GV AMPP Edge
Scalable I/O and processing for Grass Valley’s Agile Media Processing Platform.
AMPP Edge provides the on-premise I/O and compute resources for AMPP applications as part of the GV Media Universe workflows.
AMPP Edge is a turnkey server perfect for AMPP customers requiring signal contribution and transmission in and out of the AMPP SaaS platform, securely and with the lowest latency possible across any network.
In addition, AMPP Edge offers the ability to host various AMPP applications such as Flow Monitors, Clip Players, Multiviewers, Recorders, Master Control, Replay, Switchers and more, enabling production and broadcast operations from anywhere.
AMPP Edge enables remote viewing using AMPP Flow Monitors to stream sources anywhere to an internet browser...

FEATURES
- Turnkey servers for AMPP customers managed by Grass Valley DevOps team
- 1 RU and 2 RU rackmount or standalone versions
- Available with redundant power supplies and RAID file system
- SDI and IP interfaces for signal contribution or transmission
- Supports UHD and HDR
- IP interface compliant to SMPTE ST 2110, ST 2022-6/7 and NMOS IS-04/IS-05
- Low latency and secure streaming to and from AMPP SaaS platform
- Supports RIST and SRT ARQ streaming
SPECIFICATIONS
I/O
SDI with EC9730/EC9732 expansion options:
- 8 SD/HD/3G-SDI configurable input or output DIN 1.0/2.3 connectors
- SD-SDI: SMPTE ST 259, ITU R601, 525/625 line, 10-bit
- HD-SDI: SMPTE ST 292, 10-bit
- 3G-SDI: SMPTE ST 424, 10-bit
IP with EC9733 IP expansion option:
- Dual 10G/25G SFP
- SMPTE ST 2022-6
- SMPTE ST 2022-7
- SMPTE ST 2110-20 uncompressed video over IP
- SMPTE ST 2110-30 PCM audio over IP
- SMPTE ST 2110-40 ancillary data over IP
- NMOS IS-04 and IS-05 discovery, registration and connection management
WAN/LAN transport:
- SMPTE ST 2022-2/MPEG-TS
- RIST/TR-06 Basic Profile
- SRT
- RTMP(S)
- NDI
- Flex-FEC
- DTLS-SRTP encryption
Video codecs:
- AVC/H.264: 4:2:0 or 4:2:2, 8- and 10-bit
- HEVC/H.265: 4:2:0 8-bit
Audio codecs:
- AAC
- Opus
Video Formats
Resolution: 480 (NTSC), 576 (PAL), 720 (HD), 1080 (full HD), 2160 (UHD)
Scan: Interlaced or progressive
Frame Rate (Hz): 23.97, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94
SDI I/O:
- (3G Level A) 1080p50/59.94
- (UHD quad-link) 2160p59.94 and 2160p50
Audio
SDI and SMPTE ST 2110/ST 2022-6: Up to 16 tracks per channel
Input: 48 kHz, 16- or 24-bit digital audio
Reference Genlock (with SDI I/O option)
Blackburst analog and tri-level sync
Single DIN 1.0/2.3 connector
Supported on-premise I/O formats:
- SDI (with EC9730/EC9732)
- SMPTE ST 2110 with NMOS IS-04/05 support (with EC9733/EC9734)
- SMPTE ST 2022-6/7 (with IP expansion option)
- NDI, including fill & key
Codecs and wrappers:
- H.264, H.265
- SRT
- RIST
- Zixi
- And more!
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ORDERING INFORMATION
AMPP Edge Nodes
GVAMPP-HW-HD
AMPP Edge — GV turnkey rack server for HD AMPP I/O and edge processing workflows. Includes Nvidia P2200 graphics card. Requires either EC9730 for SDI workflows or EC9733/EC9734 for SMPTE ST 2110 IP workflows.
GVAMPP-HW-UHD
AMPP Edge — GV turnkey rack server for HD/UHD AMPP I/O and edge processing workflows. Includes Nvidia P4000 graphics card. Requires either EC9730 for SDI workflows or EC9733/EC9734 for SMPTE ST 2110 IP workflows.
GVAMPP-HW-MINI
AMPP Edge — GV turnkey desktop PC for HD AMPP I/O and edge processing workflows. Includes Nvidia P2000/P2200 graphics card. Requires either EC9732 for SDI workflows or EC9733/EC9734 for SMPTE ST 2110 IP workflows.
GVAMPP-HW-XL-4000
AMPP Edge — GV turnkey server for advanced AMPP I/O and edge processing workflows. Includes two NVIDIA A4000 GPUs. Requires either EC9730 for SDI workflows, or EC9733/EC9734 for SMPTE ST 2110 IP workflows.
GVAMPP-HW-XL-5000
AMPP Edge — GV turnkey server for advanced AMPP I/O and edge processing workflows. Includes two NVIDIA A5000 GPUs. Requires either EC9730 for SDI workflows, or EC9733/EC9734 for SMPTE ST 2110 IP workflows.
AMPP Edge I/O Options
EC9730
SDI expansion card — AJA Corvid 88 video card (PCI-express). Provides 8 SDI ports independently configurable as input or output. Accommodates up to 8 inputs or 8 outputs for recorder or player channels according to your intended use.
EC9732
SDI expansion card — for GVAMPP-HW-MINI. AJA Corvid 88 video card with tall bracket and HD-BNC to BNC adapters. Provides 8 SDI ports independently configurable as input or output for recorder or player channels according to your intended use.
EC9733
IP expansion card — ConnectX-6 NIC — Dual 10G/25G NVIDIA/Mellanox IP interface card with SFP+ interfaces. Requires SFP-10G or SFP-25G (Must use 25G SFP for UHD). Includes Rivermax license and silver 1 year support.
EC9734
IP expansion card — ConnectX-6 NIC — Dual 100G NVIDIA/Mellanox IP interface card with QSFP interfaces. QSFPs not included. Includes Rivermax license and silver 1 year support.
SFP-10G
Two (2) 10 GbE SFP modules required for EC9733 card
SFP-25G
Two (2) 25 GbE SFP modules required for EC9733 card
Disk Space Expansion
SSD-1920R5
Internal SSD storage (1.92 TB drives) — Provides ~7.6 TB RAID-5 (~157 hours @ 100 Mb)
SSD-960R5
Internal SSD storage (960 GB drives) — Provides ~4 TB RAID-5 (~79 hours @ 100 Mb)