Marshall Introduces CV605-U3 USB-C PTZ Camera With IP

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Marshall Electronics, a leading manufacturer of broadcast and proAV cameras and equipment, has taken ease-of-use to the next level with the unveiling of its USB-based CV605-U3 PTZ Camera with USB-C, IP (Ethernet) and HDMI connectivity.

The CV605-U3 PTZ Camera offers flexible output options with USB-C and IP for video conference, collaboration and streaming. HDMI opens a wide range of options with HDMI monitoring or switching workflows, and IP (H.265/H.264) provides an easy one-cable to camera setup and operation. Certified by Zoom, the CV605-U3 can operate seamlessly within a Zoom Room infrastructure. It starts with a wide-angle 85° AOV with ultra-low distortion and high-quality video, which sets the standard much higher at this price point.

C2G Boosts USB Signals With New USB-C Extender Transmitter to Receiver Kits

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C2G is now offering USB-C Extender Transmitter to Receiver Kits for classrooms, conference rooms, and huddle spaces needing an innovatively simple yet powerful solution for extending USB signals beyond their native 16.4-foot length limitation.

“Almost every laptop and mobile device available now utilizes at least one USB-C port, making USB-C near ubiquitous in education and corporate applications,” said Jennifer Crotinger, product Manager, C2G, a brand of Legrand. “However, users often need that signal to go much farther than USB-C allows. Our new kits provide a high-quality, easy-to-install solution.”

V__matrix vm_avp App Goes Higher, Faster, Stronger

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Lawo’s vm_avp app for the software-defined V__matrix C100 ecosystem has become a popular choice for both reliable gateway services and IP-based A/V processing. Lawo is happy to announce that the highly popular vm_avp app (formerly known as vm_streaming) has been enhanced yet again with major features, most of which are provided by license options.

The new +ab_dsk license option adds video mixing and keying to the V__matrix offering. It unlocks 8 video mixing/keying instances @3G per vm_avp instance. Each instance can work in one of four modes: AB Mix (blends between two sources), AB Mix Independent (source blending over color matte), LUMA Keyer (linear keying), or LUMA Keyer Advanced (linear keying supporting shaped keying). Multiple instances can be cascaded.

V__matrix Baseband I/O Density Gets a Boost with Three New Rear Plate Models

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For over five years, Lawo’s V__matrix IP-broadcast core infrastructure ecosystem has allowed users to transform their installations into a flexible, future-proof production and/or delivery facility. Its C100 processing blades accommodate a wide range of software-defined video and audio workflows and also facilitate the transition to a fully IP-based environment with best-of-breed gateway functionality.

To fully leverage the processing capacity of its V__matrix C100 blades and to allow users to derive more power from a smaller footprint, Lawo announces the release of three new rear plates for the connection of SDI baseband equipment to an open-standards-based IP network.

C2G Expands Performance Series Premium High Speed HDMI Cables

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C2G today announced that the company has expanded its line of C2G Performance Series Premium High Speed HDMI Cables to include a choice of seven different lengths, from 3 feet to 25 feet. They support HDMI 2.0 audio and video signals up to 4K Ultra HD (4096 x 2160) at 60 Hz, plus HDR for higher contrast ratios and more vivid color, and 32 uncompressed digital audio channels for crystal-clear sound. They also support the updated library of Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) commands for control of consumer electronics devices through a single control point, plus connectivity to HDBaseT for long-distance extension of signals over Cat5. These fully functional, high-bandwidth cables are perfect for home theaters, digital signage, conference rooms, classrooms, houses of worship, and a wide range of other commercial applications.

“Our Premium HDMI cables have been tested to deliver the full 18Gbps bandwidth required by the Premium HDMI® Cable Certification Program™,” said Brad Shinkle, product manager, C2G, a brand of Legrand. “They deliver the highest performance and ultra-reliability, enhancing video experiences with higher resolutions and sharper images.”

C2G Introduces Performance Series Ultra Flexible Active High Speed HDMI Cables

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C2G today announced that the company is now offering a complete portfolio of C2G Performance Series Ultra Flexible Active High Speed HDMI Cables. Available in a variety of lengths from 12 feet to 50 feet, these active HDMI cables amplify the signal from the source, to send it over longer distances without degrading the signal. With active HDMI cables, the signal runs in only one direction, so C2G provides distinct, clearly labeled source and display ends (with an additional tag on the source end) to remove any chance of confusion.

The line of cables extends HDMI 2.0 audio and video signals up to 4K Ultra HD (4096 x 2160) at 60 Hz, connecting computers to projectors and monitors, AV presentation furniture or in-wall applications requiring high-speed HDMI features. These fully functional, high-bandwidth cables also support Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) commands for control of consumer electronics devices through a single control point, and support connectivity to HDBaseT for long-distance extension of signals over Cat5. C2G’s Ultra Flexible Active HDMI Cables provide higher quality video for viewing screen content in conference rooms, classrooms, houses of worship, and a wide range of other commercial installations.

