The NWE-IP is a multi-program audience measurement watermarking encoder for ST 2110 television broadcast facilities. It is built upon the softGear microservice software architecture, allowing flexible scaling and Cloud portability. It fits seamlessly into modern IP infrastructure with ST 2110, 2022-7 redundancy and NMOS control. Employing the latest watermarking technology from Nielsen, the NWE-IP accurately encodes up to 4 programs in both 5.1 and stereo simultaneously. The encoder supports both Nielsen and CBET watermarks to meet the needs of Nielsen and Numeris rating services. The native ST 2110 interfaces integrate easily into the next-generation dematerialized broadcast data center. The NWE-IP includes dual media ports supporting ST 2022-7 hitless switching in addition to dedicated control network interfaces. You can easily configure and control multiple channels through centralized DashBoard control in addition to available Ember+ and NMOS control and connection APIs. The NWE-IP is an on-premise appliance built on the softGear software platform. softGear provides the flexibility required to meet the rapidly changing needs of today’s broadcasters by providing software media processing capabilities built on a scalable microservice platform that is ideal for on-premise or Cloud deployment.
