Green Hippo Hippotizer Tierra+ MK2 DP - 4K Media Server with 4 x DisplayPort 1.2 Outputs and 8TB Internal Media Storage in Black Finish

The Green Hippo Hippotizer Tierra+ MK2 DP is an advanced 4K media server designed for high-performance video playback in a wide range of professional applications, from live events and themed attractions to fixed installations. With an expansive 8TB of internal media storage, this media server offers substantial capacity for your video assets, enabling quick access and seamless playback of high-resolution content. The sleek black finish not only enhances its professional appearance but also houses cutting-edge technology tailored to meet the demands of modern media production.

The Tierra+ MK2 DP allows users to easily upload and collaborate on media, facilitating the presentation of ideas before programming and ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the environment prior to on-site execution. Its design incorporates popular playback features alongside real-time changes and robust previsualization tools, allowing you to realize your project from the very beginning. The flexible architecture of the Hippotizer media server enables fast and efficient output to any LED wall, projection surface, or pixel map, streamlining your creative workflow.

Equipped with 4 x DisplayPort 1.2 production outputs, the Tierra+ MK2 DP can confidently drive multiple 4K outputs, making it ideal for demanding large-scale events and medium-sized generative projects. This media server also features Genlock capabilities, ensuring precise synchronization with other devices, which is crucial for complex setups where timing is essential. With the support for uncompressed playback and a 4K capture option via HDMI 2.0, the Tierra+ MK2 DP ensures the highest quality video output for any production scenario.

Designed for flexibility and integration, the Hippotizer Tierra+ MK2 DP supports a variety of control methods, including REST API, the ZooKeeper control interface, and external controllers via DMX, MIDI, Stream Deck, OSC, Art-Net, or MANet. This adaptability allows you to create a customized control system that meets the specific needs of your production. The included Hippotizer Software V4.9 features a 10-bit color rendering engine and native NotchLC playback support, ensuring that your projects achieve the visual quality required by today's advanced display technologies. The software is designed to accommodate both 8-bit and 10-bit+ color depths, offering users the flexibility to tailor their projects accordingly.

For live events and rental applications, the Tierra+ MK2 DP benefits from a multi-user network-based architecture that enables simultaneous content management, programming, and 3D mapping. This capability ensures rapid setups, allowing your team to get up and running quickly. The system's robust DMX integration, REST API functionality, built-in timeline, and MIDI/Stream Deck support provide tailored control solutions that enhance the overall performance of your shows.

In themed attractions and fixed installations, the Tierra+ MK2 DP enhances environments with stunning video solutions. Its unique control architecture and dynamic mapping capabilities make it an ideal choice for complex installations, allowing users to easily mix content from diverse sources, such as custom logos, live feeds, and client-sourced clips. The integrated 3D Visualizer allows for offline testing of media and programming changes, facilitating quick deployment on-site with confidence.

For TV, broadcast, and house of worship applications, the Tierra+ MK2 DP excels in managing real-time adjustments. The system's real-time toolbox ensures that any changes to screens or line-ups can be handled swiftly, from instant content updates via Media Manager to pixel-perfect video mapping. The seamless integration of DMX, timecode, timeline, and MIDI control allows you to confidently incorporate additional elements into pre-built shows without disrupting the overall flow.

Designed to deliver exceptional performance, the Hippotizer Tierra+ MK2 DP operates efficiently with a maximum power consumption of 1200 VA, ensuring long-term reliability for high-demand environments. With the capability to support up to 32 concurrent 4K layers and a heat dissipation capacity of 4,000 BTU/hr, this media server is well-equipped to handle even the most challenging production requirements, making it a reliable choice for media professionals across various industries.

Features

• 4K media server featuring 8TB internal media storage for extensive video asset management.
• Equipped with 4 x DisplayPort 1.2 outputs for seamless integration and high-resolution content delivery.
• Facilitates easy media uploads and collaboration for efficient pre-programming and visualization.
• Flexible output options to LED walls, projections, or pixel maps for versatile media delivery.
• Supports various control methods including REST API, DMX, MIDI, Stream Deck, OSC, Art-Net, and MANet.
• Hippotizer Software V4.9 supports 10-bit color rendering and native NotchLC playback for high-quality visuals.
• Multi-user network architecture allows simultaneous content management, programming, and 3D mapping.
• Built-in 3D Visualizer for offline testing of media and programming changes before deployment.
• Audio connectivity includes balanced stereo XLR outputs and inputs with LTC support.
• Physical dimensions: 4U rack mountable, installed depth of 630mm (660mm with ears), width of 425mm (480mm with ears), and weight of 27 kg.
• Operating voltage: 100-250V, 50/60Hz, with a maximum power consumption of 1200 VA.
• Designed for high-performance hardware and video playback, ensuring long-term reliability.
• Concurrent 4K layers: 32, with extensive codec support for various media types.

Specifications

Main Output(s)

• Output Type: DP1.2
• Production Outputs: 4
• Genlock: Yes
• Software EDID Emulation: Yes

Control Output

• Output 1 Type: DP 1.2
• Genlock: Yes
• Software EDID Emulation: Yes
• Output Type: HDMI 2.0
• Genlock: Yes
• Software EDID Emulation: Yes

Connectivity

• 1Gb Network: 1
• 10Gb Network: 3
• Audio Out: Balanced Stereo XLR
• Audio In: Balanced Stereo XLR
• LTC over Audio Input: Yes
• Rear USB Ports (Type-A): 4 x USB3
• Front USB Ports (Type-A): 2 x USB 3.2
• Power Input: Neutrik True1
• Power Loop: True1 - 1000W Max

Software

• Mixes: Unlimited
• Layers per mix: 16
• ViewPorts: Unlimited
• Uncompressed playback: Supported

Physical

• Size (Rack Units): 4
• Installed Depth: 630mm (660 w/ Ears)
• Installed Width: 425mm (480 w/ Ears)
• Installed Weight: 27 Kgs
• Mounting: Front Rack Rails
• Voltage: 100-250V 50/60Hz
• Power Consumption (Max): 1200VA
• Heat Dissipation (Max): 4,000 btu/hr
• Min Operating Temp: 0C / 32F
• Max Operating Temp: 35C / 95F
• Min Storage Temp: 0C / 32F
• Max Storage Temp: 35C / 95F
• Max Humidity (Non-Condensing): 95%

Specs

• CPU Cores / Threads: 16(32)
• CPU Speed: 3.9 GHz
• Memory: 64GB
• Memory Type: DDR4-3200
• OS Drive: 500GB SSD
• Media Drive Size: 8TB
• Media Drive Speed: 7,000 MB/s
• Concurrent 4K Layers: 32
• Notchmarks: 50,000