NAB product highlights
Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM
More than 30 pages of must-see new products at NAB2009.
NEAR-LIVE EDITING TOOL
EVS CleanEdit-XT[2]
Combines key features of CleanEdit timeline editor with XT[2] production server; supports program editing and highlights production for any near-live environment; covers all SD/HD workflow requirements from ingest to playout with advanced live editing tools.
973-575-7811; www.evs.tv
Booth: C9508
CAMERA MONITOR
Autoscript Miniscript 5.6
A 1lb, 5.6in flat-screen portable on-camera monitor; includes connections for composite BNC and Hirose power inputs; has all of the standard functions of the company's larger displays; delivers a “live” feel that provides an intimacy between presenters and their audiences, increases creative options for producers and draws viewers into the action.
203-338 8356; www.autoscript.tv
Booth: C6026
WORKSTATION MANAGEMENT
Avocent HMX Manager
Provides ease of workstation maintenance, management and access in a secure environment; provides centralized management and control of HMX 1050 extender transmitters and receivers; offers full logging of all system access, including user login, login status and connection times; includes Web-based management.
866-277-1924; www.avocent.com
Booth: SL13616
SD/HD AUTOMATION SYSTEM
Axel Technology
Features simultaneous playout of any media format — including DV, HDV, MPEG-2, DVD and MPEG-4 — as well as capture, trimming and scheduling; provides direct control of VCRs, routing switchers, cart machines and GPIs; can be easily configured as a stand-alone system or scaled up to multichannel playout with shared storage, spare units and redundancy.
+39 051 736 555
www.axeltechnology.com
Booth: N2518
SIGNAL PROCESSING
LYNX Technik P IE 5610 FLEXCARD
The latest edition to the FLEXCARD Series 5000 line of configurable HD/SD signal processing solutions; allows users to define their own toolset from a menu of firmware options including aspect ratio conversion, up/down/crossconversion, noise reduction and video delay; enables users to build a feature set of any combination of options specific to their application.
661-251-8600
www.lynx-usa.com
Booth: C1628
HE AAC CODEC
Dolby Pulse
Uses the HE AAC core originally created by Coding Technologies and adds Dolby metadata capability; the metadata parameters match those in Dolby Digital so broadcasters and program makers can be confident about how their mix will sound, regardless of the broadcast format; fully supported by upstream Dolby products and technologies; provides the capability to broadcast stereo and 5.1-channel audio at the lowest bandwidth rates while maintaining high audio quality; eliminates the need for a stereo simulcast with a 5.1 broadcast, further reducing bandwidth.
415-558-0200; www.dolby.com
Booth: N1815
CAMERA BAG
CineBags CB-30 Camera Daddy
Features a customizable interior, two bottom rails, side carry handle, ID tag, waterproof material, large, padded shoulder strap, oversized zipper, large opening, four exterior pouches and see-through pouches.
818-662-0605
www.cinebags.com
Booth: C3841
VARI-FOCAL LENSES
Fujinon DV Series
Three-megapixel, vari-focal lenses are designed for half-inch camera formats; the DV3.4×3.8SA-1 is a manual iris version and has a focal length range of 3.8mm-13mm, an aperture range of F1.4 to T360, and a 97-degree horizontal angle of view at 3.8mm; the lens is also available as DV3.4×3.8SA-SA1, an auto iris DC Type model; the DV10×8SA-1 offers a focal length range of 8mm-80mm without compromising an aperture range of F1.4 to T360 and is a manual iris version; the lens is also available as DV10×8SA-SA1, an auto iris DC Type model.
973-633-5600; www.fujinon.com
Booth: C7116
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