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Welcome to our NAB Special Report. For more than four days, BroadcastEngineering writers and editors canvassed the NAB convention show floorto look for this year's hottest products, technology and solutions. Hereyou'll find more than 30 pages with this information. Each product high-light includes a brief description and full company contact information.
Likewise, be sure to check out our June issue of Broadcast Engineering foreven more NAB product coverage. There you'll find an additional 100products from the show that could turn your facility state of the art. We'vealso included the recipients of our annual Pick Hit awards - the 20 mostexciting products shown at NAB, chosen by a group of your peers.
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Relies on Bluefin2 for processing; at 48kHz, Blue-fin2 gives Apollo up to 1020 channel processingpaths, 128 program busses, 96 IFB/track outputsand 48 auxiliaries; at 96kHz, Apollo affords 510channel processing paths, 64 program busses, 48IFB/track outputs and 24 auxiliaries; features asecond dynamics section in each channel, morethan 70 minutes of assignable delay and threeindependent APFL systems for multiple opera-tor use.
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MPEG-2 CODECCANONEnables high -quality imaging and audio perfor-mance with up to 50Mb/s data recording andtwice the color data of the HDV profile formatas well as the recording of 1920 x 1080 -pixel HDvideo; supports higher resolution and increasedcolor data for high -quality video.
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510-337-6600; www.clearcom.com
AUDIO LOUDNESSPROCESSINGCOBALT DIGITAL 9085
Offers both 5.1 -channel and stereo loudness pro-cessors using inputs from any source received bythe card, or any mixing setting produced by thecard; AEROMAX algorithms use a multibandapproach to loudness processing and can ap-ply multifaceted loudness correction specificallytargeted to various frequency ranges and othercharacteristics within the program material.
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LOW -POWERANTENNA SERIESDIELECTRIC DLP ANTENNA
Features horizontally polarized antennas in anumber of SD azimuth patterns, with an aver-age power rating of 1.6kW; designed to providea low weight and windload system for mobilemedia transmissions, distributed transmissionsystems and translators; features an eight -baysingle module design; provides a single 7/8in in-put, a 1.5 -degree beam tilt and a low -profile slotcover for protection from environment wearand tear.
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CAPTURE CARDAJA VIDEO KONA 3 V7.5KONA 3 card running Version 7.5 software en-ables double -speed transfer from supportedVTRs, including the Sony SRW-5800; supportsApple ProRes 4444 RGB; new features includesupport for time lapse and VPID as part ofKONA 3 SDI output for support of select dual -link monitors.
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MULTICHANNEL PORTABLESTANDARDS CONVERTERAMBERFIN ICRSTANDARDS CONVERTERA new software product, specifically designedfor standards conversion in a file -based envi-ronment with a comprehensive range of high -quality temporal, spatial, codec and wrapperconversion tools; runs on nonproprietary openarchitecture, allowing users to benefit from lat-est IT developments and integrate into increas-ingly IT -centric environments; input and outputformats are not limited to traditional broadcastvideo; can other content demands, ranging fromWeb and mobile through SD and HD.
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SEAMLESS SWITCHERANALOG WAY QUATTRO VALUEPerforms fast and smooth transitions betweenany video or computer sources; allows seamlessswitching between one computer input and anyother video or computer input; is fitted withfour universal A/V inputs, including one DVIand three outputs - one analog, one DVI forthe main and one analog for the preview.
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ARCHIVE SYSTEMCACHE -A PRIME -CACHENetwork -attached archive appliance enables usersto create source masters in acquisition workflowswhen using the new memory card or disk -basedcameras; provides long-term archival storagewith easy access at every stage of production.
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MODULAR POWER SYSTEMANTON/BAUER TANDEM 150
Fully automatic system separates the Gold Mountdevice from the power supply, allowing the userto simultaneously charge a battery and power acamera; when 75W draw is exceeded, the systemautomatically stops charging and performs solelyas a 150W power supply; when camera is turnedoff or load is reduced below 75W, the system in-stantly resumes normal operation; users can op-erate the system from the AC mains at 100V to240V AC or 50Hz to 60Hz.
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MULTIVIEWERSAPANTAC TAHOMA-LXSeries auto -detects HD/SD-SDI inputs and offersflexible outputs that are user -selectable at resolu-tions up to 2048 x 1080, including 1080p; eachmodule supports up to 30 presets for straight-forward display layout, which can be recalled viaGPI, front -panel buttons or ASCII protocol; inte-grated architecture provides advanced flexibilityfor visually monitoring signals.
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BROADCASTSTEREO HEADSETAUDIO-TECHNICA BPHS1Created especially for on -air news and sportsapplications; cardioid microphone pattern pro-vides maximum voice intelligibility; closed -back circumaural ear cups reduces crowd noise;neodymium magnets in microphone and head-phones provide high output; boom mic can bepositioned either right or left; user -replaceablecable and ear pads.
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PORTABLE PROMPTINGSYSTEMAUTOSCRIPT XBOX ULTRAConnects via USB port to a laptop or PC andprovides enhanced features and capabilities,which make it useful for portable prompting;now features four outputs; can power twice asmany on -camera units; also features a smoothon -screen scroll on the computer screen, elimi-nating the need for an external preview moni-tor; the video output is standard composite PALor NTSC and is compatible with all Autoscripton -camera units.
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TRANSMITTERAXCERA 6X SERIES
The high-powered, liquid -cooled TV transmit-ter offers high power density in a small foot-print, with N+1 power supplies for reliability,hot-swappable amplifiers for simple mainte-nance, and a broadband combiner for futureupgradeability; available in power levels up to7kW DVB, and 17kW analog in a single cabinet,with multicabinet configurations available forhigher power levels.
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TRANSMISSIONRECORDING SYSTEMAXON DIGITAL DESIGN TRACSTransmission recording and compliance system/video logger now features an HD input, whichenables compliance recording or video loggingwithout the need for an additional external devicefor downconversion; input is available as an op-tion on all single -channel TRACS recorders anddoes not affect the maximum storage capability.
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MEDIA PRODUCTION ANDDELIVERY SOLUTIONSCISCOWith Cisco media production and delivery solu-tions, user's medianet can reduce costs of con-tent production and distribution, deliver con-tent to more consumers over more platforms,increase revenues through new advertising andbusiness models, and strengthen the user's brandamong consumers.
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Line of TV transmitters with 50V LDMOS tech-nology; feature output power of up to 14kWATSC per unit, energy consumption savings ofup to 15 percent over the previous Elite mod-els, embedded SNMP agent and Web server; usereal-time Digital Adaptive Pre -Correction; usean open exciter compliant to standards includ-ing DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-H, ATSC, ATSC Mo-bile DTV, FLO and DAB.
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DIGITAL CONTENTMANAGEMENT SYSTEMFLOR I CAL SYSTEMS ASSETCOLLECTORUses Rhozet's Carbon Coder to provide a com-plete automated solution for all digitally deliveredcontent; loads with S.M.A.R.T. Central workflowmanagement tool, accessed from any networkedcomputer through the Internet; enables user tomanage digital content from anywhere.
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WEATHERNOTIFICATION SYSTEMBARON SERVICES SAF-T-NET
Analyzes weather activity across the country;runs each storm cell through an advanced se-ries of algorithms; if algorithms detect a stormcell moving toward the subscriber's specifiedlocation, an automatic alert is sent to the user,complete with station -branded weather infor-mation; free version alerts the entire DMA andallows subscribers to designate one location;premium version alerts only those whose loca-tions fall within the storm's projected track.
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Enables fast, fool -proof, easy fiber termination inthe field with no tools required; built-in activatortab performs the fiber splicing and crimping ac-tion in one simple motion; users can verify prop-er connection using an external laser light source,which can be clearly seen through the connector'swindow, offering immediate termination assur-ance; available for 9001.im LC (0M1, 0M2, 0M3and 0S2).
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REFERENCE MONITORBARCO RHDM-170
17in HD reference monitor comes in a morecompact size; features include true Grade -1LCD display providing high color accuracy, ad-vanced calibration and stabilization, native 10 -bit panel, calibrated RGB-LED backlights and48 -bit processing; motion handling system pre-vents motion blur and produces CRT -like imag-ery; available in B and P versions.
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Now includes dual link and 3Gb/s SDI for 4:4:4quality, and a new hardware downconverter forsimultaneous HD and SD playback; connectsto SDI, HDMI, component analog, NTSC/PALand S -video equipment for capture and play-back, while instantly switching between SD, HDand 2K.
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MULTIFORMAT,MULTIPURPOSE CONVERTERBRICK HOUSE VIDEO PHU I LUSBased on an advanced Motion Adaptive Stan-dards Converter; offers full format conversion,frame synchronizing, TBC, video and audio procamps, audio delay, aspect ratio conversion andbidirectional standards conversion; addresseslip -sync errors with an optional audio delay fea-turing both tracking and block delay.
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CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEMDIGITAL RAPIDS MEDIAMESH
Designed to provide efficient trans-fer of digital media between contentproviders; optimizes delivery of HD,SD and digital cinema content over terrestrial IPnetworks and satellite; lowers the costs of deliv-ery for content, from ad spots to syndicated se-ries and long -form features; provides integratedreview, inventory management, transcoding, re-packaging and playout.
905-946-9666; www.digital-rapids.com
AUDIO PROCESSORDOLBY DP600 PROGRAM OPTIMIZERProvides a file -based workflow solution for loud-ness correction, audio creation, conversion andupmixing; version 1.4 software provides supportfor Dolby Pulse; version 1.5 software supportsthe LXF file container format (used with Harris/Leitch servers) and the MP4 media container for-mat (used in online applications).
415-558-0200; www.doIby.com
HD VIDEO DISK RECORDERDOREMI LABS V1-UNDProvides instant access to video, uncompressedrecording and networkable operation; is 3RUhigh and available with fixed or hot-swappa-ble internal drives; records HD -SDI and SDIvideo; includes an external video storage chas-sis for feature-length recording; features frame -accurate control.
818-562-1101; www.doremilabs.com
SHARED PRODUCTIONSTORAGE SYSTEMEDITSHARE STORAGEEnables editors and compositors to easily, eco-nomically share media and work collaborativelyregardless of the platform or application; sup-ports hundreds of simultaneous users; expand-able up to 100TB or 200TB with additionalexpansion servers plugged in to the network;supports high -bandwidth DI workflows in-cluding optimization for multiuser 2K and HDDPX media; new OS enhances performanceand serves as a framework for new customer -requested workflow features.
617-782-0479; www.editshare.com
ENCODER/DECODERENSEMBLE DESIGNS 7630 DOLBY E
ENCODER AND 7615 DOLBY E DECODER
Used with the new Avenue 9600 audio embed -der, disembedder and data inserter; 16 -channelmodule handles both AES digital audio and an-alog audio; supports 3Gb/s, HD and SD video;7615 decoder is used in conjunction with the9600 and can be fed from either an AES inputor an AES stream disembedded from the in-coming SDI signal; resulting discrete surroundsignals are then selectable as inputs to the 16 -channel mixer/shuffler.
530-478-1830
www.ensembledesigns.com
SD/HD CAPTUREAND PLAYBACKBLACKMAGIC DESIGN
ULTRASTUDIO PRO
SD/HD capture and playback solution for USB3.0 computers; combines the speed of USB 3.0running at 4.8Gb/s, providing enough speed forthe highest quality uncompressed 10 -bit HDvideo wit the maximum possible real-time ef-fects; features dozens of audio and video con-nections built-in; includes audio level meters;built-in up-, down- and crossconverter lets us-ers edit in one format and then output to anyHD or SD format.
630-307-2400
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I/O BOARDSUTAH SCIENTIFICDesigned for the UTAH -400 router; allow usersto choose MADI audio and IP video input andoutput options in addition to the existing analogand digital video (up to 3G) and analog and digi-tal audio options.
