DMC-STRO

DM-CSTRO: High-Performance H.264 Streaming Output Card for Crestron DigitalMedia Systems

DMC-STRO is a modular output card designed for Crestron® DigitalMedia™ Switchers, providing a single high-performance H.264 streaming output. This output enables the distribution of high-definition video and stereo audio to a variety of devices, including Crestron touch screens, mobile devices, digital signage, and remote locations across Ethernet and the Internet. With support for HD streaming up to 1080p and bitrates up to 25 Mbps, the card expands the capabilities of DigitalMedia systems by removing distance limitations and enabling global content distribution. The output can stream content to virtually any device connected to an IP network, including streaming media systems such as Wowza® or Kaltura® for large-scale streaming to computers and mobile devices.

Key Features

• Modular Output Card: Compatible with DM-MD8X8, DM-MD16X16, and DM-MD32X32 Crestron DigitalMedia Switchers.

• H.264 Streaming: Distributes HD video and stereo audio over IP networks with high-quality compression.

• Flexible Streaming Options: Supports unicast and multicast streaming, with or without RTSP, for customized distribution.

• Dual-Source Streaming: Allows two input sources to be streamed simultaneously in picture-in-picture or side-by-side format.

• Audio Support: Supports stereo and multichannel surround sound signals downmixed to stereo.

• High-Resolution Support: Streams at up to HD 1080p resolution and up to 25 Mbps bitrate.

• HDCP Management: Protects content by ensuring HDCP compliance for secure streaming.

• Scaling and Switching: Built-in scaling enables quick, seamless switching between sources of different resolutions.

• Networking Flexibility: Offers dedicated “CONTENT LAN” port or DM switcher LAN port for network management.

• Global Distribution: Enables enterprise-wide content distribution to any device, anywhere.

Why Choose the DMC-STRO?

DMC-STRO is the perfect solution for businesses and organizations looking to extend their DigitalMedia systems with high-performance streaming capabilities. Its ability to stream HD content globally without distance limitations makes it ideal for large-scale deployments, while its advanced features—such as dual-source streaming, built-in scaling, and HDCP management—ensure high-quality, secure content distribution. Whether delivering content to remote offices, digital signage displays, or mobile devices, DMC-STRO streamlines user distribution process, providing flexibility, scalability, and enterprise-grade performance.