# RouterInputConfiguration
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The configuration settings for a router input.

## Contents
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**Important**  
This data type is a UNION, so only one of the following members can be specified when used or returned.

 ** failover **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-RouterInputConfiguration-failover"></a>
Configuration settings for a failover router input that allows switching between two input sources.  
Type: [FailoverRouterInputConfiguration](API_FailoverRouterInputConfiguration.md) object  
Required: No

 ** mediaConnectFlow **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-RouterInputConfiguration-mediaConnectFlow"></a>
Configuration settings for connecting a router input to a flow output.  
Type: [MediaConnectFlowRouterInputConfiguration](API_MediaConnectFlowRouterInputConfiguration.md) object  
Required: No

 ** mediaLiveChannel **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-RouterInputConfiguration-mediaLiveChannel"></a>
Configuration settings for connecting a router input to a MediaLive channel output.  
Type: [MediaLiveChannelRouterInputConfiguration](API_MediaLiveChannelRouterInputConfiguration.md) object  
Required: No

 ** merge **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-RouterInputConfiguration-merge"></a>
Configuration settings for a merge router input that combines two input sources.  
Type: [MergeRouterInputConfiguration](API_MergeRouterInputConfiguration.md) object  
Required: No

 ** standard **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-RouterInputConfiguration-standard"></a>
The configuration settings for a standard router input, including the protocol, protocol-specific configuration, network interface, and availability zone.  
Type: [StandardRouterInputConfiguration](API_StandardRouterInputConfiguration.md) object  
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/RouterInputConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/RouterInputConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/RouterInputConfiguration)