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Dec 1, 2009 12:00 PM

    

Compix Media
CompixMOS 2.0

MOS interface for advanced newsroom integration of content from online play-to-air broadcast graphics systems allows users to benefit from the functionality of MOS standard by directly inserting CG events into newsroom scripts; enables the integration of discrete external devices to build high-quality news graphics ready for air directly from the newsroom computer system rundown script interface; requires only basic networked computer to run software and handle network traffic; designed to operate with most newsroom computer systems.
949-585-0055; www.compix.tv

Anton/Bauer
Tandem 150

Modular power system operates as a DC power supply once a camera or other device is connected and turned on; separates the power/charger device from the power supply; allows a user to simultaneously charge a battery and power a camera; automatically stops charging and performs solely as a 150W power supply when 75W draw is exceeded; resumes normal operation when camera is turned off or the load is reduced below 75W; allows for high-power operations.
800-422-3473; www.antonbauer.com

K-Tek
Soft-Zepp US

Zeppelin-style windshield system allows a mic to be mounted without the hassle of bayonet or screw fittings; constructed of lightweight acoustic foam with a coarse pitch, which produces a cavity to create an effective windshield system and minimizes high-frequency attenuation; features a permanent fur wind cover, Kraton rubber handgrip and thread in the handle for quick attachment to a boom pole.
760-727-0593; www.ktekbooms.com

Omneon
MediaDirector 2202

System extends Omneon Spectrum server to increase system bandwidth; supports demanding file-based workflow; enables users to construct larger systems to meet higher channel counts and file-transfer requirements; consolidates broadcast operations into a single system; delivers up to 600MB/s of IP bandwidth; supports 24 channels of 50Mb/s MPEG-2 or 12 channels at 100Mb/s; up to 16 MediaPort connections can be made to a single unit using a new Ethernet connection, with each MediaPort connection supporting two to three channels.
408-585-5000; www.omneon.com

MultiDyne Video and Fiber Optic Systems
HD-4400

High-density, multirate, 3G HD-SDI SMPTE fiber-optic transport system includes a 4 × 4 matrix on both transmitter and receiver; accommodates up to 10 cards in DFR-8310 frame and up to 20 cards in DRF-8320 frame; transmitter card accepts four multirate HD-SDI electrical signals with speeds of 5Mb/s to 3Gb/s as inputs, which are equalized, reclocked and converted to four optical outputs; receiver card accepts four fiber-optic inputs and converts them to electrical outputs, which are reclocked and line buffered; can transport four redundant 3G HD-SDI feeds with automatic protection switching; supports SDI, HD-SDI, 3G HD-SDI, DVB, ASI, and SMPTE standards 424M, 292M, 259M and 310M.
888-332-6779; www.multidyne.com

Polecam
nanoFlash

Compact, solid-state HD/SD video recorder can be attached to Polecam rig or mounted directly to a camera and connected to any HD-SDI source via BNC coax; file format conforms to FAT32 standard; supports bit rates ranging from 160Mb/s I-frame 4:2:2 1920 × 1080/1280 × 720p master quality to 18Mb/s long-GOP 1440 × 1080/1280 × 720p HD and 50Mb/s 720 × 576i and 720 × 480i SD; optionally outputs 18Mb/s MPEG-1 Layer 2 long-GOP streamed ASI HD; captures two channels of audio and up to eight channels direct to the SDI stream using an external embedder.
+44 1234 855 222; www.polecam.com

Zaxcom
ERX1/ERX2

Encrypted IFB body pack receivers receive high-quality digital audio, time code and metadata from a Zaxcom IFB transmitter; feature LCD display for time code and current scene and take metadata with a hold button for script supervisors, built-in time code reader/generator and output to ensure no time code drift, and 1kHz notch filter with adjustable frequency.
973-835-5000; www.zaxcom.com

Telecast Fiber Systems
TeleCube

Modular Media Interface family of 3G transmitter and receiver modules offers a flexible I/O solution for distribution of HD-SDI signals via fiber optics and copper cable; allows a single I/O port to be configured as an input or output for either fiber or copper; with any FPGA-based device, users can configure the device for 3Gb/s optical or electrical input and/or output; designed for both single- and multimode transmissions; can be easily plugged into a common connector.
508-754-4858
www.telecast-fiber.com

Analog Way
Opus

Multilayer mixer, scaler and seamless switcher with universal analog and digital I/O and full high-res digital processing offers live effects, including keying and PIP animation as well as multilayer mixer and 12 × 2 seamless native matrix modes; offers up to 12 inputs, including two fitted with digital DVI and two fitted with SDI; compatible with SD and HDTV formats; outputs digital and analog signals in DVI and VGA (RGBHV) simultaneously; provides high image quality with 10-bit SD/HD auto-adaptive pixel-by-pixel 3D motion-compensation processing, deinterlacing, auto 3:2 and 2:2 reverse pull-down circuitry, processing and frame follower.
212-269-1902; www.analogway.com

Artbeats
FootageHub

Extension of the Artbeats stock footage library allows users to search from a large database of clips derived from more than 50 different brands, 20 of which are exclusive; includes footage from providers including Rubberball, A Luna Blue, RocketClips, Steve Gibby and 3D4Medical; content is available in various formats and prices, depending on the brand, and includes HD, NTSC, PAL and high-resolution clips up to 4K.
800-444-9392; www.artbeats.com




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