Mobile Image Co

Digital Outside Broadcast Van
for Live-switched multicam TV production

phone 61 2 9953 3833
mobile 0408 446 603
email: mail@mobileimage.com.au

 

 

OB VAN

 VIDEO SYSTEM DESCRIPTION:

 

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The van has a Thomson BTS Diamond Digital DD10 mixer, fully optioned.

Diamonds are widely used in broadcasting, so its functionality is highly familiar to our clients, and skilled operators are relatively easy to find.

The Diamond mixer and the analogue-to-digital converters which feed it, are all full broadcast-standard10-bit digital path, unlike the 8-bit processing used in the Sony DFS700 switchers offered by some other suppliers.

DIGITAL VISION SWITCHER:

 

  • Thomson BTS DD10:
  •  dd10 mixer 
  • 16 inputs;
  • Outputs: preview program, clean, 3 x aux.
  • Sony DME3000 (DVE) integrated to DD10.
  • dme panel
  • Probel Downstream/upstream mixer: fed from 2 aux busses, for feeding big video screens, etc
  • Logostore for logo insertion
  • Optional Sony DVS2100 as second switcher.

 

DIGITAL VISION ROUTING:

  • Thomson BTS Venus 32x router handling switcher sources and assignments
  • Talia EOS 16x router, handling VTR sources and assignments

 

DIGITAL INTERFACING ITEMS:

  • 4 SDI frame synchronizers
  • 3 analogue-input frame synchronizers
  • 3 aspect ratio converters
  • A-to-D and D-to-A converters
  • Colour corrector
  • Standards converter
  • Computer VGA scan converter
  • Digital distribution amps
  • SDI hum isolators
  • EDH analyzer
  • SDI waveform/signal monitor

 

DIGITAL VIDEO DELAY: up to 3 ½ seconds video delay.

For feeding outdoor video screens, distant from the stage and PA.

 

ANALOGUE INTERFACING ITEMS:

  • Opto-Isolators
  • Equalising amps
  • VDAs
  • TBCs

 

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