Just released, the Kaleido IP X100 IP Multiviewer is an extension of Miranda’s Kaleido-IP advanced IP- based multiviewer platform. The multiviewer can handle monitoring of up to 24 SD or 8 HD video programmes and has been engineered as a cost-effective solution for smaller applications. For subscriber delivery applications, Kaleido-IP, when combined with Miranda’s iControl Headend monitoring solution, provides remote signal visualisation and probing capabilities that can dramatically reduce mean time to repair. For broadcast playout applications, the Kaleido-IP platform addresses the
EventAssure makes debut
Arris By Ian McMurray
Arris is debuting its EventAssure multi-service outage
management solution, a new module within Arris Assurance Solutions that provides cable operators automated identification of plant and service outages through correlation of events. The solution’s proactive identification and isolation of outages through periodic and realtime collection of information is claimed to help reduce truck rolls and increase operational efficiency. According to Arris, EventAssure
offers complete, realtime visibility into an operator’s service delivery infrastructure. This includes an executive dashboard and detailed outage tracking with historical alarm information for up-to-the minute health status on all aspects of the network to empower the Network Operations Centre (NOC) and enable accurate and efficient use of field service personnel. 1.D41
problem of monitoring a growing number of compressed sources. It does this by providing highly precise content probing and visualisation capabilities that are fully integrated with alarm logging and workflow
management systems. In combination with Kaleido-X and iControl Playout Manager, Kaleido-IP examines multiple, compressed encoder and multiplexer output sources, while also providing downlink monitoring capabilities. 8.D41
Up to 24 SD or 8 HD video sources can be monitored by the Kaleido IP X100 Multiviewer unit
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