BET Relied on Bexel-Provided Equipment and Services for the Big Night

Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group’s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, provided support, equipment and services for the 2010 BET Awards, the BET Network’s biggest night of the year, which took place on Sunday, June 27. more

Sabertooth In-Line Fiber Media Converter for 3G-SDI

Huntsville, Alabama – July 7, 2010- PESA, a major provider of broadcast and Pro AV distribution and router transport solutions is now shipping the new Sabertooth fiber optic mini-extenders to transport SD/HD/3G-SDI video over long distances using just one fiber optic cable. As one of the smallest profile coax-to-fiber and fiber-to-coax digital video media converters, the Sabertooth has a diameter of 0.55� (14.0mm) and is only 3.14�(79.6mm) long. They provide high performance media conversion between BNC equipped 75 Ohm coax and LC connector-style single mode or multimode fiber cable. With a diameter smaller than a BNC connector, the Sabertooth allows for the tightest possible unit-to-unit pitch available making them ideal for sharing fiber and coax connections on a standard BNC-based router. more

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Largest World Expo In History Expected To Attract 70 + Million Attendees

BASEL, SWITZERLAND: By October 31, EXPO 2010 Shanghai China will have entered the record books as the largest International Fair in history. Themed “Better City – Better Life,” with over 190 countries and 50 international organizations participating, the 6-month-long event is expected to attract between 70 and 100 million attendees. more

Christie added six more awards to its trophy case during the months of May and June. The cache of recent awards demonstrates the industry’s preference for innovative and high quality products that are at the forefront of today’s technology. more

Nucomm, a Vitec Group brand, and a leading provider of digital and analog microwave systems for the Broadcast, Sports & Entertainment, Government, Military and International marketplace, has delivered two wireless HD/SD remote camera systems to the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, VGTRK. more

Custom Spectralâ„¢ and Matt Plus Screens Used for Daily Presentations and Musical Performances

LAS VEGAS, NV — Harkness Screens, the world’s leading manufacturer of projection screens, took to the stage at Hewlett-Packard’s (HP) 2010 Technology Forum, supplying three custom screens for the event’s daily presentations and musical events. more

AVAD LLC, North America’s leading distributor of custom electronics, is now providing dealers with access to Panasonic’s FULL HD 3D products, including 3D TVs, 3D Blu-ray players and 3D eyewear at each of its 28 branches throughout the US and Canada. In addition to offering dealers the latest Panasonic 3D products, AVAD will offer dealers on-site, in-depth 3D training, including tips on how to effectively market, sell and install 3D systems. more

The revolutionary HDMI-EZ HDMI termination system is the latest game changer from connectivity leader Comprehensive Cable.

For the first time ever, installers can quickly and easily terminate HDMI 1.4 capable assemblies (4k x 2k, 3D, Deep Color, 1080p and more) to custom lengths in the field using Comprehensive’s exciting new HDMI-EZ termination system. This unique new product finally allows both commercial and residential installers to fully utilize the HD signals of their sources and displays without converting them by giving them the ability to run and terminate HDMI cables to the exact lengths needed on demand as they have done with analog cables for years. more

Nucomm CamPac2 in use with Chicago Blackhawks

CamPac2 Wireless Camera Transmitter and Newscaster DR2 Diversity Receiver Captures the Moment During NHL Playoffs

As the Chicago Blackhawks skated into the Stanley Cup Finals, the expanded national and international television coverage meant an increase in RF clutter. In order to avoid any signal interruption or loss of signal to the Blackhawks’ Fan-Cam operations, the team turned to Nucomm’s CamPac2 camera mounted transmitter and Newscaster DR2 diversity receiver to provide the 22,000 plus crazed hockey fans at the United Center with a championship performance. more

Broadcast Company Scores with Helpful Play to Lend a Hand at 2010 FIFA Games

As the world comes together for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Integrated Microwave Technologies, a business unit within the Vitec Group’s Videocom Division, and a leading digital microwave technology provider, is getting ready to bring into play a number of its Nucomm and RF Central brand wireless receiver and transmitter systems as emergency backup to its Johannesburg-based representative, Zimele Broadcasting Services, as a free service to its clients covering this year’s FIFA World Cup games. more