IBC2009: Find it all in Amsterdam
Aug 1, 2009 12:00 PM
Here’s a look at some of the hottest products to be introduced at the show.
INTERCOM CONTROL PANELS
Riedel Artist 5000
Control panels offer a cost-effective entry to Artist Digital Matrix Intercom applications; available in two versions, either with marker strips or with eight-character, high-contrast LCD displays, which show the label for each talk key; the control panels with LCD display are also equipped with a shift-page, essentially doubling the number of keys to a total of 16.
+49 202 292 90; www.riedel.net
Stand: 10.A41
MPEG-2 SD ENCODER
TANDBERG EN8100
SD MPEG-2 encoder delivers high-quality SD video at bit rates previously unachievable with the MPEG-2 standard; aimed specifically at demanding low bit-rate applications; ideal for high-performance DTH applications via satellite, digital terrestrial or cable.
+44 23 8048 4000
www.tandbergtv.com
Stand: 1.D61
FLUORESCENT LUMINAIRE
Videssence Power Key
Adjusts from the back of the fixture, allowing users to leave on the zone screen; a slide of a lever at the back of the fixture adjusts each lamp cell; available as a one-, two- or four-lamp fixture.
+1 626 579 0943; www.videssence.tv
Stand: 11.A78
HD/SD-SDI MONITOR/GENERATOR
Harris Videotek HD-STAR
Provides multiformat functionality for monitoring and generating video and embedded audio signals; input auto format detection upgrade allows for a separate format for the test signal generator and input monitoring; continuous picture motion upgrade provides a bouncing block at three different selectable speeds; features a video test signal generator, color monitor, waveform monitor, vectorscope, serial data analyzer and audio analyzer/monitor.
+1 321 727 9207; www.harris.com
Stand: 7.G20/7.G23
BROADCAST TEST SYSTEM
Rohde & Schwarz R&S SFU
Supports ATV and DTV multistandard testing; features output frequency of 100kHz-3GHz, generation of internal noise and interferer signals, fully digital baseband signal processing and I/Q modulator with 180MHz RF bandwidth; provides SSB phase noise of -135dBc at 1GHz and optional output of up to 19dBm; SFU-K18 real-time coder option generates ATSC Mobile DTV-compliant signals; SFU-K16 option generates DVB-T2-compliant signals.
+49 89 41 29 0
www.rohde-schwarz.com
Stand: 8.D35
HD/SD VIDEO TRANSPORT STREAM
Streambox SBT3-9300
Enables users to capture, transmit and play live and file-based video; provides 1080i/720p/1080psf HD video at data rates from 512Kb/s to 30Mb/s and SD video from 64Kb/s to 15Mb/s.
+1 206 956 0544
www.streambox.com
Stand: 7.J40
DTV TRANSMITTERS
Screen Service Magnum series
The latest generation of high-integration digital television transmitters for SFN and MFN networks; feature a built-in SFN adapter and advanced software-defined transmitters (SWDT) technology, which allows users to implement different modulation patterns — either digital or analog — (DVB-T/H, PAL, ASTC, NSTC, QPSK, QAM, FLO, SECAM, etc.) in the same hardware.
+39 030 3582225
www.screenservice.it
Stand: 8.C41
TRAFFIC AND PLANNING SOLUTION
vsn vsncreaTV 2.4
Allows simultaneous multiclient operation regardless of the Web browser being used; adds bisync technology to provide a total low-level synchronization with automation solutions; playlists and grids can be opened from vsnmulticom 8.5 directly so changes concerning secondary events, auxiliary scenes and overlays will be synchronized.
+34 93 734 99 70; www.vsn-tv.com
Stand: 7J10
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Zeus Broadcast
Manages the service department; provides help desk communications; tracks all asset activities, changes and configurations; handles multiorganizational, multilocation or multigroup topologies; provides fully searchable and sharable information while maintaining the separation and control that each organization, location or group requires.
+407 352 6501
www.zeusbroadcast.com
Stand: 6.C28a
3G AUDIO/VIDEO MONITOR
Wohler AMP1-E16-3G
1RU unit with dual selectable SD/HD/3G inputs; includes Dolby E and is Dolby Digital Plus ready; provides monitoring for up to 16 channels of embedded audio within a single multirate SDI signal; two of the three OLED screens can monitor 16 channels of audio simultaneously with flexible options for high-res 180-segment audio metering, while the third screen may display video or data.
+1 510 870 0810; www.wohler.com
Stand: 8.E54
CONTENT STORAGE MANAGEMENT
Front Porch Digital DIVAsolo
Provides an all-in-one migration path from legacy videotape to content storage management and archiving on high-density data tape; compact, turnkey solution unites SAMMA Solo, DIVAworks and DIVAdirector; SAMMA solo performs large-scale, real-time videotape migration to multiple essence formats; DIVAworks combines an LTO-4-based data tape library with DIVArchive for managing storage and security of digital files; DIVAdirector enables metadata management and the intuitive search, proxy, browsing and management of stored digital content from user desktops.
+33 4 50 88 37 70; www.fpdigital.com
Stand: 7.B15
HXLR CABLE CONNECTORS
Neutrik XX-HD series
Equipped with a heavy-duty, hybrid metal/rubber design to protect against dust and water; meet IP67 rating requirements; series includes a three-pole female XLR connector with optional black housing and a three-pole male XLR connector with optional black housing.
+423 2372424; www.neutrik.com
Stand: 8.C94
VIDEO PRODUCTION SWITCHERS
Ross Video Vision Octane series
Feature eight full four keyer MLEs, 35 full-screen HD animation stores, 24 channels of 3D DVE with warp capability, 96 inputs, 48 outputs, 32 full keyers, 12 AuxKey mixer/keyers on the aux bus outputs, and 12 DVE key combiners, for a total of 56 keyers in the system; are 3G ready.
+1 613 652 4886; www.rossvideo.com
Stand: 9.D30
Note: Stand numbers are provide by IBC and are current as of press time. Every effort has been made by Broadcast Engineering to ensure the accuracy of these listings.
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