{"product_id":"kiloview-n3-3g-sdi-ndi-bi-directional-converter","title":"#Kiloview N3 3G-SDI\/NDI Bi-Directional Converter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_4a3a70f6070608a4\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-457\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-871 citation-end-871\"\u003eThe Kiloview N3 often classified or cataloged as KIL-N3 or N3-S is a professional pocket-sized 3G-SDI to NDI bidirectional hardware converter.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Driven by a custom FPGA chip architecture this device operates as a software-switchable half-duplex transceiver. \u003cspan class=\"citation-870 citation-end-870\"\u003eIt is built to seamlessly serve as either an Encoder compressing raw 3G-SDI camera signals into a low-latency network IP stream or a Decoder extracting an IP video stream from your network and outputting it via baseband 3G-SDI.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-458\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-869 citation-end-869\"\u003eOptimized for Full HD 1080p60 operations the N3 focuses strictly on high-bandwidth visually lossless Full NDI SpeedHQ making it a reliable and cost-effective choice for sports broadcasting corporate AV houses of worship and remote multi-cam setups.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCore Engineering and Operational Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-459\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-868 citation-end-868\"\u003eTrue Half-Duplex Bidirectional Flex: The hardware module's mode is easily toggled via its internal web-based GUI.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-867 citation-end-867\"\u003eIn Encoding Mode it ingests a 3G-SDI signal from a broadcast camera and publishes it as an auto-discoverable source on the NDI network.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-866 citation-end-866\"\u003eIn Decoding Mode the system reverses processing accepting network NDI feeds and converting them to baseband 3G-SDI.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-460\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-865 citation-end-865\"\u003eLossless Physical Loop-Through Monitoring: When configured as an encoder the second physical BNC interface functions as a true zero-latency SDI loop-out port.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This allows the camera crew to run a local on-field confidence monitor while the processing core compiles the primary stream for transport across the network switch. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-461\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-864 citation-end-864\"\u003eLag-Free Decoder Channel Switching: When running as a hardware decoder the N3 uses Kiloview’s specialized frame-buffer management technology.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Operators can preset up to 10 distinct network NDI target addresses mapped 0 through 9. \u003cspan class=\"citation-863 citation-end-863\"\u003eSwitching between these streams triggers instantly bypassing the annoying black frames visual stuttering or frozen macroblocks typical of manual network handshakes.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-462\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-862 citation-end-862\"\u003eFlexible Wide-Voltage Power Array: Designed for field versatility the N3 can draw standard Power over Ethernet PoE 802.3af via its Gigabit interface port or operate over a wide 5V to 18V DC input loop via its USB-C port.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-861 citation-end-861\"\u003eThis means it can be safely powered by a standard smartphone power bank a laptop USB port or an on-camera D-Tap battery link.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-463\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-860 citation-end-860\"\u003eOversized PGM PVW Tally Indicator: A large bright and distinct LED Tally light block is integrated directly into the face of the durable metal enclosure.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-859 citation-end-859\"\u003eIt communicates bi-directionally with NDI-compatible production switchers such as NewTek TriCaster vMix or OBS Studio glowing Bright Red for Program PGM and Vibrant Green for Preview PVW to guide on-camera talent.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-464\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-858 citation-end-858\"\u003eBi-Directional Voice Intercom Support: The unit includes a 3.5mm analog TRRS audio interface that can input microphone signals or output headphone feeds.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-857 citation-end-857\"\u003eWhen coupled with the Kiloview Intercom Server KIS ecosystem the N3 transforms into a remote belt-pack node establishing a voice intercom circuit between your master control room director and the camera team.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-465\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-856 citation-end-856\"\u003ePTZ Telemetry and USB Control: The hardware natively routes pan tilt zoom and focus telemetry across the network.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-855 citation-end-855\"\u003eBy attaching a USB-to-serial expansion adapter cable to the N3 operators can transmit standard VISCA Pelco-D or Pelco-P data lines over IP directly to a target PTZ camera assembly.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Technical Specifications Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-466\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-854 citation-end-854\"\u003eVideo Input Interface: 1 x 3G-SDI 75 Ohm BNC supporting up to 1080p60\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-467\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-853 citation-end-853\"\u003eVideo Output Interface: 1 x 3G-SDI Active loop-out or network decoded output\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-468\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-852 citation-end-852\"\u003eNetwork Interface Link: 1 x RJ45 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet port PoE 802.3af supported\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-469\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-851 citation-end-851\"\u003eNDI Codec Target Format: High-Bandwidth Full NDI SpeedHQ compression matrix\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-470\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-850 citation-end-850\"\u003eTarget NDI Encoding Bitrates: 1080p60 roughly 125 Megabits per second or 720p60 roughly 90 Megabits per second\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-471\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-849 citation-end-849\"\u003eMaximum System Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels at sixty frames per second 1080p60\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-472\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-848 citation-end-848\"\u003eEnd-to-End Processing Latency: Optimized hardware deployment yielding under 100ms total delay\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-473\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-847 citation-end-847\"\u003eIntegrated Local Audio Ports: 1 x 3.5mm TRRS Analog Headphone Microphone Audio Jack\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-474\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-846 citation-end-846\"\u003eMaximum Physical Power Draw: Ultra-efficient 6 Watts maximum consumption threshold\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-475\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-845 citation-end-845\"\u003ePhysical Outer Dimensions: 100 mm x 80 mm x 24 mm with a Weight of roughly 200 grams\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOperational System Tips for the N3 Converter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-476\"\u003eThe Full NDI Gigabit Switch Bandwidth Limit: Because the N3 operates exclusively in high-bandwidth Full NDI it places immediate data demands on your network switches. \u003cspan class=\"citation-844 citation-end-844\"\u003eA single 1080p60 stream requires a continuous 125 Megabits per second of throughput.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e While a basic 1GbE network switch can theoretically handle several streams populating a multi-cam live venue with 6 or more N3 units running simultaneously can consume over 750 Mbps of your bandwidth budget. This approach matches the real-world performance ceiling of a standard gigabit link. To avoid packet drops or visual frame tearing backhaul your local edge switches to your core switch network using high-capacity 10GbE SFP fiber optic uplinks. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_97b275f801bbd6a0-477\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-843 citation-end-843\"\u003eDeploying the USB Keypad Quick-Switch Station: If you are using the N3 in decoding mode to drive a projector a TV wall or a client confidence display at an event you can connect an inexpensive USB numeric keypad into the converter's expansion slot via a USB adapter.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Map your network's primary NDI camera feeds to the 0 through 9 keys inside the web management portal. \u003cspan class=\"citation-842 citation-end-842\"\u003eOnce saved your production team can shift the physical display output across 10 completely different cameras with a single keypress creating a localized lightweight hardware switching terminal.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-Density Rack Consolidation: For master control rooms flypacks or OB vans that use multiple N3 modules avoid a messy cluster of power bricks behind your gear rack. The lateral edges of the N3 feature specialized alignment channels designed for Kiloview's mechanical RU01 1RU and RU03 3RU rackmount frames. This allows you to slide lock and organize multiple edge converters side-by-side using integrated thumb-screws keeping your studio space clean and improving overall airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kiloview","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52072889123118,"sku":"KIL-N3","price":22344.5,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/0157\/2910\/files\/KIL-N3_image1.jpg?v=1781851306","url":"https:\/\/shopvisuals.tv\/products\/kiloview-n3-3g-sdi-ndi-bi-directional-converter","provider":"ShopVisuals.tv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}