Content Management

GV I/O

Ingest & Playout at Lightning Speed

GV I/O: Efficient, Affordable Content Ingest and Playback

GV I/O is a cost-effective platform designed for efficient content ingest and playout using standard hardware. With a compact 1 RU server, it enables quick production setups and supports SMPTE ST 2110, handling up to four SD or HD channels, or three UHD channels, making it ideal for high-performance, scalable workflows.

Simplicity and Flexibility

GV I/O from Grass Valley is designed to keep things simple while ensuring seamless integration across your workflows. Built on a standard ingest and playout platform that continually evolves, it works effortlessly with IT-based storage through Grass Valley’s AMS storage options. Whether recording or playing back media over SDI, SMPTE ST 2110, or web streams, GV I/O leverages off-the-shelf hardware to streamline operations. Beyond simplicity, it offers unmatched flexibility, with licensing options and codec versatility that adapt easily to modern broadcast setups. GV I/O is compatible with GV STRATUS or third-party automation systems like AMP or VDCP, empowering you to boost your workflow and prepare for whatever comes next.

Scalability and Reliability

No matter the size or complexity of your newsroom production, GV I/O scales effortlessly to meet your demands. Built with reliability in mind, it features backup power supplies, hot-swappable drives, flash storage, and RAID-5, ensuring consistent performance when it matters most. Additionally, GV I/O is cost-efficient, using nearly half the CPU power of other servers while delivering a dependable and easy-to-use solution that saves you money without compromising quality.

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Features

Compact High-Density UHD Platform

This platform supports SMPTE ST 2110 single raster UHD and is designed for high-density applications, making it ideal for environments where space is limited.

Rapid Media Access and Delivery

Users can access media immediately, enabling quick editing and delivery while recording.

Web-Based Management Tool

A web-based management configuration tool allows users to manage multiple systems from a single user interface.