801-575-3770; www.utahscientific.com
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A 1 x 4 3G/HD/SD-SDI distribution amplifier;provides cable equalization, reclocking and dis-tribution; features high performance and lowcost; can distribute 3Gb/s, 1.5Gb/s and 270Mb/sdata rates; can equalize 400m at 270Gb/s, 200mat 1.5Gb/s and 140m at 3Gb/s of 1694A coax ca-ble; non-SMPTE data rates may be distributedby using the internal reclock enable switch; canpass data rates from 143Mb/s to 2.97Gb/s whilein bypass mode; ASI-compliant at 270Mb/s; aseparate loop output is also provided.
310-322-2136; www.ese-web.com
MULTIPATH VIDEOCONVERTER/ENCODERS/DECODERSEVERTZ JPEG2000 CODECS
Provides variable JPEG2000 compression rateson ASI or IP; supports pass through of up to twoAES groups of embedded audio; card functionsare controlled from the card edge or though theVistaLINK interface.
905-335-3700; www.evertz.com
SLO-MO SERVEREVS XTNANO
Entry-level replay and live slow-motion serverfor live broadcasters and OB facilities; housed ina 4RU chassis offering four configurable chan-nels (two cameras IN and two OUT for pre-view and program control, or three IN and onePGM) and native support of DVCPRO HD andDVCPRO 50; dual Gb/s Ethernet networkingprovides faster than real-time file transfers.
973-575-7811; www.evs.tv
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CONNECTORSFISCHER CONNECTORS ALULITE SERIES
Aluminium engineered metal connectors; 50percent lighter than typical metal connectors;the ultra light, compact connectors offer excel-lent strength -to -weight ratio; ideal for hand-held material, mobile equipment, batteries andpower supplies, trollies, rack -mounted units orauxilary equipment; easily integrate with high -profile product designs, while also offering aflexible color -coding system; rugged, sealed upto IP68 and operational from -50°C to +150°C;can withstand the harsh field conditions of out-side broadcasting.
800-551-0121www.fischerconnectors.co
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Includes full Unicode support for storageplan manager, the component that auto-matically manages content lifecycle basedon advanced and fully configurable busi-ness rules and policies; features DIVApro-tect, which continually monitors the digitalstorage infrastructure, including connectedbroadcast devices, network connectivityand transcoder engine performance.
303-440-7930; www.fpdigita I.c om
PL MOUNT ZOOM LENSFUJINON 75MM-400MM HK5.3X75Offers large telephone focal range, fast T -stopsand high optical performance; designed to max-imize performance on either film or digital cin-ematography cameras; features 136mm front -barrel diameter, consistent gear position andproduction -friendly size and mass.
973-686-2405; www.fujinon.com
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503-526-8100; www.grassvalley.com
TRI-AMPLIFIEDMONITORING SYSTEMGENELEC 1038CF
Features loudspeaker drivers, slim speaker en-closure, dual Bin -long throw bass drivers andmultiple power amplifiers, as well as active,low-level crossovers; designed for medium -sizecontrol rooms; uses Genelec's advanced Direc-tivity Controlled Waveguide technology, whichis designed to provide excellent stereo imag-ing and frequency balance - even in difficultacoustic environments.
508-652-0900; www.genelecusa.com
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Supports core features of InStream player to en-able intuitive, convenient video playout on large -screen displays; provides HDMI in addition tocomponent analog (Y, Pb, Pr) and compositeoutputs; equipped with dual Ethernet networkinterfaces to offer enhanced support for stream-ing and data networking; fully integrated withVideo Furnace System 5.5.
514-334-5445; www.haivision.com
ENCODING/TRANSCODINGPLATFORMHARMONIC ELECTRA 8000
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Supports MPEG-4 AVC and MPEG-2 codecs inSD and HD, up to 1080p 50/60; can be used toreceive AVC content and re -encode in MPEG-2;enables users to deploy SD MPEG-2 services to-day, and then seamlessly transition to HD AVC.
408-542-2500; www.harmonicinc.com
CHARACTER GENERATORHARRIS G5 XT
Available as single- or dual -channel; new hard-ware platform supports SD and HD processing,video capture, 3D animation and dedicated pro-cessing for each output channel.
800-231-9673www.broadcast.harris.com
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POINT -OF -VIEW CAMERASHITACHI DK-H100 AND DK-Z50Features include 2/3in IT CCDs, switchable59.94/50Hz operation, simultaneous SMPTE-292M 1920 x 1080i, SMPTE-259M SD -SDI andanalog HD outputs, TCP/IP network control,motorized five -position filter wheel, 14 -bit ADCand 38 -bit DSP; DK-H100 has 2.3 million pixelIT-CCDs employed in the SK-HD1000; DK-Z50 employs the same sensor as the existing Z-HD500 HDTV camera.
516-682-4431; www.hitachikokusai.us
IPTV DISTRIBUTIONINTELSAT IPTV SERVICEA wholesale MPEG-4 content aggregation and de-livery service for distributors and integrators op-erating in the United States; supports delivery of aprepackaged TV programming lineup in a highly -efficient MPEG-4 IP format to cable and telecomservice providers.
202-944-7515; www.intelsat.com
DATA STORAGEISILON IQScale -out NAS storage solutions speed accessto critical business information, offering an ef-ficient, easy -to -manage storage infrastructurethat reduces capital and operational expendi-tures while allowing users to seamlessly growtheir storage as they grow their business.
206-315-7537; www.isilon.com
AUDIO LOUDNESS CONTROLJUNGER AUDIO LEVEL MAGICThe automated audio loudness control systemfor production and broadcast features new ad-ditions that offer an integrated workflow solu-tion for managing Dolby coded 5.1 audio sig-nals in production, ingest and playout; adjuststhe level from any source at any time, with nopumping, breathing or distortion; based on a si-multaneous combination of an AGC, a transientprocessor for fast changes and a peak limiter forcontinuous unattended control of any programmaterial, regardless of its original source.
+49 30 677 7210; www.junger-audio.com
LCD MONITORSJVC G SERIESFeatures 3G and dual -link HD/SD-SDI (1080p/60 4:4:4) inputs; the 17inDT-V17G1Z and the 24in DT-V24G1Z are de-signed for broadcast, studio, mobile and fieldapplications that demand accurate color repro-duction for critical image evaluation; featurea built-in waveform monitor with over -levelfunction, vectorscope with selectable size andposition, advanced audio level meter and LTC/VITC time code support.
800-582-5825; http://pro.jvc.com
LIGHTING FIXTURESKIND FLO VISTABEAM 600
AND VISTABEAM 300The pole yoke accessory gives the studio DMXfixtures a welded alloy yoke bale offering 360degrees of fixture movement to focus the softbeam lighting from a studio grid; the pole/yokesystem saves time and money eliminating theneed for ladder access or costly automated rig-ging and hoist systems; VistaBeam 600 deliversthe equivalent of a 4000W Softlight, but usesonly nine amps of power; both fixtures have aDMX control system and the ability to producedaylight or tungsten balanced light from thesame fixture.
818-767-6528; www.kinoflo.com
LPTVTRANSMISSION SYSTEMLARCAN PLUS SERIES
A fully integrated multichannel digital LPTVtransmission system integrates the new OCTANEencoder/multiplexer; features multiple basebandinputs, up to four multiplexed SD channels andan integrated dynamic PSIP; is ATSC closed -cap-tioning compliant; a Pathwaves digital microwaveSTL system is optional.
905-564-9222; www. I a rc a n.c om
SCAN CONVERTERENSEMBLE DESIGNSBRIGHTEYE MITTO
Designed to make the capture and conversionof Web and user -provided video to professionalstandards easy; uses proprietary scaling technol-ogy and exclusive multitap filtering; region se-lected for output determines if Mitto acts as anupconverter or downconverter; filters automati-cally adjust in accordance with the conversionbeing performed.
530-478-1830www.ensembledesigns.com
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+49 7222 1002 2930www.lawo.com.de
DIGITAL AUDIO PROCESSORSLECTROSONICS ASPENDSP matrix mixers; Ethernet, RS232 and USBoffer connection for control; the 1Gb/s portconnects units over a single Cat 6 line; featureunlimited input expansion, addressable TCP/IPEthernet and seamless auto -mixing with PGA;offer a 48 -channel mix bus with full output ma-trixing; include simultaneous multipoint third -party and native control; have ultra -low 1.33 msnear -side latency for real-time audio.
505-892-4501; www.Iectrosonics.com
LOUDNESS MANAGERLINEAR ACOUSTIC AERO.AIRAll -in -one audio processor accepts any Dolby-
encoded or PCM audio; provides upmixing,loudness control and output of both PCM andDolby -encoded audio for transmission; newfeatures include CrowdControl and CARBON;optional internal Dolby E/Digital/Plus decod-ing, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dol-by Pulse (HE-AAC) encoding; offers internalNielsen audience measurement encoding withloss alarms.
717-735-3611
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LIGHTLITEPANELS 1X1 BI -COLORSoft, high -output light lets users quickly dialup any color - from cool white daylight towarm white tungsten; Litepanels 1 xl Bi-Colorflood enables users to adjust color temperatureinstantly so they can adapt to different shoot-ing conditions and skin tones on the fly; has afull -range dimmer; remains cool to the touch;runs on an AC or an optional snap -on battery;designed to produce a great, soft -wrapping lightquality; uses both 3200°K and 5600°K LEDs in asingle housing.
818-752-7009; www.Iitepanels.com
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661-251-8600; www.lynx-usa.com
MONITORSMARSHALL ELECTRONICSQUAD -VIEWER
Full -resolution monitors with IMD; availablein different sizes; allows viewing of four differ-ent inputs at once with three different layoutsto choose from; does not require external undermonitor display; supports the following proto-cols: Image Video, NVISION, TSL and MEI; of-fers a full -resolution 1920 x 1200 display; newunique RotoMenu feature enables fast, directand easy menu navigation.
800-800-6608; www.Icdracks.com
MC SWITCHING/CHANNEL BRANDINGMIRANDA IMAGESTORE-MODULAR+
Up to 80 minutes of clip/animation playoutfor partial or full frame branding and promographics; features up to four channels housedin a single 3RU Densite frame and up to fivelayers of keying; graphics capabilities includeautomated character generation and EAS inser-tion, as well as clock and temperature insertion;offers AB video mixing with 16 -channel audiomixing and eight -channel voiceovers with audioclip playback.
973-379-0089; www.miranda.com
3-D FIELD FIBER TRANSPORTMULTIDYNE LIGHTBOX
A 3-D field fiber transport system; features moresignal paths for HD video, audio and data; fullycustomizable and offers virtually any signal con-figuration; can also be linked via tactical fiber ca-ble to the MultiDyne DVM-2500, HD -1500, HD-
3000 and HEMC-4000; provides a high -qualitysignal throughput and the opportunity to inte-grate almost any solution from the MultiDyneproduct line, including the new DVI-6000 andCOMMS-2000 products; equipped with a ruggedcase, making it highly weatherproof for outdoorand remote location broadcasting.
516-671-7278; www.multidyne.com
VIDEO ROUTERNEVION VIKINXSeries of SL-3GHD video routers with both elec-trical and optical interfaces supporting 3G -SDI,HD -SDI, SD -SDI and DVB-ASI signals; 16 sizeoptions; expandable to 128 ports.
805-247-8560; www.nevion.com
ENCODER/DECODERNTT ELECTRONICS HV9100 SERIESSupports both HD (1080i/720p) and SD(480i/576i); additionally supports, optionally, upto 16 channels of audio input capability and anIP interface; compatible with the 4:2:2 profile.
201-556-1770; http://nel-america.com
COFDM MICROWAVETRANSMITTERNUCOMM CAMPAC2 PLUS
Intended for wireless camera applications, suchas sports coverage and electronic news gather-ing; offers MPEG-4 encoding/decoding, HD,low power consumption and is available in li-censed bands and others upon request; ruggedmachined housing provides durability and ther-mal characteristics for operation in the harshestof conditions.
800-968-2666; www.nucomm.com
SERVER COMPONENTOMNEON MEDIADIRECTOR 2201
Central server component of an OmneonSpectrum media server; integrates file system,system management, communication and allconnectivity, including Fibre Channel, Media -
Ports and Ethernet; Fibre Channel interfaceprovides four data paths between the Media -
Director and the MediaStores, supports 4Gb/sSFP transceivers (plug-in modules) with LCoptical fiber interfaces.
