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# Get Appliance

GET https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/

Return appliance capability status: SDI/RF/ST2110 cards and firmware.

Reference: https://mediakind.ferndocs.com/beam/api/channels/appliance/get-appliance

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Response

### 200

Successful Response

- `optionCardData` (installedCardData, required)
- `capabilities` (applianceCapabilities, required)
- `dynamicRangeConversionOptions` (list of string, optional, default: ["None","BT709"])

## Types

### installedCardData

- `sdiCards` (list of sdiCard, required)
- `rfDemodulators` (list of demodulatorCard, required)
- `st2110Cards` (list of st2110Card, required)

### applianceCapabilities

- `st2110OutputProfile` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `Standard`, `SMPTE ST 2110 UHD Output`, `Unknown`
- `receiverMultipleInputStream` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `bissCaAvailable` (boolean, optional, default: false)

### sdiCard

- `type` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `Dektec 2174B SDI/ASI`, `Dektec 2178 SDI/ASI`
- `slot` (integer, required)
- `firmware` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `4 ASI/HD-SDI/SD-SDI`, `8 ASI/HD-SDI/SD-SDI`, `Dual 12G-SDI with ASI/SDI side channel`, `1 UHD 12G with downconversion`, `Dual 4K channels over 12G-SDI or Quad link`, `1 UHD 12G or Quad Link 3G`

### demodulatorCard

- `name` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `Dektec DTA-2127`, `Digital Devices SX8 Satellite Demod`
- `slot` (integer, required)

### st2110Card

- `type` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `NVIDIA ConnectX-6 Lx 25GbE`, `NVIDIA ConnectX-5 25GbE`
- `slot` (integer, required)

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "optionCardData": {
    "sdiCards": [
      {
        "type": "Dektec 2174B SDI/ASI",
        "slot": 1,
        "firmware": "4 ASI/HD-SDI/SD-SDI"
      }
    ],
    "rfDemodulators": [
      {
        "name": "Dektec DTA-2127",
        "slot": 1
      }
    ],
    "st2110Cards": [
      {
        "type": "NVIDIA ConnectX-6 Lx 25GbE",
        "slot": 1
      }
    ]
  },
  "capabilities": {
    "st2110OutputProfile": "Standard",
    "receiverMultipleInputStream": false,
    "bissCaAvailable": false
  },
  "dynamicRangeConversionOptions": [
    "string"
  ]
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/', [
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Authorization": "Bearer <token>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://app.mk.io/api/channel-capability/")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```