Karst+ MK2 Media Server
Key Features
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Mixed Reality
Camera tracking features enable creative content mapping
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REST API
Create custom web-based controls for Hippotizer Media Servers through the new REST interface.
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Show Manager
Be in complete control with Show Manager, facilitating complete control of multiple productions and installations at once.
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FlexRes Codec
FlexRes is a family of codecs built into every Hippotizer V4 & V4+.
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HippoNet
Control multiple units from a single ZooKeeper with HippoNet
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Media Management
Each unit includes an integrated media management system. Adding media is easy and fast.
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Output Mapping
Hippotizer’s output management system offers complete flexibility in system configuration.
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PixelMapper
PixelMapper is a feature rich tool capable of mapping many thousand light points easily and effectively
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Real-time Playback
Hippotizer™ V4 offers real-time control of any attribute.
Hardware
Featuring 2x DP1.2 or HDMI production outputs, as well as two ZooKeeper monitor outputs, this highly specified server can drive the most demanding shows with ease.
| Karst+ MK2 (HDMI 2.0) | Karst+ MK2 (DP 1.2) | |
| Main Outputs | ||
| Output Type | HDMI 2.0 | DP 1.2 |
| Production Outputs | 2 | 2 |
| Genlock | Yes | Yes |
| Software EDID Emulation | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware EDID Emulation | Yes | No |
| Control Output | ||
| Output 1 Type | DP 1.2 | DP 1.2 |
| Genlock | Yes | Yes |
| Software EDID Emulation | Yes | Yes |
| Output 2 Type | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.0 |
| Genlock | Yes | Yes |
| Software EDID Emulation | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware EDID Emulation | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||
| Mixes | 12 | 12 |
| Layers per mix | 16 | 16 |
| ViewPorts | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Uncompressed Playback | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 1Gb Network | 2 | 2 |
| 10Gb Network | – | – |
| Audio Out | Balanced Stereo XLR | Balanced Stereo XLR |
| Audio In | Stereo 1/8” TRS | Stereo 1/8” TRS |
| LTC over Audio Input | Yes | Yes |
| Rear USB Ports (Type-A) | 4 x USB3 | 4 x USB3 |
| Front USB Ports (Type-A) | 2 x USB 3.1 | 2 x USB 3.1 |
| Power Input | Neutrik True1 | Neutrik True1 |
| Power Loop | True1 – 1000W Max | True1 – 1000W Max |
| Physical | ||
| Size (Rack Units) | 2 | 2 |
| Installed Depth | 600mm (630 w/Ears) | 600mm (630 w/Ears) |
| Installed Width | 425mm (480 w/ Ears) | 425mm (480 w/ Ears) |
| Installed Weight | 16 Kgs | 16 Kgs |
| Mounting | Front Rack Rails | Front Rack Rails |
| Voltage | 100-250V 50/60Hz | 100-250V 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption (Max) | 650 VA | 650 VA |
| Heat Dissipation (Max) | 2,200 btu/hr | 2,200 btu/hr |
| Min Operating Temp | 0C / 32F | 0C / 32F |
| Max Operating Temp | 35C / 95F | 35C / 95F> |
| Min Storage Temp | 0C / 32F | 0C / 32F |
| Max Storage Temp | 35C / 95F | 35C / 95F |
| Max Humidity (Non-Condensing) | 95% | 95% |
| Specs | ||
| CPU Cores / Threads | 6(12) | 6(12) |
| CPU Speed | 2.9 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Memory | 16GB | 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-2666 |
| OS Drive | 500GB SSD | 500GB SSD |
| Media Drive Size | 2TB | 2TB |
| Media Drive Speed | 2,500 MB/s | 2,500 MB/s |
| Concurrent 4K Layers | 15 | 15 |
| Notch Marks | 20,750 | 20,750 |
Additional Datasheet
Hippotizer Brochure
Input Options
| Input Options | Nevis+ | Amba+ MK2 | Mayon+ MK2 | Karst+ MK2 | Boreal+ MK2 | Tierra+ MK2 |
| NDI Input | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| NDI Outputs | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Capture Cards | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| LTC via Audio | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Dedicated LTC in | No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Additional 10GB Network | No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| AV-SDI | No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Dual DVI-SL | No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Dual 3G-SDI | No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Quad 3G-SDI | No | No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Dual HDMI 2.0 | No | No | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |