Hardly a day goes by when someone doesn't call me to announce that their company has the worlds first “total solution” to something. By the time I hang up I'm usually still not convinced there was a problem in need of a solution.
Fortunately, there's the NAB convention. Nothing like the NAB show to force manufacturers to put up or shut up. Without the NAB deadline, I'm convinced we'd have half as many new products as we do now. But still, how do you get to see them all?
Well, Broadcast Engineering is here to help.
Need some help with DTV technical issues? See page 92 for the DTV Answer Book. Want an advanced look at hot new products? That coverage begins on page 120. Lost? Check out the LVCC and Sands maps that are bound into this issue. And to make your trek more efficient, there is FASTtrack on 232.
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