Evolution launches 4K Android TV streaming box

Feb. 7, 2018
Evolution Digital has announced the availability of eSTREAM 4K, powered by Android TV, an all-IP streaming video box designed to deliver ...

Evolution Digital has announced the availability of eSTREAM 4K, powered by Android TV, an all-IP streaming video box designed to deliver traditional and 4K/UltraHD cable services coupled with streaming apps from the Google Play Store.

The managed all-IP streaming box combines linear cable channels, VOD services and streaming apps, as well as whole-home video distribution through an integrated 802.11b/g/n/ac WiFi client with 4x4 antenna configuration. It also features a voice remote.

Other features include:

  • Certified with Android TV Operating Software Oreo 8.0
  • Remote control with voice command and search
  • Illuminated standby indicator and Wi-Fi signal meter
  • Operator-branded leased-box business model
  • Bluetooth pairing capabilities (BLE 4.0)

"Evolution Digital continues to provide operators with the tools to capture new revenue growth by pushing the boundaries on technological innovation," said Brent Smith, president and chief technology officer. "Our eSTREAM 4K solution is designed to be the last set-top box a consumer will need, as our box beats out the competition by aggregating content through one stunning user interface. With eSTREAM 4K, operators can move beyond legacy cable technology and benefit from the innovation available through the Android TV platform."

eSTREAM 4K uses HEVC/H.265 and VP9, and is also Energy Star-rated with standby mode technology.

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