With wide format support, instant response, frame lossless operation and excellent reliability, Metus INGEST is compliant with SD and HD television operations. It is use worldwide, recording live events in the studio, controlling a VTR and capturing feeds 24/7 in the ingest room and for broadcast transcoding. 

VTR batch capture and print to tape options, and watch folder support, combined with a wide range of broadcast formats, makes Metus INGEST an ideal choice as an ingest and transcoding appliance for post production facilities

The uncompromising performance and stability of Metus INGEST, with its advanced video processing, security and management features, make it a superb tool for mission critical environments like government, security. Able to reside on IP networks, INGEST has the versatility to fit into most IT environments.

The ease of use of Metus INGEST, combined with its extensive feature set, allows it to be used by non-video professionals, for any live, VTR-based or scheduled capture, streaming or transcoding task. For example, cameras in multiple interview rooms or clinical surgeries can be recorded simultaneously with files instantly available for replay over the network. 

The security, logging, remote control and monitoring facilities of Metus INGEST, with features like router control, scheduled capture, DVB/IP inputs and 7x24 stability, streamlines and centralizes the task of monitoring and recording a huge number of channels.

Whether recording a production in an OB van, or capturing a conference to a laptop, the professional broadcast video quality of Metus INGEST, combined with efficient use of hardware resources, make it an ideal choice for video production. It enables operators to capture in multiple formats and simultaneously webstream live events. 

Digitizing tape and processing files for distribution in multiple formats is a core activity. Metus INGEST is the ideal solution with VTR batch capture, automatic naming and watch folder-based batch transcoding.