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Media servers from entry-level to professional

5 models · 29 specs
29 specs
Models
Model
CS4K-G3
CS4K-G3
CS6K-G3
CS6K-G3
CS20-8K PRO
CS20-8K PRO
CS16K(2GPUs)
CS16K(2GPUs)
CS16K(3GPUs)
CS16K(3GPUs)
Hardware
Class4K Media Server2×4K Media Server8K Media Server16K Media Server16K Media Server
Chassis height (U)2.52.5455
RAM8G16G32G128G128G
Storage512G M.2 SSD (expandable)500G M.2 SSD (expandable)1TB+250G M.2 SSD (expandable)2TB M.2 SSD (expandable)4TB M.2 SSD (expandable)
Processor (CPU)Intel 12-core 16-threadIntel 10-core 16-threadIntel 24-core 32-threadIntel 16-core 32-threadIntel 16-core 32-thread
Graphics card (GPU)Integrated graphicsQuadro 4G professional graphics cardQuadro 8G professional graphics card2×Quadro 16G professional graphics card3×Quadro 16G professional graphics card
Power supply (W)10025085013002000
DongleBuilt-inBuilt-inBuilt-inBuilt-inBuilt-in
Interfaces
OutputsHDMI2.0×3Mini DP1.4a×2DP1.4×3 Type-C×1DP1.4×8DP1.4×12
GUI OutputHDMI2.0×1HDMI2.1×1 DP 1.4×1 VGA×1HDMI2.1×1 DP 1.4×1Mini DP1.4a×3Mini DP1.4a×4
Audio I/O3.5mm×23.5mm×33.5mm×5 + S/PDIF Output (7.1 channel)PCIe audio card (7.1 channel)3.5mm×5 + S/PDIF Output (7.1 channel)
LAN ports1G RJ45×11G RJ45×12.5G RJ45×11G RJ45×21G RJ45×1 10G RJ45×1
USB portsUSB 3.0×4 USB 2.0×2USB 3.2×2 USB 3.0×2 USB 2.0×2USB 3.0×2 USB 2.0×4 USB 5G×2 USB 10G×1 Type-C 20G×1USB 3.2×4 USB 3.0×2 USB 2.0×2USB 3.2×5 USB 3.0×2 USB 2.0×2
AntennaNot supportedNot supportedWiFi 6ENot supportedNot supported
LCD front panelSupportedSupportedSupportedNot supportedNot supported
Optional capture cardsHDMI IN (standard)HDMI IN (standard)HDMI, SDI, DP, DVIHDMI, SDI, DP, DVIHDMI, SDI, DP, DVI
Performance
Max. output resolution4096×2160@60Hz8192×2304@60Hz8192×4608@60Hz16384×4608@60Hz16384×6912@60Hz
LayersUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
Programs / scenesUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
Features
NDI network captureSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
EDID managementSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
HDRSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Custom displayNot supportedNot supportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Timeline playbackNot supportedNot supportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Frame sync cardNot supportedNot supportedoptionalSupportedSupported
Dual-server hot backupNot supportedNot supportedoptionalSupportedSupported
Multi-machine cascadingNot supportedNot supportedoptionalSupportedSupported
Playback softwareGrandshow CEGrandshow CEGrandshow EE/CEGrandshow EE/CEGrandshow EE/CE
CertificationsRoHSRoHSCE, FCC, IC, BIS, RoHSCE, FCC, IC, UKCA, RoHSCE, FCC, IC, UKCA, RoHS