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The CNDLive X1 HDMI & SDI 4G Bonding Video Encoder and Monitor is a compact, all-in-one live streaming powerhouse designed for professionals who need reliable, high-quality video delivery from any location. With integrated bonding technology and dual 4K video input support, the X1 ensures stable, high-definition streaming over multiple 4G LTE connections, even in challenging network environments.
Whether you're a journalist on the move, a sports broadcaster in the field, or a content creator delivering live content to your online audience, the X1 offers unmatched portability, quality, and control. Its intuitive 5.5-inch touch-screen display allows you to monitor and manage your stream in real time, while its robust construction and lightweight design make it the perfect companion for mobile production.
Product Highlights
Professional Dual Video Input: Supports both HDMI (up to 4Kp30) and 3G-SDI inputs for flexible camera integration.
Powerful Bonding Capability: Stream via 3x 4G LTE SIMs, Wi-Fi 6, Gigabit Ethernet, and 2 USB modems for seamless internet redundancy.
Built-In 5.5" LCD Monitor: High-resolution touchscreen display with touch-button control for real-time monitoring and setting adjustments.
Next-Gen Encoding: Supports H.265/HEVC and H.264 encoding to maximize quality while minimizing bandwidth.
Multiple Streaming Protocols: Compatible with RTMP(S), SRT, HLS, RTSP, and TS over UDP — plus optional NDI|HX 2.0 with hardware bonding server.
Recording Functionality: Record your streams directly to a TF card or external USB in TS, MOV, or MP4 format.
Free Bonding Server Access: Includes one year of free access to the CNDLive bonding server platform.
Remote Control & Management: Manage your encoder using the CNDLive Manager web UI or optional hardware control panel.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Video Inputs | 1x HDMI, 1x 3G-SDI |
| Video Encoding | H.265/HEVC, H.264 |
| Audio Encoding | AAC, G.711 |
| Video Resolutions | SDI: 1080p/i, 720p, 576i, 480i HDMI: Up to 4Kp30, 1080p/i, 720p |
| Simultaneous Bonding | 3x Internal SIMs, 1x Wi-Fi 6, 1x Ethernet, 2x USB Modems |
| IP Output Protocols | RTMP, RTMPS, SRT, HLS, TS over UDP, RTSP (NDI |
| Interfaces | 2x USB 2.0, 1x GbE Ethernet, 1x Type-C (Power), 1x TF Slot |
| Recording | To TF Card or USB in TS, MOV, or MP4 format |
| Display | 5.5” LCD Touch Screen |
| Battery | 8.4V / 5000mAh |
| Management | Web UI and CNDLive Manager |
| Dimensions | 140 x 131 x 43.7mm (5.51″ x 5.15″ x 1.72″) |
| Weight | 476.5g (16.8 oz) |
| Operating Temp. | -10°C to 45°C |
Application Scenarios
Field Reporting & Journalism: Go live from remote or unstable network locations using 4G bonding and record simultaneously.
Live Sports Broadcasting: Perfect for outdoor sports coverage with multiple input options and stable streaming.
Worship Services & Events: Stream church events or community gatherings with minimal setup.
Online Education & Training: Deliver professional-grade lectures and workshops live from anywhere.
Government & Law Enforcement: Ideal for public communication or surveillance video streaming.
Content Creation & Influencer Streaming: Connect with audiences on social platforms in high quality without relying on a studio.
Skywire Broadcast is proud to offer the CNDLive X1 HDMI & SDI 4G Bonding Encoder and Monitor as a versatile and rugged live streaming solution. Whether you're in the studio or in the field, the X1 brings reliability, control, and video excellence to your fingertips.
CNDLive X1 HDMI & SDI 4G Bonding Video Encoder and Monitor
1. What is the CNDLive X1 used for?
The CNDLive X1 is a portable live streaming video encoder and monitor designed for professional-grade broadcasting. It allows users to stream live video over bonded 4G LTE networks, Wi-Fi, or Ethernet, making it perfect for field reporting, live events, worship streaming, education, and more.
2. What video inputs are supported by the X1?
The X1 supports both HDMI (up to 4Kp30) and 3G-SDI inputs, offering flexibility for various types of cameras and professional AV equipment.
3. Can the X1 stream using multiple internet connections at the same time?
Yes. The X1 supports bonded streaming using up to 3 internal 4G LTE SIM cards, Wi-Fi 6, Gigabit Ethernet, and 2 USB modems. This ensures maximum reliability and connection stability during live broadcasts.
4. What streaming platforms can I use with the X1?
The X1 supports a wide range of streaming protocols including RTMP, RTMPS, SRT, HLS, TS over UDP, and RTSP. With the optional bonding server hardware, it can also output to NDI|HX 2.0, making it compatible with most popular platforms such as YouTube, Facebook Live, Twitch, Wowza, and custom RTMP servers.
5. Does it come with a display for monitoring?
Yes. The X1 features a built-in 5.5-inch touch-screen LCD that allows real-time monitoring, control, and settings adjustment on the go.
6. Can I record the video while streaming?
Absolutely. The device supports recording directly to a TF card or external USB drive in TS, MOV, or MP4 formats, allowing you to keep a backup of your live content.
7. What video resolutions are supported?
The X1 supports a variety of resolutions:
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HDMI Input: Up to 3840×2160p (4K) at 30fps
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SDI Input: Up to 1920×1080p at 60fps
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Also supports 1080i, 720p, 576i, and 480i formats for flexible streaming options.
8. What kind of audio does the X1 support?
The encoder supports audio encoding formats AAC and G.711, which are widely accepted in live streaming workflows.
9. Is the bonding server included?
Yes. The X1 comes with one year of free access to the CNDLive bonding server, which enhances multi-network stability and performance during streaming.
10. Can I manage the device remotely?
Yes. You can manage and monitor the X1 remotely using the CNDLive Manager Web UI or the optional CNDLive Manager Hardware.
11. What is the battery life and power setup?
The X1 includes a built-in 8.4V / 5000mAh battery and charges via Type-C power input, making it suitable for extended field operations.
12. Is it suitable for extreme environments?
The X1 is built for mobile production and operates in temperatures ranging from -10°C to 45°C, suitable for a variety of outdoor conditions.
If you have additional questions or need a live demo, feel free to contact Skywire Broadcast – your trusted partner for professional AV and live streaming solutions.
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