NAB 2009 New Product Update
Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM
These are the must-see products at NAB2009.
IN-RACK AUDIO MONITOR
AEQ AM-04
Accepts four analog audio signals; has two pairs of AES digital audio outputs with additional analog audio signal and SDI video embedded audio signal; acts as a de-embedder; features level alarm, RS-232 port, headphone output and two pairs of tricolor peak VU meters, each with 26 LEDs; provides scales for six types of audio measurements.
+34 916 861 300; www.aeq.es
Booth: N5429
REFERENCE MONITOR
Sonifex RM-4C8-HDE1
Can decode Dolby E or Dolby Digital audio stream to enable visual monitoring of eight or 5.1 audio channels or audible monitoring of two; offers monitoring and metering of up to four to 10 stereo audio sources, which can be any mixture of analog and AES/EBU digital formats with sample rates up to 192kHz.
+44 1933 650 700
www.sonifex.co.uk
Booth: N3217
HD CONVERTIBLE CAMERA
Panasonic AW-HE870
A 2/3in HD/SD convertible camera that supports 1080i/720p/480i image acquisition; compatible with most 2/3in motor drive zoom lenses, all current Panasonic pan/tilts and controllers, and many third-party systems; 38-bit digital signal processor and 14-bit A/D converter deliver sharp images even in difficult lighting; spatial-offset and image processing technologies provide high-quality, HD imaging; 12-axis color correction allows for precise control and matching of HD video.
+49 611 235 481
www.panasonic.com/broadcast
Booth: C3712, C3327
COMPOSITING AND GRAPHICS SYSTEM
Avid DS
Now offers native support for the RED R3D file format, delivering users increased efficiencies in the editorial and finishing process of RED projects; offers a speedier ingest of RED footage, the ability to apply RLX color intent data to the footage, and capabilities to preset project and sequence settings for RED projects at 2k, 3k and 4k resolutions; allows users to create HD RGB 4:4:4 proxies from high-resolution RED source material, which provides real-time program monitoring and results in faster system response time.
+44 207 534 2800; www.avid.com
Booth: SU902
MULTI-SDI MONITOR
Leader LV5380
Monitors two HD/SD-SDI sources; displays picture, waveform, vector, 5-bar, audio and status displays in various combinations; features a large, built-in TFT-LCD XGA display; on-picture gamut indication and time-code referenced error logs facilitate material Q/A; offers user-selectable error levels and alarms; embedded audio is displayed and two channels are fed to a headphone monitoring output.
+31 40 2645345
www.elqluip.com
Booth: C5531
DSP CARD
Jünger Audio C8086-8
Features eight channels; incorporates Dolby Metadata Generator option; allows users to verify, modify or generate metadata, including dialnorm, according to Dolby specifications; with Level Magic system, can transport metadata from point of origin to point of Dolby Digital encoding.
+49 30 677 7210
www.junger-audio.com
Booth: N4937
SYSTEM
Pro-Bel Morpheus Control & Monitoring (MCM)
Seamlessly integrates with systems from two new manufacturers; new MCM routing configurations also offer users the capability to control and monitor more features within the company's recent routers, and to display status at a glance; new features include advances in the rules engine, customer-defined logic functions and a tie-line engine.
+44 118 986 6123; www.pro-bel.com
Booth: SU12710
REPLAY CONTROLLER
Thomson Grass Valley K2 Dyno
Coupled with K2 Summit; features intuitive user interface that includes the Grass Valley T-bar, switcher-quality buttons, a touch-screen LCD and high-speed GigE networking; can operate as a dedicated client within MediaFrame; users can import and export MXF, QuickTime and GXF files directly using a USB device.
+1 530 478 3000 www.thomsongrassvalley.com
Booth: SL106
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