BirdDog Central 2.0 is an advanced NDI® routing and management software designed to streamline video distribution across networks. Its browser-based interface supports Single Sign-On (SSO), enabling easy access for larger organizations. The software offers smart grouping of NDI® receivers, real-time NDI® routing, a media playback engine, and the capacity to manage thousands of sources, making it a comprehensive NDI® management tool.

Key Features:

• Smart Grouping: Allows users to group NDI® decoders, facilitating efficient content distribution to multiple receivers.

• De-Centralized Access: Being browser-based, Central 2.0 can be accessed from anywhere within your network, providing flexibility and ease of use.

• Video Preview Windows: Interactive browser-based monitoring and switching of sources make it suitable for pre-switching sources during large events and live shows.

• Efficient NDI® Routing: With a simple three-click workflow, users can route NDI® video across their network by selecting a source, a destination device or group, and connecting them.

• Lightweight Media Player: The built-in media player uses minimal CPU power by pre-rendering sources to NDI®, ensuring smooth playback even during continuous loops.

• Re-Transmitter Feature: This allows the creation of new NDI® sources by combining video from one NDI® source with audio from another, enabling customized sub-mixes for various distribution needs.

Licensing Options:

• Lite: Free version with basic features.

• Pro: Priced at $299, this version includes advanced features suitable for professional use.

• Enterprise: At $1995, this version offers comprehensive features tailored for large-scale operations.