NEP U.K. Purchases Vislink Cameras for Winter Olympics - TvTechnology

NEP U.K. Purchases Vislink Cameras for Winter Olympics

$535K purchase order for HEVC 4K-capable HCAM wireless camera systems

Author:: Michael Balderston
Publish date:: Oct 13, 2017

SARASOTA, FLA.—NEP U.K. is doing its own kind of preparations for the 2018 Winter Olympics, recently placing an order for $535,000 worth of equipment from xG Technology subsidiary Vislink.

The order was for Vislink’s HEVC 4K-capable HCAM wireless camera systems with focal point camera control. The HCAM systems permit 4K UHD wireless video with a 70ms latency via Vislink’s RF modulation.

NEP U.K. is expected to utilize the recently acquired gear for the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea and The Commonwealth Games in Australia in August 2018.

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xG Technology, Inc. ("xG" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: XGTI, XGTIW), a leading provider of wireless video solutions to broadcast, law enforcement and defense markets, and private mobile broadband networks for critical communications, announced that its Vislink business has received a $535,000 order from NEP UK for the latest Vislink HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) 4K-capable HCAM Wireless Camera Systems with Focal Point Camera Control.

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