# EncodingConfig
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 The encoding configuration to apply to the NDI® source when transcoding it to a transport stream for downstream distribution. You can choose between several predefined encoding profiles based on common use cases. 

## Contents
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 ** encodingProfile **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-EncodingConfig-encodingProfile"></a>
 The encoding profile to use when transcoding the NDI source content to a transport stream. You can change this value while the flow is running.   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `DISTRIBUTION_H264_DEFAULT | CONTRIBUTION_H264_DEFAULT`   
Required: No

 ** videoMaxBitrate **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-EncodingConfig-videoMaxBitrate"></a>
 The maximum video bitrate to use when transcoding the NDI source to a transport stream. This parameter enables you to override the default video bitrate within the encoding profile's supported range.   
 The supported range is 10,000,000 - 50,000,000 bits per second (bps). If you don't specify a value, MediaConnect uses the default value of 20,000,000 bps.   
Type: Integer  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/EncodingConfig) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/EncodingConfig) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/EncodingConfig)