Flex Your Workflow. Tackle Any Production. Wow the Audience.

The essential live event broadcasting encoder/decoder


Ditch the gear, amp up your workflow and scale productions with confidence. Monarch EDGE is a versatile encoder/decoder that does remote production, contribution and supports distribution workflows. Capture high-quality HDR visuals remotely, contribute frame-aligned multi-streams with ancillary data, and gang multiple devices for even the largest-scale productions. 


Built-in features that make the EDGE unique

Monarch EDGE broadcast live video encoders/decoders are purpose-built for REMI productions and come with built-in features designed to simplify remote production.

4K/HD

Encode/decode pristine contribution quality productions from the field to studio and all the parts in between. Monarch EDGE comes equipped with 4K and HD support at 120 MBPS.

GENLOCK

Keep signals in sync in your broadcasting productions with Monarch EDGE genlock support.


TALLY & TALKBACK

Use the built-in tally feature to send up to eight tally signals from the production switcher to the decoder, which transfers these signals to the encoder for output to the cameras.

Deliver the highest of emotions with the lowest of latencies

Flexible Protocols

  • Produce multi-angle live events at any remote location via SRT, MPEG-2 TS, or RTSP

Exceptionally Low Latency

  • Facilitate seamless interaction between remote and in-studio personnel with high-quality, low latency audio, video, and return feed transport

Comprehensive Connectivity

  • Support a wide range of REMI productions with 12G-SDI and ST 2110 over 25 GbE network connectivity

Centralized Command

  • Control and manage Monarch EDGE encoders and decoders from any location and device with an easy-to-use Web UI
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E4 Encoder

The Monarch EDGE E4 4:2:2 10-bit-capable encoder is ideal for demanding, broadcast-quality productions. Programs destined for over-the-top (OTT) or cloud delivery can leverage the EDGE E4 4:2:0 8-bit-capable encoder.


D4 Decoder

When paired with a Monarch EDGE encoder, the EDGE D4 decoder provides ultra-low latency, high-quality video transport.




S1 Encoder/Decoder

A simultaneous encode/decode appliance, Monarch EDGE S1 allows users to provide return feeds to multi-camera production crews in the field. Monarch EDGE S1 offers one 3G-SDI input, allowing program feeds coming from studio to be encoded for secure transport over private or public internet connections.

What others are saying about the Monarch EDGE Series

“The Matrox Monarch EDGE’s robust feature
set has really enhanced Al Kamel’s ability to provide near-real-time video production and graphics for some of the world’s most-watched motorsport competitions.”




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Nacho Puig
MANAGING DIRECTOR,
AL KAMEL

“Taking advantage of Monarch EDGE’s REMI capabilities has not only allowed us to create the visually outstanding video but also keep our staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic by limiting their travel and in-person interactions.”



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Kengo Kaketa
CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER,
TSP

“We wanted to create a talk show format that looks natural and resembles what viewers are accustomed to seeing on TV. The 4:2:2 10-bit video that the Monarch EDGE provides was critical to allow us to achieve the quality of keying we needed to make the production truly convincing.”

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Gerhard Lang
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, VIZRT

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