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PROMISE Technology Debuts
Trio Of 4K Storage Solutions
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t NAB, PROMISE Technology
announced trio of Thunderbolt
2 and shared storage devices.
Pegasus2 M4 RAID solution works
with the new Mac Pro and is aimed
at professionals working both offsite
and in-studio.
The VTrak G1100 NAS Gateway
provides 10Gb Ethernet access to
the VTrak A3800 shared storage
appliance, allowing multiple users to
simultaneously edit video for postproduction and broadcasting.
The SANLink2 10G is a
Thunderbolt 2 10GBaseT bridge
adapter connects a Mac Pro
or any Thunderbolt 2 enabled
Mac to high performance 10Gb
Ethernet networks.
"Working with high resolution
video means fast, high capacity
storage is essential," said James
Lee, CEO, PROMISE Technology.
"Our line of solutions for the media
and entertainment industry offers

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t NAB, RTW introduced the
new TM3-Primus, a highly
compact and innovative addition
to the company's TouchMonitor
range of audio meters.
This latest model from the
award-winning TouchMonitor
series provides a full set of easyto-read instruments for level and
loudness metering in commercial
and non-commercial production and
broadcasting environments.
Targeted to music and multimedia
producers, the TM3-Primus can
be used as a desktop unit offering
analogue and digital audio ports. In
addition, it features an advanced
USB hybrid mode where a metering

GBR: Blackmagic Design's
latest version of DaVinci Resolve
provides extended editing
and colour grading features.
The version 11 update offers
online editing plus context sensitive
trimming, onset file cloning,
photographer-style colour grading
tools and a collaborative workflow.
Editors have dual monitor
support and dynamic JKL
trimming, audio crossfades and fully
customisable keyboard shortcuts.
Trimming tools are context
sensitive, which means edits - ripple,
roll, slip, slide, extend or shorten -
are based on the mouse position.

Quantel Extends
AJA Support
PROMISE Technology video action with a Mac Pro

extreme versatility in any setting - be
it a video editor working remotely
with a laptop or a large enterprise
requiring shared storage for multiple
users to edit at the same time."
PROMISE's Thunderbolt 2
and shared storage solutions

were shown with the new Mac
Pro running Final Cut Pro X and
with the HP Z820 Thunderbolt 2
enabled workstation, featuring AJA,
Blackmagic, and Adobe.
The PROMISE Technology devices
will be available starting in Q2.

RTW Intros TM3-Primus Touchmonitor
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Improved Editing
DaVinci Resolve

point in a DAW (implemented
using a specific RTW plug-in)
is visualised right on the new
TouchMonitor's screen.
Also, a USB port allows for
implementing an innovative USB/

RTW TM3-Primus offers desktop
audio monitoring

plug-in hybrid mode that enables
metering to be performed right on the
DAW so that a user can process and
visualise the information instantly
With a budget-friendly price, the
TM3-Primus is an advanced addition
to the TouchMonitor range that is
ideal for a variety of entry-level
applications across multiple markets.
This new desktop unit is a fullfeatured device with minimum
footprint and includes analogue
and digital audio interfaces right on
the hardware, as well as a 4.3-inch
touch-sensitive display to allow for
standalone operation.
Shipment of the RTW TM3-Primus
will start in September 2014.

GBR: Quantel has announced
support for AJA Io XT on Marco,
and KONA 3G on its Pablo Rio.
AJA Io XT will be supported for I/O
on Marco in addition to AJA's T-TAP
Thunderbolt adapter, enabling media
exchange with an SDI infrastructure.
The addition AJA KONA 3G on
software-only Pablo Rio 2K and 4K
systems and 2KO turnkey systems
gives a wider choice of I/O for realtime 2K capability.

LaCie Boosts 4K
Post-Production
USA: LaCie has announced three
new storage solutions featuring
Thunderbolt 2 technology.
The LaCie 8big Rack, 5big and 2big
feature industry leading speeds and the
latest 6TB hard drives from Seagate.
LaCie say that the combination
of speed and capacity make these
products ideal for 4K workflows.
Built-in hardware RAID keeps
data safe, while cutting-edge
industrial design delivers user
efﬁciency and stunning appearance.
The units will be available Q2.

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