{"product_id":"tieline-tlr5200mpw-merlin-plus-remote-contribution-ip-audio-codec-with-wheatnet-ip","title":"Tieline TLR5200MPW Merlin PLUS Remote Contribution IP Audio Codec (with WheatNet IP)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRapidly expand your remote capability with the award winning Merlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP and manage up to 6 bidirectional mono connections with IP codecs or smartphones using Report-IT, saving money on codec hardware costs and reducing studio rack space requirements. The codec’s purpose-built rear panel provides a WheatNet-IP LAN interface for connecting to the WheatNet-IP Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP offers a simple, compact and scalable solution for managing up to 6 simultaneous remotes and seamlessly interfaces with WheatNet-IP studio installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIP remotes can be performed over the public internet between a Merlin PLUS codec with WheatNet-IP at the studio and remote Tieline IP codecs or smartphones running the Report-IT Enterprise application. Merlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP is also capable of two simultaneous stereo or mono remotes with separate IFB communication channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis version of the Merlin PLUS codec includes a purpose-built Tieline WheatNet audio card, which also provides compatibility with the AES67 standard for AoIP interoperability. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe rear panel provides a WheatNet LAN interface for connecting the codec directly to a WheatNet-IP network for streaming IP audio.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo additional Ethernet ports allow IP streaming between the studio and 6 simultaneous bidirectional mono remotes, or two simultaneous stereo or mono remotes with separate IFB communication channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis unique multiple remote capability is delivered by a single 19 inch x 1RU box, saving money on codec hardware costs and greatly reducing studio rack space requirements for broadcasters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDSP based architecture\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e24 Bit 48kHz audio sampling\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDual 1 Gig (10\/100\/1000) Ethernet ports\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWheatNet-IP LAN port.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDual redundant AC power supplies\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eUser programmable matrix audio mixer for bidirectional stereo program, plus low latency IFB and full duplex communications*\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eUncompressed PCM audio plus algorithms including aptX® Enhanced; LC-AAC, HE-AAC v1 and v2, AAC-LD, AAC-ELDv1 and v2, Opus, MPEG II, MPEG Layer-3, Tieline Music and MusicPLUS, G.722 and G.711\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSupports up to 6 simultaneous streams of Opus encoding\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eIPv4 \u0026amp; IPv6 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCompatible with the AES67 standard for audio over IP interoperability\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAsymmetric algorithmic encode\/decode*\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eIntegrated alarm management\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eG5 Toolbox GUI enables remote codec control over WANs\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCodec Management System compatible for codec network management\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eInterfaces with Wheatstone Navigator software for source\/destination configuration\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eInterfaces with Wheatstone Razor software for WheatNet-IP card configuration\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eLow latency in-band RS-232 aux data channel\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eProgrammable rules engine\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eStreamlined codec wizards and graphical user interface\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSupport for multiple languages*: English, Chinese, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eConnect to all Tieline IP codecs and Report-IT Live Enterprise Edition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP delivers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eUp to 6 simultaneous bidirectional mono remote connections.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e2 x Bidirectional mono or stereo remotes, each with a separate bidirectional IFB communications channel.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSimple local or remote command and control.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eRecallable codec configurations via ‘programs’.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliability and Connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   Merlin PLUS will connect to all Tieline IP codecs, including G3 codecs, Bridge-IT, the Genie family of codecs and Report-IT Enterprise smartphone applications. It includes dual Gigabit (10\/100\/1000) Ethernet ports, dual redundant power supplies, audio silence detection and IP network backup solutions to ensure you’re always on the air. An automated network failure detection feature provides switching to a backup IP LAN connection. You can also fail over to backup ISDN or POTS connections as required using optional ISDN or POTS modules. Connect over:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003ePublic Wide Area Networks (WANs)\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003ePrivate Local Area Networks (LANs)\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e3G and 4G wireless Networks #\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWi-Fi and WiMAX Networks #\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmartStream: Rock Solid Audio using Inexpensive IP Links\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As an IP audio pioneer, Tieline was the first major codec manufacturer to integrate SmartStream features such as Automated Jitter Buffer management, Forward Error Correction (FEC) and error concealment techniques in all IP codecs. These features dynamically respond to variable conditions over unmanaged IP networks like the public internet to ensure reliable streaming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Now SmartStream PLUS has revolutionised IP broadcasting by delivering the rock solid and reliable STL-grade audio quality you would expect over a T1\/E1 link by using inexpensive unmanaged IP networks like the internet for STLs, audio distribution and remotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmartStream IP Delivers ...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Some other manufacturers charge thousands of dollars for IP management software like SmartStream as if it's an optional extra, however Tieline believes high performance and rock-solid reliability is an essential part of each and every broadcast, and therefore delivers its renowned SmartStream IP management software for free.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmartStream PLUS delivers an additional layer of mission critical redundancy and is available as standard in Tieline's Merlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlgorithms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The codec supports streaming multiple algorithms simultaneously at different sample rates and bit-rates over a range of connection transports.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerlin PLUS is capable of 16-24bit 22kHz low latency linear PCM audio at up to 48kHz sampling and features aptX® Enhanced, LC-AAC, HE-AAC v1 and v2, AAC-LD, AAC-ELDv1 and v2, Opus, MPEG II, MPEG Layer-3, Tieline Music and MusicPLUS, G.722 and G.711 algorithms. Merlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP supports up to 6 simultaneous streams of Opus encoding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexibility and Interoperability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Many broadcast networks are transitioning to IP but still require connectivity over ISDN or POTS. Tieline Merlin PLUS WheatNet-IP codecs deliver flexibility by allowing you to connect over ISDN, POTS or IP networks as required. Simply purchase optional ISDN G5 or POTS G5 modules, insert them in the codec and you are ready to connect over ISDN, POTS or IP on demand. Click here to learn more about Tieline ISDN options.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP supports both IPv4 and IPv6 (Dual Stack) protocols, so broadcasters can be assured that they have made a smart investment for the future as new networks and technologies emerge over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnect over IP with any SIP-enabled IP codec brand that supports the EBU N\/ACIP tech 3326 standard, as well as VoIP telephone devices supporting G.711 and G.722. Merlin PLUS with WheatNet-IP is also compliant with I3P EBU334 requirements for interoperability of AoIP production intercoms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Network Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Use Tieline's Toolbox web-browser Graphical User Interface to connect to your codec and configure individual codec settings over a LAN, WAN or the internet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. 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