EarthCaster™ professional Internet media encoders provide users with almost effortless streaming and VOD media solutions. Supporting MPEG1/2/4, Windows Media, Real Networks, Quicktime and Falsh encoding and transcoding technologies, Earthcaster™ encoders provide high quality IP media streams, an easy to use interface and simple streaming coordination with media and web servers.

EarthCaster offered the industry its first commercially available professional solution for straming media applications. Shipping since June, 2000, EarthCaster encoders incorporate hardware assisted encoding, professional video and audio I/O, and sophisticated realtime audio/video processing to create today's highest quality streaming media. EarthCaster encoders have been specifically designed for 24/7 professional use. By integrating broadcast-quality AV components with today's most powerful and durable rackmounted computer platforms, EarthCaster encoders provide both high quality media, multiple, simultaneous high-bandwidth output streams, and sophisticated transcoding capabilities..