Encode Basic (EN537): Live Broadcast Caption Encoder

The Encode Basic (EN537) is an affordable caption encoder for broadcasters requiring basic caption insertion features. The unit offers automatic speech recognition captioning through Lexi, supports a serial port or TCP/IP connection, and can also be equipped with an optional telco modem. Please note the EN537 unit does not support iCap.

Lexi Automatic Speech Recognition Captioning

No more gaps in caption coverage for unscripted weather, sports, or field segments. Enable Lexi on demand from your Encode Basic (EN537) and watch the captions roll in; no additional hardware required! Lexi is capable of delivering over 90% accuracy in English and Spanish for many common types of media - optimal for improving compliance and accessibility on currently uncovered material.

Connect to On-site and Remote Captioners

Live captioners can also connect to the Encode Basic (EN537) over TCP/IP, directly through the unit’s serial port, or using the optional telco modem.

ENT Caption Ready

Encode Basic (EN537) also converts text input from your newsroom computer teleprompter feed into CEA-608/708 captions.