ON A 24-HOUR CHANNEL, IT’S A HIGH-PRESSURE ENVIRONMENT; THERE IS NO MARGIN FOR ERROR
Meanwhile, the HDCE-TX30 was specified to accommodate both IP and legacy SDI formats. “This allows us to make the most of all of our facilities, enabling different types of production and working with various standards,” says Ochoa. Unitecnic Barcelona served as the systems integrator on the project, which encompassed equipment installation, putting the new systems into operation and devising a dedicated training plan for 3/24 personnel. “Here, very different manufacturers have come together,” says Xavi Verd, director & CTO at Unitecnic Barcelona. “Some that the company already knew; others that we already knew. So we knew this was going to work, and that it was just a matter of time and effort.” It is clear that 3/24 is delighted with the results of the upgrade, which both places it in the vanguard of broadcast production and ensures it is future- proofed for the long term. “This transition means we continue to be at the forefront of technology,” confirms Ochoa. “The hard work has been worth it because we can see the satisfactory results of the project, and the success of the transition to IP.”
solution, adding that its IP connection management capabilities “facilitate operations for broadcast technicians in their daily work. Using VideoIPath provides flexibility in utilising the IP infrastructure and also enables future growth, enhancing system stability for use across different locations with greater ease for all operators. ” SUPPORTIVE AND FLEXIBLE The orchestration platform also allows support for prior control preferences. Garcia explains: “VideoIPath allows integration with existing broadcast controllers, letting operators reuse the UI they were familiar with from the previous system.”
LASTING LEGACY 3/24 specified their Sony solutions to accept both IP and SDI formats,
enabling the use of legacy systems
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