Utah Scientific Adds Embedded-Audio Signal Processing to Popular UTAH-400 Series Routers

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SALT LAKE CITY — April 11, 2011 — Utah Scientific, a leading global provider of video signal routing systems, today announced it is introducing embedded-audio signal processing for its popular UTAH-400 series digital routing switchers at the 2011 NAB Show. The new capability comes courtesy of a new line of I/O boards that rely on advanced FPGA (field-programmable gate array) technology to perform signal processing. Utah Scientific will demonstrate its UTAH-400 router with the embedded-audio enhancement at its NAB booth, N4511.

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RTW APPOINTS GROUP ONE AS ITS NEW U.S. DISTRIBUTOR

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LAS VEGAS, APRIL 12, 2011 – RTW, a leading manufacturer and distributor of professional audio metering and control devices, is pleased to announce today the appointment of Group One Ltd. as its new distributor for sales in the U.S. market. Group One, a premier provider of global media technology solutions and systems integration services, will support the RTW product lines in the United States, further bolstering the company’s expanding presence in the area with important new customer contacts. (more…)

AUTOSCRIPT LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE PROMPTING ACCESSORIESAT THE 2011 NAB SHOW

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New Tools Combat Color Vision Impairments and Provide Enhanced Countdown Generation

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 12, 2011—Autoscript, the world’s leading teleprompting company and a Vitec Group brand, today launched CountPlus and CuePlus, two new prompting accessories that will make studio life easier for on-screen talent. CuePlus caters for those with color vision impairments, while CountPlus provides a very flexible timecode and countdown generator. The products were designed and produced entirely in-house by Autoscript as a direct result of customer feedback.autoscript_countplus.jpg

CuePlus is a tally accessory that provides both a selectable color range and multiple color states. The ability to select from a range of colors addresses the needs of talent with color vision impairments such as color blindness, which often makes it difficult to distinguish reds and greens. These features also provide a solution for studios where there is a need to (more…)

Sonnet Appoints Greg LaPorte as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing

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Industry Veteran Returns to Former Position to Drive Channel Distribution and Product Marketing to New Levels (more…)

Sonnet Technologies Embraces the Future of I/O With New Thunderbolt(TM) Technology Products

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Initial Products to Include Storage Systems, PCI Express(R) Expansion Chassis, Gigabit Ethernet, and FireWire(R) 800 Adapters (more…)

Clear-Com Distributes Optocore Intercom Interfaces

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clear-com-optocore_x6r-fx_for_clear-com_front-nab2011.jpgNew Offerings Provide Intercom Customers with a Full Solution to Route Audio, Video, Control Data, and Intercom Signals

Las Vegas, April 12, 2011 ─ Clear-Com, a global leader in critical voice communications systems, today announces its new offering of the Optocore digital fiber and SANE CAT5 networks for real-time audio, data, video and communications signal distribution. These products are a direct result of a strategic joint development partnership with Optocore GmbH, a pioneer in fiber-optic based audio and data network distribution. The first Clear-Com-Optocore devices: V3R-FX-INTERCOM for Clear-Com and the X6R-FX-INTERCOM for Clear-Com, will make their North America debut at the 2011 NAB Show (Booth C6647).

The V3R-FX-INTERCOM and X6R-FX-INTERCOM are intercom interfaces for the distribution networks, based on the market-proven Optocore and SANE (Synchronous Audio Network plus Ethernet) technology platforms. The Optocore dual redundant fiber-ring-based network can transport up to 1024 (more…)

Linear Acoustic(R) Brings Newly Updated LQ-1000(TM) to the 2011 NAB Show

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Added Features Simplify Audio Production for Mixing Professionals

LAS VEGAS — April 11, 2011 — Linear Acoustic(R), the leader in television audio control from production to transmission, is featuring the upgraded LQ-1000(TM) loudness quality monitor at the 2011 NAB Show, booth SU3326. (more…)

Linear Acoustic(R) Updates AERO.one(TM) for 2011 NAB Show

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New Features Make AERO.one Even More Cost-Effective

LAS VEGAS — April 11, 2011 — Linear Acoustic(R), the leader in television audio control from production to transmission, will offer the upgraded AERO.one(TM) audio/loudness manager at the 2011 NAB Show. (more…)

AURALEX INTRODUCES FIRST ENTRY-LEVEL FABRIC WRAPPED STUDIOFOAM PANELS TO BROADCAST MARKET AT THE 2011 NAB SHOW

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Company Expands Customer Base with

SonoLite™ Professional Grade Studiofoam Panels

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 12, 2011 – Auralex® Acoustics, Inc., the industry leader in innovative sound control solutions, introduces its new SonoLite™ fabric wrapped Studiofoam®Pro panels at the 2011 NAB Show (Booth SL8810). With a price that specifically targets those on limited budgets, the latest entry-level SonoLite fabric wrapped StudiofoamPro panels now allow the company to expand its customer base by reaching the smaller and affiliate broadcast production facilities. auralex-sonolite.jpg

“Auralex is thrilled to offer this type of product at such an affordable price to both our loyal customers and to those who may be new to Auralex products,” says Eric Smith, founder and president of Auralex Acoustics. “Auralex’s SonoLite is an ideal acoustical absorption panel for any broadcaster on a budget as well as the independent journalist, at-home podcaster or (more…)

RADIANTGRID INTRODUCES VERSION 6.5 AT THE 2011 NAB SHOW

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New Media Automation Platform for File-Based Workflow

LAS VEGAS, NV, APRIL 11, 2011 — RadiantGrid Technologies, the developer of leading-edge transcoding, transformation and New Media Automation service platforms, is making significant strides for New Media workflows at the 2011 NAB Show with the introduction of Version 6.5 of the RadiantGrid Platform (Booth SU3725). This latest version of the platform aims to eliminate the “Frankenstein” architecture in place at many media outlets and offers users a truly integrated New Media Automation platform. The RadiantGrid Platform manages files through all the workflow required, from the non-linear editor (NLE) to the broadcast trafficking system.

“The current state of workflow at many media entities can be described as a ‘Frankenstein’ architecture – different hardware and software pieces being linked together as needed, and with the pieces working independently instead of as one cohesive unit,” says Kirk Marple, president and chief software architect, (more…)