SportsTechBuzz at NAB 2024: Wednesday’s Latest From Vegas
The NAB Show is in full swing, and the SVG and SVG Europe editorial teams are chasing down the hottest stories from all over the Las Vegas Convention Center. To […] More
NAB 2013
Elemental To Demo HEVC Video Processing
Elemental Technologies (Booth SU2724) has issued an industry-wide High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) challenge. The Elemental HEVC Throwdown will kick off on Monday and continue at other industry events. Elemental will demonstrate real-time HEVC encoding and challenges other video-processing vendors to do the same. Elemental invites attendees to bring source files of any kind on […] More
Broadcast Engineering Honors Pac-12 Nets’ Distribution Center at Comcast Media Center
Pac-12 Networks’ new Distribution Center at Comcast Media Center (CMC) has received top honor in the Network Automation category in the 12th-annual Broadcast Engineering Excellence Awards, marking the third consecutive year that CMC has received top honors for pioneering solutions for TV-network origination. The award, which honors “the industry’s best examples of innovation, high-quality design, […] More
Anton/Bauer Intros Portable Power Solutions
Anton/Bauer (Booth C6025), part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, is exhibiting new Gold Mount power solutions for some of the industry’s newest cameras and supplemental equipment: the Sony F5 and F55 CineAlta cameras, Blackmagic Design EF and MFT cinema cameras, and Litepanels Hilio LED fixtures, Sola ENG Flight Kit, and Sola 4 and […] More
Dalet’s New On-the-Go App Gives Journalists Greater Mobile Capabilities
Dalet On-the-Go mobile app from Dalet Digital Media Systems (Booth SL4524) is designed to enable journalists in the field to stay fully connected to their newsroom running Dalet News Suite. They can use the app with mobile devices to perform a number of tasks: catching up on a breaking story, checking assignments, contributing stories, videos, […] More
Abekas Intros 4K Ultra HD Mira Production Server
Abekas (Booth SL6313) has announced support for 4K Ultra HD recording, playback, and media-file import/export capabilities for its Mira production servers. 4K Ultra HD content can be recorded on Mira via a “baseband” SDI video pathway consisting of four 3-Gbps connectors or via 4K Ultra HD media files using Mira’s Media File Import utility. Mira’s […] More
JFS Intros New IP-Based Systems to Caddie Series
At NAB 2013, JFS will roll out some very innovative ideas and system concepts in booth C5348. The company’s Caddie Series streamlines remote production systems, with the Camera Caddie, Booth Caddie, Carry Caddie, Wall Caddie, and Studio Caddie all showing and doing their part to showcase JFS’s powerful Fly Caddie and Wall Caddie introductions. These […] More
Media Links Launches New MD8400 Video Transmission Platform
Media Links, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Global Links, officially launches its new MD8400 video transmission platform at NAB2013 booth SU3002. The new MD8400 is targeted at last mile applications and is designed to leverage and further enhance a worldwide installed base of MD8000 series platforms. The MD8000 solutions are known worldwide for driving […] More
Bexel, Canon To Simulate 4K Workflows
Bexel’s Hercules HD Flypack will play a pivotal role in the simulation of a live broadcast truck located at Canon U.S.A.’s, a leader in digital imaging solutions, booth (C4325, C3628) during NAB 2013. Bexel collaborated with Canon on the system, which utilizes Canon’s 4K monitors, currently under development, along with an Evertz Dreamcatcher unit. This […] More
LiveU Combines Two LiveU Field Units for Resiliancy
LiveU is introducing LU², the first modular solution that pushes the edge of innovation, enabling optimal use of available cellular networks by combining two LiveU field units for scenarios where additional resiliency is needed. Using the LU² concept, operators can simply increase the number of connections, boosting the uplink bandwidth when needed, by connecting an […] More
Latest Pesa Cheetah 3G/SDI Frames Extend Reach
PESA’s newest Cheetah series of 3G-SDI frames can now support distances up to 140m thanks to coaxial extended reach routing switcher frames, based on the latest technology for copper-based transmission. Each input card provides 16-channel connectivity and includes the latest technology for frame perfect equalization to 1080p/60. Each output card provides 16-channel connectivity and extends […] More
Vizrt Gets Social with Trendrr
Vizrt and Trendrr will demonstrate how their complementary technology creates an end-to-end social TV platform that lets broadcasters show viewers what’s trending in social media within real-time on-screen graphics. The demonstration, taking place at Vizrt’s NAB booth, SL3305, will be one of several Social TV presentations by Vizrt and its key partners. With its product […] More
JVC Adds 4G Transmission to GY-HM650 Camera
JVC Professional Products Company’s GY-HM650 2.0 is a powerful upgrade that adds live HD transmission to the already feature-rich handheld mobile news camera and will be on display at NAB. When equipped with a Verizon 4G LTE modem, which connects directly to the camera via USB, the camera can transmit footage to a broadcast facility […] More
Linear Acoustic AERO.2000 Loudness Manager, LQ-1 Loudness Meter Debut
Linear Acoustic is showing and shipping two new offerings for the digital television audio market at this year’s show: The AERO.2000 Audio/Loudness Manager and the LQ-1 Loudness Meter. AERO.2000 is the successor to the highly successful AERO.air and offers AEROMAX loudness control for 16-channels of audio (5.1+2+Local and 2+2+Local) in two independent instances, UPMAX II […] More
Ross Video OpenGear 3.0 Set for Launch With New Control System
Ross Video, the company behind the openGear standard will launch openGear 3.0 at NAB 2013. The 3rd generation of this fast growing platform consists of a new powerful frame and companion control system: DashBoard 6 with panel builder. DashBoard 6 takes openGear control to the next level with many new features – including the revolutionary […] More
Telestream Vantage Transcoding, Automation Moves to Cloud
Telestream is extending its Vantage file-based video transcoding and workflow automation software to cloud-based environments. The company says Vantage Cloud makes it easy to run all the capabilities of Vantage – including automated transcoding, media processing, analysis, and packaging – on cloud-based infrastructure. By unifying with on-premise systems, Vantage Cloud allows users to quickly respond […] More