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TBS 2603 HDMI Video Encoder review, mining RIG monitoring when everything else fails

When it comes to monitor your mining rig the solution is straightforward, TeamViewer the number one choice when talk about remote access can sometimes fail without notice. My solution comes from a solid piece of hardware build by TBS, a HDMI video/audio encoding device  intended for professional used, which means that will not fail  when you need it most. The TBS 2603 HD H.264/H.265 HDMI audio & video encoding device supports 1 channel HDMI stream of H.264/H.265 encoding output and the AAC, Mp3 audio format. From any HDMI input source,  it generates an H.264/H.265-encoded stream compliant with multiple HTTP/RTSP/RTP/RTMP/UDP  protocols. Combined with a cheap HDMI switch with remote control capabilities (with IR code sent through  TCP IP to a IR blaster) we obtain an efficient way to monitor and debug few mining rigs when  those fail to respond to conventional monitoring software. I’m using the encoder with the latest firmware release v1.1.12, the update from base ve