{"product_id":"magewell-b52200000t-modator-2u-10-slot-rackmount-chassis-for-modator-modules","title":"Magewell B52200000T Modator 2U – 10-Slot Rackmount Chassis for Modator Modules","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the Magewell Modator 2U encoder and decoder chassis?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Magewell Modator 2U is a 2RU rackmount chassis that holds up to 10 hot-swappable Magewell encoder and decoder modules, each converting video and audio to or from NDI and other IP streams on its own. Redundant hot-swap power supplies and centralized cooling keep it running 24\/7, and a front touchscreen shows the status of every module. It replaces racks of standalone converters with one dense, serviceable frame for broadcast, control rooms, campuses and large AV-over-IP systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow does the Magewell Modator 2U work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the ten slots accepts a Modator module — HDMI to NDI encoders, NDI to HDMI or AIO decoders, SDI encoders and streaming encoders — in any mix. Modules have their own network connections and web interfaces and work independently, while the chassis supplies power and cooling. Modules and the dual power supplies can be swapped while the chassis runs, so one failed part does not take down the other channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe front LCD touchscreen powers the chassis on and off, shows the status of the chassis and each module, and sets network parameters. A Gigabit Ethernet and USB-C port on the chassis handle configuration, and the frame and every module can be managed centrally in Magewell Control Hub or through HTTP APIs. Power draw is up to 200 W for the chassis and 20 W per slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the key features of the Magewell Modator 2U?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 module slots in 2RU\u003c\/strong\u003e — Hosts up to ten encoders or decoders in any combination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot-swap modules\u003c\/strong\u003e — Replace or add a module without powering down the others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRedundant power\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dual hot-swappable power supplies for continuous operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentralized cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built-in heat management for 24\/7 duty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront touchscreen\u003c\/strong\u003e — Shows status and sets network settings at the rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentral management\u003c\/strong\u003e — Managed through Magewell Control Hub, web UI and HTTP APIs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere is the Magewell Modator 2U typically used?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadcast studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuditorium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-hands room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHouse of worship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"table-layout:fixed;width:100%;min-width:300px\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:40%\"\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:60%\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 hot-swappable Modator module slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × Gigabit Ethernet, 1 × USB-C (configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower supplies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual hot-swappable; AC 100–240 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis max 200 W; 20 W per slot; no-load about 17 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCD touchscreen, 91 × 81 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManagement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeb UI, Magewell Control Hub, HTTP APIs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e482 × 275 × 88 mm, 2RU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich modules does it take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMagewell Modator modules, including Pro Convert HDMI 4K Plus and HDMI Plus encoders, NDI to HDMI and NDI to AIO decoders, SDI and streaming encoder modules. See the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/magewell\"\u003eMagewell line\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan modules be replaced while it runs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Modules and both power supplies are hot-swappable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan encoders and decoders share one chassis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Any mix of up to ten modules is supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it managed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the front touchscreen, the web interface, Magewell Control Hub or HTTP APIs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I choose Modator over standalone units?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a system needs many channels in one rack with redundant power and central management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it installed and supported?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreation Networks designs AV-over-IP systems and installs and supports rack-based Modator deployments. Call 888.230.3661 x 200.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magewell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68087339253996,"sku":"B52200000T","price":2539.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/1_ef3a0267-76ab-43df-b40c-159530e3e9cd.png?v=1793903815","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/magewell-b52200000t-modator-2u-10-slot-rackmount-chassis-for-modator-modules","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}