408-585-5000; www.omneon.com
AUTOMATION SYSTEMPEBBLE BEACH SYSTEMS MARINAFlexible and scalable up to hundreds of chan-nels; distributed architecture is able to use re-sources over multiple servers; designed to allowbroadcasters to select the best underlying tech-nology to suit their specific needs, enabling themto tackling complex, changing workflows whileretaining the ability to mix basic passthrough-style channels with labor-intensive channelswithin a single system.
917-832-4372; www.pebble.tv
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SNG SYSTEMON CALL COMMUNICATIONSQUICKSPOT 1.2M
21k 1164Automated operation sets the antenna up inabout five minutes; can be integrated into mid-size SUVs, vans or added to existing ENG ve-hicles; delivers high -quality video and audio atbandwidth rates as low as 2Mb/s for SD and6.5Mb/s in HD; can deliver up to 9.98Mb/s up-link data rates; includes mobile office featuressuch as IFB-compatible phone lines and Inter-net access; modular architecture allows for theintegration of additional IP-based componentsand accommodates future upgrades.
949-707-4729; www.occsat.com
3-D LCD MONITORPANASONIC BT-3DL2550
25.5in 3-D LCD production monitor with full1920 x 1200 -resolution panel features dual HD -SDI and DVI interfaces; displays 3-D contentusing an Xpol polarizing filter, so content can beviewed with polarizing (passive) 3-D eyeglasses;switches from left to right image display, overlay,left and right two window display and 3-D; offersIn -Plane Switching panel and 10 -bit process-ing, pixel -to -pixel function in 720p mode, andsix color settings: SMPTE, EBU, ITU-R BT.709,Adobe 2.2, Adobe 1.8 and D -Cinema; supports1080i, 1080p and 720p playback.
201-392-6141www.panasonic.com/broadcast
MULTIVIEWERHARRIS CENTRIO
Supports many codecs and transport formatsover Ethernet; features advanced graphics andmonitoring capabilities in a 1RU form fac-tor; decodes many stream formats, includingMPEG-2/MPEG-4/H.264 for multiple SD/HDstreams; displays layouts across multiple dis-plays; supports streaming of layouts back intothe IP network fabric.
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DVI SWITCHERPESA PRO 8X8-DVI1RU rack -mountable frame assembly with eightDVI-D input ports and eight DVI-D outputports; provides single -link, DVI-D operationsup to 1920 x 1200@60Hz (WUXGA) resolutionsplus 480p to 1080p video formats; control vialocal push button selector, IR remote, USB lo-cal interface or via an RS -232 connection; hasan EDID learning function, reducing switchingspeed while maintaining bi-directional commu-nications between the switcher frame and con-nected devices.
800-323-7372; www.pesa.com
TRANSPORT STREAMMONITORINGPIXELMETRIX TSP 120An in-depth transport stream monitoring so-lution that now supports video services withH.264 High Profile 4:2:2; provides the highestport density monitoring with the PixelmetrixDVStation-210; features internal three -inputASI router functionality; offers verification ofSLA commitments with premium HD transmis-sions; features freezeframe and blackout checksfor unencrypted video services, service thumb-nail view for remote confidence monitoring,video back -hauling for quality verification, andon -air service validation.
866-749-3587; www.pixelmetrix.com
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Carry -on size, smooth -rolling camera carriertransforms into a lightweight support system forsmall video camcorders weighing up to 9.91bs;allows users to travel lighter, avoid waiting forbaggage and set up quickly once they've arrivedat their location; optional lightweight micro -fluid head allows for quick attachment and con-ventional pan -and -tilt movements.
845-268-0100; www.petrolbags.com
ADVANCED SOFT PANELSPIXEL POWER
MANAGEMENT CONSOLESupports the creation of custom soft panels forBrandMaster; includes a built-in layout editorsupporting drag -and -drop simplicity to the pro-cess of laying out or modifying a panel design;enables unconstrained panel designs to suit anyrequirement; provides novel control possibilitiessuch as the use of touch screens, including mul-titouch and gestures, to add flexibility in mastercontrol environments.
818-276-4515; www.pixelpower.com
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3D -Narrow allows realistic stereoscopic contentto be produced from mini HD cameras posi-tioned side by side on a Polecam jib; attaches di-rectly to all standard Polecam rigs; optimized fornormal studio shooting and close-ups where it isdesirable to match normal human eye spacing; alevelling plate with three fine -adjustment verni-ers allows each camera to be exactly matched inheight and forward angle; setup is quick and easy;3D -Wide can be added as an option and allowsthe distance between cameras to be extendedso that full 3-D impact can be achieved even inlong -shot.
323-633-7033; www.polecamusa.com
SIX -WAYDIVERSITY RECEIVERRF CENTRAL RMR X6 -II -D4Features on -screen display of stream data, Eth-ernet monitoring for remote access and IP en-capsulation for Internet broadcast; available as astand-alone COFDM receiver with ASI output,with an MPEG-2 internal SD/HD or integralMPEG-4 SD/HD decoder; includes compactchassis and OLED display.
980-852-3700; www.rfcentral.com
AUDIO INTERFACESSONIFEX REDBOXOffer rackmounting as standard and a universalAC power supply; feature embedding and de -embedding for analog and digital audio signalsinto and out of all 3G, HD and SD -SDI video sig-nals, respectively.
207-773-2424; www.sonifex.com
INTERCOM CONTROL PANELRIEDEL ARTIST 1100 SERIES
Features high-res, color OLEDs with 65,000colors, a resolution of 140dpi and the ability toshow up to eight detailed characters of up to 24x 24 pixels; provides individual rotary encod-ers, five dedicated function keys, a high -powerloudspeaker, an XLR headset connector and aremovable gooseneck microphone; three GPIsand three GPOs, two sets of balanced line -levelaudio I/Os and BNC and Cat 5 connectors arestandard; second audio channel of AES signalallows the panel to transport broadcast -qualityaudio in addition to the intercom application;includes expansion slot for future modules.
914-819-0495; www.riedel.net
TV ANALYZERROHDE & SCHWARZ R&S ETL
Enables users to perform all required measure-ments on TV transmitters or cable headends;options available to measure ATSC and ATSCMobile DTV single -frequency networks andsupport U.S. J.83/B cable standard and JapaneseISDB-T standard; automated software that sim-plifies compliance testing of ATSC transmittersis available free of charge.
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AUDIO LOUDNESSCONTROL SOFTWAREVIDCHECK VIDCHECKERChecks audio and video quality parameters ofmedia files and dynamically corrects audio thatexceeds given loudness and peak levels; can in-telligently correct video problems using newalgorithms and correct limit violations whilemaintaining the integrity and quality of thepicture; available as VidChecker Spot for com-mercial advertisements and VidChecker Pro forlonger program content.
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Eight MLE switcher features 35 full screen HDanimation stores, 24 channels of 3D DVE withWARP capability, 96 inputs, 48 outputs and 56keyers, including 32 full keyers, 12 auxkey mix-er/keyers on the aux bus outputs and 12 DVEkey combiners; new 3G infrastructure standard.
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MEDIAGROUP CRESCENDOTargets the needs of users in broadcast and livevenues; has a depth of 530mm and supports upto 300 audio channels, 128 summing busses and48 channel strips; allows users to configure thenumber of mono, stereo and 5.1 sums, as well asstereo and 5.1 input channel -linking.
888-782-4391; www.stagetec.com
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TECHNOLOGIES XBT 704In analog operation, receives an RF input signaland delivers it through its output connectors;acts as a bypass for the RF analog signal; in digi-tal operation, receives an RF digital input signaland decodes the contents; extracts a programfrom the bouquet and delivers it into an ASIoutput signal; signal feeds a transposer; featurestwo -channel balanced analog audio output anddoubled SDI interface for digital video with em-bedded audio.
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Delivers multiple channels of transcoding ina reliable, high -density 1RU chassis; features aconfigurable engine and multichannel archi-tecture, bidirectional video transcoding fromMPEG-2 to MPEG-4/H.264 and/or H.264 toMPEG-2 in all common HD or SD formats, aswell as ASI and IP transport stream and optionalRF interfaces; offers up to 16 channels.
605-339-0100; www.sencore.com
ARCHIVE MANAGEMENTSOFTWARESGL FLASHNETSeamlessly integrates with Avid Interplay 2.1;supports latest version of Apple's Final CutServer; provides an XML-based API that allowsevery major broadcast vendor to create inte-grated applications that can instantly accessthe SGL content storage management system;scales to a cluster with a theoretically infinitenumber of identical nodes, each of which pro-vides high-speed access into and out of the ar-chive; clustered architecture provides high levelof reliability.
615-324-3613; www.sgluk.com
CONTROL PANELSHOTOKU BROADCAST SYSTEMSTR-HP HOT PANELIdeal for budget -conscious productions wherestored camera positions may be recalled auto-matically, and final on -air framing is made bya single, multitasking operator; features a smallfootprint while maintaining high -precisionjoystick control; three -axis joystick and rotarycontrol knob are designed to enable operatorto make perfect on -air movements of pan, tilt,zoom and focus; several switch functions areavailable by way of a maximum of 12 assignableLED -illuminated keys.
310-782-8491; www.shotoku.tv
FIBRE CHANNEL OVERETHERNET STORAGETECHNOLOGYSMALL TREE COMMUNICATIONSGRANITESTOR ST-FCOE
Takes advantage of 10GigE throughput capa-bilities; offers post -production editors maxi-mum efficiency and ease in handling 10 -bitHD uncompressed video or next -generation8K video via Ethernet; designed for Final Cutor any high -bandwidth Mac application; fea-tures OS X stack bypass.
866-782-4622; www.small-tree.com
AUTOMATIONSNELL MORPHEUSMorpheus version 2 capable of running in avirtual machine environment; enhanced join -
in -progress feature; new configuration tool forMedia Ball allows multiple hierarchically -linkedevents to be grouped together and managed as asingle entity.
818-556-2616; www.snellgroup.com
DIGITAL BROADCASTCONSOLESOLID STATE LOGIC C10 HD
Offers 16 channel faders and eight center -sec-tion faders in an eight -center -eight configura-tion, comprehensive GPI control, redundantPSU operation, 24 -channel analog I/O, 24 AES/EBU I/O, eight sample -rate converters and eightSSL mic preamps; features 64 input channelswith EQ and dynamics processing, moving fad-ers and HD 5.1 surround capabilities; optionsinclude support for newsroom automationsystems, multichannel surround output fromstereo sources, multimic takshow audio levelmanagement, post -production mixing in studiodark periods and multiformat monitoring withdedicated hardware controls.
212-315-1111
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SHARED -STORAGE SYSTEMSONNET TECHNOLOGIES
FUSION RX1600FIBRE
Expandable 16 -drive RAID shared Fibre Chan-nel storage system is optimized for video edit-ing; available in 16TB or 32TB configurations;can provide direct, high-speed access to assetsfor up to four users without a dedicated serveror an added fiber switch; employs a four -port8Gb Fibre Channel interface; delivers aggregatebandwidth up to 1000MB/s read; support forRAID 5 and RAID 6 formatting provides dataprotection in the event of single- or double -
drive failure.949-587-3500; www.sonnettech.com
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PRODUCTION SWITCHERSONY MVS-8000X
Multiformat and fully scalable up to 5ME and200 input/100 outputs, including dedicated in-terfaces for DME at 3Gb/s 1080p/59.94; system's3 -D -on -3G mode enables the full performanceof 5MEs and simplified operation for 3-D pro-duction; 2D DMEs can adjust depth for 2Dgraphics using Parallax; allows splitting a sin-gle ME to two Mix/Effect sections creating theequivalent capabilities of 10ME, with four key-ers for each ME.
201-930-1000; http://pro.sony.com
LINEAR FADER CONTROLLERSOUND DEVICES CL -9
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Acts as a dedicated mixing surface for 788T digi-tal recorder; equipped with eight 100mm ultra -low -latency linear faders and rotary input trimcontrols with ring LED metering; adds inputpan and sweepable, single -band parametric EQfor eight of the 788T's eight inputs with variablefrequency, gain and filter Q; makes accessibleoutput level control of the six outputs, dedicatedL/R and aux 1/aux 2 output level controls, track -record enabling for each of the 12 record tracksand one -touch soloing of inputs or tracks.
