Cobalt Digital SPOTCHECK Transport Stream Compliance Monitor - Manual (Page 2)

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〉〉 FEATURES
SPOTCHECK® 〉〉 TRANSPORT STREAM COMPLIANCE MONITOR
AUDIO LOUDNESS MANAGEMENT
Automated 24/7 loudness measurement
and logging for every programming segment
sent as emission. Full CALM and EBU R128
compliant logging and record access.
Easy data search by date/time range and
as-run data allows rapid and no-hassle
pinpointing to any programming segment
Support for sending loudness alert e-
mails to multiple personnel. User-defined
multiple-level severity escalation.
Straightforward display of actual loudness
plot and clear OK/non-compliant tagging
of programming segments – no tedious
lists or spreadsheets to analyze
Full compatibility with MPTS and SPTS
streams
Direct GigE MPEG, ASI, or OTA interface. No
complicated external breakout of signals.
Automatically accounts for program loud-
ness, dialnorm, and DRC effect on audio –
no interpretation of readings or loudness
metadata needed
Three year warranty with extension options
available
Robust product support – upgrades and
enhancements field-installed via firmware
upload from our Support web page
Cobalt Support Network feature provides,
where desired, a direct VPN connection
between your SpotCheck unit and our
engineering support
IP Interface/
FEC
Interleave
Packet
Splitter
Codec
Extract/
Decode
Loudness
Measurement
Video
Thumbnails
Logging
Audio ASI
ASI
Interface
Loudness
Measurement Data
Audio
As-Run Data
Video Thumbnails
HTML5 Web User Interface
SpotCheck
Data
Correlation
Storage
OTA OTA
Interface
As-Run
Database
Import
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See Ordering Information
for physical port capacity and
IP, ASI, or OTA model
designations
Clicking the + icon in the plot upper-left
corner opens a cursor-defined region
in which average LKFS, true peak, and
loudness range (LRA) over a selected
span is displayed.
This tool can also download a transport
stream interval set by the cursor
boundaries.
Set desired span by dragging
the cursor edges