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Touch panels do have their place, depending on the application

Even as multiviewers become more sophisticated, vendors are increasingly adding multiviewer capabilities to other products. Some multiviewers are standalone units, while others are combined with different pieces of the broadcast workflow. Whether they operate in an SDI, IP or hybrid environment, they are often called on to handle a mix of formats as well as […]

The production switcher is undergoing serious changes, both technological and commercial

Ultrix Carbonite builds on the release of Ultrix Acuity earlier this year. Ross Video has launched Ultrix Carbonite, an integrated solution combining the routing and AV processing of Ultrix with mid-size production switcher Carbonite. Compared to the racks of equipment that it is replacing, the Ultrix Carbonite uses less power, takes up less space, and requires less cooling. There are also fewer maintenance requirements and inter-rack fairlure points. Aimed at mid-sized facilities facing the challenges of mixed or changing signal formats or connectivity schemes, the Ultrix Carbonite give fl...

The tech combines the Acuity switcher with the Ultrix routing and AV processing platform. Ross has released Ultrix Acuity, which aims to combine the Acuity switcher with its Ultrix routing and AV processing platform. The platform hyper converges the two solutions to provide routing, audio mixing, MultiViewers, trays of frame syncs and audio embedders/de-embedders in a single 5RU chassis. It’s small size is a plus for OB vans, mobile units, and other space limited areas, and it is recommended to add 2RU of rack-mounted redundant power to have complete system in just 7RU. Ultrix Acuity uses...