With the release of firmware version 7.2, LiveU Solo users can now take advantage of SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) to deliver high-quality, low-latency video streams. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up SRT on your LiveU Solo, ensuring a smooth and reliable streaming experience.
Prerequisites
Before you can start using SRT with your LiveU Solo, ensure that the following requirements are met:
- Firmware Update: Your LiveU Solo must be running firmware version 7.2 or later.
- LRT Subscription: An active LRT (LiveU Reliable Transport) subscription is required. If you don’t have one, please contact us for assistance.
- SRT-Compatible Zones: The new SRT-compatible zones must be added to your device. This requires contacting LiveU Solo support at [email protected].
SRT-Compatible Zones
The following regions are currently supported for SRT streaming:
- Australia: Melbourne, Sydney
- Brazil: São Paulo
- Canada: Montreal
- Germany: Frankfurt
- India: Mumbai
- Italy: Milan
- Japan: Osaka, Tokyo
- Singapore
- UAE: Dubai
- UK: London, Newport
- USA: Ashburn, San Jose
If these zones are not available in your account, you must contact LiveU Solo support to have them added.
Step-by-Step Setup
- Contact LiveU Support:
- Email [email protected] with your request to add the SRT-compatible zones to your account. Ensure that you include your device details for a quicker response.
- Login to the Control Panel:
- Go to the LiveU Solo customer control panel and log in with your credentials.
- Set Up SRT Destination:
- In the control panel, navigate to the streaming destination settings.
- Select SRT as your streaming protocol.
- Choose one of the newly added SRT-compatible zones based on your location or the optimal streaming region for your audience.
- Configure Your Stream:
- Input your stream details, including the stream key and URL provided by your SRT compatible destination platform.
- Save your settings.
- Start Streaming:
- Once everything is configured, initiate your stream. Your LiveU Solo will now use SRT to deliver a high-quality, reliable stream to your selected destination.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues or the SRT-compatible zones are not showing up in your account, make sure to reach out to LiveU Solo support at [email protected] for further assistance.
By following these steps, you’ll be able to harness the power of SRT with your LiveU Solo, providing your audience with the best possible streaming experience.