NAB product highlights
Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM
More than 30 pages of must-see new products at NAB2009.
SD/HD/2K VIDEO CARD
Blackmagic Design DeckLink HD Extreme
Features SDI, HDMI and analog component, NTSC, PAL and S-Video capture and playback, combined with dual-link 3Gb/s SDI technology and hardware downconversion; SDI, HDMI and analog video capture and playback, combined with both balanced analog and AES/EBU digital audio, lets users connect to all decks, cameras and monitors; instantly switches between SD and HD video.
408-954-0500
www.blackmagic-design.com
Booth: SL10820
CAMERA-MOUNTED FIBER-OPTIC TRANSCEIVER
Telecast Fiber Systems CopperHead INF
Designed for the Thomson Grass Valley Infinity camcorder; enables use of the Infinity as both a camcorder and an HD-SDI multicam production camera; fits between the Infinity and its battery, delivering bidirection HD-SDI, composite video, audio, intercom, genlock and camera control between the camera head and the remote base station over a single lightweight, battlefield-ready fiber-optic cable.
508-754-4858
www.telecast-fiber.com
Booth: SU8517
LIGHTING SYSTEM
Kino Flo BarFly 400
Uses True Match 55W QFL daylight and tungsten lamps; draws 4A of power on 120VAC; features four-lamp remote fixture and removable center mount; mounts to stand; includes 90-degree honeycomb louver, gel frame and built-in harness; runs up to 75ft from ballast.
818-767-6528; www.kinoflo.com
Booth: C8242
LIGHTING DESIGN
FX Group Lighting Optimization Program
Provides consultation, design and installation in a station's studio by a professional lighting designer; lighting solutions specifically for HD broadcasting; consultations with talent to optimize lighting for skin tones and hair colors; and return maintenance visits on a regular basis.
407-573-0499; www.fxgroup.tv
Booth: R300
SWITCHER
Analog Way Di-VentiX LE
A multilayer mixer, scaler and seamless switcher with universal analog and digital input/output and full high-resolution digital processing; offers numerous live effects including picture in picture, downstream keying and chroma key as well as a multilayer mixer operation mode; can display up to four layers: two live sources, one frame and one logo.
212-269-1902; www.analogway.com
Booth: SL7423
RECEIVER
ANT Group DTMR-A850
Monitors ATSC signals at the transmitter output and/or at the antenna, to have a real performance measurement of an 8VSB transmission system; reaches quality measurement performances (>38dB MER, +/-0.5dB); automatic alarms on user preset thresholds on level, MER, S/N and eye aperture ensure that the digital signal will cover all the planned reception area; can be used in the field to check signal coverage and quality.
+39 346 8836776; www.antgroup.it
Booth: C3321
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