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NMOS Device Types

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This Device Types parameter register contains values that may be used to identify the role of a device within the production environment (such as camera, mixer, tally light etc.), used in the type property of the device resource defined in the AMWA IS-04 NMOS Discovery and Registration Specification.

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Criteria

  • Values used for the device type property are not required to be included in this parameter register.
  • Each entry MUST define a unique device type name (which is a URN).
  • Each entry MUST have a short description and include contact information for the proponent(s).
  • Each entry SHOULD provide a link to a specification for the device type, as well as identifying any AMWA Specifications and versions for which the entry is applicable.
  • Additions and updates to this parameter register are to be submitted via a Pull Request (PR) according to the General Procedures and Criteria.

Manufacturers MAY use their own namespaces to indicate device types which are not currently defined within the NMOS namespace.

Note: AMWA IS-04 specifies general requirements for the construction and use of URNs in NMOS specifications.

Values

Generic Device

  • Name: urn:x-nmos:device:generic
  • Description: Generic device.
  • Proponent: AMWA
  • Specification: AMWA IS-04 v1.0
  • Applicability: AMWA IS-04 since v1.0

Pipeline Device

  • Name: urn:x-nmos:device:pipeline
  • Description: Pipeline device.
  • Proponent: AMWA
  • Specification: AMWA IS-04 v1.0
  • Applicability: AMWA IS-04 since v1.0