & Transport Streams over IP (TSoIP) formats. It accepts all three formats and will output all three formats simultaneously. It is controlled via a web server user interface and allows the user to configure trigger thresholds and monitor the unit status. Adhering to the concept of our TSACO family of products, the TSACO-3000 is designed for easy operation.

The TSACO-3000 has GPI/O, dual power supplies for reliability and is field upgradable. Transport stream encapsulation, forward error correction and UDP/RTP de-encapsulation as defined by the SMPTE 2022-1 specification.

Application

Terrestrial, Cable and Satellite broadcast systems with or without ATSC Mobile DTV.