live acquisition/outside broadcast feature
motion area, three multiviewers each of which can be viewed in any
handle the inputs from six slow- quadrant. We are also running two
motion servers over six screens. VSG-410 video and audio signal
Finally, in the audio area, one generators, which can be used both
Predator multiviewer is used to as test signal generators and as
monitor any eight sources over two master time generators. A host of
screens. signal processing equipment and
A key feature of the Predator distribution equipment rounds out
multiviewer is the Z-Configurator the Harris infrastructure, and
software, which allows us to edit the includes 6800+ core processing
layouts dynamically over one or two technology for up- and down-
screens and is very useful in the conversion, multiplexing and de-
context of live broadcasting, where multiplexing, and for distribution
we must be highly reactive. amplification.
Overall, Harris multiviewer Our new OB van has enabled us to
technology has allowed us to build a cover - in HD - all UEFA Champion’s
much more efficient monitor-wall League and UEFA Cup matches that
design. The software and hardware have taken place in Turkey since the
combination allows us to design beginning of this season. Our OB van
Harris multiviewer Championship in Istanbul and Izmir,
specific configurations dynamically. was parked at the Ali Sami Yen
technology has
from 3-13 September.
allowed Dogan TV
And the use of LCD monitors gives us Stadium in Istanbul on 26 February
to build a much
Harris technology was an obvious
more space inside the van and has 2009 for the production and
more efficient
choice for us when building our new
helped us reduce our energy transmission of the Galatasaray vs.
monitor-wall
design. The
HD OB van because our engineers
consumption dramatically (when Bordeaux UEFA Cup match. We were software and have been working with various
compared to the use of CRT there again on 19 March covering
hardware
elements of the Harris product
combination allows
monitors). the Galatasaray vs. Hamburg UEFA
it to design specific
portfolio since the late 1990s and
We also are using a variety of Cup match. We also will be
configurations are very confident in the technology
other Harris equipment in the new transmitting live from the Sony
dynamically. And
and service Harris provides. Now
the use of LCD
van. For test and measurement, we Ericsson Women’s Tennis Association
monitors offers
that our new HD truck is up and
installed four Videotek TVM-900 (WTA) Tour, where the Istanbul Cup
more space inside
running, we look forward to many
multiformat signal analysers, which will be taking place from 27 July - 2
the van and has
helped reduce its
more live broadcasts, and to bringing
allow us to present waveform, August 2009. And we will be energy continued high-quality live HD
vector, gamut, audio, picture timing covering the final round of the 2009
consumption.
broadcasts to the Turkish
and optional data analyser screens, Men’s European Volleyball market.
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