The Bolin EG40F is a professional IP video decoder with built-in scaler designed to seamlessly convert H.265 (HEVC) and H.264 (AVC) video streams into high-quality baseband video for broadcast, live production, and Pro AV environments. Whether for live events, remote production, or video distribution, the EG40F ensures smooth, low-latency playback with simultaneous and independent HDMI 2.0 and 12G-SDI outputs for flexible integration into existing workflows.

Features

• Support up to 4K60
• Hardware FPGA based codec, high-quality image with ultra-low latency and low bandwidth 
• Back compatible with standard HEVC codec 
• HDMI 2.0 + 12G-SDI video output
• True Dual-Output
• Video Output Downscaling and Upscaling (Up to 4K60)
• All video with audio embedded
• On-screen character generator
• Firmware upgrade via IP
• POE+ and 12VDC power input
• NDAA Compliant

Built for high-efficiency streaming, the EG40F supports RTSP, RTMP, SRT, and MPEG-TS, making it an ideal solution for receiving live feeds from various IP video sources. With FPGA-based hardware decoding, the unit delivers ultra-low latency and low bandwidth performance, ensuring that real-time applications—such as live broadcasting, command centers, and corporate AV setups—run without delays. While it decodes a single channel at a time, it can store up to 64 preset sources, allowing users to quickly switch between multiple feeds as needed.

Designed for versatile installation, the EG40F features Power over Ethernet+ (PoE+) support, allowing for easy deployment without extra power adapters. Compact yet powerful, it offers seamless source switching, embedded audio support, and IR control passthrough, making it a reliable choice for control rooms, video walls, and professional AV installations.

From live sports coverage to enterprise video distribution, the Bolin EG40F delivers high-performance IP decoding with smooth playback, reliable connectivity, and flexible output options, ensuring crystal-clear video in any professional setting.

SPECIFICATION

CONNECTIVITY
Encoder/Decoder: Decoder
Input: IP Only
Output: Simultaneous HDMI 2.0, 12G-SDI
Video Resolutions: 3840 x 2160P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080P @120/60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080i @60/59.94/50 1280 x 720P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
IP Input
Codec: H.264 (AVC); H.265 (HEVC), Hardware FPGA Based
Supported IP Resolutions: 3840 x 2160P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1280 x 720P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
Frame Rates: 23.98, 24, 25, 30, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60
Streaming Protocols: RTP (Unicast or Multicast), RTMP, RTMPS, MPEG-2 TS over UDP, MPEG-2 TS over RTP, SRT (Caller, Listener)
Gradual Decoding Refresh (GDR): Yes; Will auto-activate when GDR frames are detected in input stream
Number of Streams: Single Stream Decode; Preset up to 200 sources
Latency: As low as 3 frames/ 50ms - Dependent on Encode Settings
HDMI Output
Format: HDMI 2.0
Supported Resolutions: 3840 x 2160P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080P @120/60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080i @60/59.94/50 1280 x 720P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
Frame Rates (Hz): 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60,120
Scaling: Yes; Downscaling and Upscaling, Scaling up to 4K60
Color Space: 4K60: RGB 8bit, YUV444 8bit, YUV422 10bit 4K30 & below: RGB 8bit, YUV444 8bit, YUV422 10bit
SDI Output
Format: 12G-SDI
Standard: SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M (1.5Gb/s), SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 425-A (3Gb/s), SMPTE 2081(6Gb/s), SMPTE2082‑1(12Gb/s) with SMPTE352 SDI Metadata Supported
Supported Resolutions: 3840 x 2160P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080i @60/59.94/50 1280 x 720P @60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
Frame Rates (Hz): 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.97, 60
Scaling: Yes; Downscaling and Upscaling, Scaling up to 4K60
Color Space: YUV422 10bit
Connector: Standard/75 Ω
Audio
Codec: AAC-LC, MPEG-2
S/N Ratio: ≥85dB
THD+N: ≤0.05%
Audio Noise (RMS): ≤-90dB
Bit Depth: Sample Rate: 48KHz/44.1KHz, 24bit, 64-256Kbps selectable
Audio Output
HDMI Embedded Audio: Stereo - 2 Channel
SDI Embedded Audio: Stereo - 2 Channel
Line Out Connection: 3.5mm Analog Line Out
Format: PCM
Mic/Headset: Inactive

NETWORK
Network: RJ45, 100/1000BASE-T Ethernet
POE: IEEE 802.3at Type 3 Class 4 Compliant 1000BASE-T Ethernet
IR Passthrough: Yes; Transmit PTZ Controls via IR Receiver
IP Protocols: HTTP; IGMP v1/v2; DHCP; SSH; 802.1X Authentication

CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT
Access: WebUI; Bolin API
Firmware Upgrade: Via WebUI
System Reset: Web UI; Physical Button on Decoder

POWER AND PHYSICAL
Power Consumption: 13W
Power: PoE+, IEEE 802.3at Type 3 class 4 compliant
Power Adaptor: 12V DC, 4A
Power Adaptor: 5.5mm×2.1mm Male DC Power Plug Connector & Screw Lock Female Panel Socket Mount Adapter
Interface: HDMI 2.0 ; 12G-SDI , 12V DC Power Input; , Power Switch; Reset Button; RJ45 (LAN/PoE+); IR Receiver (Front & Back); 3.5mm Comms; 3.5mm Line out; LED Indicator Lights (Power, Codec, System, Low Latency)
Storage Temperature: -40° to 60° C
Operating Temperature: 0° to 50° C
Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Heat Dissipation: Cooling fan, 3 Level - Automatically adjust the fan speed according to the temperature
Acoustic Noise: NC35 or less, variable with cooling fan speed adjustment
Dimension: 142*150*44mm (LxDxH), 142*150*50.5mm(with feet mats)
Net Weight: 1.05kg (2.31lb)
Chassis: Metal, black finish, heat dissipation surface, fan cooled; vented front and rear
Included: HDMI cable secure mount, Base mount
Optional: 19" Single-rack mount, 19" Tri-rack mount, Din rail mount, Surface mount
Size of Screw Hole for Tripod: 1/4”
What's Included: Decoder; IR Remote Controller; Power Adapter (US, EU, UK)