NAB PRODUCT UPDATE More products from NAB2006
Apr 1, 2006 12:00 PM
CONDENSER MICROPHONE
Sennheiser Electronic Evolution 912
Designed for vocals, acoustic instruments and piano; offers a full-frequency range of 20Hz to 20,000Hz with a maximum SPL of 136dB; features include integrated preamplifier electronics and a vibration-insulated, low-profile design.
+49 5130 600 0
www.sennheiser.com
Stand: N1822
MCR AUTOMATION VIDEO SERVER
JustEdit vsnmatic
Has the capacity to reproduce videos in the same playlist, regardless of the compression format; can also control external devices such as switchers, VTRs and GPI.
+34 902 35 37 39
www.vsn-tv.com
Stand: SL1240
HDV TO HD-SDI INTERFACE
Miranda HD-Bridge DecDXC
The ASI to HD-SDI conversion capability allows long-range monitoring during HDV newsgathering, as well as easy recording and transmission, when combined with Miranda's ASI-Bridge CAM HDV to ASI converter.
+44 1491 820 000
www.miranda.com
Stand: SU1341
NEWSROOM COMPUTER SYSTEM MODULE
OCTOPUS Newsroom TRACK
Features precise resource planning and costs tracking for newsdesk or management purposes; allows the ability to track people and equipment usage, placement, and costs.
+420 221 181 511
www.octopus-news.com
Stand: C5416
CONTENT DELIVERY PLATFORM
Harris H-Class Content Delivery Platform
Solutions include the H-Class Airtime Sales, H-Class Scheduling, H-Class Digital Asset Management, H-Class Media Ingest, H-Class Playout Automation and H-Class Intelligent Transport; offers platform-based advantages, including content management and sharing, intra-application messaging, increased security and scheduling functionality.
+44 118 964 8000
www.harris.com
Stand: SU2929
INTERCOM SYSTEM
Riedel Artist
Enhanced features include increased memory for complex, multi-node installations, optimized cooling concept for quiet operation, and a flexible fiber option that enables users to easily change from multimode to single-mode or high-power.
+49 202 292 90
www.riedel.netStand: C8507
PLAYOUT SYSTEM
OmniBus Systems K2 Inception
Designed and delivered in partnership with Grass Valley; combines the benefits of the Grass Valley K2 server and other Grass Valley products with the OmniBus Colossus automation software.
+44 8705 004300
www.omnibus.tv
Stand: SU2983
MIXING CONSOLE
Studer OnAir 500 Modulo
Consists of one or two fader modules, one master module, the meter bridge and a 19in electronics rack, resulting in a six-fader or 12-fader mixing desk.
+41 1 870 75 11
www.studer.ch
Stand: N2426
AUDIO ROUTER
Lawo Nova 17
Has compact matrix for up to 384 × 384 mono signals and integrated signal processing; interfaces are designed as plug-in cards to be inserted directly into the system rack.
+49 7222 1002 0;
www.lawo.de
Stand: N3808
BI-AMPLIFIED MONITORING SYSTEM
Genelec 8020A
Measures 242mm × 151mm × 142mm; designed for monitoring in difficult listening environments, particularly those compromised by lack of space.
+358 17 83 881
www.genelec.com
Stand: SL4791
WIRELESS INTERCOM SYSTEM
Clear-Com CellCom 10
Includes local route programming, cross-point level control, assignment of IFBs, groups and full non-blocking mixing facilities; has high-quality 7kHz audio, full-duplex operation and low-power microwave technology.
+44 1223 815000
www.clearcom.com
Stand: C5119D
HD UP/DOWN/CROSSCONVERTER
Evertz 7710XUDC-AES4-HD
Accepts two groups of SMPTE 299M embedded audio on the input or optionally external four AES audio and re-embeds them into the serial video output, providing four AES audio output mirroring the embedder.
+44 1189 260 871
www.evertz.com
Stand: SU170
RASTERIZERS
Tektronix WVR7100 and WVR6100
Enhancements to the rasterizers include eye pattern display, jitter measurements and cable length measurement for HD-SDI and SD-SDI signals.
+44 1344 392214
www.tektronix.com
Stand: SU4141
LCD COLOR ANALYZER
DK-Technologies PM5639/06
Checks color temperature and luminance levels; features a smart RGB bar graph display with zoom function that makes white balance alignment easy and intuitive.
+45 44 85 02 55
www.dk-technologies.net
Stand: C2044
MONITOR
ERG HDM-EV30D
Has two systems of video input, HD-SDI and analog HDTV or SDTV; active LCD area has a 960 × 540 resolution and can display 16.77 million colors by having 8-bits per RGB.
