NAB product highlights
Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM
More than 30 pages of must-see new products at NAB2009.
WORKFLOW INTEGRATION AND SCHEDULING SYSTEM
Ceiton Web Workflow PPS version 4
A workflow management system for broadcasters and post-production studios; features a new Web application design and user interface; Oracle is now supported as a second database system, in addition to MSSQL; can be easily scaled up for thousands of users; Oracle security and failover features make the system secure for highly sensitive processes and information; contains a new Reports engine based on .NET technologies; users can develop more flexible reports and Office exports such as PDF and Excel.
818-827-7113; www.ceiton.com
Booth: SU13304
SD/HD PRODUCTION SWITCHER
Snell & Wilcox Kahuna
New features include the K-Watch software application, which allows file content and graphics to be converted and uploaded to one or multiple networked Kahuna systems, and the K-Mirror software application, which facilitates the rapid backup and sharing of Kahuna projects; also features 3-D stereoscopic functionality.
212-481-2416
www.snellwilcox.com
Booth: SU1917, SU1717
CONVERTER
Ensemble Designs Avenue 5360
Converts four channels of analog video and audio to four streams of SD-SDI with embedded audio; the A-to-D converter and embedder is for broadcast and satellite applications; built-in TBC and frame sync allow users to bring in any analog signal with ease; expandable, modular, tray-based signal integration system is housed in a 1RU or 3RU frame; allows any combination of HD video, SD video, DVB-ASI and audio modules in the same frame.
530-478-1830
www.ensembledesigns.com
Booth: N4023
SHOW CONTROLLER
Alcorn McBride V16 Pro
Features 16 serial ports, 16 inputs, 16 outputs, a MIDI port and a dual Ethernet interface; can communicate with virtually any piece of equipment and can be monitored and programmed off-site.
407-296-5800; www.alcorn.com
Booth: SL4313
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
VCI Solutions Velocity
Automates back-office from sales to traffic to operations; designed to eliminate costs and go beyond BXF to provide ultimate control over your operation.
413-272-7200; www.vcisolutions.com
Booth: TBD
DIGITAL MATRIX ROUTER
RTcom EDM-3636M
Supports many popular digital interfaces, such as DVI, HDMI, SDI, and Display Port; provides prompt availability for any interface; features a back plane with slots for various port cards; allows users to easily expand or exchange the slot cards.
732-591-5800
www.digitalextender.com
Booth: SL6424
ADAPTERS
Nemal Electronics SMPTE adapters
Series of adapters between the SMPTE standard HDTV camera connector and discrete single mode ST connectors; allow use of standard single mode fiber with HDTV cameras; rugged and compact machined body with nonroll “D” shape; the rugged and compact units are available in male and female SMPTE versions, and either in passive or active models..
305-899-0900; www.nemal.com
Booth: C2542
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