Grass Valley to debut significant improvements to its LDX 100 cameras and K-Frame switchers at NAB

From April 14 to 17, Grass Valley will show significant improvements to the LDX 100 Series broadcast camera platform and K-Frame video production switchers at NAB 2024.

The company defends that "these improvements demonstrate Grass Valley's dedication to the continuous evolution of its products and its commitment to addressing the complex demands of live production environments."

Latest updates to the LDX 100 series include advanced HDR/SDR operations. LUT processing built into all LDX 100 series cameras ensures optimal HDR/SDR signal quality directly from the camera head and base station, reducing the need for external converters.

Grass Valley has also improved design of these cameras in order to facilitate their use. Modifications to the shoulder pad, grip and housing materials have made the camera lighter and more ergonomic, and airflow optimizations have resolved previous airflow issues. heat generation.

On the other hand, the LDX 100 now allows the shooting at 6x 1080p with UHD resolution native live signal output, supported in both NativeIP and XCU base station operations.

Finally, a new camera model optimized for the wireless operation paves the way for seamless integration with wireless transmission technologies and cloud-based production solutions.

K-Frame XP

Regarding the K-Frame XP mixers, the latest improvements include the incorporation of next generation IP I/O cards con JPEG XS encoding/decoding, compatible with the most demanding UHD/HD and HDR/SDR applications.

They have also improved format conversion capabilities enhanced with added HDR/SDR and 3D LUT transformation functionality, simplifying the HDR/SDR workflow.

Additionally, these mixers offer a new generation of clip stores offering recording and playback of up to 4 channels in UHD resolution, compatible with IP and SDI interfaces.