608-524-0E25; www.sounddevices.com
SOFTWARE ENCODERSTREAMBOX ACT -USupports high -quality HD -SDI video stream-ing via Apple Mac OS X platforms; enables fieldnews teams using Mac laptops to gather, editand stream live or file -based HD -SDI video overIP networks from remote locations; capable ofencoding 1080i HD video at up to 6Mb/s (de-pending on the Mac's processing power).
206-956-0544; www.streambox.com
COMPACT DIGITALBROADCAST CONSOLESTUDER VISTA 5The 32 -fader unit consists of 20 channel strips and12 additional versatile strips for operating outputand input channels.; up to 240 channels can beaccessed from the desk, and the total I/O capacitymay exceed 1700 inputs and outputs, dependingon the additional cards and configurations.
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PATCH MODULESWITCHCRAFT STUDIOPATCH
SERIES 1625
Modular design provides audio engineers witha premium -quality TT patch bay that can beused as an individual eight -channel patch mod-ule or mounted up to five across into a 1.5RUrack tray; EZ Norm technology enables signalflow to be changed from the front of each chan-nel using a standard screwdriver, and program-mable ground lift switches are easily accessedby removing the rear panel; each module con-nects using two DB25 connectors wired to theTASCAM DTRS.
773-792-2700; www.switchcraft.com
TECHNICALFURNITURE SYSTEMTBC CONSOLES INTELLITRACFront and rear device tracks allow unlimited lat-eral positioning of critical monitors; rack bay tur-rets may be easily upgraded or relocated, allow-ing quick, user-friendly modifications; full rangeof articulating arms for distance, height and tiltcontrol may be used for mounting flat -panelmonitors, speakers, phones and task lighting.
631-293-4068; www.tbcconsoles.com
8-VSB ATSC DIGITALMODULATORTEAMCAST MHX-3230Product family consists of a range of high -enddigital OEM modulators that feature digitaladaptive precorrection circuits; enables DTVtransmitters to be run closer to their saturationregion by compensating in real time for the poweramplifiers' inherent nonlinearities and minimiz-ing the memory effects of the amplifier circuitry;includes both ASI and SMPTE stream inputs andis designed to meet the phase noise performancerequirements necessary for ATSC networks.
312-263-0033; www.teamcast.com
WAVEFORM MONITORSTEKTRONIX WFM8200 AND WFM8300
Provide high -quality, real-time, automated 3Gb/sSDI eye pattern display and jitter measurements;feature advances in color grading with new pat-ented Luma Qualified Vector and SpearheadGamut displays; WFM8300 also provides multi-
rate HD/SD-SDI and 3G -SDI color bar and path-ological signal generation capabilities.
800-833-9200; www.tek.com
PROFESSIONALLCD MONITORJVC VERITE G
Features 3G and DualLink HD/SD-SDI(1080p/60 4:4:4) inputs; comes in both 17in and24in sizes; designed for broadcast, studio, mo-bile and field applications that demand accuratecolor rendition for critical image evaluation; of-fers built-in waveform monitor with overlevelfunction, vectorscope with selectable size andposition, advanced audio level meter, and LTC/VITC time code support; non -glossy LCD panelprovides improved picture quality and main-tains accurate color at wide viewing angles; pro-vides 10 -bit 1080p processing with less than oneframe of latency.
800-582-5825; http://pro.jvc.com
FIBER-OPTIC CAMERATRANSCEIVERTELECAST FIBER SYSTEMS
COPPERHEAD 3000 SERIES
Provides a single fiber-optic link between anyprofessional camera or camcorder and a broad-caster's truck, control room or video village po-sition; designed to handle all vital camera sig-nals; can be configured for specific applicationssuch as ENG or multicamera use.
508-754-4858; www.telecast-fiber.com
ELEVATING PEDESTALTELEMETRICS EP -S3Remotely controlled motorized column canquickly be elevated in height from 4ft to 12ft; ide-al for a variety of applications, both indoors andoutdoors; designed for fast and smooth elevationat the maximum rate of 1.8ft/sec; can be usedwith Telemetrics' weatherproof pan/tilt heads,as well as third -party products; has a maximumpayload of 6Olhs.
201-848-9818; www.telemetricsinc.com
VIDEO CAPTURE SYSTEMTELESTREAM PIPELINENew version adds the ability to frame -accuratelyprint HD or SD video back to tape, which is use-ful for the creation of spot reels and review -and-
approval tapes; adds time code, break -triggeredcapture mode for Mac OS X users, which is use-ful in the production of reality shows where vastquantities of content are captured onto video-tape from multiple cameras.
530-470-1331
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VIDEO TEST CLIPSTESTVID TVIDS
Filmed, edited and documented for the sole pur-pose of evaluating video encoders; designed tostress encoders in many ways by providing "dif-ficult" video; comprises 18 hours/4TB of clips;provided in HD resolutions of 1080p, 1080i and720p; 80 x 60 and Web sizes up to NTSC/D1 PAL;10-, 12- and 14 -bit; 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 video; and 2Kand 4K D -Cinema sizes; accompanied by audio.
+44 7502 470565; www.vidcheck.com
KVM EXTENDERTHINKLOGICAL VELOCITYKVMExtends KVM, DVI and analog video, USB, au-dio and serial signals up to 350m using standard50um multimode fiber, 1000m using eSX+ mul-timode fiber and 40km using single -mode fiber;allows for full -frame -rate transmission of uncom-pressed DVI with no frame dropping; featuresUSB 1.1, USB 2.0 and DDC2B/EDID compliancyas well as local KVM ports; supports single- anddual -link DVI signals.
203-647-8725; www.thinklogical.com
ARCHIVE MANAGEMENTTRANSMEDIA DYNAMICSI-MEDIAFLEX PRO CLIENTEnables users to carry out a rough -cut proxy editon a standard browser desktop and then submitthe EDL to the craft editing system such as Fi-nal Cut or Avid; will supplement workflows tosupport approvals for content such as promos;enables the creation and updating to be carriedout within a production facility or external en-vironment; provides a simple and intuitive userinterface as well as cataloging and the use of tagclouds to enable users to efficiently and effec-tively catalog content from the proxy version ontheir Web browser desktops.
+44 1296 745080; www.tmd.tv
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DTV TS MONITORTRIVENI DIGITAL
STREAMSCOPE MT -40
In addition to audio monitoring capabilities likedialnorm, now, with this new software release,users can also monitor audio loudness (alsoknown as CALM) according to ITU-R Recom-mendation BS.1770 (as required by A/85).
609-716-3500; www.trivenidigital.com
OLED AUDIO MONITORINGTSL PAM1-3681U rack -mounted audio monitoring unit; fea-tures the resolution, visibility and energy -effi-ciency of OLED displays for data and metering.
+44 1628 676 200; www.tsl.co.uk
MULTIVIEWER SYSTEMMIRANDA TECHNOLOGIESKALEIDO-MODULAR
Features up to 20 multiviewer outputs per 3RUframe, consuming less than 300W in total; eachcard provides eight 3Gb/s HD/SD video inputs(with stereoscopic 3-D support) and two multiv-ieweroutputs; up to 10 multiviewerscanbehousedin a 3RU Densite 3 frame, which weighsjust 191bs when fully populated; ideal forOB trucks.
514-333-1772; www.miranda.com
3G -SDI PROCESSORTV ONE C2-6204Has four 3G -SDI inputs plus a DVI-I inputto place up to four windows on a single DVI-I/3G-SDI output; each window is poweredby a CORIO2 scaler; supports 3G -SDI res-olutions up to 1080p60; high-performancedeinterlacing with motion -adaptive noisereduction is available for interlaced SDIand YPbPr sources; provides DVI-I outputand duplicate 3G -SDI capable output andaudio metering capability from embeddedaudio on the video sources.
800-721-4044; www.tvone.com
LCD MONITORTVLOGIC XVM-245W
Uses 24in 1920 x 1080 color -critical monitorfeaturing 10 -bit LCD, RGB LED backlight, HD/SD input support including 2K; includes twoauto -sensing HD/SD-SDI, component, com -posite, S -video, RGB, DVI-I and HDMI withHDCP inputs, fully automated calibration withintegrated 3D LUT, SMPTE-C, REC 709, DCI-P3 and EBU color -space support, internal wave-form/vectorscope, interlaced field mode and 3Gdual -link 4:4:4 option.
818-567-4900; www.tvlogicusa.com
MASTER CONTROL SWITCHERUTAH SCIENTIFIC MC -4000Integrated system is designed to handle the mostdemanding on -air operations in live, automatedor automation -assisted operating environments;features new internal squeeze and graphics ca-pabilities, as well as a new control panel option.
801-575-3770; www.utahscientific.com
PLAYOUT ANDREDUNDANCY SERVERVIDEO TECHNICS APELLA V5.1Updates include enhanced MXF record and im-port features, optimized record and playback proxydesktop streaming, full VANC HD/SD up/down-conversion, new mirroring services for 100 percentpeer -to -peer redundancy, and an extremely largedatabase and object browser support.
404-327-8300; www.videotechnics.com
LED LIGHTVIDESSENCE EXCELED 100100W LED fixture provides an adjustable beam -spread without lenses using only one set ofLEDs; an adjustment knob at the back of thefixture easily rotates to move from spot throughflood mode and locks in place; can produce lightlevels at a distance of 25ft and more.
412-384-3515; www.videssence.tv
PRODUCTION SWITCHERCONTROL PANELSROSS VIDEO VISION SERIESControl panels are modular; now have the abil-ity to add extra MLE and crosspoint control intoopen module slots on the control surface, thusadding control for additional MLEs; dedicatedsimultaneous control of up to five MLEs is pos-sible in the largest Vision Series control panel.
613-652-4886; www.rossvideo.com
ENCODERVIEWCAST NIAGARA 7500
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Simplifies the complex workflows associatedwith the transformation and delivery of HDvideo to IP and mobile networks; features asleek, innovative touch control interface withcontextual menus that streamline and simplifyoperation of this high-powered, dual -quad -corestreaming appliance; features SD/HD-SDI vid-eo, balanced/unbalanced analog and AES/EBUdigital audio, and eight stereo pairs of embed-ded SDI audio.
800-250-6622; www.viewcast.com
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ROBOTIC PEDESTALVINTEN RADAMEC FUSION FP-188VRCan be used in both fully robotic and manualmodes; in automated studio operation, it allowsprecise positioning anywhere on the studio floorwithout the need for complex set-ups or visiblemarket systems; in manual mode, it tracks anduses the same location system to stream precisepositional data to a virtual graphics system; hasa payload capacity of 1 801hs.
845-268-0100www.vintenradamec.com
3D GRAPHICS ANDANIMATION SYSTEMVIZRT VIZ TRIO ONE -BOXLatest version of the Viz Trio real-time 3Dgraphics and animation system; instead of re-quiring a PC as well as an additional renderingengine, Viz Trio One -Box combines the Viz Trioclient and Viz Engine on a single PC with twointernal graphics cards; both the VGA previewand final program signals can be viewed on onePC with no negative impact on graphics qualityor rendering speed.
212-560-0708; www.vizrt.com
MONITORING/LOGGINGSOLUTIONVOLICON OBSERVERIncludes a new intuitive user interface support-ing both the Windows and Mac operating sys-tems; integrated export functionality to H.264,Flash, or MPEG-4; and new powerful searchand scheduled recording capabilities; captures,stores and indexes broadcast content from mul-tiple channels, offering users simultaneous, 24/7access to video from their desktop computers;allows users to efficiently monitor and trouble-shoot transmissions, ensure compliance, verifyadvertising broadcasts, and track and analyzeviewer ratings.
