Decode and distribute high-resolution, low-latency video from a mobile location such as a production van or remote facility within the LiveU Central cloud platform environment with the LU4000 Single Output 4K / Quad HD Decoder Server. This 1 RU rackmount server provides HEVC/H.264 decoding from wired Ethernet for 4K60 video distribution via one 12G-SDI output or up to 1080p60 video distribution via four 3G-SDI outputs.

The LU4000 also supports output and retransmission of IP video via RTMP, MPEG-TS, LiveU Matrix, SRT, and NDI via Gigabit Ethernet. The decoder works within the LiveU Central cloud and can collaborate with LiveU technology such as LU800 series field units.

High-Resolution, Multi-Camera Production

Utilize this 4K/quad HD rackmount decoder in your broadcast studio to distribute the highest video quality. Receive, decode, playout, and stream any HEVC/H.264 4K or multi-camera video feeds.

Part of Your Workflow

The LU4000 is an essential part of your live video workflow, acting as your in-studio source for remote live feeds coming from any LiveU field unit or from the Matrix cloud video distribution platform.

Multi-Purpose Decoder

The LU4000 supports a single 4K transmission (over 12G-SDI) as well as up to four full HD independent transmissions from different units (over 4 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI). It also supports multi-camera productions: receiving and playing out up to four fully synced feeds from a single LU800 unit.

Any Output Type

The LU4000 can receive multiple preview feeds, allowing the remote operator to select the feed/s played out for local consumption. Built for maximum workflow flexibility, the LU4000 offers multiple output options including SDI, NDI, RTMP, MPEG-TS, and SRT.

Intuitive Cloud-Based Management

The LU4000 enables operators to monitor, control, and manage live streams via LiveU Central, the unified cloud-based management platform for LiveU's field and studio units.

LiveU Matrix Enabled

The LU4000 is Matrix enabled, allowing you to seamlessly share your live feeds with multiple internal and cross-organizational end-points, using cost-effective and reliable IP-based distribution over the public Internet.