SdEye

Real-Time SDI and SMPTE 2110 Analyzer

Comprehensive solution for real-time and offline analysis of SDI up to 4K UHD, now with SMPTE 2110 support. Provides in-depth inspection of video, audio and ancillary data, including closed captions, teletext, and SCTE 104 triggers. Ideal for broadcast, production, and IP-based workflows.

Key Characteristics

Video	Interlaced, full frame Y, Cb, Cr planes or RGB Vectorscope Single line selection
Audio	Audio decoding/bars Peak meter Stereoscope
HANC/VANC	Overview of all ANC data EIA 608/708 closed captions OP47 and Teletext decoder Statistics
Advanced	Real-time raw SDI data ATC/VITC time codes CRC and EDH error detection Dolby metadata HDR/WCG metadata KLV metadata extraction SCTE 104 triggers analysis Logging to CSV file Stream out to SDI

Supported Adapters

SMPTE 2110	DTA-2110, 2125
SDI	DTA-2172, 2174B, 2175 DTA-2178, 2179
USB	DTU-351

PC Support

OS	Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 Win Server 12, 16, 19, 22 Support for Windows 7, 8 and Server 2012 has ended. Application installers include June 2023 driver versions for these OSes, with no further updates available.
Processor	Core i5 minimum Core i7 recommended Or equivalent AMD CPUs
GPU	DirectX 9.0 (or better) mid- or high-end graphics card

Downloads

SdEye v4.2.0
Install Package

Pricing

DTC-335-SY	€	855
Real-time SDI and SMPTE 2110 analyzer.

Prices exclude applicable sales tax, shipping charges and customs duties. Quantity discounts may be available, please request a quotation.

Features

Multi SDI / IP Video Stream Monitoring – Simultaneously monitor and analyze up to nine SDI or SMPTE 2110 streams in real-time, making it an essential tool for multi-channel broadcast and production environments.
Comprehensive Analysis – Perform detailed waveform analysis on SD, HD, 3G, and 4K signals, whether live or from recorded data, providing valuable insights into video quality.
Versatile Signal Visualization – Gain in-depth visibility into signal characteristics with a picture display, YCbCr and RGB waveforms, a vectorscope, and an integrated peak meter.

Applications

Cost-effective SDI/IP Inspection – A cost-effective tool for inspecting and verifying SDI and SMPTE 2110 signals in production environments.
Powerful 2110 Analysis on PC – When combined with a DTA-2110 or DTA-2125 SmartNIC, SdEye transforms a standard PC into a high-performance IP video analyzer.
Fully Portable Waveform Analyzer – Paired with a DTU-351 and a notebook, SdEye becomes a compact solution for professional waveform analysis on the go, ideal for fieldwork and mobile production setups.

Screenshots

	DTA-2110 – 10G SmartNIC Optimized for SMPTE 2110 A 10G network interface card designed for real-time SMPTE 2110 streaming. Used with SdEye, it enables in-depth IP-based video signal analysis directly on a PC.
	DTA-2125 – 25G SmartNIC Optimized for SMPTE 2110 An advanced 25G SmartNIC optimized for high-bandwidth SMPTE 2110 applications. Paired with SdEye, it provides a powerful solution for analyzing uncompressed video over IP.
	DTU-351 – HD-SDI Input for USB-3 A USB-3 SDI input adapter for capturing HD-SDI signals on a laptop. Combined with SdEye, it creates an ultra-portable SDI waveform monitor, ideal for field use.
	StreamXpert – Real-Time Stream Analyzer Application software for real-time analysis of transport streams. Industry-standard software for in-depth transport stream analysis, covering MPEG-2 TS, DVB, ATSC, and much more. Together with SdEye, it forms a complete toolkit for analyzing both compressed and uncompressed video signals.