NAB 2013


intoPIX’s COMPACT JPEG 2000 Encoder and Decoder IP-cores Targets Smallest FPGAs

intoPIX (Booth C4742) is launching its customizable reference applications for JPEG 2000 targeting the smallest, 28-nm FPGA devices from Altera and Xilinx. At the show, intoPIX is showcasing an early version of its compact solution for professional video applications in the smallest FPGA families, an area formerly off-limits to the use of hardware-accelerated JPEG 2000 […]  More

Gray Television Standardizes on Harris Selenio Platform

Gray Television has implemented the Harris Broadcast (Booth N2503) Selenio media-convergence platform to incorporate new efficiencies across its stations’ infrastructure and transmission operations. To date, Gray Television has installed Selenio at 10 of its stations, with many more sites to follow into 2014. The broadcaster deploys Selenio for multiple-signal compression, distribution, and processing tasks, using […]  More

AJA Products Support Avid Pro Tools

AJA Video Systems (Booth SL3816) has announced support for Pro Tools HDX and Pro Tools Native platforms with the entire AJA line of KONA and Io products. AJA supports all the SD and HD frame rates and resolutions that Pro Tools currently uses through the Avid Video Engine. The professional video products supporting Pro Tools […]  More

Linear Acoustic Unveils Intelligent Dynamics Automatic Processing

Linear Acoustic (Booth N3438) is showcasing its Intelligent Dynamics hybrid metadata processing, featured at no additional cost as part of the Linear Acoustic AERO.1000 audio/loudness platform and AERO.2000 audio/loudness manager. Intelligent Dynamics is a combination of two technologies. The first is a portion of the new Dolby Intelligent Loudness system, which measures and incorporates authenticated […]  More

General Cable’s Gepco 7.2-mm Hybrid Fiber Reduces Cable Size and Weight

General Cable is spotlighting new hybrid fiber cabling for mobile and permanent SMPTE applications. The Gepco HDC720HD 7.2-mm patent-pending fiber system is intended to solve durability issues associated with SMPTE camera cables in a smaller, lightweight design. Construction of the HDC720HD eliminates the typical heavy-steel strength member, which often contributes to premature cable failure due […]  More

AJA’s New Mini-Converters Streamline Workflows

AJA Video Systems (Booth SL3816) has announced its new Hi5-4K and ROI Mini-Converters, portable devices that harness AJA technology for streamlining broadcast and post production workflows. The Hi5-4K provides a simple monitoring connection from professional 4K devices using four 3G-SDI outputs to new and upcoming consumer 4K displays equipped with 4K-capable 1.4a HDMI inputs. Compatible […]  More

LiveU Adds Sony’s XDCAM Camcorder to its Live-Camera Supported Solutions

LiveU (Booth SU5511) has announced that its portable live video-over-cellular solutions are now compatible with Sony’s professional PDW-700 camcorder for live-video coverage. Supported by a LiveU dedicated bracket, Sony customers and LiveU customers can now use their respective products together in an improved workflow. This workflow offers customers an integrated video camera and live video […]  More

IMT Intros Nucomm Newscoder 4 Decoder

Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT) (Booths C6032, OE839), a business unit of Vitec Group’s Videocom Division, is highlighting its new Nucomm Newscoder 4 decoder, the NCRx4 rack-mountable compact HD/SD MPEG2/4 decoder. The NCRx4 features superb MPEG-4 H.264 SD and HD decoding, enabling broadcasters to decode HD content efficiently over the same infrastructure used to transmit SD […]  More

Ensemble Designs Spotlights Multiviewer, Compact Router

Ensemble Designs (Booth N2524) is demonstrating its new Avenue multiviewer, which provides full-frame-rate motion detail for every source, even when the same signal appears multiple times, and the BrightEye compact router, for clean quiet switching of video and audio sources. With Avenue, click-to-fill configuration, snap-to grids, and intuitive menus simplify setup. Layout, labels, borders, audio […]  More

New PESA XSTREAM Streaming Media Appliance Delivers Multiple Synchronized AV Sources for IP Distribution

PESA (Booth SL4305) has unveiled PESA XSTREAM, a cost-effective, comprehensive package for digital-media capture, processing, distribution, and storage. Housed in a compact, 1RU form factor, PESA XSTREAM simultaneously encodes up to five independent video streams and eight audio streams concurrently from live or recorded video for multipath H.264 IP distribution with no sync or latency […]  More

ToolsOnAir Enhances TV Station In a Mac

ToolsOnAir (Booth SL12810) is showcasing the newest features of TV Station In a Mac workflow solution and of just:in and offering an advance technology preview of its upcoming streaming technology, with CEA-708 data streams captured and preserved within a QuickTime movie file. The TV Station In a Mac workflow concept includes LiveCut, our professional multicamera […]  More

Miranda Highlights 4K/UHDTV Expertise

Miranda Technologies (Booth N2513), a Belden brand, is spotlighting its role in the 4K/UHDTV transition with technology that is already optimized to enable 4K production environments to capture and edit action, particularly sports, at full resolution. Miranda, in collaboration with Sony, is offering demonstrations of integrated 4K/UHDTV production scenarios. Miranda and Sony have collaborated to […]  More

Vision Research Unveils Phantom Flex4K Camera

Vision Research (Booth C9046) is previewing the next member of its digital-cinema product line. At full acquisition resolution of 4096×2304, the Phantom Flex4K is capable of recording from 24 to more than 900 frames per second (fps); at 4096×2160 resolution, up to 1,000 fps. The Phantom Flex4K will support three distinct in-camera workflows to address […]  More

UFC Selects Zixi as Video Streaming Platform


Zixi (Booth SU10116) has announced that the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has partnered with Zixi to stream UFC events, press conferences, weigh-ins, and other fight-week activities to fans worldwide. The mixed-martial-arts organization produces more than 30 live events annually and is the largest pay-per-view event provider in the world. UFC fans expect any-device, any-time access […]  More

Ericsson to Acquire Microsoft’s TV Solution Mediaroom Business

Ericsson has reached an agreement with Microsoft to acquire its TV solution Mediaroom business. This will make Ericsson the leading provider of IPTV and multi-screen solutions with a market share of over 25%. Closing expected during the second half of 2013. Mediaroom is situated in Mountain View, California and employs more than 400 people worldwide. […]  More

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