Extron SMP 401 Streaming Media Processor
Extron SMP 401 is a professional 4K streaming and recording solution designed for lecture capture, live streaming, AV recording, and enterprise media applications with advanced H.264/H.265 encoding support.
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Extron SMP 401 is a high-performance Streaming Media Processor engineered for professional AV streaming, recording, and content distribution applications. Designed for educational institutions, corporate environments, training rooms, command centers, and live production systems, the SMP 401 supports high-quality 4K video capture, encoding, and streaming with low-latency performance.
The processor supports multiple HDMI and SDI inputs with resolutions up to 4K UHD at 60Hz and advanced H.264/AVC and H.265/HEVC compression technologies for efficient video streaming and recording. With integrated 512 GB internal storage, USB recording support, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, and support for RTP, RTSP, RTMP, and MPEG2-TS streaming protocols, the SMP 401 delivers reliable media processing and network streaming capabilities.
Featuring professional audio integration, USB 3.1 connectivity, RS-232 control, remote management support, and rack-mountable 1U design, the Extron SMP 401 provides a scalable and enterprise-ready solution for lecture capture, live broadcasting, training sessions, AV-over-IP environments, and centralized media management systems.
Video Processing
Supports HDMI 2.0 and SDI Inputs
Maximum Resolution: 4K UHD (4096 � 2160 @ 60Hz)
Supports H.264/AVC & H.265/HEVC Encoding
Chroma Sampling: 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 / 4:2:0
Supports 8-bit, 10-bit & 12-bit Color Depth
Maximum Video Data Rate: 18 Gbps HDMI
Inputs
3 HDMI/DVI Inputs
1 SDI Input (12G/6G/3G/HD/SD-SDI)
HDCP 1.4 & 2.2 Support
Outputs
HDMI Output
H.264/H.265 Streaming over Ethernet
Supports up to 4 simultaneous streams
Video Processing
Supports HDMI 2.0 and SDI Inputs
Maximum Resolution: 4K UHD (4096 � 2160 @ 60Hz)
Supports H.264/AVC & H.265/HEVC Encoding
Chroma Sampling: 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 / 4:2:0
Supports 8-bit, 10-bit & 12-bit Color Depth
Maximum Video Data Rate: 18 Gbps HDMI
Inputs
3 HDMI/DVI Inputs
1 SDI Input (12G/6G/3G/HD/SD-SDI)
HDCP 1.4 & 2.2 Support
Outputs
HDMI Output
H.264/H.265 Streaming over Ethernet
Supports up to 4 simultaneous streams
Audio Features
Analog & Digital Audio Inputs
AAC-LC MPEG-4 Audio Compression
Phantom Power Support (+48V)
HDMI Embedded Audio Support
Connectivity
Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports
USB 3.1 Ports
RS-232 Serial Control
Digital I/O Control Ports
USB Support
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB Type-A & Type-C Ports
Supports USB Storage Devices
Analog & Digital Audio Inputs
AAC-LC MPEG-4 Audio Compression
Phantom Power Support (+48V)
HDMI Embedded Audio Support
Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports
RS-232 Serial Control
Digital I/O Control Ports
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB Type-A & Type-C Ports
Supports USB Storage Devices
Technical Specifications
| Item Length/Depth | 26.7 cm (Depth) |
|---|---|
| Item Width | 44.4 cm |
| Item Height | 4.3 cm |
| Item Weight | 2.5 kg |
| Package Length/Depth | 35.6 cm |
| Package Width | 54.0 cm |
| Package Height | 10.8 cm |
| Package weight | 3.24 kg |
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