Tascam VSR-264 Full HD Streamer/Recorder

The VS-R264 is a Full HD AV over IP streaming encoder and decoder that simultaneously records, encodes, streams, and decodes Full HD video streams (1920x1080) using H.264 long GOP encoding with bit rates up to 30 megabits over standard networks suitable for 100Mbps or 1Gbps.

Key Features

• Full HD AV over IP streaming media encoder and decoder for live video streaming.
• Simultaneously records, encodes, streams, and decodes Full HD video streams.
• Functions as an external stand-alone YouTube encoder for live Full HD streaming environments.
• Provides Full HD live video streaming (1920x1080) to Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) including Wowza, Ustream, AWS Elemental MediaLive and CloudFront, etc.
• H.264 long GOP encoding with bit rates up to 30 megabits over standard networks suitable for 100Mbps or 1Gbps.
• Versatile audio I/O connections via balanced analog Euroblock/Phoenix low-voltage wire connectors and unbalanced analog 1/8" (3.5mm) mini-stereo jacks.
• Perfect for a wide range of live streaming AV installations and environments, including corporate, education, house of worship, government, industrial installations and security.
• Audio can be embedded from analog sources and de-embedded to drive networked audio playback for ceiling speakers.
• Provides digital audio embedded within the HDMI I/O.
• Installed output level configuration function and reference level switching function (up to +20dBu) allows reliable and flexible system structuring.
• Compatible with popular standard streaming protocols, including HLS, RTMP, RTP/RTSP, Multicast, Unicast.
• Offers RESTful API for integration into control systems in commercial AV installations.
• Ability to record directly to USB connected media or SD cards via a front panel loading slot.
• Recorded files can easily be uploaded to an FTP server automatically for creating back-up copies or repurposing to the web.
• With the optional rack-mountable shelf AK-RS1, up to two VS-R units can be installed in a 19 inch rack space.
• Support PoE+ for power supply in addition to the optional AC adapter (TASCAM PS-P1220E; sold separately)

Technical Specifications

HDMI IN Connector
HDMI v1.4a (Type A)
HDMI OUT Connector
HDMI v2.0 (Type A)
Input Resolutions
1080p: 60 / 59.94 / 50 / 30 / 29.97 / 25 / 24 / 23.98 fps
720p: 60 / 59.94 / 50 fps
576p: 50 fps
480p: 60 / 59.94 fps
Frame Rate Limit
on/off
Encode Scalling Resolutions
Passthru / 1920x1080p / 1280x720p / 950x540p / 720x576p / 720x480p / 640x360p / 480x270p / 320x180p
Encode Format
H.264 (Baseline / Main/High)
Encode bitrates
500k to 30M bps
Bitrate Control
Variable / Constant
key frame interval
0.25-1.00-16.5(sec) or 3-1000(frame)
Analog Audio inputs (UNBALANCED)
Connector: 3.5mm Stereo mini jack
Nominal input level: -10dBV (0.316Vrms)
Maximum input level: +6dBV (2.0Vrms)
Analog Audio inputs (BALANCED)
Connector: Euroblock (balanced) 3.81 mm pitch
Nominal input level: +4dBu(1.23Vrms, Ref.Level other than -9dBFS) / +6dBu(1.55Vrms, Ref.Level -9dBFS)
Maximum input level:
+15dBu(4.36Vrms, Ref.Level -9dBFS)
+18dBu(6.16Vrms, Ref.Level -14dBFS)
+20dBu(7.75Vrms, Ref.Level -16dBFS)
Analog Audio outputs (UNBALANCED)
Connector: 3.5mm Stereo mini jack
Nominal output level: -10dBV (0.316Vrms)
Maximum output level: +6dBV (2.0Vrms)
Analog Audio outputs (BALANCED)
Connector: Euroblock (balanced) 3.81 mm pitch
Nominal output level: +4dBu(1.23Vrms)
Maximum output level:
+15dBu(4.36Vrms, Ref.Level -9dBFS)
+18dBu(6.16Vrms, Ref.Level -14dBFS)
+20dBu(7.75Vrms, Ref.Level -16dBFS)
Output Volume
-∞, -72 to +6dB (1dB step)
Audio Codec
AAC, 64k to 512k bps, 32k/44.1k/48k Hz
Storage Media
USB Drive, SD/SDHC card
USB Connection
USB3.0 A-type
Record Bit Rates
500k to 30M bps
Video Transport Protocols
RTMP / RTSP / HLS / Unicast / Multicast
Simultaneous Streaming
1 x RTMP / 2 x Unicast / 1 x Multicast
Stream Bit Rates
500k to 30M bps
Network Connectivity
1Gb Ethernet
Full-featured web browser based UI
Designed for tablets and desktops
Encoder and decoder configuration for unicast, multicast and RTMP
IP Address
DHCP (Default) / Static
Command and Control
HTTP
Auto-detect and discover other TASCAM encoder and decoder units on subnet.
Power
PoE+, TASCAM PS-P1220E AC adapter (sold separately)
Dimensions
214(W) × 44.5(H) × 136.1(D)mm (including protrusions)
Weight
0.85kg
Operating temperature range
0 to 40 °C
Included items
Installation brackets, Euroblock plugs, Cable band kit, USB memory(including Discovery app, reference Manual), Quick Start guide, warranty