NovaStar ET4S-G
NovaStar ET4S-G
The ET4S-G is a professional high-performance media server developed by NovaStar, specifically designed for multimedia exhibition halls, banquet halls, stage performances, and other creative fixed installation scenarios requiring maximum performance and advanced features. This powerful server delivers up to 8K×4K@60Hz output capacity through 4x DP 1.4 outputs, enabling connection to ultra-high-resolution LED displays or creation of massive mosaic displays with width or height up to 16,384 pixels. The ET4S-G features 12 mixing layers plus 1 audio channel, providing exceptional creative flexibility for complex multi-layer presentations, live events, and professional stage productions. Powered by a 12th Generation Intel® Core i5-12700 processor with 32 GB DDR5 RAM and high-performance server-grade motherboard, the ET4S-G offers multiple graphics card options to match performance requirements: NVIDIA P2000 for standard 8K playback, or HPGA4000/HPGA4500 Ada for maximum performance with 8K@60fps hardware decoding. The server includes 250 GB system SSD plus 1 TB storage SSD (expandable to 4 TB) for ample media storage. Built-in Kompass FX3 software provides professional media management with live and pre-edit modes, advanced layer controls (masking, cropping, keying, blurring, opacity), and comprehensive source support including NDI, web streaming, capture devices, and PowerPoint. The ET4S-G features external LTC and MTC timecode inputs for precise synchronized playback control, making it ideal for broadcast applications, live events, and multi-screen installations where frame-accurate synchronization is critical. With up to 64 partitions per output, frame sequence playback, remote control capabilities, and VICP platform integration, the ET4S-G delivers professional-grade performance for the most demanding media server applications.
Configuration Comparison
| Model | Configuration | Decoding Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ET4S-G (P2) | ET4S-G (P2) | 1 layer of 8K@30 or 2 layers of 4K@60 | $6,903 |
| ET4S-G (A4) | ET4S-G (A4) | 1 layer of 8K@60 or 4 layers of 4K@60 | $7,976 |


Key Highlights
Technical Specifications
Video Processing
| layers | 12 layers |
| Maximum Width | 8192 pixels |
| Maximum Height | 4320 pixels |
Input Connectors
| USB | 2x USB (front panel), 4x USB (rear panel) |
Input Resolution Capabilities
| Input Resolutions | Up to 5120×2880@60Hz per DP 1.4 output; Mosaic: up to 16384 pixels width/height |
Output Connectivity
| Ethernet Control | 1x RJ45 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| Monitoring Output | 1x HDMI (CONTROL UI, max 2K×1K@60Hz) |
| Audio Output | 2x XLR (L/R), 1x C/SUB (3.5mm), 1x LINE IN (3.5mm), 1x LINE OUT (3.5mm), 1x MIC (3.5mm), 1x REAR (3.5mm) |
| USB Ports | 2x USB 3.0 (front), 4x USB 3.0 (rear) |
Hardware
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-12700 |
| RAM | 32 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | 250 GB SSD (system) + 1 TB SSD (storage, optional 1TB or 4TB additional) |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC |
| Video Decoding | P2000: 1x 8K×4K@30fps or 3x 4K×2K@60fps SDR; HPGA4000: 1x 8K×4K@60fps SDR; HPGA4500 Ada: 1x 8K×4K@60fps or 4K×2K@60fps SDR |
| Playback Capability | 12 mixing layers + 1 audio |
Physical Specifications
| Power Input | 100-240V~ 10-5A 47-63Hz, Max 500W |
| Dimensions | 482.6 mm × 183.5 mm × 642.0 mm (19.0" × 7.2" × 25.3") |
| Net weight | 17 kg (37.5 lbs) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Packing box | 805 mm × 625 mm × 300 mm (31.7" × 24.6" × 11.8") |
Software
| Compatible Software | Kompass FX3, VICP |
🏅 Certifications
📁 Supported Media Formats
| Video Formats | mp4, avi, mkv, flv, mov, wmv, mpeg, mpg, m4v |
| Image Formats | jpg, jpeg, bmp, png, gif, ico |
| Audio Formats | mp3, aac, flac, amr, ape, wav, wma |
| Recommended Codecs | H.265 (HEVC) or VP9 for 4K-8K (width or height ≤8192 pixels); H.264 (AVC) for ≤4K; Videos >8K should be split into multiple files |
📦 Packing Information
| Packing Box Dimensions | 805 mm × 625 mm × 300 mm |
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Why Choose the ET4S-G?
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✓ Maximum Reliability
Backed by 3-Year NovaStar Warranty plus Olympian LED support
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What warranty is included?
All NovaStar products include a full 3-year manufacturer warranty when purchased from authorized distributors like Olympian LED.
Q: Do you offer volume pricing?
Yes! As the largest NovaStar distributor in the USA, we offer special pricing for bulk orders and repeat customers. Contact our sales team for a custom quote.
Q: Do you have this in stock?
We maintain over $2 million in inventory at our Titusville, Florida warehouse. Most orders ship same-day. Contact us to confirm current availability.
Q: Can I get NET 30 payment terms?
NET 30 terms are available for qualified businesses and established customers. Please contact our sales team to discuss payment options.
Why Buy from Olympian LED?
Largest US Distributor
Best pricing guaranteed as the largest NovaStar distributor in America
Ships Same Day
Over $2M in stock at our Florida warehouse for immediate delivery
Flexible Terms
NET 30 payment terms and volume discounts for qualified businesses
Expert Support
Technical support from our team of LED display specialists
Ready to Get Started?
For pricing, availability, or technical questions about the ET4S-G, contact Olympian LED today.