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BUILDING A VIRTUAL ROUTER After an initial training session in the virtual panel software, Atkinson called on TSL’s assistance to build a virtual router in which all video and audio could be switched together seamlessly. “It was complicated to get to 16 channels of audio routing and all the video switched together – there was a certain amount of head-scratching,”

control of UHD/4K signals. Feeds were handled by four operators using a blend of software and hardware panels, set up in such a way as to enable quick review by the client at its UK base. REASSURANCE “The whole event was successful – and TSL equipment was definitely a big part of that. A lot

had to be achieved in a short period of time, but the team at TSL was incredibly patient with all of my questions!” The broadcaster was also impressed by the performance of the TSL kit. “They were delighted with the way it worked. It was very reliable and gave them the reassurance they were seeking going into such a high- profile tournament.” As proof of Presteigne’s own satisfaction with the TSL

A LOT HAD TO BE ACHIEVED IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, BUT THE TEAM AT TSL WAS INCREDIBLY PATIENTWITH ALL OFMY QUESTIONS!

he recalls. “But, with the help of TSL, we got there. And once on-site, everything performed very well.” With a total of 51 matches, and 80 incoming and 60 outgoing feeds to manage, the stakes were high. Routing was configured using TallyMan’s association routing capability, where groups of four sources can be moved together for streamlined

technology, the company is already advancing plans to acquire additional control equipment. “I expect TSL will be a regular choice for us from now on. I have put another controller and ten more panels in our capex budget. This is part of a longer-term plan to really build up our stocks.”

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