High Resolution Systems Introduces UDC-Touch for Touchscreen Device Control at NAB 2011

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UDC TouchHigh Resolution Systems LLC will be showcasing its new line of UDC-Touch touchscreens in the lower South Hall at NAB 2011 (Booth SL5622). The company will be sharing the booth with PI Engineering.

UDC-Touch is a Windows-Embedded based touchscreen solution for device control. At the heart of the system is High Resolution’s UDC (Universal Device Control) software, which communicates with the devices to be controlled; multiple 7 or 10-inch touchscreen interfaces can be located in different areas and access the centralized UDC system.

“UDC-Touch uses our web server feature, but we’ve developed a special app that enables the touchscreens to be faster and more economical than a web browser,” says sales engineer Drew Taylor, “Another great thing about our embedded touchscreens is that there is no moving parts to them”. UDC-Touch sports an Ethernet connection and is available in a desktop (more…)

Quicklink launches Mac Live LNG at NAB 2011

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mac-live.jpgQuicklink are proud to announce the release of the Quicklink Mac Live incorporating new superior codec which supports both 3D and HD.The Mac Live from Quicklink has been benchmarked in the market and has been consistently evaluated as the Mac solution that provides the highest quality video and audio output even at the lowest bitrates. The software boasts a simple user interface, for fast setup and go, featuring:

-Automatic default selection of the highest quality camera source, with alternative choices available.

-Option to select an audio source separately from the video.

-Audio codec with 3 profiles – AAC/HEv2 for stereo, and AAC/HEv1 for single channel, music quality at low bandwidth, as well as AAC/LC for low CPU load and mobile device compatibility.

-Audio talkback from the studio to the field reporter operates on non-symmetrical satellite circuits, configurable between 12 kbps and 320 kbps.

-Send (more…)

Wohler Unveils Significant New Enhancements to AMP2-E16V Modular Audio/Video Processing Monitor

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Industry’s First In-Rack Audio/Video Monitoring System to Support SMPTE 2020 and Dolby(R) Monitoring (more…)

Quicklink Bonding Box to be showcased at NAB 2011

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boxes23.jpgAt NAB, Quicklink will showcase the Quicklink Bonding Box to be used with Quicklink Store and Forward and Live LNG software from a laptop.The Linux based unit weighing only 0.7 kg supports up to 7 of the GPRS/2G / 3G /3.5G Sims and has an additional 4 LAN Ethernet ports. Includes patent pending unique 100ms load balancing response algorithm and an ultra-low 400ms delay (dependant on local network latency).The external SMA antenna interface and the 12v connector are perfect for use in a vehicle. Contact Sales@quicklink.tv

Triveni Digital to Showcase GuideBuilder’s New ATSC Mobile ESG Carouselling Interface at 2011 NAB Show

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New Interface for Leading Multiplexers Ensures Simple, Reliable, Cost-Effective, Redundant Mobile DTV Metadata Delivery in Centralcasting Broadcast Models (more…)

wTVision on-air graphics solutions at NAB 2011

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wTVision will be displaying 3 stations from 3 distinct on-air graphics solutions on the company’s booth (SL8006), on NAB 2011. There will be also a showreel station with several projects the company worked on across the globe.

Station 1

Presentations will take place describing the full range of functionalities available with Channel Maker, an automation and playout system designed to manage 24/7 TV channels. This software may also include a powerful advertising management tool to automate advertising insertion on existing channels.

Station 2

Studio CG, on-air graphics playout software for newscast format shows, is debuting on this year’s NAB edition, allowing the visitors to see first-hand wTVision’s newest turn-key product. Studio is specially suited to news, financial and sports studio solution, providing on-air graphics features such as tickers, lower-thirds, over-the-shoulders, among others, giving the clients total control through a user-friendly interface.

Station 3

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LECTROSONICS ANNOUNCES BOUNDED SQUELCH™ FEATURE FOR DIGITAL HYBRID WIRELESS® RECEIVERS

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lectro_boundedsquelch_hi.jpgRio Rancho, NM – April 1, 2011… Lectrosonics, recognized the world over as a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, is introducing a new feature for their Digital Hybrid Wireless receivers that precisely limits the range of the system without altering transmitter power. The new Bounded Squelch feature is in response to users concerned about leakage of wireless microphone transmissions when several facilities are in close proximity, such as theaters in downtown areas or adjacent TV studios. The traditional method of limiting range by using very low transmitter power is demonstrably a poor solution and has become less and less effective due to rising RF noise floors in urban areas. Furthermore, the continuing deployment of white spaces devices will cause increasing problems with low power transmissions. (more…)

NewTek Promotes Chuck Silber to Chief Operating Officer

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chuckheadshot_04a.jpgNewTek, worldwide leader in video and 3D animation products, today announced that Chuck Silber has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. Previously, Silber was the senior vice president of Sales at NewTek. In his new role, Silber will oversee all customer contact departments including Sales, Marketing, Strategic Development, Content Development, and Customer and Support Services.

“NewTek has seen significant growth and profitability over the last three years under Chuck’s management of the Sales Department and Channel Partners,” said NewTek President and CEO, Jim Plant. “He has more than proven his management expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction, and we look forward to his contributions in his new role.”

Prior to NewTek, Silber served as vice president of sales at Avid Technology. He managed their Americas direct and channel sales efforts, as well as (more…)

Apple Staff Pick Dialog Search Tool for FCP Gets a New Price Point Just in Time for NAB

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APPLE STAFF PICK DIALOG SEARCH TOOL FOR FCP GETS A NEW PRICE POINT JUST IN TIME FOR NAB

Purchase AV3 Software’s Get for the new and improved – and drastically reduced – price of just $249

Boston, MA – April 1, 2011 – AV3 Software, developer and distributor of unique and innovative workflow tools for the creative community, is pleased to announce a brand-new, more affordable price point for the award-winning dialog search tool for Final Cut Pro® (FCP) editors, Get. Editors looking to save time, energy – and now money – can purchase Get for just $249 USD. Communicating directly with FCP, Get locates footage based on a patented phonetic search technology, powered by Nexidia, that produces the most accurate results possible based on the true spoken words within digital content. AV3 Software and Get will be on display at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention, (more…)

GENELEC OFFERS 6010A BI-AMPLIFIED ACTIVE MONITOR AND 5040A ACTIVE SUBWOOFER IN DARK “MYSTIC” BLACK

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— Mystic Black finish is a bold new look for the award-winning 6010A and 5040A —

— The 6010A and 5040A provide the perfect solution for both stereo and surround sound applications in compact listening areas or on desktops —

NATICK, MA, March 29, 2011 — Genelec, the world’s longstanding leader in active monitoring, is shipping its 6010A Bi-Amplified Loudspeaker System and matching 5040A Active Subwoofer in a striking new finish, dark “Mystic” black. The 6010A is Genelec’s smallest speaker system to date, measuring 7 1/8″ x 4 3/4″ x 4 1/2″ (height with Iso-Pod™ 7 11/16″). The system has been designed for computer sound systems, workstations, Master Control Rooms, and other close proximity listening applications requiring a low-profile monitoring solution. It can even be plugged directly into personal music players for (more…)