MARKETPLACE /// SIGNAL NEUTRAL
TRANSPORT PLATFORMS
Barnfind Technologies, manufacturer of a multi-functional, signal neutral transport platform, will be launching several new key products at NAB. The BarnMini for point-to-point digital extension is a new ASI to IP converter card and optical housing. It delivers simple and reliable point-to-point digital extension. The BarnMini-01 provides 2 x BNC RX7TX and 1 x SFP (MSA standard or 3rd party SFP), while the BarnMini-02 comes with 2 x SFP and is optimal for converting multimode to single mode fibre, and single mode to multimode fibre in addition to handling any other application. Upgrades to existing products include a significantly enhanced
version of BarnStudio, plus additional control choices through the company’s established partnerships with several control panel companies. The established BarnOne (1RU) signal transport system will also be on display and demos of latency and jitter free 4K transmission will also be available.
www.barnfind.no
RACK MOUNT RASTERIZER, HANDHELD T&M
PHABRIX is releasing V9 software for its Rx rack mount rasterizer series adding a many new features. The new TAG handheld will also be on display. This is a low cost test and measurement instrument supporting SDI, analogue and optical interfaces, priced at US$3495. The rack mount Rx has many innovative design elements, an
inbuilt screen, modular cards, SDI and HDMI output, remote control via TCP/IP, low power, slim profile – even desktop feet for R&D use. There are three instruments in the range, the Rx2000 with two video/instrument inbuilt screens and the Rx1000 and Rx500 with OLED control screens. Each have a rasterized output i.e. to an output monitor of your choice, HDMI or SDI.
www.phabrix.com
TRANSPORT STREAM EDITOR; MULTISCREEN PACKAGER
Manzanita's Transport Stream Editor allows quick and accurate edits to MPEG-2 transport stream files without the need to re-encode. A user can add/remove SCTE-35 messages, insert/extract commercials, promos, or black video at any frame, produce random error conditions, and make detailed changes in packets, PIDs, tables and timing. Also new is the Manzanita Multiscreen Packager, which packages video and audio files to various adaptive formats for multiscreen playout.
www.manzanitasystems.com
PORTABLT & LCD T&M, SCOPES
Hamlet’s will show its new MicroFlex Mach 2, a re- invention of the company’s MicroFlex with a new build, reducing cost and offering combination option module sets and a carry case. The Mach2 is available now and is already shipping. Hamlet describes the product as simply a case of making a product even more applicable to today’s infrastructure. As well as the Mach2, Hamlet will show DigiScopes DS900G, DS900 and the DigiTek DT900---- three measurement instruments each with unique user features to suit different environments, all offering
from 1 to 4 input slots for HD, SD and composite modules. In addition users can include 3G, test signal generators, EYE display and audio modules, with loudness and Dolby if required. Hamlet will also show the original software package VidScope, now MH2B with its purpose-designed capture card and the 5.6 and 7 inch Precision range of LCD screens with built in T&M.
www.hamlet.co.uk
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DISTRIBUTED MAM
Tedial will be discussing its experience in distributed MAM operations, and its support for multi-site implementations. In addition to MAM, Tedial’s platform enables workflow orchestration, BPM, third-party storage, and infrastructure control.
www.tedial.com
EXPANDED VIRTUAL SET OFFERINGS
showcase several Virtualsetworks virtual sets during the NAB Show. As part of the Fluent
Broadcast Pix has announced a technology partnership with Virtualsetworks, which offers an extensive library of virtual sets. Through the partnership, customers will be able to search the company’s catalogue from the Broadcast Pix Web site. Broadcast Pix will
integrated toolset, all Broadcast Pix integrated production switchers include virtual set chromakey technology that works with green screen or blue screen backgrounds. Systems ship with a number of preloaded virtual sets, as well as a virtual set editor that allows users to create a virtual set using any picture.
www.broadcastpix.com
QUAD SPLIT CARD FOR OPENGEAR; MORE
Cobalt Digital will roll out several important products at this year’s NAB, including a new quad split card for openGear, an expansion of its Blue Box Group with another converter and framesync, and a card-based multi-rate distribution amplifier. In addition, Cobalt will be announcing key upgrades to its SPOTCHECK loudness measurement/compliance monitoring system.
www.CobaltDigital.com
4K PLAYOUT, RECORDING, HEADEND, TEST
Rohde & Schwarz DVS will show its VENICE ingest and production server, which opens up new possibilities for Avid outgest as well as studio playout at resolutions up to 4K. Faster processing between ingest and studio playout coupled with greater redundancy increases flexibility and workflow efficiency during studio production. Also new is the Pronto4K-HFR disk recorder, the latest addition to the family of products enabling high-quality video projection. R&S will demonstrate its AVHE100 headend, a system solution that is already fully compatible with the new HEVC (H.265) encoding standard for 4K and HD. Finally, R&S test instruments support the development and production of 4K consumer electronics. The R&S BTC broadcast test centre offers users an all- in-one, single-box test environment for nearly all audio, video and multimedia applications.
www.rohde-schwarz.com
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