STORAGE SYSTEM
SGI InfiniteStorage SAN 3000: Provides disk storage and a SAN fabric, as well as robust data-sharing with SGI InfiniteStorage Shared Filesystem CXFS; facilities receive immediate productivity benefits with instant data-sharing across IRIX, Solaris, Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, AIX and other UNIX systems.
650-960-1980;www.sgi.com
DIGITAL INTERCOM SYSTEM
Drake 4000 Series II: Offers three matrix frame sizes; supports up to 3000 users and a wide selection of user panels and interfaces; specialized digital signal processing in the frame yields low noise output and 20kHz+ audio bandwidth; consists of a central matrix frame with space for a series of 16-port matrix cards.
+44 1223 815014;www.drake-uk.com
NLE
Leitch VelocityHD: Features the EyeCon View timeline interface tool; has real-time color correction and real-time secondary color correction with the A3DX option; includes interactive editing paradigm, enabling editing and effects application without stopping timeline playback; features Altitude hardware.
859-371-5533;www.leitch.com
EDITOR UPGRADE
Quantel version2 for generationQ: Features a multi-view compositor, combining blender, camera, schematic process and DVE axis views; has unlimited layer compositing with unlimited processes on every layer; includes embedded plug-ins and direct-access custom transitions in the editor; has background push/pull media exchange and browse between systems.
770-649-9071;www.quantel.com
CATALOG
Switchcraft Engineering Design Guide: Features new Switchcraft products including EZ Norm audio patchbay, AAA Series line of XLR connectors, EH Series connectors; new bantam and long-frame patch cords, IEEE 1394 firewire connectors, USB connectors, and additions to its line of TQG miniature XLR connectors.
773-792-2700;www.switchcraft.com
MULTI-STANDARD HD COMPRESSION PRE-PROCESSOR
Snell & Wilcox CPP1000 Prefix-HD: Housed in a 2RU enclosure; frees bandwidth; offers linear filtering and color-gamut legalizer 4:4:4 internal processing; supports AES, AC-3 and Dolby E audio; features advanced metadata handling and insertion; reduces noise-related artifacts in HDTV video in the pre-compression stage.
408-260-1000;www.snellwilcox.com
TRANSPORT STREAM PROCESSOR
Pixelmetrix DigiCipher-II: Expands full support to the DVStation monitoring platform to create an all-in-one preventive montoring solution; module provides monitoring of DigiCipher-II modulation quality (including OQPSK and QPSK formats); performs downconversion, demodulation and a comprehensive suite of signal, modulation, transport-stream and content-validation tests.
866-749-3587;www.pixelmetrix.com
ATSC/DVB TRANSPORT STREAM MONITOR
Sencore TSM 1770: Provides all the standard monitoring capabilities based on ETR-101290 standards; features thumbnail-decoding capabilities, allowing the user to see and monitor video in real time and view the electronic program guide to confirm program content; captures and records 256Mb/s of content on the fly or by using a configured event trigger.
1-800-SENCORE;www.sencore.com
PEDESTAL
Vinten Quattro: Small-base studio pedestal is designed for multi-camera studio applications; offers a four-stage telescopic column to enable eye-line shots on or off a raised platform; triangular column design provides torsional stiffness to minimize unwanted rotational movement; small steering ring including tactile direction indicators and low-friction wheels allow omnidirectional tracking.
845-268-0100;www.vinten.com
