AV Over Fiber: Audio Podcast: Fiber Connectivity Sends Signals Farther

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February 13, 2008 | A Penton Media Publication

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	AV over Fiber Top Story

Audio Podcast: Fiber Connectivity Sends Signals Farther

QuStream Vice President of Engineering Keith Bond and Bennett Liles have an indepth discussion about the latest trends in signal routing, including the use fiber connectivity to carry signals farther and to deliver HD content. more>>

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	Application News

Hitachi Delivers Two DK-H32 HDTV Remote Box Cameras to New England Sports Network

Multiple Hitachi DK-H32 HDTV remote box cameras running via a bidirectional fiber-optic network from Telecast Fiber Systems have been newly deployed by New England Sports Network (NESN), a Boston-based regional sports network, for the production of pre-game, intermission, and post-game shows for Boston Bruins hockey games and pre-game shows for Boston Red Sox games.

NESN controls the two Hitachi DK-H32 HDTV remote box cameras from its HD television network operations facility in Watertown, Mass. For Bruins games, live HD video, SD video, audio, and data are transmitted across the 18 miles separating TD Banknorth Garden and NESN's HD television network operations facility via a bidirectional Telecast Viper II fiber-optic system. more>>

Biamp Networked Paging System Provides Fraken Lehrmittel with Paging And EVAC Solution

German integration firm Franken Lehrmittel of Nuremberg has just completed the successful installation of Biamp's newly developed Networked Paging System—the first single-cable network paging solution designed for today's modern facilities—at the headquarters of the European Aeronautic Defence and Space company (EADS) in Schiphol-Rijk, the Netherlands. The project, completed with the support of distributor Beyerdynamic Germany, demonstrates how Biamp's comprehensive range of professional-grade audio processing and network technologies are enabling systems integrators to broaden their business offerings and provide their clients with better-integrated systems and more comprehensive services. more>>

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	Product News

MultiDyne Introduces the HD-1500-3G Series Fiber-optic Transport Link

MultiDyne has introduced the new HD-1500-3G series 5MBps-to-2970MBps serial digital video fiber-optic transport link. The product line is intended to ease the engineering and financial difficulties associated with the migration to digital and HD television.

Supported standards include SMPTE 424M 3G-SDI, SMPTE 292M 1.485 Gbps, SMPTE 259M with operation from 143Mbps - 360Mbps, SMPTE 310M 19.4Mbps, M2S or DVB-ASI 270Mbps, SMPTE 344M 540Mbps and SMPTE 305M SDTi rates. more>>

Evertz Offers Miniature Fiber Transmitter/Receiver Set

The Evertz 2407RGBT miniature RGBHV/DVI/KVM fiber transmitter sends high-resolution/high-quality video signals over a single or dual fiber. This self-contained module accepts one analog RGBHV or digital DVI video input up to WUXGA resolution. The 2407RGBT is also available with analog audio, keyboard + mouse, and USB options. more>>