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NEW VIDEO DISPLAY PROCESSOR SOLUTIONS MAKE IBC DEBUT
March 26th 2003
Fusion Series of High-Resolution Video Display Processors
Provide Flexible Options for Multi-Image Display Applications
Dublin, Ireland – New features for the FusionPro
High-Resolution Video Display Processor from Zandar Technologies
plc, a leading developer and global provider of multi-video display
solutions, will make their NAB debut on stand #C3846, April 7-10.
Deirdre Smith, CEO of Zandar, said, “By continuing to aggressively
pursue innovation, Zandar is able to provide customers with a wide
range of choices for deploying multi-image display products that
meet their precise requirements. Our latest products reflect that
effort by extending the boundaries of what can be achieved at both
the high end of display applications as well as in general purpose
and entry level environments. Regardless of the application, Zandar
products are designed to provide an easily integrated, flexible
solution that delivers superior image quality.”
Fusion Series of High-Resolution Video Display Processor Systems
The FusionPro along with the new features will be shown on a variety
of display devices at NAB including two Clarity Visual Systems UXGA
rear projection cubes, a Christie Digital SXGA rear projection cube
and a Zenith 30" LCD monitor. New features on display
will include:
• High Quality UXGA (1600 x 1200) output
• In-Picture Audio Monitoring of analog, AES/EBU & SDI
embedded audio
• HD Inputs
• Z-Manager multi-system control software with support for
graphics and audio
The FusionPro High-Resolution Video Display Processor combines our
proven multi-window display technology with our most powerful image
processor to date. The FusionPro carries a range of plug in processing
cards and associated i/o, enabling users to combine input formats
- analog video, SDI, computer, DVI and HD which is NEW for NAB -
in the one system. The cards can be used in 3RU or 1RU frames.
The FusionPro supports up to 13 dual-channel input cards in a 3RU
or 4 dual-channel input cards in a 1RU chassis or from 8 to 26 real-time,
high-resolution – up to SXGA (1280 x 1024) – Zandar will
be showing UXGA (1600 x 1200) at NAB, scalable windows on a single
large screen display. The modular chassis is designed to provide
robust solutions for large-scale audio-visual display applications
including Command & Control, Virtual Monitor Walls, Presentation,
Video-conferencing and Control Rooms.
The modular 3RU chassis has a dual redundant power supply and along
with the 1RU has easily accessible front-loading processing cards,
and support for local and remote control. Pristine image quality
is achieved through a combination of 10-Bit RGB outputs, an advanced
video rendering engine and dynamic phase adjustment for accurate
pixel mapping.
Zandar’s new FusionPro 3RU has been in use in a number of key
installations since March 2002. Some of these installations include
Mellon Financial Corporation Pittsburgh, Star TV Hong Kong, The
European Broadcasting Union and WIN Television Network Australia.
Optional software for both the 3RU and 1RU allows user configuration
of displays (Z-Editor), and multi-system control (Z-Manager) –
Z-Manager NEW for NAB, while options also exist for UMD/Tally, hot-swappable
front-loading redundant PSU, Dual Output Display and in-picture
audio monitoring of analog, AES/EBU is provided by plug in cards
- NEW for NAB - and SDI embedded audio – NEW for NAB.
Product photos of any of the above are available by request to Orlaith
Moriarty. Please see contact details below.
About Zandar Technologies plc
Zandar Technologies is a dynamic and progressive company with a
worldwide presence and a wide range of innovative multi-source display
and management solutions. Zandar’s international customer base
includes many of the world’s leading companies in the Broadcast,
Security and professional Audio Visual markets. Zandar’s dedicated
sales and engineering team, professional resellers and responsive
technical support specialists underline a commitment to quality,
continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
For further information about this and other leading MultiViewer
products please visit www.zandar.com
or contact:
Sharon Smyth
Zandar Technologies plc
Telephone: +353-1-293 8966
Fax: +353-1-293 6955
E-mail: ssmyth@zandar.com
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