
The NOVELSAT Xstream One from NOVELSAT is a next-generation Professional Integrated Receiver Decoder (IRD) designed for content contribution, primary distribution, satellite broadcasting, IP video transport, and enterprise-grade media workflows.
Built to support DVB-S, DVB-S2, and DVB-S2X demodulation, alongside IP, SDI, ASI, Satellite, and SRT interfaces, the Xstream One is engineered for organizations requiring maximum flexibility, reliability, and operational efficiency in modern video delivery architectures. According to the product sheet, the platform acts as a single-channel multi-codec IRD, capable of decoding HEVC, H.264, and MPEG-2 compressed video and delivering video quality up to 1080p60.
At VSATplus, we provide the NOVELSAT Xstream One with technical consultation, deployment support, and global delivery, helping broadcasters, media operators, telecom providers, and satellite organizations deploy reliable content distribution infrastructures.
Modern media and broadcast environments are changing rapidly.
Today’s content delivery ecosystems must support:
Traditional IRDs often struggle with:
The NOVELSAT Xstream One solves these challenges through a software-defined architecture, high-performance stream processing, and broad interface compatibility.
The product sheet emphasizes that the system provides:
all within a single professional platform.

At its core, the Xstream One is a single-channel multi-codec receiver decoder.
Supported codecs include:
The platform supports:
This enables broadcasters to:
HEVC support is particularly important because it significantly reduces bandwidth requirements while maintaining high visual quality.
The system includes professional satellite demodulation.
Supported standards:
| Standard | Support |
|---|---|
| DVB-S | Yes |
| DVB-S2 | Yes |
| DVB-S2X | Yes |
Supported modulation formats include:
with symbol rates up to 45 Msps.
This enables deployment across:
One of the biggest strengths of the Xstream One is interface flexibility.
The product supports:
allowing integration into virtually any workflow architecture.
Benefits include:
Instead of deploying multiple devices, organizations can consolidate workflows.
The addition of SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) support is particularly valuable.
SRT enables:
Use cases include:
The Xstream One includes extensive transport stream processing.
Capabilities include:
According to the spec sheet, the system supports:
This is critical for broadcasters who need flexible transport stream management.
Broadcast uptime matters.
The Xstream One provides:
The platform supports seamless switching at:
Benefits:
The Xstream One includes strong content protection features.
Supported technologies include:
This enables secure premium content delivery.
Supported formats:
| Codec | Support |
|---|---|
| MPEG-2 | Yes |
| H.264 / AVC | Yes |
| HEVC / H.265 | Yes |
Bit depth:
Profiles include:
Supported formats include:
Sampling frequencies:
The Xstream One supports a wide resolution range:
From:
Up to:
Supported formats include:
| Resolution | Support |
|---|---|
| 480i | Yes |
| 576i | Yes |
| 720p | Yes |
| 1080i | Yes |
| 1080p60 | Yes |
This allows compatibility with:
The platform includes advanced management features:
This enables:

| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Standards | DVB-S / DVB-S2 / DVB-S2X |
| Frequency Range | 950–2450 MHz |
| Symbol Rate | Up to 45 Msps |
| Modulation | QPSK, 8PSK, 16APSK, 32APSK |
| FEC | All supported |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | 2× GbE |
| Protocols | UDP, RTP |
| Transport | Multicast / Unicast |
| VLAN | Supported |
| MPEG TS | Supported |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ports | 4 independent I/O |
| Streams | MPTS / SPTS |
| Throughput | 213.7 Mbit/s per port |
| Connector | BNC (75Ω) |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| DVB-CI Slots | Dual |
| CAS | Simulcrypt Compatible |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chassis | 19” 1RU |
| Architecture | COTS-based server |
| Operating Temp | 10°C–35°C |
| Storage Temp | -30°C–60°C |
| Humidity | Up to 90% non-condensing |
| Standard | Compliance |
|---|---|
| CE | Yes |
| FCC | Yes |
| BIS | Yes |
| CCC | Yes |
| Electrical Safety | EN60950-1 / EN62479 |
| EMC | EN55032 / EN55024 |
Satellite and IP contribution links.
Reliable media transport to affiliates.
IP-based content distribution.
Satellite receive and stream processing.
Remote production and SRT workflows.

Supports IP, SDI, ASI, Satellite & SRT.
Redundancy and failover improve uptime.
BISS + DVB-CI support.
MUX/REMUX, PID filtering and TS routing.
HEVC, H.264 and MPEG-2 support.
REST API, web UI, and stream analysis.
Deploying professional IRD infrastructure requires expertise—not just hardware.
At VSATplus, we provide:
We help customers deploy reliable media transport and satellite infrastructures optimized for real-world broadcast operations.

The NOVELSAT Xstream One Professional Integrated Receiver Decoder is a highly capable broadcast-grade solution built for modern media workflows.
Combining:
the platform delivers a flexible and future-ready foundation for contribution, primary distribution, and IP video delivery.
With VSATplus, customers gain not only access to the Xstream One itself but also the technical support and expertise required to build dependable broadcast and satellite media infrastructures.