Powercast long-range wireless power technology has gained three additional FCC approvals, adding one Part 15 and two Part 18 certifications. What’s in it for TV broadcasters?
LiveU will present its portfolio of 5G-enabled solutions for live newsgathering and dynamic sports coverage for every type of event. The firm says it’s already gearing up to support hundreds of customers with its HEVC technology at the 2020 games in Tokyo.
SmallHD is expanding its lineup of on-camera HD monitors that include built-in Teradek receivers with the introduction of new 13-inch and 17-inch models. These join the company’s already popular 5-inch and 7-inch on-camera monitors with wireless connectivity.
Teradek has introduced the Ace 500, described as an affordable zero-delay wireless video system for budget-conscious videographers. It’s built with the same wireless technology found in the firm’s Bolt product line.
These days many of the most popular television shows are moving to highly impressive LED displays as the backdrop to their captivating sets. While this is resonating with TV audiences, pushing ratings higher, it has caused concern among those production companies that use CMOS-based cameras.
In an era of rising programming costs, media companies are looking for ways to reduce production budgets, through both live remote control operations leveraging the Cloud and the public Internet as well as the use of less expensive consumer-level technology.
