NAB 2015: RTW Products Preview

RTW | Booth C2134 | Website: https://www.rtw.com

RTW, a provider of visual audio meters and monitoring devices, will present its TMR7 TouchMonitor audio meter, Smart Series of audio meters and SurroundControl Series of metering, monitoring and controlling systems.

RTW TMR7 TouchMonitor — Based on the same technology and flexible, modular configuration as RTW’s TM7 TouchMonitor, the four-channel TMR7 TouchMonitor, featuring a 7-inch touch screen, integrates all metering options required for loudness monitoring for radio broadcasting.

As with all RTW meters, it offers two AES3 digital inputs for parallel monitoring of the on-air signal and a PFL source, along with loudness, true peak, PPM, vectorscope, moving-coil instruments, RTA and correlation monitoring functions. Loudness standards supported include ITU BS.1770-3/1771-1, ATSC A/85, EBU R128, ARIB, OP-59, AGCOM and CALM Act.

RTW Smart Series — Comprised of the TM3 Smart, TM3-3G Smart, TM3-Primus andTMR7 Smart, RTW’s Smart Series of productsincorporate the company’s Devicer DC1 software, which allows users to personalize and adapt existing presets to their needs, and create several configuration sets with different presets that can be uploaded to the devices. Ideal for editorial offices, edit suites, control rooms and other applications requiring easily readable, out-of-the-box loudness-compliant level control, the Smart Series handles analog or digital stereo signals.

The TM3 can control up to six channels of digital signals, the TM3-3G can send up to 16 SDI audio signals to eight AES3 outputs, the USB-compatible TM3-Primus controls RCA-type two-channel analog and digital (SPDIF) and the TMR7 features two AES3 digital inputs.

RTW SurroundControl Series — An eight-channel combination of a powerful surround sound meter and analyzer, monitoring controller and router, the SurroundControl Series products are designed for controlling, analyzing and monitoring stereo, surround sound and multichannel programs.

They offer multi-standard PPMs and loudness metering for stereo and surround channels, True Peak metering, integrated loudness with dynamic time windows, loudness history and chart recorder. They feature a summed loudness display for momentary, short-term and integrated loudness, along with RTW’s MagicLRA instrument for the intuitive detection of loudness range and values.