Teradek Cube Encoder Firmware 7.0.0

New Features:

- Added support for new platforms – Bond II, Bond Pro, Slice, Edge
- Added support for Bonding protocol version 2
- Improved bonded streaming robustness
- Improved adaptive bitrate algorithm, adapts more quickly to bandwidth fluctuations
- Intelligent packet retransmissions
- Optional data redundancy
- Selectable UDP/TCP transmission
- Supports remote control from Sputnik 2.0
- Added Sputnik Direct streaming and ‘Sputnik Direct Fallback’ option
- Added IFB support for MPEG Transport Stream
- Added Auto Record to Ustream options
- Added support for backup RTMP publishing point
- Added support for PC resolutions over HDMI – (1024x768, 800x600, 640x480)
- Added audio channel selection for embedded SDI audio input
- Added audio sample rate option to encoder settings
- Added quick action menu to the front panel, press the ‘stream’ button to access
- Added dual stream API option for Bond/Sputnik streaming
- Added support for Wirecast Stream Reader plugin

Changes/Improvements:

- Transport Stream Improvements – reconnection robustness, constant bitrate mode
- stability, jitter buffer delay tracking
- Improved video aspect ratio handling
- Moved Bonding options to a separate page
- Wifi icon no longer appears on OLED display if wireless is disabled, added bonding icon when streaming via Bond or Link
- Audio is automatically disabled when DVI input is detected
- Removed primary interface option

Fixes:

- Fixed noise in proxy recordings when audio was set to disabled
- Fixed compatibility issues with multicast RTSP streams
- Aspect ratio was not properly detected by some software-based decoders
- Various modem connection fixes
- Fixed Low bitrate mode not starting in ‘auto’ mode when the deinterlacer is disabled
- Some settings were not properly saved over a firmware upgrade