IBC Pick Hits
Nov 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Comtech Tiernan Video
HMR5440
+44 1252 731 300
www.comtechtv.com
The HD/SD decoder is capable of both MPEG-2 and AVC (MPEG-4) for HD or SD; supports composite NTSC or PAL, serial digital SDI for SD, HD-SDI and component video for HD; automatically senses video processing as either MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 AVC, HD or SD; decodes up to eight audio channels (four pairs) with analog and digital outputs.
ToolsOnAir
TV Station in a Mac
+43 1 236 8665
www.toolsonair.com
The solution combines all the required hardware and software to operate an entire TV station with a Mac computer using independent vendors and solution providers, including Step2e; allows user administration of everything from editing to broadcasting; ToolsOnAir provides two essential components — LiveCut and Composition Suite.
i-Movix
SprintCam Live V2
+32 65 321 535
www.i-movix.com
Created in partnership with Fujinon and Photron, the integrated broadcast camera is designed for extreme slow-motion; records high-speed images at 250fps to 8000fps and replays the recorded image at 25fps through the SD/HD-SDI output; interfaces with the CCU with SMPTE standard fiber-optic cables with a maximum distance between the camera and the CCU of 1000m; features two remote controls, one for camera control and the other for remote replay.
Hego
AKI LiveBox
+46 8 534 883 00
www.hegogroup.com
The newscast-in-a-box system streamlines the content creation process; integrates fully into an ENPS-based workflow; features an internal disc recorder, integrated prompter software and two channels of graphics; enables users to create their own rundowns and to encode the produced video clip to the file format of their choice; export formats include uncompressed video, DV25/50, H.264/AVC and JPEG2000, all with MXF wrapping if preferred; controls robotics camera; plays animated graphics, such as opening sequences.
Snell & Wilcox
QC Station
+44 23 9248 9000
www.snellwilcox.com
The dedicated monitoring system features four Hyperion monitoring modes; Hyperion is designed to continuously and automatically monitor signal content, providing verification of whether legal and technical obligations are met and providing guidance as to the validity of signal parameters; allows all alarms to be integrated into multi-image displays and reported through SNMP to control and monitoring systems; fits in a 1RU chassis.
MOG Solutions
mxfSPEEDRAIL
+351 22 940 8224
www.mog-solutions.com
The server-based system ingests material into a post-production environment; accepts both file-based content as well as SD-SDI and HD-SDI feeds; allows users to schedule capturing; generates both high-resolution and low-resolution versions of the SDI input simultaneously; writes to local storage or directly to an Avid Unity.
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