781-221-7400; www.volicon.com
AUTOMATION NEWSROOMSOLUTIONSVSN VSNMACNEWSThe latest versions of vsnnews terminal, vsn-netsharer/macsharer and vsnarchive now runon MacOS and/or Windows platforms evenwithin a single network; features like drag anddrop between different modules, specific plug -
ins to assign editing projects to a playlist, andnew attractive user interfaces provide users withan enhanced level of flexibility to design theirproduction architecture.
305-331-4889; www.vsn-tv.com
MULTICHANNELLEVEL CONTROLLERWARD -BECK SYSTEMS MLC8Handles AES, Dolby E, Dolby AC3, analog au-dio or HD/SD embedded signals; equipped witheight LED bar graph level displays, individualchannel and master level control with mutefunction, level status LED indicators, presetsand toggling between 5.1 and stereo listening,and 7.1 and 5.1 to stereo mix -down capability.
416-335-5999; www.ward-beck.com
WEATHER GRAPHICSWEATHER CENTRAL 3D:LIVEA real-time broadcast weather platform for HDand SD; integrates up -to -the -second data, 3Deffects, animations, high -resolution maps, andcomprehensive storytelling tools that ensure acontinuous supply of fresh content; new toolsenable meteorologists to quickly and easily per-sonalize forecasts, graphics and alerts for dis-tribution to their audience across the completespectrum of broadcast, online and mobile com-munications mediums, including social mediaplatforms such as Twitter and Facebook.
608-274-5789; www.weathercentral.tv
AUTOMATED CHANNEL -IN -A-BOX SOLUTIONWEATHER METRICS
FLEXCHANNEL SUITEDesigned to help TV stations target viewers withhyper -local information and new advertisingopportunities on -air, online and on mobile de-vices; is comprised of FlexChannel, FlexChan-nel Lite, FlexChannel Mobile and Flex WebApps;integrates information, data and new revenuestreams from multiple sources to generate aturnkey main, digital, cable or mobile TV chan-nel; can produce a channel without the need foradditional personnel.
913-438-7666; www.weathermetrics.com
AUDIO/VIDEO MONITORWOHLER AMP2-16V
Sixteen -channel A/V monitor with dual 4.3inOLED display; offers Free Mix and Dolby Zoomfunctions, as well as on screen display of variabletimescale loudness metering and selected meta-
data; full trim, pan and routing controls of theFree Mix feature reduce dependence on mixingconsoles; features simultaneous metering of upto 16 channels of audio and choice of I/O cards,including 3G/HD/SDSDI, AES and analog.
510-870-0810; www.wohler.com
IFB BODY PACK RECEIVERSZAXCOM ERX1/ERX1TCD
Receive high -quality digital audio, time codeand metadata from any IFB transmitter in theZaxcom TRX series; each unit's LCD showstime code and current scene and take metadatain real time, with a hold button for script su-pervisors; ERX1TCD has a built-in time codereader/generator and output to jam digitalslates continuously, preventing time code driftbetween Deva/Fusion and the slate; both unitscontain a 1kHz frequency -adjustable notch fill-er to eliminate the transmission of tone fromthe mixing console.
973-835-5000; www.zaxcom.com
ON -SET VIDEO PLAYERALCORN MCBRIDE SETPLAYER HD
Provides eight channels of on -demand, flash-
based video to multiple monitors in a compactpackage; stores video clips on CompactFlash;features component, HDMI, HD -SDI outputs,SD monitor outputs for each channel and un-balanced, balanced and digital AES/EBU audioinputs; accepts black burst, composite and tri-level sync reference inputs; stereo and Dolby au-dio can be multiplexed with the video and out-put as digital bit streams; responds to contactclosures, RS-232/RS-422, MIDI and Ethernet;can be controlled by existing transport control-lers via VDCP.
407-296-5800; www.alcorn.com
PLAYOUT AND REDUNDANCYMANAGEMENTVECTOR 3 VECTOR MULTIPLAYRuns on both IT -based and broadcast hardware;offers a full range of playout automation ca-pabilities, ingest, graphics management, chan-nel branding and video server management ina single, highly scalable software package; de-signed to optimize redundancy management formultichan nel broadcasters.
424-442-1501; www.vector3.tv
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CAPTURE SYSTEMALTERAN TECHNOLOGIES
VITADI-AUTO PACK
For in-house or portable ingestion; can be em-bedded within a customer's video library orarchive; comes complete with custom -configu-rable computer, storage, confidence monitoringand multichannel capturing system; can pluginto a pre-existing digital asset managementsystem or fiber/Ethernet-based SAN; can easilyroll from department to department or to an-other client's location.
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Supports 1 o simultaneous broadcast produc-tions in single mainframe; engineered for themost demanding production requirements; em-ploys live assist and workflow tools to stream-line operations; features Snell's Format Fusion3technology, which supports any combination ofSD, HD and 3G/1080p inputs and outputs, andseamlessly converts them to and from the re-quired standards; designed to handle 3-D con-tent with ease.
818-556-2616; www.snellgroup.com
MEDIA BUSINESSINTELLIGENCE TOOLSINTECMEDIA ONTRACKAssists in keeping media businesses ontrack using decision support technologiesand multidimensional analytics; brings to-gether dynamic data warehousing, efficientETL, customized analysis and various on -demand data views to manage all media in-formation created by the organization.
917-606-5310; www.sintecmedia.com
HANDHELD TESTINSTRUMENTSANRITSU SPECTRUM MASTERMS2712E/MS2713E
Eliminate multiple test sets; can be configuredto include two -port transmission measure-ments, spectrum analysis, interference ana-lyzer, channel scanner, gated sweep, CW signalprocessor and power meter; a GPS receiver canbe added to both models; feature AM/FM/PManalysis capabilities.
408-778-2000; www.us.anritsu.com
AUTOMATED METADATAPACKAGING SOLUTIONANYSTREAM AGILITY EXTENSIONAddresses challenges of adapting and trans-forming metadata to meet specific requirementsof each platform and distribution outlet; auto-mates the packaging of both metadata and me-dia to enable a cost-effective, scalable processfor delivering full content packages to variousoutlets and platforms from a single video andmetadata source.
703-450-7030; www.anystream.com
CONVERTERATLONA TECHNOLOGIES DP400Converts DVI dual -link video signals to MDP;can render a pixel -to -pixel image on MDP dis-plays; DVI-based Mac users can use their cin-ema displays as their preview monitor; poweredby a USB Tin pigtail connected to the unit itself;features a DVI-D Tin pigtail, allowing users toquickly connect to DVI-based computers andlaptops; specifically designed to work with iMac27in and larger displays that support resolutionsup to 2560 x 1600.
877-536-3976; www.atIona.com
AUDIO ANALYZERAUDIO PRECISION APX SERIESThe BW52 ultra -high -bandwidth 1MHz FFToption for the APx525 family of audio analyzersdelivers bandwidth (DC to 1MHz) and 1 millionpoints; offers 24 -bit resolution when measuringout -of -band noise in Class -D amps, sigma -deltaconverters and other modern audio devices; thev2.5 software update includes custom reportingoptions, allowing automatic, direct export ofAPx test and measurement data into customiz-able Word documents, .wav file analysis (allow-ing testing of digital recorders, PC sound cards,etc), and the ability to stream Dolby's TrueHDlossless audio compression format through theAPx HDMI option.
800-231-7350; http://ap.com/
PORTABLE FLYPACK SYSTEMBEXEL HERCULES
Designed to meet the demand for HD pro-duction facilities in hard -to -access productionspaces for sports, entertainment and reality TV;features lightweight HD technology, an LCDmonitor wall, working positions incorporatedinto custom equipment racks and optimizedrack design and mechanics; can be set up quick-ly, is flexible and can handle many differenttypes of production requirements.
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MEDIA ASSET MANAGEMENTBITCENTRAL OASIS 3Enables stations to access, archive and share con-tent anytime, anywhere; with the browser -basedsolution, stations can quickly locate any story,proxy edit the video and download the packagefrom the field or the newsroom; sophisticatedrights management allows existing content tobe shared and used in rundowns across stationgroups with or without any restrictions.
800-214-2828; www.bitcentrai.com
SCOPEBLACKMAGIC DESIGN ULTRASCOPE
A 3Gb/s SDI and optical fiber SDI scope de-signed for editors and colorists; plugs into anycompatible Windows computer with a 24inmonitor; can display six live scope views simul-taneously; includes 3Gb/s SDI plus 3Gb/s opti-cal fiber SDI; auto detects SD, HD and 3Gb/sSDI inputs.
630-307-2400www.blackmagic-design.com
CHARACTER GENERATORBRAINSTORM ASTON 7Provides real-time 3D preview and playout,as well as easy editing and preview on a PC orlaptop; integrates with external systems suchas newsrooms, automation controllers, assetmanagement servers and external content feeds;system is comprised of an edit workstation andone TX playout unit; is fully scalable; featuresinclude timeline view and simultaneous pre -buffering of multiple pages.
646-688-4493www.brainstormamerica.com
REMOTE MONITORINGBRIDGE TECHNOLOGIES MICROVBEnables IPTV operators to gather data about theperformance at the viewers' set -top box, using acost-effective, user -installed monitoring device;now available with a traffic module option thatprovides real-time sniffing capability and com-prehensive view of traffic, in addition to videoat the subscriber premises, to provide remoteidentification of all types of traffic that may beaffecting video service quality.
+47 22 38 51 00; www.bridgetech.tv
FIBER-OPTIC SIGNALTRANSPORTRIEDEL MEDIORNET
For uncompressed multichannel HD/SD video,audio, intercom and data; now available in newMADI and RockNet MediorNet cards as well asthe software -based Framestore feature for U.S.markets; combines signal transport, routing,signal processing and conversion into one inte-grated real-time network; includes signal rout-ing, allowing users to send any incoming signalto any output or even to multiple outputs byjust a mouse click or by a router control system;each mainframe provides a router for 32 x 32720p/1080i signals, 160 x 160 SD -SDI signals,27,000 x 27,000 AES signals or any combinationof these.
914-819-0495; www.riedel.net
BROADCAST TRAFFICMANAGEMENT SYSTEMBROADCAST TRAFFIC SYSTEMS
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= 4A ......m. Available on Windows, Linux and Mac OS andis compatible with Microsoft SQL server, Or-acle and MySQL databases; Rich Internet Ap-plications functions are accessible on in-housenetworks as well as over the Internet; can belinked seamlessly with broadcast automationsystems; schedulers have access to real-time in-gested material information as well as playlistand as -run interfaces; configurable schedulevalidation processes ensure that broadcast out-put is error -free; provides a comprehensive setof management reports and graphical analysistools based on the operational database.
805-856-9103; www.bts.tv
SATA STORAGE SYSTEMSONNET TECHNOLOGIES
FUSION DX800RAIDExpandable eight -drive RAID direct -attachedstorage system includes PCIe RAID control-ler card; designed to provide video editors thespeed required for working with uncompressed10 -bit 1080 HD video streams.
949-587-3500; www.sonnettech.com
PLAYOUT AUTOMATIONSOFTWAREBUILDING4MEDIA FORK PLAYOUTOffers all the functionality for ingest, contentmanagement, scheduling, live assist, archivingand the control of all of a station's broadcastequipment; can grow from a complete stationrunning on just one computer to a system formultiple stations, multiple broadcast channelsand full redundancy; features database enginemodule for content and playlist management,device server that can frame -accurately controlup to 32 devices and playout client that can beused for full access to all functions from morelocations, including remote.
+31 515 438 601www.building4media.com
CAMERAPANASONIC AW-HE50
Available in two versions: the AW-HE5OH withan HDMI output and AW-HE5OS with an HD/SD -SDI output and genlock; will be a key com-ponent in the company's first complete IP andSerial -control capable system; up to 100 unitslocated in remote locations can be operated by anew remote camera controller, the AW-RP50.
201-392-6141
www.panasonic.com/broadcast
DIGITAL DISPLAY TILESCHRISTIE DIGITAL
SYSTEMS MICROTILES
Can be stacked and clustered like building blocksto create display walls of any shape or scale; of-fer superior color and image reproduction, wideviewing angles and only lmm gap between tiles;based on LED and DLP technologies; rated at65,000 hours to half brightness usage or near-ly 7.5 years of continuous operation; feature ascreen size of 16in x 12in x 10in; require 2in ofminimal clearance for rear ventilation; includebuilt-in sensors that automatically perform col-or calibration.
