In Broadcast - August 2017 - 27

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www.inbroadcast.com | Vol: 7 - Issue 8 | August 2017

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VITEC Solves Streaming Hurdles
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t IBC2017, VITEC will showcase its
point-to-point HEVC streaming
solution.
The MGW Ace Encoder and Decoder
is the industry's first entirely portable,
hardware-based end-to-end 4:2:2
10-bit HEVC encode/decode solution.
Using VITEC's proprietary secondgeneration HEVC codec (Gen2), the
powerful, yet compact, MGW Ace
encoder provides an unmatched level
of pristine video quality. In addition
to offering unprecedented HEVC
bandwidth compression, the MGW Ace
solution provides H.264 encoding/
decoding capabilities to ensure a
smooth transition to the HEVC world.
Offering a wide selection of I/Os and
low power consumption using VITEC's
HEVC compression chip, it's a perfect
solution for streaming video, audio,
and KLV metadata while in the field
or on the move. For point-to-point

MGW Vision 4K solution

applications, when paired
with MGW Ace decoder, the
solution delivers bandwidthefficient, error-free video
streaming over any network,
including the Internet, with
embedded Pro-MPEG FEC or
Zixi stream protection technologies.
In addition, VITEC will demonstrate
its 4K HEVC encoding/decoding
solution. Using the latest HEVC
compression, the MGW Vision delivers
an UHD IPTV contribution solution for
several markets, including broadcast,
in-house IPTV, and enterprise -
anywhere UHD is critical. This IPTV
encoder is designed with support for
4:2:2 10-bits, providing flawless video
quality that is especially important for
broadcast applications.
VITEC will also display its EZ TV IPTV
and Digital Signage Platform, the
ideal streaming solution for a range

ACE encoding / decoding pair

of organisations and applications;
most recently, it was selected for
Notre Dame's Campus Crossroads
Project, the Kansas City Royals, the
Pro Football Hall of Fame, and the
European Space Agency.
VITEC's
EZ
TV
allows
any
organisation to centrally manage
IPTV and signage content from
a single interface, and automate
video streaming workflows and
signage campaigns over existing IP
infrastructures.
VITEC's hardware-based IPTV and
signage end-points benefit users
by providing low-latency playback,
real-time updating of the electronic
program guide, video-on-demand
content with new assets updating while
events take place, time-shifted TV,
live video access from PCs and mobile

devices, and user-controlled mosaic
viewing of multiple channels. The
digital signage features offer easy-touse signage authoring, administration,
and analytics.
Attendees will also see VITEC's
PX Media Library, a timesaving
meta-solution that enables media
professionals to seamlessly tag,
edit, manage, organise, and share
media files. PX Media Library
streamlines media management and
allows users to take advantage of
proven solutions for sports, content
distribution, broadcast, film festival,
scientific institute, and government
applications. This open system is
easily adaptable to industry-specific
workflows and includes an intuitive
user interface along with customisable,
easy-to-configure workflows.
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