NAB product highlights
Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM
More than 30 pages of must-see new products at NAB2009.
DVR
Fast Forward Video NDT200
Compact, portable DVR can be used as a drop-in replacement for tape-based recording devices; simplifies operations with an intuitive user interface; provides instant access to video recordings via a removable 2.5in SATA hard drive or the onboard USB 2.0 port; combines a soft-button user interface with large push-button controls and PC software that make operations instinctive even for new users.
800-755-8463; www.ffv.com
Booth: N2819
FILE-BASED WORKFLOW SOLUTION
Harris NEXIO Browse suite
A comprehensive portfolio of tools that facilitate H.264 proxy viewing and editing; helps eliminate the need for a complex baseband infrastructure for proxy storage and management; simplifies media management and editing; part of the company's NewsForce HD/SD news platform; includes all the tools necessary to generate, view and edit low-resolution proxy files across a SAN.
800-442-7747
www.broadcast.harris.com
Booth: N2502
DTV IFB RECEIVER
Nucomm ProQ
IFB solution for ENG users during DTV transmission, monitoring of DTV signals through a DVB-ASI output and streaming video over an IP connection to a laptop or other IP-enabled device; measures 5in × 1.75in × 8.5in; features dual UHF/VHF antennas, two advanced silicon tuners and sixth-generation VSB demodulators; contains an MPEG Layer 1/Layer 2 audio decoder that is capable of decoding two independent sound programs, providing up to four audio channels and using bit rates as low as 32kb/s for each.
908-852-3700; www.nucomm.com
Booth: C3707
SDTV STUDIO/FIELD PRODUCTION CAMERA
Hitachi Kokusai Electric Z-4500W
Offered with configurations for digital/analog triax, OFDM wireless, multicore and ENG-HDR; features 520,000-pixel IT CCDs, 16:9/4:3 switchable aspect ratio, -130dB vertical smear specification; 14-bit A/D converters; 67dB signal-to-noise ratio, digital NTSC encoder and gunlock system and digital SMPTE color bar generator.
516-921-7200
www.hitachikokusai.us
Booth: C4310
WIRELESS HEADSET SYSTEM
HME DX300ES
Supports hands-free, two-way digital conversations for up to 15 system operators with interfacing for two channels of external radio or intercom communications; features a compact design for portability and quick setup; uses digital spread spectrum system that requires no frequency coordination or license for operation.
800-848-4468; www.hme.com
Booth: C7834
REAL-TIME CAPTIONING
XOrbit RTX Series version 3.0
Now includes foul language monitor WordCheck, centralized user management/authentication for large installations and coordinated multilanguage support; multi-language support allows stenographers to create live caption streams in up to four languages simultaneously; features RTX Post, which enables remotely based stenographers to turn around captioned content in hours.
301-362-9500
www.xorbit.com
Booth: SU3417
VIDEO ANALYSIS SOFTWARE
IneoQuest VeriFrame
Offers baseband content monitoring and auditing; delivers both real-time and historical metrics; designed for use with a variety of solutions, including ad insertion (e.g., splice performance and ad auditing) and distributed video verification where generic remote consumer video viewing products are typically used; enables users to automatically verify video and audio content frame by frame, detect black screen, luminance levels and freeze frame, and monitor audio levels.
866-464-4636; www.ineoquest.com
Booth: SU6523
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