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CONTROL HUB SOFTWARE MANAGES AND CONVERTS Magewell
BY KEVIN EMMOTT
Adding an enhanced device management interface and expanded stream conversion capabilities, Control Hub is Magewell’s second-generation device and stream management software. Control Hub can be deployed
both on-premise or in the cloud. Its browser-based interface enables users to remotely confi gure device parameters, monitor status, trigger
operational functions and perform fi rmware upgrades. A HTTP- based API is also available for third-party integration. Control Hub supports Magewell
hardware products including the Ultra Stream and Ultra Encode
Magewell’s Control Hub can be accessed remotely via a web browser
live media encoders, Pro Convert NDI encoders and decoders, the Pro Convert Audio DX IP audio
converter, and the USB Fusion capture and mixing device. 7.A44
STRAIGHT UP: TEXT IN ALL DIRECTIONS WITH SUBTITLENEXT Profuz Digital BY KEVIN EMMOTT
Designed to produce real- time subtitling and captioning across all media formats, version 5.12 of Profuz Digital’s SubtitleNext introduces a range of enhancements for vertical subtitle writing for East Asian languages. Available in both desktop and cloud environments, SubtitleNext is the only subtitling system to provide a vertical text feature to accommodate East Asian
SubtitleNext produces subtitling and captioning results in real-time and offl ine
languages such as Chinese, Korean and Japanese. Version
POWER UPS AND TEAM UPS Nautel
BY KEVIN EMMOTT BY ANNE MORRIS
The VX Series of transmitters has been expanded by Nautel to offer 11 models, with a
The VX Series is now offered in 11 models
choice of transmitter power output levels ranging from 150W to 6kW. The analogue VX Series features an updated RF power chain which utilises a high voltage FET with improved analogue FM performance. The power chain has been mated with a dual core DSP for signal generation, and Nautel has adopted hot-swappable titanium- grade industrial power supplies. The company has also teamed up with audio processing manufacturer Orban to enable power savings for MW stations running MDCL.
Incorporated at no charge in all NX Series products, Nautel says that tests show broadcasters operating -6 AMC MDCL can save up to 70% in power costs over non-MDCL operation.
As the AMC algorithm depends on modulation density for power savings, audio processing becomes an important aspect of operation and Orban’s XPN-AM processor has proven a strong partner for Nautel’s NX Series in achieving maximum modulation density. 8.D70
Data transfer specialist Dot Group is introducing DataSprint, which is powered by secure media fi le transfer software IBM Aspera.
The company developed DataSprint to “meet the need for a fully integrated and cost-effective, one-stop product including IBM Aspera”. DataSprint is claimed to support unlimited transfers, users and workspaces at a fi xed price, “offering budget certainty to broadcasters, production companies and post houses,
5.12 introduces support of vertical text in all directions; from right to
left, left to right, top to bottom, and bottom to top. It provides attributes contained within every single language, while emphasis (boutens) and rubies used in Japanese and other East Asian languages that defi ne the pronunciation of a word are also fully supported. SubtitleNext enables the import and export of subtitles in the Lambda (.cap) format, the most widely used subtitling format in Korean, Chinese and Japanese languages. 8.A03
JOINING THE DOTS FOR FILE TRANSFER Dot Group
DataSprint offers a one-stop data transfer package over IBM Aspera
facilitating effi cient media supply chains with fl exible deployment”. Simon Parkinson, Managing
Director of Dot, said: “The media team at Dot Group are very experienced with IBM Aspera. Their wide experience with media enterprises of all types and sizes made it clear that what the industry needs is the speed and security of IBM Aspera in an easy- to-deploy affordable package.” 5.A62
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