AirBox provides automated content playout for satellite channels, cable head-ends, over-the-air broadcasters and corporate TV users. It is designed to be extremely robust, in order to meet the highest reliability demands of on-air playout. Due to its unique modular architecture, it is also suitable for webcasters, hotel Pay TV channels, corporate presentations, video wall sourcing and other program distribution systems.
PlayBox Technology
It's All in a PlayBox
"It's all in a PlayBox" is more than a tag line.
PlayBox Technology provides a full solution.
In each chassis, PlayBox Technology enables the power of a complete Television station: Playout, Automation, Ingest, Graphics, Quality Control. All is in there. At a level of quality that broadcasters around the world believe.
PlayBox Technology has low ownership costs. PlayBox Software has a low cost of buying in and running. Add functionality and the philosophy of PlayBox Technology and ownership costs are drastically lower without sacrificing quality.
A file based workflow which makes sense. Easy and efficient, most functions can be performed without buying additional products, such as converting traffic logs to a playlist, using drag and drop playlists, trimming and displaying. This saves you money, adding to the concept of ease of use.
PlayBox Technology is File Agnostic. Our software plays out almost all video formats back to back in the playlist without transcoding, such as MPEG1.2.4.MOV.AVI, WMV, H.264, long GOP, Short GOP, VBR, FBR, you name it. This saves time, complications in the workflow, and money.
Powerful, scalable and easy to automate. PlayBox Software has its own unified automation system operating PlayBox Technology systems and products from third party suppliers. This saves you money and makes operations simpler without compromising functionality.
Any size you need. With hundreds of channels available, PlayBox Technology is fully scalable from a simple channel in a box to a full network broadcast center. Start small and grow easily, naturally and cost-effectively.
There are 4 products.
TitleBox is a complex and incredibly user-friendly on-air CG and graphics manager. It allows you to make full on-air commands and save various static or dynamic objects like rolls, crawls, multi-layered, running speed and transitions, simultaneous still images, analog and digital clocks, animated logos and many more. These can be easily used for direct broadcasting or for future use as customized templates.
PlayBox Technology has incorporated its most advanced playout engine which is the result of over 15 years of experience in developing playout solutions for the world's leading broadcasters.
PlayBox Technology Channel-in-a-Box provides an integrated playout solution for Broadcasters and OTT service providers in a 1RU, 2RU or 3RU server, regardless if you are working with IP or SDI.
The CIAB will enable you to playout an IP stream or an SDI in SD, HD or UHD. PlayBox Technology’s CIAB takes care of all your scheduling needs and uses simple, clean and engaging HTML5 for your transmission graphics needs including crawlers and rollers.
As you would expect from PlayBox Technology, it offers sophisticated and easy to use automation. We have designed a user friendly ingest which also gives you the ability to FTP your media straight to the Channel-in-a-Box, saving you time.
It is available as a complete turnkey solution for single channel or multichannel HD SDI/SD.
Hi Quality Streaming and Graphics engine
AirBox provides automated content playout for satellite channels, cable head-ends, over-the-air broadcasters and corporate TV users. It is designed to be extremely robust, in order to meet the highest reliability demands of on-air playout. Due to its unique modular architecture, it is also suitable for webcasters, hotel Pay TV channels, corporate presentations, video wall sourcing and other program distribution systems.
TitleBox provides on-air graphics that can be interactively controlled. You can enable multi-layer simultaneous crawls, rolls, animated icons, clocks and text templates with a click of the mouse. TitleBox provides full on-air command, including text selection, running speed and transitions.