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TANDBERG
Television
Introduces
Multi-Format
Receiver
for
Distribution
Applications
March
26,
2009
TANDBERG
Television,
introduced
the
RX8330
professional
integrated
receiver
decoder,
the
newest
product
in
the
RX8300
series
of
products
optimized
for
high-volume
video
distribution
applications.
The
RX8330
distribution
receiver
is
built
into
a
compact,
one
rack
(1RU)
unit
chassis
with
many
standard
features
and
an
array
of
system
configuration
options.
The
device
decodes
all
major
SD
video
formats
in
use
today,
making
it a
safe,
yet
flexible
choice
for
programmers
and
operators
who
have
yet
to
migrate
from
MPEG-2
SD
to
MPEG-4
AVC
SD.
The
new
distribution
receiver
provides
industry-standard
transport
stream
interfaces,
compatibility
with
popular
conditional
access
systems
including
DVB
Common
Interface,
integrated
Dolby
audio
decoding
as
well
as
options
for
on-site
or
remote
system
configuration
and
management.
With
the
addition
of a
high
quality
SDI
output,
many
users
will
find
it
an
appropriate
solution
for
MPEG-2
SD
4:2:0
applications.
Standard
features
include
a
4-input
DVB-S
QPSK
satellite
demodulator
(with
a
DVB-S2
option);
transport
stream
input
with
ASI
connection;
dual,
switchable
ASI/SDI
output;
support
for
major
CA
standards
including
DVB
Common
Interface
and
TANDBERG
Director®;
front
panel
and
web
browser
control
with
alarm
relay;
and
SCTE
35
controlled
contact
closures
for
ad
insertion
signaling.
“The
RX8300
series
of
receivers
offers
operators
and
programmers
the
flexibility
they
need
and
the
quality
they
expect
in
applications
ranging
from
content
distribution
to
digital
turn-around,”
said
Lisa
Hobbs,
Vice
President
Business
Development
of
Satellite
&
Broadcast
at
TANDBERG
Television.
“The
new
RX8330
distribution
receiver
delivers
cost-effective,
efficient
bandwidth
usage
as
well
as
the
high
standards
of
reliability
and
video
quality
that
customers
have
come
to
expect
from
TANDBERG
Television.”
Satellite
2009
Demonstration
Features
RX8330
Receiver
and
RX8250
Program
Transcoder
Attendees
at
Satellite
2009
may
visit
the
TANDBERG
Television
booth
for
a
demonstration
of
the
RX8330
used
in
tandem
with
the
RX8250
program
transcoder,
to
learn
how
these
products
can
simplify
content
acquisition
for
satellite,
cable
and
telco
operators
as
well
as
programmers.
The
RX8250
HD
program
transcoder
enables
programmers
to
harness
the
bandwidth
efficiencies
of
MPEG-4
AVC
HD
and
DVB-S2
satellite
distribution.
TANDBERG
Director
software
simplifies
the
configuration
and
control
of
the
complete
TANDBERG
Television
compression
system,
ensuring
mission
critical
services
remain
on
air,
offering
advanced
scheduling
capability,
real
time
monitoring
and
alarm/failover
triggers
to
maximize
system
reliability.
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