866-880-4462www.christiedigital.com
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CHARACTER GENERATORCOMPIX COMPACTCG HD
Offers both HD -SDI and SD -SDI functional-ity, as well as the specs and feature set of a full-size system in a rugged 1RU chassis; ideal forchannel -branding applications, with softwareoptions including NewsScroll with RSS, whichprovides the power of multiple crawls, logos, areal-time clock, live weather updates, ratings,and live RSS feeds.
949-585-0055; www.compix.tv
UP/DOWN/CROSSCONVERTERCRYSTAL VISION UP -DOWN 3G
Allows flexible up/down/crossconversion be-tween 3Gb/s, HD and SD sources; includes as-pect ratio conversion, AFD insertion, signalprobe functionality and integrated fiber I/Oconnectivity; offers signal -processing optionsincluding short -delay downconversion, motion -adaptive video deinterlacing up/down/cross-conversion or matching delay; provides mainand secondary outputs; can pass four groups ofaudio, de -embedding the four groups and con-verting them to the appropriate format beforere -embedding them.
407-405-8644; www.crystalvision.tv
MOBILE BROADBANDVIDEO WORKFLOWSOFTWARETELESTREAM VANTAGECombines media capture, transcoding,clip management, analysis, QC and meta -data processing into one unified workflowdesign and automation framework; inte-grates with all the major broadcast servers,edit systems, streaming servers, cable VODservers, SANs and virtually any networkdigital device in your facility; allows usersto design and automate video workflows;the modular nature allows enterprises tosimplify the migration to IT workflows,improve video operations and more easilyaddress new multiplatform business op-portunities and revenue streams.
530-470-1331; www.telestream.net
AUTOMATIC MIXINGCONTROLLERSDAN DUGAN SOUND
DESIGN MODEL D -2/D-3
Eight -channel processors patch into the digitalinsert points of an audio mixing console, detectwhich mics are receiving inputs and make fast,transparent crossfades, which are voice -con-trolled; eliminates cueing mistakes and late fade -ups while avoiding choppy and distracting effectscommon to noise gates; feature Dugan SpeechSystem, which automatically manages any num-ber of live mics; also features the Dugan MusicSystem, which offers automatic downward ex-pansion to help reduce feedback and noise pickupin live performances, and Dugan Gain Limiting,which provides continuous, stepless NOM mas-ter gain control.
415-821-9776; www.dandugan.com
ENCODERSTREAMBOX SBT3-5300
Ideal for live news broadcasts, distribution ofvideo to cable headends, SNG/ENG vehicles andother video delivery applications that requirehigh reliability and performance with minimalpower consumption; delivers SD video qual-ity and compression at data rates ranging from64Kb/s to 15Mb/s; forward error correction andburst error protection help to mitigate packetloss and network jitter; Web interface enablesseamless local or remote system management.
206-956-0544; www.streambox.com
LOW -POWERANTENNA SERIESDIELECTRIC DLP ANTENNA
Features horizontally polarized antennas in anumber of SD azimuth patterns, with an aver-age power rating of 1.6kW; designed to providea low weight and windload system for mobilemedia transmissions, distributed transmissionsystems and translators; features an eight -baysingle module design; provides a single 7/8in in-put, a 1.5 -degree beam tilt and a low -profile slotcover for protection from environment wearand tear.
207-655-8100; www.dielectric.com
VIRTUAL GRAPHICS SYSTEMDELTACAST DELTA -SPORT HD 6.2Provides an advanced 3D rendering engine thatallows integration of complex 3D animated ob-jects and scenes in the field view; 3D modelscan be imported directly from a large set of 3Dmodeling software; the high-performance cam-era tracking function and real-time renderingeffects allow 3D objects to be present and stable;rendering effects include simulated reflections,material effects and virtual lightning control.
702-275-6353; www.deltasport.tv
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ENG SYSTEMDSI RF SYSTEMS NEWSSHARKSnaps on the back of most ENG cameras or at-taches to a shoulder strap; provides an instantwireless video and audio connection to thenewsroom or on -air studio; uses 3G and Wi-Fiwireless technologies to send high -quality video;has an IFB feed for the air talent and a two-wayIFB for the camera operator.
732-563-1144; www.dsirf.com
ENCODERDVEO HCODER ASI/IP
Supports both H.264 HD and SD encoding, withautomatic standards detection and simultaneousdual ASI outputs and GigE IP output; the inputcan be HDMI, SDI, HD -SDI, component analog(YPbPr), or CVBS; based on advanced Fujitsuencoding chipsets; features SD to HDTV resolu-tion up to 1920 x 1080 x 60i/50i; includes LCDfront panel controls and head -end managementsoftware; audio encoding is MPEG-1 Layer -IIwith optional Dolby Digital AC -3 passthroughor optional AAC.
858-613-1818; www.dveo.com
DI WORKSTATIONDVS CLIPSTERIn addition to creating 3-D digital cinema pack-ages in real-time, the DI workstation now pro-vides 4K hardware accelerated DCI Mastering and3-D subtitling; a full set of real-time stereoscopicworkflows enables users to work with 3-D mate-rial as efficiently as if it was 2-D; the digital acqui-sition package eliminates the burden of workingwith multiple RAW data formats; lets users com-bine RAW data from RED, ARRI D-20 and D-21and Phantom cameras on a single timeline anddecodes, demosaics and supports all formats inreal time;now also supports material originatingfrom Silicon Imaging's SI-2K camera.
818-846-3600; www.dvsus.com
RESOURCE, WORK ORDER,ASSET MANAGERXYTECH SYSTEMS
MEDIAPULSE DISTRIBUTEDHorizontally and vertically scalable; includesan SOA WebService API, digital backbone sup-port, an orchestration layer for craft workflowsand the ability to share booking informationamong several MediaPulse and third -partysystems; engineered with the latest standards -based technology so it can evolve to meetchanging requirements.
818-303-7800; www.xytechsystems.com
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Secure data power center is universally acces-sible at any time on all platforms in additionto a Web platform with simple internal andexternal file -sharing capabilities; holds andautomatically organizes content and media;provides an easy way to upload, download andsend heavy volumes of files.
212-643-4898; www.empressdigital.com
STORAGE SYSTEMENHANCE TECHNOLOGY
ULTRASTOR ES3160 FSA 16 -drive rackmount storage system withavailable dual active RAID controllers for maxi-mum data protection and data transfer speed ina Fibre Channel network topology; designed foruse with 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s SATA or SAS disks;provides features such as dual active controllers,high data bandwidth, cache mirroring, multipletarget nodes, load -balancing and easy -to -useWeb GUI all in one 3U rackmount system.
866-537-5140; www.enhance-tech.com
UHF BANDPASS FILTERSERI CF535/536Tunable four -section and six -section bandpassfilters for low -power digital TV applications upto 250W; the filter design is suitable for any BandIV/V application to 862MHz; can be tuned toany 6MHz, 7MHz or 8 MHz UHF channel; fea-ture low insertion loss for a compact filter.
877-374-5463; www.eriinc.com
CONTENTMANAGEMENT SYSTEMERICSSON WATCHPOINTDesigned for the centralized management of anymetadata format, content type and any work-flow process; enables visibility of the contentthat enters the library throughout the contentlifecycle; increases overall operational efficiencythrough the automation of customized contentprocessing via a rules mangament interface andextensible workflow; provides the infrastructurefor an efficient multiscreen strategy, acceleratingVOD business on multiple platforms includingmobile and Web.
678-812-6300; www.ericsson.com
VIDEO LEGALIZEREYEHEIGHT LEGALEYESFC
Video legalizer plug-in; offers composite, RGBand simultaneous composite-plus-RGB legali-zation, all with user -adjustable soft clipping;supports PAL and NTSC composite domains,variable setup in NTSC, and the company'sproprietary advanced nonlinear predictive fil-tering process, which reduces the risks of con-tent rejection.
623-328-5800; www.eyeheight.com
DVRFAST FORWARD VIDEO MICRON HD
Designed to be a cost-effective system forrecord and playback; single -rack unit re-cords HD and SD using high -qualityJPEG 2000 compression at speeds of up to100Mb/s; offers up to five hours of recordtime; fully compatible with the company'sHD products.
949-852-8404; www.ffv.com
HD CAMERAI-MOVIX SPRINTCAM V3 HD
Enhanced functionality includes image captureat frame rates of 150fps-2000fps and instantreplay in 1080i HD resolution; features simul-taneous capture and record, built-in intercom,integration of live and replay views in the view-finder, segmented memory, a more compactCCU housing, flexible EVS Multicam integra-tion, auto -clip to enable mark -in to mark -outreplay from the CCU, a digital lens interface forbetter iris and lens switch control and addedflexibility in the viewfinder interface to accom-modate either Sony CRT or Grass Valley.
+32 65 321 535; www.i-movix.com
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ROUTERHARRIS PLATINUM ROUTER
Embedded audio processing router; offers savingsin terms of cost, space, power and complexity;internal TDM audio routing means no externalaudio frames are required; standard I/O modulesare retrofittable with internal mux/demux mod-ules for up to 16 channels of audio per video I/O;features new "green" coax and fiber modules, en-abling savings of up to 3W per module and up to128 modules per frame; new powerful databaseeditor features fast "Excel -like" functions to speedconfiguration and editing.
800-231-9673www.broadcast.harris.com
LED LIGHTSGEKKO TECHNOLOGY KEZIA
50/KEZIA 200
Offer precise tunable whites and dimming un-der local or DMX control; in addi-tion to tunable whites in the 2900K to6500K range, the entertainment versioncan also produce millions of other col-ors; kezia 50 is comparable in outputbrightness to a 400W tungsten fresnellamp head yet consumes only 50W ofelectrical power; kezia 200 has a simi-lar brightness to a 1kW tungsten sourcewhile consuming only 190W of power;both generate less heat than more tradi-tional fixtures; color temperature accu-racy also remains constant as the lightis dimmed.
+44 8448 005 326www.gekkotechnology.com
UHF ANTENNAJAMPRO UHFSUPERTURNSTILE ANTENNAUHF Superturnstile Batwing Band IV/V470Mhz-860MHz antenna; accommodatesNTSC and CCIR channels; features hot -dip gal-vanized structure for long life and reliable con-tact at important carrying points; high strengthberyllium copper with soldered brass terminalmaterial is used for fanner straps, and all con-nections are bolted; directional batwings areavailable as a custom feature, and batwing re -harness kits are optional; the antenna is com-pletely assembled, tuned and tested before ship-ping, and comes with a two-year warranty.
916-383-1177; www.jampro.com
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F3 plugs directly into a dynamic mic or the mic-level output from a mixing console; 3.5mm ste-reo jack contains a mic-level output suitable forrecording; has a three -pin female XLR connector;M3 plugs into the mic input channel of a mixer;3/5mm jack will accept a signal from the head-phone output of the mixer for transmission backto the cell phone or headset; has a three -pin maleXLR connector; both feature 120V -240V AC pow-er supply, 33ft range and internal Li -Ion batterythat yields more than 10 hours of talk time.
815-786-2929; www.jkaudio.com
REPLAY SYSTEMGRASS VALLEY K2 DYNO 1.5
Adds an enhanced user interface with updatedaudio meters and intuitive remaining storagetime and remaining time indicators; offers im-proved (2X faster) highlight and playlist creationand cue -up functions; fine-tuned operationalcontrol allows users to streamline productionworkflows and boost productivity; fully com-patible with Grass Valley K2 Summit softwarerelease v7.1.14, I -Frame MPEG and AVC-Intraoptions now available for K2 Summit servers,and the company's K2 Solo server, representinga low-cost single input/single output channelsystem.
503-526-8100; www.grassvalley.com
LCD MONITORSJVC G SERIESFeatures 3G and dual -link HD/SD-SDI (1080p/60 4:4:4) inputs; the 17inDT-V17G1Z and the 24in DT-V24G1Z are de-signed for broadcast, studio, mobile and fieldapplications that demand accurate color repro-duction for critical image evaluation; featurea built-in waveform monitor with over -levelfunction, vectorscope with selectable size andposition, advanced audio level meter and LTC/VITC time code support.
