Harris Corporation :: Broadcast Communications / NEXIO AMP™

Featuring the industry’s most advanced HD/SD server architecture, best-in-class storage protection, integrated software codecs and automatic up/down/cross conversion for complete format transparency, the NEXIO AMP media platform does much more than simplify your workflow. It provides higher availability to your content and speeds up the deployment of new channels.

At the heart of NEXIO AMP is a high-performance, 64-bit software engine that seamlessly handles HD/SD baseband video I/O and file-based ingest with enough horsepower to run additional media applications right from the 3RU chassis. NEXIO AMP servers also provide a direct link to the next-generation NEXIO SAN and the Emmy® Award-winning RAIDsoft™ software RAID controller, which delivers the highest levels of fault tolerance and system resiliency.

Take on broadcasting’s toughest challenges and change the way you think about video servers — with the NEXIO AMP media platform.

System Highlights

I/O Flexibility
Software-configurable HD, SD and mixed HD/SD modes

Format Transparency
Agile, integrated HD/SD software codecs, including MPEG-2, IMX, XDCAM HD and DVCPRO HD

High-Performance Architecture
Real-time, multistream, 64-bit processing

Exceptional Storage and I/O Redundancy
Dual hot-swappable power supplies, dual mirrored boot drives, RAIDsoft software RAID content protection and the optional Intrinsic Mirroring™ technology

Built-In Scalability
Simple upgrade path from two channels and 3.6 TB of integrated server storage to hundreds of channels and 100 TB of available shared storage

Integrated Media Applications
Support for a comprehensive range of Harris broadcast applications