The Kiloview Cradle Series RF02 is a professional modular platform designed to manage and scale AV-over-IP workflows with maximum efficiency. It allows for the installation of up to 18 swappable cards for encoding, decoding, and signal conversion in various formats, including NDI, SRT, RTMP, and more, adapting to any workflow. Its integrated network switch and connectivity up to 10Gbps ensure stable, high-speed performance. With centralized management, real-time monitoring, and a front LCD panel, the RF02 simplifies the administration of all modules, making it ideal for broadcast, streaming, live events, and control centers that require flexibility, scalability, and reliability.
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The Kiloview Cradle Series RF02 is a professional modular platform designed to manage and scale AV-over-IP workflows with maximum efficiency. It allows for the installation of up to 18 swappable cards for encoding, decoding, and signal conversion in various formats, including NDI, SRT, RTMP, and more, adapting to any workflow. Its integrated network switch and connectivity up to 10Gbps ensure stable, high-speed performance. With centralized management, real-time monitoring, and a front LCD panel, the RF02 simplifies the administration of all modules, making it ideal for broadcast, streaming, live events, and control centers that require flexibility, scalability, and reliability.
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Cradle Series RF02 is Kiloview's flagship rack-mounted media platform, conceived as a unified and highly advanced media management center, specifically designed to meet the demands of high-density AV-over-IP workflows and professional production environments. Its compact and robust 2RU structure allows flexible installation of up to 18 hot-swappable service cards, making it a highly versatile and scalable solution for encoding, decoding, media gateway, and bonding tasks.
Integrated High-Bandwidth Switch
High-Speed Connectivity
The RF02 offers three 10 Gbps SFP+ fiber Ethernet interfaces and one 10 Gbps RJ45 Ethernet interface, ensuring effortless handling of high-bandwidth NDI streams.
Integrated Network Switch
A 1G/2.5G network switch module connects all internal service cards, including encoding, decoding, NDI conversion, media gateway, Bonding, and KIS.
Efficient Data Flow
The RF02 optimizes data flow within the platform, eliminating the need for external network switches. This configuration not only reduces setup complexity and costs but also improves data transfer reliability.
Centralized Management with KiloLink Server Pro
Unified Control
The RF02 is equipped with a main ARM64 controller running Kiloview's renowned KiloLink Server Pro, specifically designed for this platform. This enables centralized management and update capabilities for all service cards from a single interface. Additionally, multiple RF02 units and their module cards can be unified under a single platform, simplifying device management and improving operational efficiency.
Local Bonding Service
With KiloLink Server Pro, the RF02 is also designed to be your local bonding server for all Kiloview P series 4G/5G bonding encoders, providing centralized control and ensuring reliability and security. Together with a decoding card, you can easily receive remote video streams to SDI/HDMI in different resolutions.
Optimized Operations
The platform's ability to automatically discover, monitor, and configure all media service cards significantly reduces time spent on manual setup and troubleshooting, enabling smooth and uninterrupted media operations, including assigning encoding sources to output terminals or adding internal sources, ensuring reliable, stable, and low-latency transmission.
Modular Design for Greater Flexibility
Supports up to 18 Service Cards:
The RF02's 2RU modular design offers flexibility, supporting up to 18 service cards, including video encoding, decoding, NDI, and media gateway.
Customizable Configurations:
Configure the platform to meet project needs, whether for multi-channel encoding, decoding, or as a media gateway, with flexible service card options for any media workflow.
Modular Control and Switching Design:
RF02 incorporates a replaceable main controller and network switch module, allowing independent updates of core components without replacing the entire unit. This significantly reduces maintenance costs and extends system lifespan.
High Density with Space-Saving Design
Dual Redundant Power Supplies:
Incorporates dual redundant 500W hot-swappable power supplies, ensuring uninterrupted operation even in the most demanding conditions.
High Durability with Advanced Cooling System:
The advanced cooling system is designed to maintain optimal operating temperatures for all module cards, ensuring consistent performance over extended periods. This high level of quality ensures that the RF02 can handle the most challenging professional media environments, offering peace of mind that your operations will continue without unexpected issues or interruptions.
Seamless Integration in All Workflows
Unified System:
The RF02 integrates encoding, decoding, media gateway, and bonding services into a unified platform, ensuring perfect compatibility between all module cards. Its optimized architecture enables precise multitasking, reduces dependency on external devices, and improves overall workflow efficiency.
Reduced Setup Requirements:
The RF02's integration capabilities make it a versatile solution for any media environment, enabling smoother operations and faster project delivery times.
Intuitive Control Panel:
The RF02 features an intuitive control panel for centralized management of devices and media streams, making workflow management simpler, more flexible, and more efficient.
