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www.inbroadcast.com | Vol: 5 - Issue 8 | August 2015

InPreview

What's New For IBC 2015
Ikegami's HDL-57 side and rear

Ikegami will demonstrate a new
addition to its range of broadcast
quality television cameras. The HDL-57
is a compact high-definition camera
with three 2.5 megapixel 2/3 inch
CMOS sensors. It is designed for use
on remotely controlled pan/tilt heads
in applications such as parliamentary
television, robotic studios or wherever
a fixed-position compact camera is
required for intercutting with the
output from full-size studio cameras.
Camera head and controller are
housed in a single rectangular unit
measuring 90 x 103 x 180 mm (width
x depth x height) and weighing 1.5 kg.
The HDL-57 can be operated remotely
or via its rear control panel.
Jünger Audio is developing an
audio monitoring unit compatible
with immersive multichannel
3D audio formats. It allows
monitoring
and
auditioning
of up to 16 channels of audio.
Metadata
including
dynamic
description of included objects for
3D projection, or personalisation
of audio services, can be handled
and controlled. Input and output
formats such as SDI, MADI and
AoIP will be available. For objectbased encoded content, the graphical
interface allows the user to perform 3D
panning for audio objects to move and
pan them around the screen, along
with controlling the level.
JVC will show the latest version of
its handheld GY-HM650, the shoulder
mount GY-HM850 and the shoulder/
studio GY-HM890. New software
includes adaptive bit rate technology
for more reliable streaming, support
for Real Time Messaging Protocol
to allow direct connection with
content distribution networks for
live streaming, and a high quality 12
megabit/s mode. The new features
are included in Version 4.0 for the GYHM650 and Version 2.0 for GY-HM850
and GY-HM890 ProHD streaming
camcorders.

Leader's LV 7390

Leader will show a new addition
to its range of broadcast-quality test
equipment and signal analysers. The
LV 7390 is a multi-standard rasteriser
capable of measuring up to four SDI
signals at the same time. Compatible
with 3G-SDI, HD-SDI and SD-SDI, it
incorporates a full-resolution HDSDI rasterising output which allows
operators to check detailed video
and audio parameters on the display
screen of their choice.
Measurement capabilities include
waveform and vector display plus a
reference marker which can be placed
at any position on the user's external
screen.

Live U's LU200

LiveU offers a range of devices and
services to allow live video coverage
via aggregated cellular and other
network links, optimised in accordance
with available network conditions. On
show at IBC 2015 will be the LU200, a
light-weight (500 gm) live-streaming
video link which can be attached
directly to any camera. It can be
controlled locally or remotely and
supports dual 4G LTE/3G modems
together with Wi-Fi & LAN connections.
LiveU Central allows broadcasters
to acquire live and recorded content
from the field, preview it centrally
or remotely, transmit it live or in
scheduled programming or distribute
it to any location.
NTP Technology will demonstrate
its Pro | Mon monitor control option
for Avid EUCON 3 enabled control

cont'd...

surfaces. Pro | Mon adds multiple
inputs and outputs that will adapt
to any Avid Pro Tools | HD, HDX
or HD Native S6 based hardware
environment. This enables music
and post-production facilities to
interface to analogue and digital
domains with speaker formats
from stereo, 5.1 and 7.1 all the
way up to 64 channels for Dolby
Atmos. Pro | Mon integrates with
the NTP Technology DAD AX32
analogue/digital audio converter and
the DAD DX32 router units.
Panasonic will exhibit the AJ-PX270,
the first P2HD handheld camera
recorder with AVC Ultra recording
and microP2 card slots. In addition
to the established AVC Intra100, the
AJ-PX270 uses AVC LongG encoding
for extended recording. An AVCIntra 200 codec is also available. The
dual microP2 card slots allow
simultaneous recording. Other
features include a compact zoom
lens and wireless link options.

Panasonic's AJ-PX270 handheld
camera recorder

be synchronised to either or both video
streams. The C22 also provides HDMI
I/O ports for applications that require
encoding of HDMI sources or local
monitoring with HDMI displays.
Quantel/Snell will show two fully
configured hardware versions of its
Snell Alchemist OD format and framerate converter, previously available
as software-only. The Professional
version is intended for standard use.
The Enterprise version is for 24/7
use and has additional features such
as ECC memory, redundant power
supplies and increased CPU processing
power as well as the option to install
a high speed host bus adapter. Both
systems are delivered in a 4U chassis
and come with Microsoft Windows
Server 2012, enabling support for
Apple ProRes codecs.

PlayBox
Technology
will
demonstrate the latest additions
to its Channel-in-a-Box broadcast
channel branding and playout
system including the optional
SocialMediaBox.
Available
as a standalone solution or
integrated
with
the
TitleBox channel branding
system, SocialMediaBox allows
comments
from
multiple
websites or social networking
feeds
to
be
processed
quickly and efficiently into a
single
ready-for-broadcast
stream. Operators can view
preconfigured feeds from various
sources and add the desired
posts to a customised list using PlayBox Technology's SocialMediaBox Workflow
simple drag-and-drop.
Riedel will show Tango TNG-200,
PESA
will
show
two
new the company's first fully networked
C22
encoding/decoding
cards platform based on AES67 and IEEE
compliant with the Ross Video AVB standards. It has two AES67 and
openGear standard. The C22-OG AVB-compatible ports, two Ethernet
supports RTSP and RTMP streams, ports, one option slot, and redundant
while the C22-OG-T supports MPEG power supplies. Housed in a 1.5U
transport streams. Each card can high shallow-mount chassis, it is fully
be configured as a two-port video compatible with all Riedel intercom
encoder, two-port decoder, or one of panels including the new RSP-2318
each. Two external audio sources can Smartpanel.

Riedel's Tango TNG-200 platform
http://www.inbroadcast.com http://www.ikegami.com/br/products/hdtv/hdl57.html http://business.panasonic.co.uk/professional-camera/p2hd/camera-recorder/AJ-PX270EJ http://www.liveu.tv/lu200 https://playbox.tv/products/tv-automation/socialmediabox http://www.leaderamerica.com/product/lv7390/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nI5NAHcDqhQ
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