By SVG Staff | Saturday, April 11, 2015 - 11:24 am
Evertz (Booth N1502) will highlight its Magnum advanced software-defined video-networking (SDVN) orchestration and controller for facilities looking to transition to IP. The Magnum platform provides flexible and unified control of the broadcast environment through a variety of user operational and management surfaces. Magnum has been developed specifically to bridge all the major components in a […]
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By SVG Staff | Saturday, April 11, 2015 - 11:02 am
The Tiffen Company (Booth C6019) will launch version 4 of its Tiffen Dfx digital filter suite at NAB 2015. Designed to work with industry-standard photo- and video-editing applications, the plug-in package replicates Tiffen optical filters Rosco and Gam gobos and gels. In addition to the digital intermediate system support, Tiffen Dfx 4.0 now supports Sony […]
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By SVG Staff | Saturday, April 11, 2015 - 10:29 am
Vizrt (Booth SL2417) will focus on a smarter integration enabling efficient video-editing and production workflows in the latest Adobe software. The company will demonstrate the latest integrations between Viz One media-asset–management system an Viz Artist 3D design software and Adobe After Effects CC, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, and Adobe Anywhere. The result is modern, more […]
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By SVG Staff | Saturday, April 11, 2015 - 9:00 am
Orad Hi-Tec Systems (Booth SL6317) will premiere its Artwork SeQuencer, a file-based clip- and still-playback server coupled with real-time graphics controlled from a single user interface. ASQ will be typically used for playback of transitions as well as of sequences and images onto studio displays. ASQ provides all the expected functions of a clips-and-still store, […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 12:52 pm
Blackmagic Design’s Blackmagic Camera 2.3, a major update for Blackmagic URSA cameras, adds support for HD window mode allowing 150fps recording in 1920 x 1080 resolutions, adds support for ProRes 444 XQ, allows recording onto 2 CFast 2 cards simultaneously in RAW allowing higher frame rates in RAW and also adds support for the new […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 12:45 pm
Hitachi, in preparation for the 2016 UHD and Super Hi-Vision broadcast tests in Asia, will unveil a glimpse of its second-generation Studio and Field production Super Hi-Vision cameras to the Americas at the NAB show in Las Vegas next week. The Hitachi SK-UHD8060 is the latest collaboration with NHK STRL (Science and Technology Research Laboratories). […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 11:41 am
Vizrt will be showcasing a new live virtual sports graphics solution at NAB 2015, co-developed with sports media services company deltatre. By using an integration between deltatre’s Magmasports TV graphics platform and Vizrt’s Viz Arena image-based camera tracking and rendering technology, football tournament rights holders can now quickly incorporate live player tracking graphics and data […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 11:13 am
British image-processing specialist Calibre (Booth N3712) and its global distributor Imagine Communications (Booth N2702) will introduce Calibre’s Fovea-F1 broadcast-grade motion-estimated and -compensated standards (MEMC) converter, which is now available with optional Dolby E audio–frame-rate conversion for premium frame-rate–conversion applications. “Video–frame-rate conversion of content with embedded Dolby E audio requires special Dolby E audio–frame-rate conversion, unlike […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 10:37 am
Nevion (Booth SU2615) will emphasize innovations in media monitoring and management, routing and encoding solutions, and, for IP-based broadcast, software-defined networking (SDN). Its show theme, “From Baseband to IP: How To Transition Without Disrupting Workflow,s” places a particular focus on studios and campuses: A non-proprietary, standards-based IP approach delivers the benefits of IT technology. Real […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 10:14 am
Integrated Microwave Technologies (Booth) will launch the Nucomm CPCRx6 compact portable central receiver with multichannel options. The ruggedized COFDM (DVB-T–compliant) six-way diversity receiver offers exceptional RF performance and environmental durability for external use. It accepts six RF inputs from external antennas and features a compact, lightweight IP66-rated chassis, enabling it to be mount it on […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 10:10 am
The Telos Alliance (Booth C549) has partnered with Wowza Media Systems, a streaming-media–service provider with clients in more than 150 countries. As part of the Works With Wowza partner program, Telos Alliance’s Z/IPStream products are tested, integrated, and supported with Wowza Streaming Engine software, simplifying streaming for joint customers. Z/IPStream streaming-audio-processor/encoders give broadcasters powerful, easy-to-use […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 10:07 am
Hitachi (Booth SL-3910), in preparation for the 2016 UHD (4K) and Super-High Vision (8K) broadcast tests in Asia, will offer a glimpse at its second-generation studio and field production Super-High Vision (SHV) cameras. The new SK-UHD8060 will be demonstrated, offering 16 times the amount of picture information as HDTV. The SK-UHD8060 is Hitachi’s latest collaboration […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 10:04 am
Verance (Booth N5738), a supplier of premium watermarking solutions, has partnered with Linear Acoustic to integrate Verance’s VP1 open solution for first-screen ACR (automatic content recognition) into the Aero family of real-time and file-based TV-station audio processors. Verance will be demonstrating embedding of VP1 in broadcast audio using a Linear Acoustic Aero unit. VP1 was […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 10:02 am
For-A (Booth C5117) will introduce its 4RU MFR-3000 3G/HD/SD/ASI routing switcher suited to midsize systems that handle variable input/output capabilities and mixed signal formats. Designed for mission-critical broadcast facilities, the MFR-3000 can be expanded by eight input or output modules to a maximum 64-input/64-output matrix. Operators can also use up to four inputs and four […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, April 10, 2015 - 1:01 am
Artel Video Systems has acquired the portfolio assets of Communications Specialties, Inc. (CSI). CSI manufactures the Fiberlink Series of fiber optic transmission systems for video, audio, and data; the Copperlink line of signal distribution products; the Scan Do line of scan converters, and the Deuce line of intelligent video scalers. The acquisition is expected to […]
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