Ross Video has begun shipping CrossOver, a new series of compact production switchers launched in September at IBC2008.
Designed for mobile or space-constrained production environments, the CrossOver switchers are available in four configurations. CrossOver 6 supports six multidefinition inputs, two keyers and has six source selection buttons. The CrossOver 12 supports 12 multidefinition inputs, three keyers and has 10 source selection buttons as well as a rugged positioner. The CrossOver SD versions offer a similar capability to the HD versions. Ross Video also offers a multidefinition upgrade migration path for the SD models.
All feature an industry-standard user interface, UltraChrome chroma keyer, dual animation stores, two 2-D DVEs, four up/downconverters, a downconverted analog program output, three SDI outputs and three AUX outputs.
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