+1-949-263-1640
www.erg-ventures.com
Stand: SU2231
AUDIO PATCH BAY
ADC Longframe
Features a high-density 2 × 32 configuration without having to use special patch cords; the seven-position DIP switch allows the user to change circuit normals and grounds without Berg straps or jumpers.
+44 1242 26 44 00
www.adc.com
Stand: C6526
TELE SUPER ZOOM LENS
Thales Angenieux
Lightweight lens uses sophisticated aspherical polishing technology with extremely high tolerances; provides increased resolution and no chromatic aberration.
+33 477 907 800
www.angenieux.com
Stand: SU4125
BIDIRECTIONAL CONVERTER
Blackmagic Design Multibridge Extreme
Allows editor to switch seamlessly between HD and SD material; supports dual-link HD-SDI 4:4:4.
+31 20 616 9424
www.blackmagic-design.com
Stand: SL3791, SL3985
ASSET MANAGEMENT
Dalet Digital Media Systems News Library
Archives, indexes and distributes news material to broadcasters using MOS-compliant newsroom computer systems; InterWeb option enables remote bureaus and journalists to leverage content.
+33 1 4127 6700
www.dalet.com
Stand: SL1132
SYNCHRONIZER/DECODER
Snell & Wilcox IQDEC
Modules pack a 12-bit Golden Gate premium decoder, synchronizer and audio embedder with noise reduction on a single compact card.
+44 23 9248 9000
www.snellwilcox.com
Stand: SU156
ASSEMBLY KIT
Neutrik
Designed for Neutrik's EtherCon D-Series chassis connectors; IP54 protection is achieved by replacing the frontplate and pushing lever with the kit components.
+423 237 2424
www.neutrik.com
Stand: C6033
PRODUCTION TOOLS
EVS IP Director
Includes ingest and play out control, as well as logging, asset management, editing and highlights functions, and advanced browsing features.
+32 4 361 7000;www.evs.tv
Stand: C3230
DOWNCONVERTER
Axon Digital Design Synapse TWINS 2HS10
HD-SDI to SD-SDI/composite downconverter features two channels on one card; includes optimized scaling and filter algorithms to ensure broadcast-ready pictures from a native HD source.
+31 0 13 511 6666
www.axon.tv
Stand: SU1414A
UP/DOWN/ CROSSCONVERTER
Snell & Wilcox IQUDC
Converts SD-SDI signals to HD-SDI and vice versa and crossconverts HD-SDI signals of the same frame rate; features a fixed-mode aspect ratio converter and closed caption support for analog line 21 formats.
+44 23 92489000
www.snellwilcox.com
Stand: SU156
EDITING SERVER
Quantel sQ
Is available in SD-, HD- and resolution- transparent versions; users can update from SD to HD by adding HD I/O cards to the existing unit.
+44 1635 46361
www.quantel.com
Stand: SL1544
DIGITAL LINE CHECKER
Leader LT292
Detects, displays and logs transmission errors in HD-SDI and SD-SDI signals; all major HD production and transmission video formats are supported.
+31 40 2645345
www.elquip.com
Stand: C7332
LCD DISPLAYS
Barco LC-42 and LC-47
Feature full HD resolution (1920 × 1080) and large display sizes (42in and 47in diagonal); capable of showing analog and digital video, as well as data content, in sequence or picture in picture.
+32 56 368311
www.barco.com
Stand: SL3738
SD VIDEO CAPTURE CARD
AJA Kona LSe
Provides video capture and playback for Power Mac G5 PCI-Express Line; has the same feature set as the KONA LS, but with the new high-performance 4-lane PCI Express (PCIe) bus interface.
+1-530-274-2048
www.aja.com
Stand: SL4913, SU5125
CAMERA BATTERY
IDX Technology NP-L50
Li-Ion battery; lasts nearly twice as long per use as typical NiCd batteries and never needs a discharge.
+44 20 8813 1666
www.idx.tv
Stand: C4235, SU143
CONTROLLER
ESE ES-700 Series
Programmable event controllers provide several contact closure outputs at predetermined times; compares SMPTE, IRIG, ESE Time Code depending on model; is available with thumbwheel, keypad or PC interface.
+1-310-322-2136
www.ese-web.com
Stand: C1639
CONVERTER
FOR-A MC-10AD
Converts HD or SD analog component signals into SDI signals; DC drive supported by the unit's portable size; supports 1080/60i, 59.94i, 50i, 720/60p, 59.94p, 50p and NTSC/PAL; enables adjustment of input level and black level.
