Apantac Launches new Multiviewers with Looping Video Inputs at NAB 2010

Apantac LLC, designer and developer of high quality, cost effective multiviewers and signal processing equipment announces the launch and immediate availability of their new TAHOMA-LI series of Multiviewers with built-in CATx Extenders and Looping Inputs. They will be showcased at NAB 2010, Booth Number N4029 and are part of the award-winning TAHOMA platform of Multiviewers.

TAHOMA–LI Series offers all the same features as the TAHOMA-LE Multiviewer series, with the addition of the looping video inputs for further distribution or duplication of sources (3G 1080p up to 140 meters).

The TAHOMA-LI series of Multiviewers are available in either 1 RU or 2 RU models and auto-detect up to 16

3G / HD-SDI / SD-SDI inputs, and also available in up to 16 input PAL / NTSC Composite models. The integrated CATx extender is for extending sources up to 115 feet.

Twelve TAHOMA-LI Multiviewer models are available for supporting 4, 8, 12, or 16 composite, SD-SDI, or HD-SDI inputs. SD models can be upgraded to HD, and HD models can be upgraded to 3G at any time via a software license.

Apantac’s skin technology lets users customize their on-screen display of borders, labels, fonts, tally LEDs, clock faces, and logos. Video windows on the display may include multiple labels, and support UMD, OMD, IMD and standalone labels. TAHOMA-LI Multiviewers include 16 channels of embedded audio per input with 4 channels of discrete analog or digital audio as an option. Audio can be associated with the video windows or work as standalone audio meters. Analog or AES audio options can be added at any time during or after purchase.

TAHOMA-LI supports DVI/HDMI/VGA outputs at resolutions up to 2048x1080 (50 / 60 Hz), including support for 1080p. It also supports an optional SDI output. TAHOMA-LI modules can be controlled several ways including; via the front panel buttons, a simple preset panel, the Apantac ASCII protocol, via a Control Module with GPI inputs assigned to presets, and the Apantac Director software, a configuration a control application.

For more information, visit Apantac at NAB 2010 Booth No. N4029.