Matrox Maevex E5100F Full-HD HDMI to IP Video Encoder
The Matrox Maevex 5100 Encoder is a standalone HDMI encoder enabling capture, encoding, and streaming in Full HD up to 1080p60 with low latency and flexible network options. It supports HDMI and DVI input/output, digital and analog audio, and multiple network modes (unicast, multicast). Easy device management via PowerStream Plus and support for API integration offer seamless network recording and professional workflow compatibility.


The Matrox Maevex 5100 Encoder is a compact, standalone, fanless device designed for professional encoding, streaming, and recording of HDMI and DVI signals up to 1080p60. It is engineered to meet the needs of enterprise, education, control rooms, and any environment where reliability, network flexibility, and scalable IP video management are essential.
High definition video with flexible management
The encoder accepts HDMI with digital audio or DVI via adapter and provides local HDMI passthrough for direct display or confidence monitoring. It supports resolutions up to 1920x1080p60 and 1920x1200p60, plus a wide range of widescreen and SD formats.
Streaming for any network environment
The Maevex 5100 enables advanced unicast, multicast, and multi-unicast streaming, supporting RTSP, RTCP, and RTP protocols over TCP/UDP for maximum compatibility in enterprise networks. The RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port ensures easy integration into both modern and legacy infrastructures.
Professional audio quality and processing
Offers HDMI digital (stereo LPCM) and analog (3.5 mm) audio input/output, with AAC-LC encoding and advanced parameter control (up to 256 Kbps and 48 kHz sampling). Features real-time ProcAmp controls (brightness, contrast, saturation, hue), advanced video scaling, and cropping for optimal results on every destination device.
Network recording and centralized management
Direct network or NAS recording is available in MP4 format, with programmable file names, automatic timestamping, and segmentation options. All device management is accessible via free PowerStream Plus software (Windows), REST API, and SDK for Windows and Linux, allowing seamless integration into AV control and automation systems.
Installation, cooling, and reliability
Fanless design for silent operation, rack-mountable (1U, fits 2 per U), or desktop. Includes universal PSU and all needed cabling. Fully compliant with international standards (CE, FCC, RoHS) and covered by a 3-year limited warranty with professional technical support.
Recommended applications
Recommended for enterprise, higher education, control rooms, institutional streaming, backup services, and any real-time network streaming and recording scenario that demands simple, robust, and scalable operation.
Data sheet
- Protocols
- MPEG2-TS/UDP
RTP/RTCP
RTSP
SRT - Video Inputs
- DVI
HDMI - Outputs
- Streaming
- Max. Video Resolution
- 1920x1080 - HD
3840x2160 - UHD
4096x2160 - 4K DCI - Data and Control
- Ethernet
Local - Codec / Ficheros
- H264