Easy-to-Use Interface
3.0-inch Color LCD Panel:
The RF02 features a 3.0-inch color LCD panel on the front and intuitive buttons for quick status monitoring and configuration. The display provides real-time information about the operation of each module card, enabling efficient management and direct troubleshooting.
Web-Based Remote Management:
The RF02 is compatible with a web-based management interface accessible via HTTP/HTTPS. This interface enables remote management, including device configuration, status monitoring, and firmware updates, all from an easy-to-use web user interface. The platform is also compatible with popular web browsers such as Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and Opera, ensuring broad compatibility and ease of use.
Simple Device Grouping and Permission Management:
The RF02 offers flexible device grouping options and advanced permission configuration, providing secure and convenient operations in various workflows.
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Professional Integration Capabilities
Extensive API Support:
The RF02 offers extensive API support for advanced users and developers, enabling deeper integration into custom workflows. HTTP/HTTPS APIs facilitate programmability and remote control, simplifying task automation and RF02 integration with other systems.
Custom Automation:
This API accessibility ensures that the RF02 can adapt to specific operational needs, offering a level of customization that sets it apart from other solutions in the market. Whether you need to interact with existing software, create custom automation scripts, or integrate with third-party systems, the RF02 provides the necessary tools to achieve professional-level results.
Optional Modular Cards
Powerful Encoding and Decoding Cards
All-in-One Encoding and Decoding: Our integrated module cards (FN-60/ FN-50) are compatible with H.264/ H.265/ NDI SpeedHQ, offering UHD4Kp60 with YCbCr 4:2:2/ 10-bit color format for immersive images in every frame.
- FN-60: HDMI 4K P60 Encoding/Decoding Service Card
- FN-50: 12G-SDI Encoding/Decoding Service Card
All-in-One Media Gateway Card (FMG-400)
Flexible Format Conversion: FMG-400 supports seamless conversion between video formats such as H.264, H.265, and SpeedHQ (NDI codec), as well as audio formats including NDI Audio, AAC-LC, and G.711.
Broad Protocol Compatibility: FMG-400 effortlessly bridges protocols like NDI High Bandwidth, NDI HX, NDI HX3, SRT, RTSP, RTMP, HLS, UDP, and RTP for versatile media streaming and integration.
FXC-A8600 Computing Card
The FXC-A8600 Computing Card is a high-performance computing module specifically designed for the Cradle RF02 series. Powered by an industrial-grade AMD processor, it offers complete high-speed interfaces and allows flexible installation of Windows or Linux operating system licenses. Users can freely deploy broadcasting, production, or streaming software without needing additional PCs.
Together with Kiloview's software ecosystem, this card enables recording, monitoring, and communication, turning the RF02 into an all-in-one AV-over-IP solution.
Coming Soon — stay tuned for the latest updates.
NDI Multiview Card (FMV-400)
Designed for high-performance multiview monitoring, the FMV-400 offers sharp frame-by-frame previews. Whether for live production, post-production, or monitoring multiple sources, it handles everything with ease and precision.
Coming Soon — stay tuned for the latest updates.
Multifunctional Decoding/Multiview Card (FD-400)
Designed for complex media workflows, the FD-400 supports decoding of multiple streams across a wide range of protocols, including SRT, RTMP, HLS, TS, RTP, and RTSP, covering H.264 and H.265 formats. It is also fully compatible with NDI HX, NDI HX3, and NDI High Bandwidth. With customizable multiview layouts, the FD-400 seamlessly adapts to various high-demand scenarios.
Coming Soon — stay tuned for updates.
Diversified Solutions for Unmatched Media Workflow Efficiency
Multi-Channel Video Encoder
Insert up to 18 FN-60 (HDMI 2.0) or FN-50 (12G-SDI) cards into the RF02 chassis to create a powerful 18-channel 4K Full UHD video encoder. It is compatible with H.264/H.265 and NDI SpeedHQ encoding, both NDI HX/HX3 and NDI High Bandwidth, with NDI 6 and HDR compatibility. Additionally, it supports multiple streaming protocols such as SRT, RTMP, HLS, TS, RTP, and RTSP, among others.
Multi-Channel Video Decoder
Without replacing the encoding service cards (FN-50/FN-60), the RF02 can be a high-performance 18-channel 4K decoder, compatible with NDI HX/HX3/High Bandwidth and various streaming protocols, with output through HDMI 2.0 or 12G-SDI, maintaining NDI 6 and HDR compatibility.
Hybrid Encoding/Decoding
Combine encoding and decoding capabilities within the same system: no need to change cards (FN-50/FN-60), it can be a fully customizable 4K HDR hybrid workflow, giving you complete flexibility.
