XS-NEO
Software-based studio server for flexible ingestCombining reliability, flexibility and scalability for all your studio requirements

EVS introduces XS-NEO®, the new studio server which provides flexible software-based workflows. Hosted on high-performing and compact EVS PMR processing module, the software-defined server ingests multiple formats and codecs concurrently, supported over swappable SDI or IP connectivity. XS-NEO® is the ultimate video server that delivers EVS-built reliability, combined with unequalled flexibility and scalability for your future requirements.
Core benefits
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EVS-built reliability for your peace of mind
EVS has taken the core benefits of its iconic XT server technology and implemented an innovative software-defined approach for high flexibility combined with EVS-built reliability.
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Accommodates any requirement
As well as supporting multiple formats and codecs and allowing on the fly changes per channel and flow, XS-NEO® is also designed to work within both SDI and IP infrastructures.
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Highly scalable operations
As a stack-and scale model and fully integrated into IPD-VIA live PAM suite, XS-NEO® enables a new level of channel support and scalability to match your business evolutions.
Components
PMR processing module
- Video I/O board with 8x HD-SDI/3G-SDI OR 2x25Gbps connectivity
- Optimized Linux operating system
- Two 16 core CPUs
- 8x 1.2TB SAS drives RAID array
- GPU board
- 96GB RAM
- 2x onboard 1-Gbps ethernet ports
- 2x 10Gbps ethernet ports for file transfer
- 4x USB 3.0 ports at the back, 1x at the front
- The number of channels supported by PMR module depends on the chosen video codec and format.
IPD-VIA Ingest app
- Control and schedule live feeds
- Control of XS-NEO
- HTML 5 web interface
- Frame accurate multi-camera ingest
- Confidence and progress monitoring

Key features
- Multi-format & codec ingest incl. 24p, LongGOP XDCAM HD 422
- Reconfigurable on the fly
- Loop recording technology
- IP (ST 2110) and SDI connectivity
- Native export capabilities to nearline (HiRes + Lores) (Avid or file servers)
- Different codecs : DNxHD, XDCAM HD, XAVC-I

Get the most out of your EVS equipment
At EVS, we understand how important it is for our customers to gain an edge in the live production environment. That’s why we’re empowering operators and technical engineers to become advanced users of our technology – leading to better production values, streamlined workflows and better ROI from your EVS investment.