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LIVE STREAMING

Stream live content from your studio over the Internet.

This plan is designed for:

  • Internet TV/radio stations
  • Conferences and presentation distribution
  • Corporate addresses/meetings
  • Live audio and video streaming applications
  • Live events
  • Distance learning and teaching

Encode the stream at your studio and send one source stream for distribution. StreamGuys manages the distribution. We become the Internet broadcast tower, eliminating bandwidth consumption and operating costs on your local network.
Live Streaming Servers are currently available for:
Windows Media Server
RealServer
QuickTime Server
ShoutCast Mp3 Server
IceCast Mp3 Server

The cost for a live streaming channel is the number of maximum concurrent user capacity the channel can support multiplied by the bit rate's concurrent user price. (For a definition of concurrent listeners click here.) There are no fees for set up or account changes.

StreamGuys doesn’t require any obligating contracts. We rely on the quality of our products to ensure long standing mutually beneficial relationships with our customers.

Recommended audio bitrates.

$1/concurrent users/month up to 24kbps
$2/concurrent users/month up to 56kbps
$3/concurrent users/month up to 80kbps
$4/concurrent users/month up to 128kbps

Recommended video bitrates.

$6/concurrent users/month up to 192kbps
$8/concurrent users/month up to 256kbps
$12/concurrent users/month up to 400kbps
$16/concurrent users/month up to 544kbps

*For windows media 9 there is a $25 setup charge.

For example: A streaming server that supports 100 concurrent users for 24kbps streaming, costs $100/month.

A streaming server that supports 10 concurrent users for 128kbps streaming, costs $40/month.

StreamGuys Network utilizes top quality bandwidth and data centers to ensure global distribution and mission critical delivery. Mission critical deliver means that our network is always up. All of our services include a live account manager as well as 24-hour emergency support.

Initial setup:
No prior streaming experience is necessary. Software to encode your content is free. You will set up your encoder to send the source signal to our network. We will give you the link to access your stream through the streaming server for placement on any web site.

Phone and email support:
You are assigned a live technician throughout the lifetime of your service with StreamGuys, and are encouraged to contact us as often as needed.

Each format is a little bit different. Please contact us to discuss your specific broadcasting needs.

Consultation services are free for new orders!
Please call (707) 826-0938.

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