Haivision Falkon X2 is a video transmitter built for high-quality, low-latency live streaming over bonded 5G, 4G LTE, WiFi 6, and Ethernet connections. Designed for broadcast professionals covering sports, live events, and news, the Falkon X2 provides a powerful, versatile, and easy-to-use solution for reliable video contribution from any location.
Haivision Falkon X2 is designed for sports, news, and event broadcasters who need high-quality video transmission in the field. Whether mounted on a camera or carried in a backpack, it offers the flexibility to go live instantly from anywhere.
With dual high-performance 5G modems, Haivision Falkon X2 ensures reliable and high bandwidth connectivity across public and private networks. When 5G coverage is limited, 4G LTE and WiFi 6 networks can also be aggregated, maintaining a consistent and uninterrupted live stream from any location.
Haivision Falkon X2 encodes and transmits live video in HD and 4K UHD resolutions. Featuring HEVC and H.264 encoding with profiles up to 10-bit 4:2:2, the Falkon X2 optimizes bandwidth while preserving the high picture quality needed for premium broadcast productions.
Powered by Haivision’s Emmy ® award-winning SST (Safe Stream Transport), Falkon X2 dynamically bonds multiple network connections including 5G, 4G, and WiFi, preventing packet loss and ensuring reliable video transmission even in challenging environments.
Designed for on-the-go professionals, Haivision Falkon X2 can be mounted directly to broadcast cameras using V-Mount or Gold-Mount attachments, or can be carried in a specially designed backpack. With a built-in rechargeable battery, intuitive touchscreen, and advanced web UI, you’re always ready to go live with the Falkon X2.
The Falkon X2 is a key component of the Haivision broadcast ecosystem of products, sitting alongside the Makito X4 video encoder and the Haivision Pro transmitter for contribution. It integrates seamlessly into workflows with products including the Haivision StreamHub receiver, Haivision Hub 360 cloud master control, and the Haivision SRT Gateway. Together these products enable you to send high-quality live video from events anywhere to productions on premises or in the cloud.
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