New receivers support high-density transcoding and decoding of HEVC, MPEG-4 and MPEG-2 video, and add DVB-S2X demodulation support.

April 24, 2017

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SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS International plc (NASDAQ: ARRS) today announced two new advanced Satellite Receiver solutions for satellite distribution networks: the DSR-7412 Integrated Receiver/Transcoder and DSR-4470 Integrated Receiver/Decoder. Both are on display at ARRIS's booth #SU1916 at NAB in Las Vegas (April 22-27).

The new receivers feature next-generation HEVC UHD/4K decoding and DVB-S2X demodulation capabilities, adding to ARRIS's leading portfolio of satellite distribution solutions. The ARRIS DSR-7412 delivers up to 12 channels of both MPEG-2/4 HD and SD transcoding to support legacy STB capability, while the ARRIS DSR-4470 provides a dedicated decoding platform for full compatibility with next-generation distribution networks.

"Our new compression solutions represent the continued evolution of ARRIS's leading, high-density platforms for satellite program delivery," said Dan Whalen, President, Network & Cloud and Global Services, ARRIS. "Both new satellite receivers deliver an unprecedented range of capabilities and technology in a single rack unit chassis, enabling service providers to maximize the processing density in the headend and meet the growing demand for 4K entertainment services."

About the ARRIS DSR-7412
The DSR-7412 Integrated Receiver/Transcoder is a next-generation commercial satellite receiver/transcoder platform engineered for cost-effective high-density transcoding. It enables full compatibility with next-generation satellite distribution networks with support for up to 12-channels of HEVC, MPEG-2, and MPEG-4 video compression inputs, combined with DVB-S2x demodulation. The flexibility offered by its 4 active RF tuners with retune capability simplifies satellite network design and permits trouble-free network modifications.

About the ARRIS DSR-4470
The DSR-4470 Integrated Receiver/Decoder from ARRIS can decode HEVC, MPEG-4 or MPEG-2 compressed video in HD or SD formats and deliver outstanding video and audio performance via HD/SD-SDI output or analog/composite video output. The addition of DVB-S2x demodulation enables full compatibility with next-generation high-data rate satellite distribution networks.

Arris Group Inc. (Nasdaq: ARRS)

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