800-582-5825; http://pro.jvc.com
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VIDEO SERVERLEIGHTRONIX MINENCE-HDMultichannel, HD video server featues H.264encode/decode hardware that delivers digitalvideo images at extremely low data rates; fourdigital video channels operate as either encodeor decode, offering flexibility for demanding re-cord or playback applications; standard featuresinclude a built-in TV automation interface andHD -SDI video inputs/outputs.
800-243-5589; www.Ieightronix.com
TRANSMITTERSLINEAR ADVANCEDTVDIGITAL SERIESSpecifically built to a user's exact broadcast re-quirements; comes fully assembled and opti-mized by the company's engineers in its Elgin,Ill., facility; designed with scalable power draw-ers and varying cabinet heights.
847-809-5885; www.Iinear-tv.com
AUDIO CONSOLELOGITEK ELECTRONIC
SYSTEMS PILOT
Modular, scalable console provides up to 24faders; audio sources may be routed as desiredto each of the faders; each fader has access to aprogram bus, three aux busses and cue speak-er; bright, wide-angle displays below the fadershave room for 16 -character source names andsupport Unicode characters for display of text inmultiple languages.
713-664-4470; www.Iogitekaudio.com
AUTOMATED TSVERIFICATION SYSTEMMANZANITA CROSSCHECKDelivers fast verification of content against pre-defined CableLabs, MPEG, ATSC, and DVBprofiles, or a custom set of specifications; per-forms high-level verification of file character-istics such as resolution, aspect ratios and bitrates; in-depth analysis of MPEG and the trans-port stream layer such as PIDs, discontinuitiesand jitter; and audio and video quality measure-ments such as black frames, blockiness, pillarsand audio levels.
858-679-8990
www.manzanitasystems.com
VIDEO CAPTURE ADAPTERMAXELL IVDR VC102Direct -to -disk video capture adapter convertsthe output of a digital video camera to a non-linear editing format and stores it on an iVDRdrive; features an easy -to -use comprehensivemenu system on a backlit display; by convertingthe output of a digital video camera directly to anonlinear editing format suitable for storage onthe company's iVDR drive, the task of capturingfiles before editing them is eliminated; reducesthe overall amount of hardware used and timerequired for processing.
800-533-2836; www.maxell-usa.com
AUDIO ROUTERMIRANDA TECHNOLOGIES
NVISION 8500
Features integrated audio processing, includingde -embedding, shuffling, break -away and re -embedding capabilities; uses new hybrid switch-ing technology, which allows every frame in therouter family to de -embed, route and re -embedup to 16 channels of mono audio per video in-put, and output in a completely nonblockingaudio/video switch.
514-333-1772; www.miranda.com
MOUNTING SOLUTIONMODE -AL SPEED RACK 19
Enables users to mount 19in rack equipment viaNIRA (Non -Inverting Right Angle) adaptor ontoa 19in rack cabinet; any 19in rack with bolt -onrack strips can be changed over to this solutionby unbolting the strip and replacing it with theSpeed Rack equivalent; enables designers to placeequipment in the optimum location and have theconfidence that no additional supports or brack-ets will be needed, enabling faster design andtighter cost control.
800-306-0620; www.mode-al.com
LOW -POWERTRANSMITTER FAMILYROHDE & SCHWARZ XLX8000
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Provides a highly scalable solution for fillingcoverage gaps; supports ATSC, MediaFLO, DVB-T/H, DAB/T-DMB and DTMB standards as wellas analog TV standards; cover power ranges upto 150W ATSC, 250W ATV, 100W DVB-T/H or300W DAB; options include an integrated GPSmodule, internal DVB-T/H monitoring receiverand SNMP agent or parallel interface as a re-mote -control interface; can be controlled usinga display and keyboard or with a computer andconventional Web browser.
410-910-7800
www.rsa.rohde-schwarz.com
SLOW-MOTIONREPLAY SYSTEMNEWTEK 3PLAY
Delivers synchronized, continuous recordingand display of up to three video streams; con-nects to any switcher and supports the outputof either a single stream or all three streamsto the switcher; replays are easily organized inseparate lists using color -coding to distinguishteams, players, games periods, event types andhighlights; supports 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios.
210-370-8220; www.newtek.com
ASSET MANAGERNVERZION PATH BLUEMoves data from delivery systems to the broad-cast server; allows for file transfers, conversionsand dubbing from popular delivery systems andis being designed for the eventual integrationwith the PBS NGIS system.
801-293-8420; www.nverzion.com
TURNSTILEPANTHER HIGH -LOW TURNSTILEReduces mounting height of the camera on thedolly by 5ft; offers high -low rig, offset rig, adjust-able offset bowl and side -bowl extension; allowsthe camera to change positions from the centralupper position to a near -ground position with-out removing the camera; bowl extension can berotated 360 degrees on demand; front elementwith its bowl can also be rotated and fixed in dif-ferent angles.
818-764-1234; www.panther.tv
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GRAPHICS SOLUTIONSNVIDIA GUADROGraphics boards, visual computing systems andsoftware development tools; certified for AdobeCreative Suite 5 software to enable real-timevideo editing and effects processing capabilitiesof Adobe Premiere Pro CS5; allows users to cre-ate compelling, multilayer projects with a virtu-ally limitless number of HD or higher resolutionvideo clips, and then apply sophisticated visualeffects and color correction, while still beingable to view the output instantly.
408-486-7387; www.nvidia.com
CINE-STYLEFOLLOW -FOCUS SYSTEMOCONNOR CINE FOLLOW FOCUS CFF-1
Constructed of lightweight, durable black an-odized 7075 -grade aluminum; features a multi-functional, modular design that eliminates thehassle of juggling separate bridge plates; a single,easy to use snap -on bridge clamps onto either15mm or 19mm studio rod systems; ideal forlarge -diameter lenses.
818-847-8666; www.ocon.com
AUTOMATION ANDPLAYOUT PLATFORMOMNIBUS
Includes more than 130 new features, includ-ing advanced aspect ratio control with AFDinsertion, BXF schedule import, enhanced CGcapability and closed -captioning functionality,support for copy guard data insertion, addi-tional bit rate support for Dolby D, and sched-ule preview control; allows broadcasters to mixboth media formats and resolutions in the sameschedule; broadcast HD, SD and lower bit ratescan be mixed within a single schedule and areautomatically up- or downconverted by iTX;can be used for Internet TV and streaming de-livery applications.
303-237-4868; www.omnibus.tv
CHARACTER GENERATORORAD MORPHO 3D
Used for on -air graphics, channel branding andas a character generator; delivered in a 2RUrack -mountable chassis; offers 3D creation anddesign capabilities; features flexible playbackbased on a single application, with real-timegraphics rendering; integrates with newsroomsystems using the MOS protocol.
201-332-3900; www.orad.tv
SWITCHER/MIXERPANASONIC: AG-HMX100
A low-cost HD/SD digital A/V mixer that incor-porates a built-in multiviewer display outputand combines high -quality video switching andaudio mixing features; offers a flexible use inter-face and supports SD, HD, and 3-D HD formats;supports multiple camera workflows, from pro-duction, to corporate A/V projects, to weddingand live events; can switch 3-D HD video.
201-392-6141www.panasonic.com/broadcast
CLOSED -CAPTIONINGMANAGEMENTRADIANTGFID TECHNOLOGIES
CLOSED -CAPTIONING MANAGEMENTMODULESupports SMPTE 436M closed -captioning andAS -03 format, which is a constrained subset ofthe MXF standard that allows interoperabilitywith editing workflows and video playout serv-ers from AMWA member companies; enablesbroadcasters to extract closed -captioning frommedia sources and insert closed -captioningback into the transcoded output file concur-rently with other transcoding functions.
877-828-0094; www.radiantgrid.com
UHF/VHF LOW -POWERTRANSMITTERROHDE & SCHWARZ R&S SCX8000
Supports ATSC, ATSC Mobile DTV, DVB-T/Hand MediaFLO as well as analog TV standards;implements a module -based, air-cooling con-cept; integrates an RF splitter and combiner so-lution in the amplifier modules; can be switchedfrom analog to digital transmission at any timeby remote or manually; power output stagecomes equipped with broadband precorrec-tion; features power output of up to 450W or300W with one amplifier in UHF range, or upto 900W with second amplifier; amplifiers comeequipped with two power supplies.
410-910-7800www.rsa.rohde-schwarz.com
CG AND GRAPHICSPLATFORMROSS VIDEO XPRESSIONVersion 3.0 features enhanced MOS workflow in-tegration with newsroom systems, stereoscopictemplate creation and output rendering for 3-Dproductions, enhancements to Material Manager,automatic center -cut SD outputs for HD templatesand other creative and productivity features.
613-652-4886; www.rossvideo.com
WEB -BASEDCOLLABORATION PLATFORMSCHEDUALL AVVAConnects media and broadcast companies forcollaboration; enables freelancers, equipmentproviders, truck companies and others to maketheir services, resources and specific pricingavailable selectively or to the entire AVvA partnernetwork at no cost; users can identify resourcesby specialty, location and price, and anyone inthe industry can connect with any other party;available via any Internet connection; built onMicrosoft.NET and Silverlight to deliver an RIAexperience; as a hosted service, backups and up-dates are managed centrally.
954-334-5406; www.scheduall.com
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IRND FILTERSSCHNEIDER OPTICS PLATINUM SERIES
Limit the light striking the camera's CCD orCMOS imager to the visible spectrum; producesa near -infrared cut filter that lets users of HDcameras get the most out of their gear, includ-ing an extended color gamut without unwantedfalse colors; let cameras maintain true color ren-dition in the blacks while maintaining high MTFof its lenses and camera system; free of off -axiscolor shift regardless of focal length and can bestacked without introducing reflections; comein all standard video and cine sizes and variousstop densities.
818-766-3715; www.schneideroptics.com
MODULAR RECEIVERDECODERSENCORE ATLAS 31878
Features SCTE-35-104 message conversion forcommercial insertion applications, DVB-Com-mon Interface for conditional -access decryp-tion, multiservice descrambling, and advancedDVB-S2 capabilities such as 16ASPK and VCMsupport; a new 8716 four -port satellite inputcard supports DVB-S and DVB-S2 demodula-tion but also includes additional support for themodular receiver decoder's advanced features.
605-339-0100; www.sencore.com
WORKFLOW AUTOMATIONAND MANAGEMENTSOFTWARE SUITESGT VEDAFeatures file ingest that can take over the work-flows for file acquisition, manually or automati-cally, and different presentation filters to controlthe accurate management of incoming files, dealwith errors, follow up on external requests andvalidate manual imports; enables operators tomonitor all ingest globally or locally; middlewareincludes Locator Engine components that su-pervise the exchange zones, analyze the technicalfeatures of the files, retrieve editorial informationand reference these programs in the database.
+33 1 64 73 74 74; www.sgt.eu
FLYAWAY KITSIS LIVE ROUTECASESupports production needs of live event stag-ing, sporting events and newsgathering; canhandle asynchronous inputs in a mixed -formatenvironment with simultaneous SDI and analogoutputs for streaming and uplinks; incorporatesa wireless camera link and quad -split monitor-ing; offers three full channels of A/V processingwith mains/battery operation, talkback and re-mote control.
202-686-4242; www.sis I ive.tv
DIRECT -ATTACHEDSTORAGE SYSTEMSMALL TREE GRANITESTOR ST -RAIDOffers real-time editing for Final Cut users whilesupporting 12 streams of ProRes 422HQ with nodropped frames; 2TB system is available in eight-,12- or 16 -drive configurations; provides consis-tent performance over Ethernet networks.
866-782-4622; www.small-tree.com
AUTOMATIONSNELL MORPHEUS ICENew Morpheus ICE Version 2 brings a fullyfeatured HD/SD channel -in -a -box solution toMorpheus; from simple single channels throughto comprehensive DR solutions, ICE bringscost-effective playout and branding backed bythe full power of Morpheus Automation.
