Chapter 2 • Initial Configuration

MGW 2400’s Network Settings

MGW 2400 comes with two network interface cards. To increase performance, you can assign one network to manage and configure MGW 2400, and the other one to transmit. MGW 2400 lets you change network settings for both network interface cards.

Selecting the Network Mode

By default, both NICs are set to 100Mbps Full Duplex. If relevant, you have to set the network mode for each NIC separately.

To select the network mode:

1.Log on to MGW 2400’s Configuration Utility as Administrator; the Main menu appears.

2.Press 2 (Change Network Settings); the Network menu appears as illustrated in Figure 12.

3.To choose the network mode for NIC A, press 3; to choose the network mode for NIC B, press 4; the Network Mode Settings menu appears as illustrated in Figure 13.

4.Consult your network administrator before selecting one of the displayed modes.

5.Press the respective number key to select the desired network mode and follow the on-screen instructions; the respective network mode is defined.

Note

You must set the network mode for each NIC separately.

Transmission to external WMS servers requires 100Mbps Full Duplex.

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Optibase MGW 2400 WMT user manual MGW 2400’s Network Settings, Selecting the Network Mode, To select the network mode

MGW 2400 WMT specifications

The Optibase MGW 2400 WMT is a cutting-edge wireless media gateway designed to facilitate the seamless delivery of high-quality video and audio content over various networks. This versatile device supports a multitude of streaming formats, making it an ideal choice for both broadcasting and enterprise applications.

One of the key features of the MGW 2400 WMT is its ability to support real-time H.264 video encoding, which ensures that video content is transmitted with exceptional clarity and minimal latency. This codec is widely recognized for its efficiency in compressing high-definition video, allowing users to deliver content in various bitrates while maintaining quality. The MGW 2400 WMT also supports other encoding formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and platforms.

In addition to video encoding, the MGW 2400 WMT is equipped with advanced audio processing capabilities. It can handle various audio formats, including AAC, MP3, and PCM, ensuring that users can deliver high-fidelity audio alongside their video streams. The device also features low-latency audio encoding, which is essential for applications such as live events, where synchronization between audio and video is critical.

Another noteworthy technology integrated into the MGW 2400 WMT is its robust networking capabilities. The device supports multiple streaming protocols, including RTSP, RTMP, and MPEG-TS, enabling it to connect seamlessly with various streaming servers and media players. Its built-in adaptable bitrate streaming technology allows for dynamic adjustments to stream quality based on network conditions, ensuring a stable viewing experience even in fluctuating bandwidth scenarios.

The MGW 2400 WMT also features a durable and compact design, making it suitable for both fixed installations and portable applications. Its user-friendly interface allows for easy configuration and management, allowing users to get up and running quickly. Additionally, the device supports both wired and wireless connectivity options, providing flexibility for deployment in diverse environments.

In summary, the Optibase MGW 2400 WMT is a powerful and versatile wireless media gateway that excels in delivering high-quality video and audio content across various platforms. With its advanced encoding capabilities, robust networking features, and user-friendly design, it is an excellent choice for broadcasters and enterprises looking to enhance their media delivery systems.