{"product_id":"aja-blve-3g8-r0","title":"AJA BLVE-3G8-R0","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AJA BLVE-3G8-R0 Bridge Live 3G-8 is a 1RU turnkey appliance designed for high-density, low-latency, bidirectional streaming and transcoding, supporting up to 8x 3G-SDI I\/O. It bridges SDI and IP video, supporting codecs like H.264, H.265 (HEVC), and NDI for REMI, remote collaboration, and live event production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAJA Video Systems unveiled BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8, a new addition to its production-proven family of streaming and IP video solutions. Featuring eight bi-directional 3G-SDI connectors in a 1RU form factor, BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8 doubles the 3G-SDI I\/O capabilities of AJA’s BRIDGE LIVE. With an expanded channel count to provide video professionals with enhanced flexibility, the new solution decreases per channel costs for customers, while providing reliable encoding, decoding, and transcoding for critical live video environments. AJA will showcase the turnkey system for REMI, synchronous multi-channel video contribution, remote collaboration, direct-to-audience streaming, and multi-bitrate\/multi-format delivery at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show from April 6-9, 2025, at the AJA Booth, SL3310.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtensive support for industry-standard codecs and formats like H.264, H.265, NDI, SRT, and HLS ensures the device can support nearly any encoding\/decoding\/transcoding need that arises. BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8 answers a broad range of live event production, remote workflow, multi-camera podcast, web-based programming, security and surveillance, and over-the-top (OTT) content delivery needs. Educational organizations and corporations with live stream workflows can also benefit from the device, while its synchronous multi-channel\/multi-system transport streaming enables more efficient live sports and news broadcasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePure IP transcode capability\u003c\/strong\u003e expands the usage of BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8 beyond SDI workflows. It enables conversion between any IP codec, such as NDI to\/from H.264 with SRT or HLS encapsulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 bi-directional SDI\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eports\u003c\/strong\u003e with multi-frame rate capability enable usage of 25\/50 and 59.94\/60 frame rates at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBi-directional NDI-SDI conversion\u003c\/strong\u003e enables users to receive NDI (Full and HX) and decode to SDI or input SDI and encode to full NDI. They can also integrate remote NDI and non-NDI equipment\/facilities via RTP\/UDP\/SRT and tap directly into the NDI network for a conduit to content delivery networks (CDNs) or other delivery mechanisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSynchronous multi-channel\/multi-system transport \u003c\/strong\u003esupports the backhaul of multiple SDI sources, which egress at the exact same time from the remote location, and with a receiving BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8, ensures the SDI outputs are aligned and genlocked. 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