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world’s smallest HD digital transmitter”, the microLite HD, which now has an analogue component interface for use with GoPro HD Hero cameras, making it an ideal package for use in difficult


or very confined situations. “This solution minimises the equipment and power requirements and eliminates the need for costly and bulky component-to-HD-SDI converters,” he said.


LiveShot IP Comrex’s new LiveShot low- latency Video-over-IP codec has been optimised for challenging IP networks like 3G, 4G and satellite-based links. Packaged as a single integrated unit, it


incorporates data aggregation and diversity among numerous modes of data connectivity. It encodes and decodes ideo using the H.264-High profile, and implements higher-complexity options as


Tally up: Walker shows off the new Tallis system


broadcast camera on a wireless rig or Steadicam, and is not limited to Boxx TV’s own wireless camera systems. The small Tallis box only


controls the lens, there is no black level or red/blue gain control, but for many productions just controlling the iris is sufficient, and the control knob allows accurate high- resolution control of the iris. “This enables you to match the brightness of the video from a wireless camera with other cameras,” explained Walker, who maintains that it is a lot less expensive than any other system.


Connect Live Nucomm, part of Integrated Microwave Technologies, launched the Connect Live COFDM and multi-4G/LTE live-video HD transmitter at IBC. “With its dual COFDM and multiple 3G/4G capabilities, it is ideally suited for live and outside broadcast as well as news bureau applications,” said IMT CEO Stephen Shpock. In COFDM it covers the 1.9 to 2.7GHz band or 5.8GHz non-licensed band. “Connect Live also offers an economical option for added flexibility and reach for breaking news and realtime reporting,” he added. Its companion receiver/decoder, Connect Decoder, can receive COFDM or video from the internet. When combined with the Messenger Studio server, it offers rapid file transfers between Connect Live and the studio. Also new is Nucomm’s


Newscoder 4, a compact, low power, HD/SD, video/audio H.264 encoder with AES Encryption. It supports H.264 Main Profile, offering “an additional 30% bit rate reduction, low delays and video quality improvement over a baseline encoder,” said Shpock. IMT’s RF Central division offers what Shpock calls “the


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