Products

Skymicro currently sells video hardware equipment for broadcast and editing.  Our products include Video Servers, PCI I/O cards and Audio/Video Panel Boxes.

 

MerlinIP High Definition Low Profile PCI-Express I/O card.  Our MerlinIP High definition I/O card can record and play high definition and standard definition uncompressed video and compressed video in a variety of formats and compression standards.  more info
  MiniPC-1000 - Our MiniPC-1000 system is the most powerful system you'll find in this form factor.  In fact it's probably the most powerful system you'll find compared to most desktop systems 10 times the size.  At just 8.2" x 3.5" x 8.5" it utilizes an ITX size motherboard and the latest CPU and disk drive technologies.  It can accommodates 1 fixed and 2 hot swap 2.5" drives, and of course this system is a perfect fit for our line of PCI-Express I/O cards.  more info     
 

LS-2000 DVCPRO100, MPEG-2, H.264-AVC HD/SD Server -  Skymicro provides a flexible and powerful server system that maximizes the Merlin card’s performance and value.  The LS-2000 can support up to 2 Merlin05 Standard Definition cards or 1 Merlin05 and 1 MerlinHD board.  The system can be configured with over 2TB of storage and may also be used as an editing station or frame rate converter for Canon XL series cameras along with any other PC-based applications. 

 

  MerlinHD Producer High Definition Capture/Playback PCI-X I/O card.  Our Merlin HD Producer High definition I/O card can record and play high definition and standard definition uncompressed video and compressed video in a variety of formats and compression standards.  The MerlinHD Producer board includes hardware compression for recording and playing up to 4 standard definition video channels.  more info  

  MerlinHD Director High Definition Capture/Playback PCI-X I/O card.  Our Merlin HD Producer High definition I/O card can record and play high definition and standard definition uncompressed video and compressed video in a variety of formats and compression standards.  more info

 

 

Merlin05 Standard Definition Capture/Playback PCI I/O card.  Our Merlin05 Standard definition I/O cards can record and play Uncompressed, DV and MPEG-2 video streams from 2 to 50 Megabits per second.  By using 2 decoders this I/O card can also be used for Non Linear Editing (NLE) of video in MPEG-2 formats.  more info

 

BRec Batch Recording software that automates capturing media files.  BRec is one of the many applications that ships with our Merlin Products.   BRec can control a VTR using RS422 control and includes loads of features like confidence monitoring, animated bug insertions, proxy generation, batch playback and much more.  more info

     

Expansion Panel Boxes.  Our Panel Boxes include a family of Rack Mountable I/O Panels that attach to Merlin05 I/O cards.  Each Panel Box is tailored to specific user requirements.  more info

      

  Notebook Expansion Boxes.  Our Notebook Expansion Boxes allow you to connect Merlin05 or MerlinHD cards to an Apple or PC notebook computer.  These boxes also contain 600 GB of disk storage, enough to hold over 70 hours of DV video or over 250 hours of DVD quality MPEG video.