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Description

ACTi CDS-SHODS-ZENP+TAF 4K Media Player Box

Overview

The ACTi CDS-SHODS-ZENP+TAF is a 4K media player appliance designed to integrate with surveillance-grade display systems and ONVIF-compatible recording platforms. This box-format player handles 4K resolution video playback and is built for control room environments, security operations centers, and live-monitoring installations where you need a dedicated playback node that doesn't compete for resources with recording infrastructure.

Compatibility

The CDS-SHODS-ZENP+TAF supports ONVIF Profile S and T standards, enabling integration with any ONVIF-compliant network video recorder, VMS platform, or camera system. It connects via standard Ethernet to existing surveillance networks and can pull live or recorded streams from compatible recorders and IP cameras without proprietary codec restrictions. Verify compatibility with your specific VMS vendor (Milestone, Genetec, Axis Camera Station, etc.) before deployment, as ONVIF support varies by implementation.

Installation Notes

Deploy this unit in climate-controlled control room or operations center environments. Ensure dedicated network bandwidth and a stable Ethernet connection to your recording system or network; separate the player traffic from high-bitrate recording streams to avoid bandwidth congestion. Position the unit within standard rack or tabletop mounting space near your display wall. Confirm ONVIF credential support and network firewall rules before attempting to stream from remote recorders.

What's in the Box

  • 1x ACTi CDS-SHODS-ZENP+ media player unit
  • 1x power cable
  • 1x Ethernet cable
  • 1x Quick start guide
Specifications
Type: Box
Brand: ACTi
MPN: CDS-SHODS-ZENP+TAF
Form Factor: BOX
Type: Player BOX 4K Media Player
ONVIF: Yes
Form_Factor: Box
VMS_Compatibility: ONVIF Profile S/T compatible
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