Latest articles by Bob Kovacs
A Video Review of the 2016 GV Expo
Here is a quick look at the 2016 Government Video Expo & National Drone Show, which was held Dec. 7-8 at the Washington D.C. Convention Center.
GV Expo & National Drone Show Busy with Presentations, Raffle
The second and last day of the Government Video Expo & National Drone Show saw attendees return to the hall for a slate of presentations, product demos and the Expo’s highly anticipated free raffle.
Products Turn Heads at GV Expo & National Drone Show
The 2016 Government Video Expo & National Drone Show flung open the doors to its exhibition floor at 10 a.m. Wednesday, and attendees streamed in to see the goodies.
Routing Embraces 12G, IP
Like much of the equipment, procedures and relationships in the television industry, the role, function and technology of what we call routing switchers is changing.
Itʼs a SMPTE Century
The pace of technology change is rocketing at warp speed, and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, now celebrating its 100th anniversary, stands in the middle of that change.
2016 NAB Product Review: Cable, Fiber & Connectors
Products for 4K video were all over the halls of the NAB Show, but perhaps the most challenging category for 4K is cable and fiber.
2016 NAB Product Review: Test & Measurement
With the 2016 NAB Show behind us, questions about the show’s trends have died down.
2016 NAB Product Review: Satellite & Remote
Not long ago, the 2 GHz BAS relocation was one of the biggest stories in the industry.
2016 NAB Product Review: Transmission
ATSC 3.0 was one of the notable themes of NAB Show, and transmission gear is at the heart of this promising new standard.
Test Gear Meets Challenge of UHD, ATSC 3.0
Wide color gamut and high dynamic range now in the mix
Review: Sachtler Video 18 S2 Pan/Tilt Head & Tripod
Bigger is better. Yes, there are qualifications for that, but when you have a big job to do, the biggest, sturdiest tools will help you complete it the fastest and with the best results.
Future Is Near for Object-Based Broadcasting
Smart TVs may provide key to next-gen television experience
Choices Grow for IP ENG News Systems
Making newsgathering more mobile has never been easier.
NAB Show Product Preview: Distribution
Transmission, Satellite, Microwave & Remote, Cable, Fiber & Connectors
IP Distribution Challenges SDI
Low cost, standardized systems and UHD point the way to IP routing.
IP, ATSC 3.0 Now Mainstream Test Subjects
New standards and new procedures make test and measurement a rapidly changing field
Multiviewers Embrace IP Video Networking
Popular monitoring tool now available for the latest standards
NAB Show Product Review: Distribution
Transmission, Satellite, Cellular, Cable, Connectors & Fiber
Production Switchers Pack on the Features
Before inexpensive processors and memory revolutionized how video is shot, recorded and edited, production switchers had a rigidly limited scope: All they did was switch and key images.
