Gefen, a leader in digital connectivity solutions, brings a new product line geared for broadcasters and post-production professionals to NAB this year. The GefenPro line will present professionals with multifaceted solutions that deliver functionality and features above and beyond products currently available. This includes greater matrix switchers supporting more sources and displays, longer distance signal extenders based on fiber optics, and a mix of products supporting the 3G-SDI standard.

After the Games is before the Games
Lawo, a well-established partner at numerous international sports events, was once again present in Vancouver and Whistler with many of their systems. A Lawo support team provided unsurpassed on-site support to customers 24/7. The next major sports event will soon take place in South Africa – with over 30 mc² consoles and several Nova matrix systems.Following Canada, and prior to South Africa, Lawo will be at the NAB Show in Las Vegas, on booth C2217 in the Central Hall, where they will be pleased to present their complete product portfolio as well as many interesting new features

Solid State Logic is pleased to introduce the new, extremely compact 16 fader version of the no-compromise C10 HD Digital Broadcast Console at NAB 2010 (Booth C3313) in the new Pro Audio Hall located in the Central Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The new compact version of the successful C10 HD further reduces the console footprint and price point to appeal to space and budget restricted installations, while delivering all the advanced capabilities and sound quality of the larger C10 HD.

FOR-A, a leading manufacturer of video and audio systems for the broadcast and video production industry, will demonstrate an array of new products at the 2010 NAB Show in Las Vegas, Nev., April 12-15 (Booth C5219). The company’s theme of “Imagination to Creation” is taken a step further this year, with an emphasis on media management for ingest, storage, and manipulation of content that FOR-A customers work with on a daily basis.

JVC will introduce the new flagship of its ProHD camcorder line, the GY-HM790, at the 2010 NAB Show in Las Vegas, April 12-15 (Booth C4314). With an innovative modular design and a full complement of accessories, the new camera supports multicore or fibre-based studio production. Plus, as a shoulder-mount camcorder, it delivers outstanding ENG and sports production performance with more features than ever.

EVS today announced that it continues to expand its production workflow capabilities with a new integration between its content production management system, IPDirector, and the Avid® iNEWS® newsroom system. Full communication between these systems is made possible through MOS protocol support and the introduction of a new ActiveX browser for iNEWS clients. EVS will demonsrate this integration during the NAB show, at the EVS stand in the Central Hall (C9508).

VISLINK to display new technologically advanced antenna for the mid-range satellite uplink market at NAB. NewSwift LT: a competitive antenna for high speed data and growing SNG markets.

Console designer and manufacturer Audient launched ASP2802 at this year’s Pro Light & Sound exhibition, a sleek, eight channel console combining classic analogue features with extensive DAW integration and control.

At NAB Digital Vision will announce a partnership with ARRI, the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of motion picture camera, Digital Intermediate (DI) and lighting equipment. Unveiled today at NAB the agreement between the two companies will see the launch of a jointly developed state-of the-art digital dailies product tailored to the ARRISCAN digital film scanner.

Ross Video and Opticomm, an Emcore Company officially announced their partnership to expand the openGear Platform. Opticomm is a leading manufacturer of advanced video/audio/data fiber optic communication solutions for the Broadcast and Professional Audio/Visual markets.

TVLogic, a designer and manufacturer of broadcast & professional high definition monitors and displays, introduces the LUM-560W – 56” 4K display. Designed for Digital Cinema as well as Military/Industrial,

Panasonic AV Systems Europe (AVSE) today announced the immediate availability of the new AG-HPX371 P2 HD camcorder, an affordable second-generation, interchangeable lens camcorder with 10-bit, 4:2:2 independent-frame full 1920 x 1080 resolution AVC-Intra recording.

Omneon Inc. today announced that the Omneon Spectrum(TM) media server and MediaDeck(TM) server system now support XDCAM(R) HD recording compliant with RDD9 MXF interoperability specification.

Compix, a leading developer of professional-quality character generators (CGs), today announced the release of GenCG 5.0, a newly enhanced version of the company's powerful yet straightforward CG software. Already equipped with a sizeable array of features such as rolls and crawls, more than 250 transitional effects, and user-definable clocks and timers, GenCG 5.0 has been upgraded to provide even greater usability in cost-effective generation of quality broadcast graphics.

HaiVision Network Video today announced the availability of the Makito AIR™, a compact, ruggedized version of its commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Makito™ technology that also includes metadata capability. Meeting stringent DO-160 specifications and with MIL-STD connectors, the Makito AIR delivers HD H.264 encoding at up to 1080p60 resolution. This new encoder is ideal for all military, homeland security, and law enforcement IP video applications requiring the highest resolution, lowest latency, and bandwidth efficiency.