NodalMaster is a full-featured software solution for controlling all the routing and processing equipment in a nodal suite, from audio and video program schedules to audio and video tuning equipment, monitoring devices, etc.

NodalMaster provides users with a single interface for controlling all this equipment while enabling them to make links or switching from any source to any target.

Preparing transmissions

With NodalMaster, you can prepare transmissions either in advance or in real time for one or several devices.

• Choose sources and their associated destinations.

• Save the configuration as a transmission data sheet.

• Adjust both audio and video equipment.

• Multi-station solution for shared access between several operators.

Switching

Nodal Master switches audio and/or video inputs to the chosen destinations.

• Recover predefined transmission data sheets.

• Trigger switching via a mouse click or through a dedicated interface.

• Grouped visualization of all switches related to a given event.

• Grouped audio and video processing for main switches.

• Independent management of audio feeds.

• Audio 5.1 and HD compatible.

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Operating security

Nodal Master offers four switch security levels.

• Change sources quickly for a given destination.

• Choose a backup destination for 1 to n given destinations.

• Redundant monitoring tools.

• Protect a destination and/or a source in use.

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Notification

Nodal Master sends a signal in case of failure of any system equipment.

Flexibility

NodalMaster 's structure and architecture are based on a data-base engine and make it a modular, scalable product.

• Customize the system according to existing nodal hardware topology.

• Ability to add equipment.

• Easily change the number of sources and destinations.

Minimum system configuration

Serveur : Operating system: Windows 2000 Server SQL 2000

Client workstation :

• Operating system: Windows 2000

• Computer: P IV 2GHz or equivalent

• RAM: 256 MB minimum