PTB prepares for the UHD with the Switcher HVS-1200 from FOR-A

El switcher HVS-1200 de For-A It will allow the Italian PTB to produce content in UHD from its mobile unit.

PTB It is a production company based in Bergamo, near Milan, in which they trust the main stations in Italy and from Europe. One of its most valued assets is its Mobile unit, used for the production of sports and events. To meet the growing demand for content in UHD, PTB has decided to renew this vehicle with several solutions ready to support these resolutions, among which is the switcher HVS-1200.

The solution of For-A integrated is a HD/4K switch that uses connection SDIIncluding 12G-SDI o quad-link 3G-SDI. This meant that the new switch has been able to be installed in the mobile unit without the need for a significant rectraine to leave the unit out of service for a prolonged period. To achieve relevant flexibility, the HVS-1200 incorporates an innovative system keys and effects, graphics insert ClassX and Two independent multivewer channels, all occupying a space of 3u.

Daniele Pagoni, PTB product director, considers that the HVS-1200 It adapts to all its present and future needs: “We had used an HD switch from FOR-A in the truck for several years and we were really very satisfied with what it could do and with the reliability of its performance. FOR-A provides excellent local support and we appreciate its commitment to hardware dedicated to critical mission tasks such as live production switch Our clients the 4k capabilities that need. ”