+44 20 8391 7979
www.for-a.com
Stand: C3210
FULL DUPLEX TRANSPORT
Streambox SBT3-7400 ACT-L3
Uses Streambox's ACT-L3 codec with advanced IP networking capabilities; features 24/7 plug-and-connect real-time transport capabilities that deliver high-quality full-motion, full-frame interlaced broadcast video and audio.
+1-206-956-0544
www.streambox.com
Stand: SL581
MPEG-2 VIDEO PROCESSING
Scientific-Atlanta Digital Content Manager (DCM)
Deploys game-changing technologies in 2RU that enable the ability to simultaneously process from one to 2000 video streams, including processing, DVB simulcrypt scrambling and digital program insertion.
+32 56 445 445
www.scientificatlanta.com
Stand: SU1608
HD MONITOR
Marshall Electronics TFT-MegaPixel
Provides high pixel density for 10.4in to 3.5in displays in one-, two-, three- and four-screen configurations; features improvements in brightness, contrast ratio and viewing angles.
+1-310-333-0606
www.lcdracks.com
Stand: SU4355
DUAL HEAD DISPLAY FOR MULTIVIEWERS
Zandar Technologies ZdH
Can drive two displays as one virtual monitor wall; any of the inputs, up to 26 on the FusionPro+, can be viewed on either display, including horizontally spanning the displays.
+353 1 293 8966
www.zandar.com
Stand: SU1033
HD ENCODER
TANDBERG Television E5780
Offers both SD and HD encoding modes; ideal for professional ATSC and DVB broadcasters; features a high maximum bit rate of 90Mb/s.
+44 23 8048 4000
www.tandbergtv.com
Stands: OE122, SU1164
VOD SOLUTION
Thales Broadcast & Multimedia SAPPHIRE VOD
Enables the delivery of MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 AVC video streams over broadband networks; combined with the SmartVision TV management system, enables services providers to build flexibly a set of VOD services.
+33 1 3490 3100
www.thales-bm.com
Stand: SU2970
CAMERA STABILIZING SYSTEM
Sachtler Artemis DV Pro
Optimized design adds just the right amount of inertia to professional lightweight cameras; enables a dynamic balance and gives operators full control of every movement.
+49 89 321 58 200
www.sachtler.com
Stand: C5119B
EXCITERS
Screen Service Italia SCT 100U/S 10W
Feature conventional cooling, AGC and ALC controls and three-slope linearity pre-correction; can program the local oscillator from front panel.
+39 030 3582225
www.screen.it
Stand: C333
UHF DVB MASK FILTERS
SPINNER
Increased resonator cross-section is designed to further reduce losses; the 6-cavity DVB filter for uncritical mask is designed for use as an output filter for analog TV transmitters.
+49 89 12601 0
www.spinner.de
Stand: C6607B
SOFTWARE-ONLY NLE EDITOR
Leitch VelocityX
Shares the Velocity editing interface with Leitch's hardware-based editing solutions, VelocityQ and VelocityHD; includes a new effects engine, enhanced performance and more.
+44 118 964 8000
www.harris.com
Stand: SU2929
MPEG-4 ENCODER
Scientific-Atlanta D9054
Equipped to support the delivery of IP video streams; provides encoding capabilities for delivering IP video in twisted pair/DSL environments.
+32 56 445 445
www.scientificatlanta.com
Stand: SU1608
OFF-AIR LOGGING AND MONITORING
Transmedia Dynamics MediaTraX
Is designed for the off-air recording of multiple channels; can be delivered in either Windows Media 9 format or MPEG-1, both in time-code frame-accurate streams.
+44 1296 745080;
www.tmd.tv
Stand: SU186H
DIGITAL TRANSMITTER
Elti SKY
A combination of a COFDM modulator providing DVB-T streams in 2k and 8k mode, and DVB-H streams in 4k mode; supports applications from 500 mW up to 5 kW for MFN and SFN networks.
+386 2 564 32 00
www.elti.com
Stand: N3631
SWITCHER
FOR-A HVS-500HS HANABI
Accepts HD, SD, HDV and DV formats; features a variety of input/output interfaces, including HD/SD SDI, HD/SD analog, VGA and HDV/DV; connects to HDV cameras or PCs.
+44 20 8391 7979
www.for-a.com
Stand: C3210
HDV VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDERS
Sony HVR-M25 and HVR-M15
Capable of 1080i recording and playback; support both standard and mini-size DV cassettes; are switchable between 50Hz and 60Hz (PAL/NTSC); offers HDVTM, DVCAM and DV SP recording and playback capability.
+44 1256 355011
www.sony.com/professional
Booth: C9618
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