818-556-2616; www.snellgroup.com
INTERACTIVE TVPLAYOUT PLATFORMSOFTEL MEDIASPHEREEnables the rapid deployment of innovative in-teractive applications; supports all DTT, DSATand cable interactive standards, including EBIF,tru2way, MHEG and OpenTV; provides a flex-ible, scalable solution, decreasing time to marketand reliably playing out high volumes of inter-active content.
203-354-4602; www.softe I g ro u p. c om
AUDIO CONSOLESOLID STATE LOGIC C100 HDS V2
Features a new processor upgrade option forthe Blackrock processing unit and Blacklight,SSL's new high channel count optical I/O for-mat; these options significantly increase thechannel count and DSP power for the digitalconsole; the new, higher capacity CPU cardgreatly expands processing power to cover fullDSP options to the increased number of regu-lar channels available.
212-315-1111; www.solidstatelogic.com
BLU-RAY DISCAUTHORING SOFTWARESONY CREATIVE SOFTWARE
BLU-PRINT 6Enables the authoring of 3-D titles in accordancewith the 3-D Blu-ray Disc specification; supportsthe entire range of BDMV content type speci-fications, HD codecs (AVC/H.264, VC -1 andMPEG-2), Blu-ray Disc Java applications, AACScontent protection, subtitle presentation graph-ics and HD audio; features high-level scriptingcapabilities and interactive menu layers.608-204-8188; www.sonycreativesoftware.com
A/V RECORDERSSL DV GRAVITY
STUDIO RECORDER (GSR)Fully digital, linear audio/video recording de-vice preserves the traditional tape workflowparadigm engineers use for near -air productionswhile delivering digital speed and accuracy; al-lows for the overwriting of previous takes withnew material onto the same file; enables a re-cording to be paused, rewound and rerecordedmultiple times without creating a new file.
212-315-1111; www.solidstatelogic.com
CAPTION VIDEOMONITOR ADAPTORWOHLER CD -1Automatically detects and decodes WST, OP-
47 adn EIA-608/EIA- 708 subtitles; suitablefor any point in the broadcast or productionchain; small, externally powered unit translatesa 3G/HD/SD-SDI multirate input containingcaptioning signaling into a burned -in 3G/HD/SD -SDI or DVI signal with open captions add-ed to the picture; output options include twoopen -caption 3G/HD/SD-SDI outputs, a DVIopen -caption output and an RS -232 output ofcaption contents.
510-870-0810; www.wohler.com
AUDIO AUTOMATIC GAINCONTROL DECODERENSEMBLE DESIGNS LEVELTRACK
Corrects mismatched audio levels between dif-ferent program sources or segments within aprogram, addressing the latest audio compli-ance requirements for broadcasters; basedupon the history in each channel, gradualchanges are applied to prevent the audio levelfrom dropping below or exceeding user -pro-grammable thresholds.
530-478-1830
www.ensembledesigns.com
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FLAT SCREENSAUTOSCRIPT LED TFT-PLUSRange includes 8-, 12-, 15- and 17in versions;feature an illuminated control panel for easyvisibility in dark studio conditions; feature LEDtechnology, which offers advantages for displaylongevity, performance, reliability and "green"energy savings.
203-926-2400; www.autoscript.tv
MULTIFORNIATMODULAR ROUTEREVERTZ EMRProvides a unified platform for routing digitalaudio, analog audio, MADI audio, data and timecode; 6RU frame can accommodate 288 x 288AES, 288 data ports, 288 x 288 time code signalsor a mix; expansion to 4608 x 4608 can be ac-complished with multiple frames.
905-335-3700; www.evertz.com
TRANSMITTERAXCERA INNOVATOR CX
Low -to -medium power UHF transmitter/trans-lator/gap filler/ repeater that offers a high levelof performance and reliability; fully containedin a single 3RU chassis for power levels up to125W, and can achieve up to 1800W ATSC,1600W DVB and 3900W analog with additionalcompact, higher -power amplifiers; available formost any current digital standard, includingATSC, DVB-T/H/SH, ISDB-T/Tb, CMMB (STi-Mi), MediaFLO and more.
800-215-2614; www.axcera.com
ROUTERSBLACKMAGIC DESIGN VIDEOHUBRouting switcher that features up to 144 in-puts, 288 outputs, 144 deck control ports, andauto switching SD, HD, and 3Gb/s SDI, all in acompact rack mount chassis only a few inchesthick; reclocks the SDI video signal for long ca-ble lengths; enables users to send one SDI videoconnection to as many outputs as wanted, somultiple people can access any SDI video source,all at the same time.
630-307-2400www.blackmagic-design.com
MOS INTERFACECOMPIX COMPIXMOS 2.5
11-1111-1 NNSJLi
MMI
An easy -to -use MOS interface for advancednewsroom integration of content from graph-ics systems, still stores and clip players; allowsinsertion of CG events directly into news-room scripts; by supporting the integrationof discrete external devices, the interface al-lows users to build high -quality news productsready to air from within the NRCS rundownscript interfa cc.
949-585-0055; www.compix.tv
CONVERTER/SYNCHRONIZERHARRIS X50
Converter/synchronizer is a cost-effective, sin-gle -channel platform that delivers the qualityand functionality of a 1 RU processor; includesintegrated color correction as standard andoptional 3Gb/s and fiber-optic I/O in an en-ergy -efficient package; other features includeup-, down- and crossconversion, eight analogand four AES inputs and outputs, 16 channelsof embedded audio processing, control andmonitoring via a built-in Web server, supportfor AFD and two fully controllable aspect ratioconverters; can be incorporated easily into theworkflow of any broadcast environment.
800-231-9673www.broadcast.harris.com
DEVICE MULTIVIEWERSAPANTAC TAHOMA-LI3G -ready family with looping inputs auto -de-tects four to 32 video inputs (HD/SD-SDI/com-posite); supports DVI, HDMI and VGA outputsup to 2048 x 1080; includes built-in video andaudio alarm detection; incorporates a built-inCATx extender, which allows digital 1080p sig-nals to be extended up to 115ft.
503-616-3711; www.apantac.com
PORTABLE VIDEO SWITCHERFOR -A HVS300HS SERIESThe newest addition to the company's Hanabiseries; the small,1RU main frame is packed withfeatures including frame synchronizing and re -sizing engine on every channel, which allow anySD equipment to be used in full HD mode; hasplenty of wipe patterns, including 2-D and 3-DDVE transitions; features a keyer with chromakey, DSK, dual picture in picture, 16 -channelmultiviewer and still stores.
352-371-1505; www.for-a.com
CAMERA -TOP MONITORSMARSHALL ELECTRONICS 71N XP
Lightweight, high -resolution, portable field/camera -top monitors; feature a high -resolution800 x 480 LCD panel, manual gamma adjust-ment, adjustable backlight and image flip; have1/4in-20 mounts on all sides; offer a robustpower switch and an improved, more ruggedfront panel; include a variety of markers, includ-ing user adjustable; available with component,HDMI, and 3G -SDI.
800-800-6608; www.Icdracks.com
SWITCHERMIRANDA NVISION COMPACT COX16 x 8 router features two "clean and quiet"outputs and six auxiliary outputs; offers aunique design with ±3 line buffer, reducingthe need for costly timing equipment; sup-ports 16 channels of embedded audio; pro-vides multiple transition types; ideal for mas-ter control back-up/bypass and simple mastercontrol applications.
514-333-1772; www.miranda.com
PORTABLE SD/HD ENCODERSTREAMBOX SBT3-9550Offers both high -quality SD or HD in a fullyportable form factor for live or file -based videoacquisition; ideal for field newsgathering andother mobile applications; offers the ability totransport full -resolution HD video at speedsup to 20Mb/s; can be easily transported in abackpack and deployed in minutes; intuitivetouch -screen interface allows users to connectquickly and easily via dual Ethernet as well asWi-Fi platforms such as 3G/4G mobile broad-band devices.
206-956-0544; www.streambox.com
MULTIPLEXERNEVION VS908-AX-GEThe single -slot Ventura card aggregates eight ASI(EN50083-9) video streams onto a single GigabitEthernet link; complies with Professional MPEGForum CoP-3 (SMPTE-2022-2/SMPTE-2022-1)specifications for IP encapsulation and FEC, thusprotecting against network congestion and en-suring packet transmission; transports single ormultiprogram transport stream (TS) and assignsport bandwidth through configurable channelbit rates with 1kb/s resolution.
805-247-8560; www.nevion.com
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ENCODING SYSTEMDIGITAL RAPIDS STREAMZHD 3.2
Supports three -screen live and on -demand ex-periences and file -based workflows by offeringsimultaneous encoding to multiple formats anddevices; new features include integrated seg-menting for Apple iPhone delivery, JPEG 2000encoding and workflow integration, YouTubeContent ID fingerprinting support, MicrosoftPlayReady digital rights management supportand enhanced Microsoft IIS Smooth Streaming.
905-946-9666; www.digital-rapids.com
CHANNEL MANAGEMENTAPPLICATIONOMNEON PRODRIVE GXDesigned for users who want a more all-inclusivechannel playout solution; controls server ingestand playout along with graphics events and otherelements of the channel chain; combination ofProDrive GX with MediaDeck GX provides us-ers with a complete turnkey playout solution tolaunch new channels cost-effectively.
408-585-5000; www.omneon.com
EDITING SYSTEMGRASS VALLEY EDIUS 5.5
PC -based nonlinear editing software; now in-cludes real-time, full -resolution AVCHD editingalready released for the EDIUS Neo 2 Boosterpackage; ideal for professional and prosumervideographers who shoot and edit AVCHD vid-eo and need native real-time performance whenediting material compressed with the AVCHDformat; is now Windows 7 compatible.
503-526-8100; www.grassvalley.com
HIGH -DENSITY CHASSISHAIVISION NETWORK VIDEO MB6
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Holds up to six MAKITO or BARRACUDA en-coders in a single 1-7/8in rack unit; hot-swap-pable design allows for various chassis con-figurations with any combination of MAKITOencoders/decoders or BARRACUDA encodersto meet any video distribution needs.
514-334-5445; www.haivision.com
RECEIVER/STREAM-PROCESSING PLATFORMHARMONIC PROVIEW 7000
41,16.el MOD 0 CD111C/I0
Combines a scalable video receiver, DVB de -
scrambler, multiformat decoder and MPEGstream processor in a single -rack unit; decodesall formats and standards including MPEG-2AVC in SD and HD; can act as a receiver to de-
scramble and transmit DVB-S2 satellite signals.408-542-2500; www.harmonicinc.com
FRESNAL FIXTURESLITEPANELSFamily of focusable Fresnal fixtures providesHD -friendly film and television lighting; uses1/10 the energy of conventional Fresnal lights.
818-752-7009www.litepanels.com
LED LIGHT MODULESANTON/BAUER ELEDZ/ULHM-LEDComplement existing UltraLight Series andElipZ battery systems; designed to maximizeHD camera battery run time by cutting downthe total light power consumption; include3200K filter; provide heat- and flicker -free softlight of 5600K while consuming little batterypower.
203-929-1100; www.antonbauer.com
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WebsiteAddress
AJA Video
Blackmagic Design
Canare Cable Inc.
Dolby Laboratories Inc.
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408-954-0500
973-837-0070
aja.com
blackmagic-design.com
canare.com
dolby.com/dp600
Ensemble Designs IFC 530-478-1830 ensembledesigns.com
ESE 21 310-322-2136 ese-web.com
Evertz Microsystems Ltd. IBC 877-995-3700 evertz.com
Florical Systems Inc. 15 800-372-4613 florical.com
Harris BC 800-231-9673 broadcast.harris.com
Miranda Technologies Inc. 9 514-333-1772 miranda.com/3dtv
Riedel Communications 13 914-592-0220 riedel.net
Screen Service Broadcasting Technologies 3 888-522-0012 screenservice.net
Streambox 17 206-956-0544 streambox.com
Thinklogical 19 800-291-3211 thinklogical.com
Ward -Beck Systems Ltd. 29 800-771-2556 ward-beck.corn
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