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

The Green Hippo Hippotizer Tierra+ MK2 HDMI is a powerful 4K media server specifically engineered to meet the demanding requirements of high-performance video playback across various professional applications, including live events, themed attractions, and fixed installations. With a substantial 8TB of internal media storage, this server ensures ample capacity for high-resolution content, providing quick access and seamless playback of your video assets. The sleek black finish not only enhances its professional appearance but also encapsulates advanced technology designed to elevate your media production capabilities.

The Tierra+ MK2 HDMI allows users to upload and collaborate on media effortlessly, facilitating the presentation of ideas before programming and ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the environment prior to on-site execution. The design incorporates popular playback features alongside real-time changes and robust previsualization tools, enabling you to bring your projects to life from inception to execution. The flexible architecture of the Hippotizer media server allows for fast and efficient output to any LED wall, projection surface, or pixel map, streamlining your creative workflow.

This media server is equipped with 4 x HDMI 2.0 production outputs, enabling the capability to drive multiple 4K outputs simultaneously, making it particularly well-suited for large-scale events and complex projects. The Genlock feature ensures precise synchronization with other devices, which is critical for setups that require exact timing. Additionally, the support for uncompressed playback and a 4K capture option via HDMI 2.0 guarantees the highest quality video output for any production scenario.

The Hippotizer Tierra+ MK2 HDMI is designed for flexibility and integration, supporting a wide range 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 enables you to create a customized control system tailored to your production needs. The included Hippotizer Software V4.9 features a 10-bit color rendering engine and native NotchLC playback support, ensuring that your projects maintain the visual quality demanded by contemporary display technologies. The software is engineered to accommodate both 8-bit and 10-bit+ color depths, providing users with the flexibility to tailor their projects accordingly.

For live events, rental applications, and staging, the Tierra+ MK2 HDMI utilizes a multi-user network architecture that enables simultaneous content management, programming, and 3D mapping. This capability ensures that you can set up and execute your production rapidly. The robust DMX integration, REST API capabilities, 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 HDMI enhances environments with stunning video solutions. Its unique control architecture and dynamic mapping capabilities make it the ideal choice for complex installations, allowing users to mix content from various sources, such as custom logos, live feeds, and client-sourced clips, easily. The integrated 3D Visualizer enables offline testing of media and programming changes, ensuring that updates can be deployed quickly and with confidence on-site.

The Tierra+ MK2 HDMI also excels in TV, broadcast, and house of worship applications, where real-time adjustments are essential. 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 HDMI operates efficiently with a maximum power consumption of 1200 VA and is built to withstand the demands of high-performance video production 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 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 HDMI 2.0 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: HDMI 2.0
• 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