August 2013
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TVBEurope 57 IBC2013 Sneak Preview Barnfind debuts in Hall 2 Barnfind Technologies By Heather McLean
ESTABLISHED BY seasoned industry veterans, Barnfind Technologies will be exhibiting for the first time at IBC2013. Barnfind’s flagship product, BarnOne, is a 1RU multi- functional, signal neutral transport platform that brings robust capabilities and power efficiency to facilities where cost and space are serious considerations. BarnOne provides up to 32 ports with either 32 x SFPs from various manufacturers offering different capabilities, or a mix with 8 or 16 BNCs or CWDM/DWDM multiplexing or third party cards for multiviewer, ASI to IP and more. The unit features a built-in 32x32 electrical and/or optical router with bi- directional BNCs and SFPs and reclocking on all outputs. A flexible configuration of CWDM (8/16ch), DWDM (up
Broadcast Sports Inc
Ref cam gives sports new POV By Ian McMurray
“The most exciting new development in sports broadcasting” is the bold claim of Broadcast Sports Inc (BSI) for its new ref cam system. It is a customised, wearable, wireless POV camera system transmitting live HD 1080i video from the perspective of the wearer. BSI’s mini POV camera is small and lightweight, weighing less than 107g. It is also equipped with remote camera control capability, including iris and paint functions. The camera is mounted on
the referee using a head strap or eyeglasses configuration, with the transmitter and data receiver worn in a customised vest. The system takes less than two minutes to set up. The result is a ‘ref’s eye view’ of the action. According to BSI, the ref cam system’s success in Europe led to demonstrations in American sports. 5.A09
to 88ch) and a comprehensive functionality suite includes standard SDI conversion,
routing, multiplexing, embedding, add/drop, crossover, distribution, IP
to ASI/ASI to IP conversion, HDMI, STM-1 Telco, MADI, AES, with more to come. All SFP+ cages are 10Gb ready. BarnOne offers the end user the ability to use any kind of
SFP, opening up a whole new set of options and advantages. Its own control software, BarnStudio or third party software like Skyline takes care of control. 2.A14
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