LDI 2021: FOR-A to Showcase Unparalleled Color Correction Tool for Large Displays and All-In-One Solution for 12G-SDI/4K Single Cable Live Event Production

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At the LDI Show this week, FOR-A Corporation of America will demonstrate a suite of new products ideal for deploying 12G-SDI 4K live production, including its HVS-1200 video switcher, MFR-1000 routing switcher, and the FA-9600 multi-purpose signal processor which provides optimal color correction on large displays. FOR-A’s first time exhibiting at LDI is an ideal opportunity to see its 12G-SDI products that demonstrate the company’s commitment to delivering products that are powerful, compact, rugged, and well suited for the live-event market.

“Today, 12G-SDI single cable solution has become the standard for live concerts, sports, and corporate events,” said Satoshi Kanemura, president of FOR-A Corporation of America. “The rapid transformation to 4K for live events is being made possible by the availability of advanced 12G-SDI products designed with the flexibility to handle 3G-SDI and HD signals as well, upscaling them to provide a seamless experience for the audience. That’s why we’ve continued to expand our line of solutions to provide an easy upgrade path for live-event producers looking to further their use of 12G in the future.”

IHSE USA’s Draco MV42-H2DH 4KDual-Head HDMI 2.0 Multiviewer Now Shipping in the United States

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IHSE USA today announced that its Draco MV42-H2DH dual-head HDMI 2.0 multiviewer is now shipping in the United States. Designed to add flexibility to KVM management systems — while integrating seamlessly with IHSE’s full line of KVM extenders and switchers — the unit offers a unique set of visualization features for control rooms and other environments where monitoring and managing multiple active computers from a dual-head workstation is required.

“By combining the functionality of a classic multiviewer with a desktop switch, the MV42-H2DH enables the simultaneous operation of several computers from a single workstation, making it ideal for critical applications such as command-and-control centers where operators need to monitor multiple video signals at a glance,” said Dan Holland, marketing manager at IHSE USA. “In addition to delivering real-time image processing and control in these environments, features such as multiple viewing modes, audio de-embedding, instant previews, and more provide users with powerful tools to streamline any workflow.”

Blustream to Debut Latest AV Distribution Solutions at InfoComm 2021

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Leading AV distribution innovator Blustream today announced that the company will be highlighting its latest AV distribution solutions at InfoComm 2021, taking place Oct. 27-29 in the Orlando Convention Center. On display in booth 3743 will be Blustream’s AMF41W and AMF42AU 4K multiformat presentation switches, the IP250UHD 4K multicast video-over-IP platform featuring Dante® integration, and the HEX18G-KIT uncompressed, unconverted 18Gbps HDMI over HDBaseT extender set.

“We’ll be exhibiting for the first time at InfoComm 2021 and can’t wait to see everyone in person to introduce them to our wide range of advanced AV distribution solutions,” said Jason Dominique, Blustream U.S. Sales Director. “Our 4K multiformat presentation switches simplify content sharing from boardrooms to classrooms with features like AirPlay and Miracast® support, plus audio mixing, while our IP250UHD platform lowers costs by allowing installers to integrate networked audio via Dante only on the required endpoints. Finally, for installations demanding the highest possible quality, our HEX18G-KIT enables the distribution of bit-for-bit 4K HDMI video and audio up to 328 feet over a single Cat6A cable. It’s going to be an amazing show, and we look forward to seeing the integrator community live.”

With Infrastructure-Free TVU Channel, Instantly Launch Live, 24/7 Commercial Channels

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TVU Networks, the market and technology leader in cloud and IP-based live video solutions, today announced the introduction of an infrastructure-free, 24/7 channel solution – TVU Channel. Initially designed for one of the world’s largest broadcasters, TVU Channel, enables the user to schedule live and VOD programming from a simple web browser. The cloud-based solution can be used for playout via a traditional television channel, to an OTT channel, a pop-up channel or distribution directly to social media – all at the same time and all without any added infrastructure.

The platform provides extensive support for ad insertion, including scheduled breaks, manual breaks and full SCTE passthrough. “This is a game changer,” said Paul Shen, CEO, TVU Networks. “Channel enables you to launch and manage live, 24/7 content channels from your browser. With a 24/7 fully ad insertable channel, all your content can be monitored and monetized. We even made sure TVU Channel provides an as-run log, which is crucial to advertisers.” Direct support from CDN, social media and online video platforms (OVP) is available. TVU Channel also interfaces with BFX, Wide Orbit, and most third-party ad scheduling platforms.