Kiloview P Series Decoding Gateway
Thanks to the integrated Kiloview KiloLink server in the RF02, you can seamlessly connect Kiloview P3/P3 Mini devices without additional investment. Together with FN-60 or FN-50 cards, it can become a wireless link receiver with up to 18 channels of video output to HDMI or SDI, all synchronized by timecode.
Powerful Multimedia Format Conversion Center
Using the FMG-400 media gateway card, your RF02 can become a robust platform supporting up to 18x 4Kp60 or 72x 1080p60 video format and protocol conversion. It enables H.264/H.265 conversions, NDI High Bandwidth to NDI HX, NDI HX to NDI High Bandwidth, up/down scaling, and conversions between NDI, SRT, RTMP, HLS, TS, RTP, RTSP protocols, as well as Dante/AV-H audio compatibility.
Hardware NDI Bridge
With the FMG-400, the RF02 can provide you with a hardware-based NDI Bridge experience with integrated format conversion. It can seamlessly connect with NDI Bridge Host, and by using two RF02 units, you can achieve bidirectional hardware NDI bridging. It also offers up to 18x 4K or 72x 1080p NDI High Bandwidth to NDI HX or other format compression, offering superior performance compared to traditional PC-based NDI Bridge solutions, providing unmatched stability, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness.
NDI Multiview and Video Switcher
The upcoming FMV-400 and FD-400 Multiview cards, combined with FN-60 or FN-50 decoding cards, will transform your system into a level 1 video switcher with Multiview preview with up to 4K Full UHD resolution and HDR compatibility. You'll be able to preview all NDI video on multiple screens and send your selected feed to one or multiple FN-50/FN-60 for SDI or HDMI output. The output can be connected to traditional video production systems like Blackmagic ATEM. This creates a powerful, cost-effective, and complete NDI video production platform.
RF02 Technical Specifications
| Main Controller Module | |
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| Processor | High-performance 8-core ARM64 processor (Cortex) A73@1.8GHz |
| Memory | 12GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 128GB EMMC |
| Operating System / Software | Linux 5.10/KiloLink Server Pro RF version |
| Management and Control | Web/ HTTP API |
| Network Switch Module | |
|---|---|
| Service Card Connection | 18 x Adaptive 1Gbps/2.5Gbps Ethernet (Slots 1/2 can support up to 10Gbps) |
| External Connection | 3 x 10Gbps SFP+ Optical Ports (IEEE 802.3ae) 1 x 10Gbps RJ45 Ethernet Port |
| Type | Three-layer managed switch/VLAN support |
| Switching Capacity | 120Gbps |
| General Chassis | |
|---|---|
| Display | 3-inch color LCD display (non-touch) |
| Buttons | 4 (Power/Flip left/Flip right/Select) |
| External Connection | 3 x 10Gbps SFP+ Optical Ports |
| 1 x 10Gbps RJ45 Ethernet Port | |
| Heat Dissipation | Self-adjusting heat dissipation/Automatic temperature control |
| Power Supply | Dual hot-swappable modular power supplies with redundant backup (configurable to single power supply mode) Single module specifications: AC 100-240V, 7A(Max), 60/50Hz, 500W Max |
| Dimensions | 483mm x 487mm x 88 mm (2RU) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 50°C |
| Card Functions and Expansion Capabilities | ||
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| FN50/FN-60 | Encoding/Decoding Performance | Up to 4K video encoding and decoding |
| NDI Support | Supports NDI High Bandwidth Supports NDI HX and NDI HX3 Supports NDI 6 |
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| Protocol Compatibility | Supports SRT/RTMP/RTSP/HLS/UDP/RTP protocols | |
| Image Quality | Supports 4:2:2 10bit HDR | |
| Internet Transmission | NDI Bridge utility | |
| FMG-400 | Encoding/Decoding Performance | Supports 1 channel 4K P60 or 4 channels of 1080P60 video Cross-conversion between H.264, H.265, and SpeedHQ Supports 4K playback and multi-channel 1080P |
| Audio Processing Capability | Cross-conversion between PCM, AAC, and G.711 | |
| Streaming Protocol Support | Supports NDI HB/NDI HX/SRT/RTMP/RTSP/RTP/UDP/HLS Supports more than 50 simultaneous connections |
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| Streaming Transmission | Supports dual-stream transmission modes (push/pull) and allows unicast (point-to-point) and multicast (one-to-many) Supports single source signal input with multiple protocol outputs, or multiple outputs within the same protocol (*Note: Final capabilities will be determined by the official final version.) |
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Data sheet
- Protocols
- NDI|HX
RTMP
RTSP/RTP
SRT
UDP/IP - Rack Units
- 2 RU
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