Production switchers, video effects, keyers

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM

             

ESE HD-488

Accepts multiple HD formats; generates/inserts time code; features dual LTC output, USB setup interface, time zone offset, LCD setup/status display and a universal power supply; enables as many as 30 characters to text to be superimposed onto the video.
310-322-2136; www.ese-web.com
Booth: N3124

DIGITAL PRODUCTION SWITCHERS

Ross Video CrossOver series

Designed for small studios, small mobile trucks, flight packs and linear editing; comes in both multidefinition and SD versions and with either six or 12 inputs; available in four configurations; features include a patented UltraChrome chroma keyer, dual animation stores, two channels of 2-D DVE and four up/downconverters.
613-652-4886; www.rossvideo.com
Booth: SU1807

MD SWITCHER

Echolab Overture1, Overture2

Available with 1 or 2 M/Es; now features 3Gb/s (1080p60) format support to its existing range of SD, 720p, and 1080i over a single SDI or HDMI input; offers internal conversion and synchronization with powerful key layering and special effects to put creative control at the user's fingertips; uses internal frame synchronization to help ensure the quality of effects.
978-715-1020; www.echolab.com
Booth: SU2302

SD/HD production switcher

Snell & Wilcox Kahuna

New features include the K-Watch software application, which allows file content and graphics to be converted and uploaded to one or multiple networked Kahuna systems, and the K-Mirror software application, which facilitates the rapid backup and sharing of Kahuna projects; also features 3-D stereoscopic functionality.
212-481-2416; www.snellwilcox.com
Booth: SU1917, SU1717

SD/HD PRODUCTION SWITCHERS

Ross Video VisionQMD/X v9.0

Enhancements include up to eight channels of DVE in a single MLE, WhiteFlash transition type, expanded still-store functionality with thumbnails, animation trimming, new warps, MLE auto follow and memory attributes; also offers an expanded complement of device controls, including serial or Ethernet control of VTRs, video services, audio servers and audio mixers.
613-652-4886; www.rossvideo.com
Booth: SU1807

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


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