LiveU NAB2017 Preview
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Visitors will be able to go behind-the-scenes and see how the broadcast is being produced – affordably and easily. LiveU solutions will be used to broadcast roving reporters covering the different halls from the show.
The live studio will feature live interviews and product overviews from some of the most innovative companies exhibiting at NAB 2017. We will also host experts from the broadcast and online streaming industry for unique panel discussions covering many topics such as HEVC, VR, drones, new hybrid satellite solutions, and social media live streaming. Audiences at home will also be able to tune in to watch additional live video programming created specifically for Facebook Live.
NAB Debut of the LU600
LiveU will showcase the LU600, its powerful new portable transmission unit for global newsgathering and live sports and events coverage. Reaching new levels of excellence, the LU600 delivers the highest video quality and bitrate in the market (up to 20Mbps), and is set to offer the fastest file transfer (80Mbps), lowest delay (0.5 sec) and 100Mbps high-speed bonded Internet connection.
The new LU600 is field upgradable to H.265 HEVC, continuing LiveU’s adoption of the latest encoding standards and providing support for ‘Live & Store’ using the same video card.
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LiveU Solo
LiveU will also demonstrate its high-quality, plug-and-play live streaming device for the online media market, LiveU Solo, built on LiveU’s proven bonding technology.
Solo is the streaming solution of choice for major online media companies and affordable and easy enough for anyone to use. Solo allows users to live-stream seamlessly directly to Facebook Live and other popular social media and online video providers. Solo is simple to manage and control remotely via a web interface or smart device.
Other highlights:
LiveU will present its full range of live video acquisition, management and distribution solutions over IP, including:
- LiveU’s LU200 ultra-small portable transmission unit and LU200e, the most cost-effective video encoder on the market, enabling streaming for web distribution, point to point, and point to multi-point for a fraction of the cost of other solutions;
- LiveU Central, cloud-based management and video distribution system, enabling fleets of units to be centrally controlled using geo-location capabilities;
- LiveU’s MultiPoint, internal and cross-organizational professional video distribution service, enabling the sharing of high-quality live video between multiple broadcast facilities over the public Internet;
- LU-Smart mobile app, bringing bonded transmission to mobile phones & tablets;
- LiveU’s next generation hybrid ENG vehicle solution, increasing network reception for resilient live HD video transmission on-the-go while wirelessly connecting any LiveU pack to a LiveU Xtender antenna solution and satellite with distances of over 1,000 feet within line of sight.
LiveU will also be announcing exciting product developments in the run-up to NAB and will showcase these new solutions at the show.
Full product demonstrations will be available at booth # C2617.