ABC: Ka-band Making IP Newsgathering Work
The ABC Owned TV Stations report early success with vehicles that rely on a combination of bonded-cellular and Ka-band satellite IP links. The group’s Jim Casabella says used together the technology puts IP on par with point-to-point microwave.
Next-Gen IP ENG Makes Use Of Multiple Links
With bonded cellular now a widely accepted ENG tool, vendors will show new gear at NAB that is smaller and lighter and enables broadcasters to use other communications links like Ka-Band satellite to enhance the reliability and performance and reduce latency.
WLS Wields A Powerful New Tool For ENG
The Chicago ABC O&O has just made a large investment in bonded cellular technology that lets crews send live video back to the station over public wireless broadband networks. The gear comes from Dejero Labs. Portable transmitters the size of small suitcases send signals using an online system manager to in-station receivers, which capture the incoming video and convert it to genlocked SDI video ready for ingest into the station’s workflow.
ABC Owned station WLS Chicago has purchased multiple LIVE Platform systems from Dejero Labs Inc. with mobile 4G wireless capability that transmit live SD/HD video and transfer files remotely. The […]