Iroquois, ON, Canada - January 08, 2007 - Ross Video and Algolith officially announced their partnership to expand the openGear terminal equipment platform. Algolith is a leader in noise reduction, de-interlacing, and up/down conversion technologies, and will join other terminal equipment vendors in supporting the award winning platform.

openGear is based on an open-architecture, 2RU modular frame, designed to accommodate up to 10 cards. A wide variety of cards are available from terminal equipment vendors supporting the openGear platform allowing facilities the freedom and flexibility to choose the best technology for their particular applications. Customers are no longer locked into one manufacturer‘s frame standard and modules for their terminal equipment solutions. openGear also provides the platform with a control system that allows quick and easy monitoring and control of frames and modules on the network. more

Furman Brings Elegant New Design With Enhanced Noise Reduction and Performance to Reference Series

PETALUMA, Calif. — Jan. 8, 2007 – Furman Sound, a world-leading provider of AC power management solutions, today announced a refined new look and enhanced features for its Reference Series power conditioners. The bold yet elegant new designs feature smooth contours of black steel and silver brushed aluminum complemented by clear blue LED lights. New “dual screen” technology adds greater noise reduction for increased performance. more