Overview

CASTUS QuickCast is a one-of-a-kind, easy-to-use single channel and single input scheduling, playback, and automation server. All the features and capabilities are packed into one single 2 rack unit server with the power to process your channel, input, and output. Feature rich, affordable, easy-to-use paired with top-notch support is what makes QuickCast stand out. Visit our testimonials page to see for yourself why broadcast professionals choose CASTUS.

Features

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QuickRoll QuickCastCASTUS Mini
3RU video server (rack mounted)2RU video server (rack mounted)Small form factor video server (not rack mounted)
Multi channel, multi input, and scalableSingle channel & single outputSingle channel & single output
2 mirrored multicast IP outputs per channel2 mirrored multicast IP outputs 1 mirrored multicast IP output
8TB RAID1 on premise storage (12TB, 16TB & 20TB storage upgrade available)4TB on premise storage (8TB, 12TB, 16TB & 20TB storage upgrade available)250GB SSD on premise storage
Hot-swap drive baysDrive bays are not hot-swappableDrive bays are not hot-swappable
Dual redundant power suppliesSingle power supplySingle power supply
Linux operating systemLinux operating systemLinux operating system
Web browser based user interfaceWeb browser based user interfaceWeb browser based user interface
Native input/output support: HD/SDI, IP, NDI, HLS, MPEG2TS, H.264, RTMP, & SRTNative input/output support: HD/SDI, IP, NDI, HLS, MPEG2TS, H.264, RTMP, & SRTNative input/output support: HD/SDI, IP, NDI, HLS, MPEG2TS, H.264, RTMP, & SRT
Powerful and scalable processor with support for additional channels & inputsProcessor supports single channel playout (not scalable) Processor supports single channel playout (not scalable)

Testimonials

CASTUS is Monroe County Television’s preferred choice for broadcast and hardware services for MCTV’s 24/7 programming, live government meetings, community events & Video on Demand presence. Our CASTUS hardware was first purchased in Summer 2018 and was the lynchpin of our recent HD studio retrofits. Monroe County’s unique geographical location precipitates the need for IP sourced video feeds from our

Monroe County

Andover has had great success with our Roku and Amazon Firestick services designed and launched from Castus. We’ve been quite happy with their quality and reliability.

Wess Murphy, Station Manager, Andover TV, MA

This is an incredible opportunity for the Department of Communication and Frostburg State University to showcase the talent and skills of students who work towards creating original programming for the area. We were limited to cable before, and we were not getting robust viewership, but the new app should reconnect us with the community and the world! The app is

Annie Danzi, Associate Professor, Frostburg State University, MD

Updating to the CASTUS technology allows more flexibility with quality and control of the channel’s signal. Many stations and networks are going over the top by offering apps for their programming and I am excited that our educational access channel is able to join with the other major content producers.

Melanie Lombard, Channel Manager, FSU-TV3

Last night’s Zoom meeting coverage was live, and ACMi is receiving great praise from the Town.

ACMi TV Arlington

Katy, your training yesterday was perfect. You fielded the questions from Judy and myself with clarity, accuracy and honesty. You explained what you would be getting back to us about. Through past interactions with you – that las become your hallmark – excellent customer service! We look forward to future customer interactions with you and others of the fine Castus

Kirby Dolak, Littleton, MA

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