Description
The Matrox Monarch LCS is a lecture capture and live streaming encoder designed for education, corporate training, and professional broadcasting. It enables dual-input video recording and streaming from multiple sources, such as cameras and presentation slides, making it ideal for lecture halls, training rooms, and online learning platforms.
Key Specifications:
- Inputs: HDMI & SDI (video & audio)
- Encoding Format: H.264
- Streaming Protocols: RTSP, RTMP, HLS, SRT
- Resolutions: Up to 1080p60
- Simultaneous Streaming & Recording: Yes
- Recording Format: MP4 or MOV (to USB, NAS, or network storage)
- Network: 1Gb Ethernet
- Control Interface: Web-based GUI, API, Crestron/Extron integration
Key Features:
✔ Dual-Input Support – Captures two video sources (e.g., a speaker and a presentation) and composites them in various layouts (Picture-in-Picture, Side-by-Side, Full-Screen).
✔ Simultaneous Streaming & Recording – Streams to YouTube, Facebook Live, Kaltura, Panopto, or other CDNs while recording high-quality files locally.
✔ H.264 Compression – Ensures efficient bandwidth usage with high-quality video output.
✔ User-Friendly Control – Configurable via web interface, API, or third-party control systems (Crestron, Extron, etc.).
✔ Flexible Recording Options – Records directly to USB drives, network storage (NAS), or local servers.
✔ Automated Scheduling – Compatible with learning management systems (LMS) for automated lecture capture and scheduling.
Ideal Applications:
- Education & Lecture Capture (Universities, Online Learning, LMS Integration)
- Corporate Training & Webinars (Internal training sessions, remote learning)
- Live Streaming Events (Conferences, religious services, hybrid events)
- Government & Public Sector (Meetings, courtroom recordings, public information streaming)
The Matrox Monarch LCS is a versatile, professional-grade streaming and recording encoder tailored for educators, trainers, and broadcasters who need a reliable and easy-to-use lecture capture solution.