Stay ahead in the world of IP-based broadcast with our curated guide to the most talked-about SMPTE ST 2110 products from NAB 2025. Whether you’re upgrading your live production, playout systems, or building out hybrid infrastructures, these are the tools worth your attention.
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Ross Video – Carbonite HyperMax & Ultrix IP Upgrades
Ross Video continues to make waves with its all-in-one production platforms designed for modern live environments. At NAB 2025, the company revealed significant enhancements to its switching and routing lineup, aimed squarely at hybrid SDI/IP workflows.
Product highlights:
- Carbonite HyperMax: Hyperconverged switcher that combines switching, routing, multiviewing, and compositing in a single chassis.
- Ultrix IP Upgrades: Expanded IP routing and enhanced SDI/IP hybrid support.
Links:
Ross Video – Carbonite Series
Ross Video – Ultrix Platform
Grass Valley – ACE-3901 Gateway & Kaleido-IP X Multiviewer
Known for its high-density infrastructure solutions, Grass Valley delivered two standout updates that emphasize power and IP integration. These tools are ideal for facilities needing serious SDI-to-IP capacity and agile multiviewing options.
Product highlights:
- ACE-3901: High-density gateway offering 384 SDI-to-IP transitions in 4RU.
- Kaleido-IP X: Versatile multiviewer supporting both ST 2110 and NDI environments.
Links:
Grass Valley – ACE-3901
Grass Valley – Kaleido-IP X
TAG Video Systems – Probing & Monitoring Platform
TAG Video Systems has built a reputation for IP-based monitoring, and this year they upped the ante. Their platform now offers even more advanced capabilities for probing, visualization, and real-time stream analysis across a wide range of video formats and transport protocols.
Product highlights:
- Supports uncompressed/compressed ST 2110, MPEG-TS, SRT, and more.
- Advanced real-time transcoding and probing.
- Visualization and signal analysis across live production, OTT, and playout workflows.
Links:
TAG Video Systems – Monitoring Platform
Arista Networks – IP Patchbay & Design Solutions
As ST 2110 networks scale, network infrastructure becomes critical. Arista Networks is offering smart, media-friendly tools to help engineers manage multicast performance and diagnostics more effectively- ideal for large facilities and mission-critical workflows.
Product highlights:
- New “IP Patchbay” offers real-time diagnostics and multicast analysis.
- Focused tools for ST 2110 design: multicast optimization, PTP timing, and SDN architecture.
Links:
Arista Networks – Media & Entertainment Solutions
NETGEAR – M4350 Series & Engage 2.0
NETGEAR continues its push into pro AV and broadcast, showing how user-friendly management tools and hardware purpose-built for ST 2110 can simplify complex IP transitions- even for smaller teams.
Product highlights:
- M4350 Switches: Purpose-built for AV-over-IP and ST 2110; PTP-ready.
- Engage 2.0: New GUI makes configuration much simpler for broadcast and AV engineers.
Links:
NETGEAR – M4350 AV Switches
NETGEAR – Engage Controller
Imagine Communications – Selenio Network Processor
Imagine Communications brought renewed focus to its Selenio platform- already a staple in many IP-based control rooms. The latest updates make it even more adaptable for HDR, UHD, and hybrid cloud environments.
Product highlights:
- Supports UHD, HDR, and hybrid-cloud workflows.
- Suitable for multiviewing, up/down/cross conversion, and audio shuffling.
Links:
Imagine Communications – Selenio Network Processor
LAWO – DOT Edge & HOME Platform
Lawo’s approach to broadcast infrastructure centers on software-defined orchestration, and their HOME platform has become an industry benchmark. NAB 2025 saw new integrations that further unify edge compute and centralized management.
Product highlights:
- DOT Edge: Ultra-low latency edge device for audio/video IP processing.
- HOME: Central platform for IP-based broadcast infrastructure management.
Links:
Lawo – HOME Platform
Lawo – DOT Edge
Evertz – NATX-16 Router & MAGNUM-OS Enhancements
Compact but powerful, Evertz’s NATX-16 offers a REMI-ready router that doesn’t compromise on control. Paired with enhancements to MAGNUM-OS, Evertz continues to refine tools for streamlined IP broadcast operations.
Product highlights:
- NATX-16: Compact, scalable IP router for REMI and mobile setups.
- MAGNUM-OS: Advanced bandwidth, stream, and fabric control.
Links:
Evertz – NATX-16
Evertz – MAGNUM-OS
AI Media – LEXI AI Captioning
Inclusion and accessibility remain critical in broadcast, and AI Media’s LEXI solution leads the way in automated captioning and multilingual translation. Whether it’s live events or classroom streaming, LEXI brings fast, accurate captions to IP-based workflows.
Product highlights:
- AI-powered real-time captioning and transcription.
- Multilingual support for live events and educational broadcasts.
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Dynamic Media Facility – EBU Innovation
Future-proofing media production means embracing interoperability and modularity. The EBU’s Dynamic Media Facility initiative encourages the development of containerized, software-defined production systems- paving the way for more agile media infrastructures.
Product highlights:
- Promotes software-defined, containerized media production.
- Focused on IP interoperability and flexible workflows for future-proofing.
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Ready to Make the Jump to IP? Let Key Code Media Be Your Guide
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