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News & Updates
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Tektronix WFM/WVR 7120/7020/6120/6020 Firmware Updates Available
Tektronix has recently released a firmware update (version 4.2.4) to several of their Waveform Monitor and Rasterizer products. Click on the links for specific details and to download the updates.
WFM 7120/7020/6120 update
WVR 7120/7020/6020 update
Click here to visit our Tektronix section
For more information or to purchase this product, contact VTP at 818-566-9898 or sales@vtpcorp.com |
12-12-08 |
Sony XDCAM PDW-700 24p* Software Option - $1,500 Rebate |
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Sony has announced that the highly anticipated 24p* software option for their XDCAM PDW-700 HD422 camcorder is scheduled to be available June 2009. In addition, Sony announced that qualifying PDW-700 purchases between April 1, 2008 and March 31, 2009 will be eligible to receive a $1,500 rebate towards the 24p software option, CBKZ-FC02 estimated list price $4,500. This option along with other flexible add-ons such as the DWR-S01D Dual Channel Digital Wireless Receiver, make the PDW-700 an extremely powerful and versatile camera system.
Click here to view Sony's information site
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For more information or to purchase this product, contact VTP at 818-566-9898 or sales@vtpcorp.com
*24p equates to 23.98 system frequency and native 23.98P files are anticipated to be interchangable with 23.98PsF at the serial interface. |
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11-21-08 |
NOW AVAILABLE - Panasonic Pro Plasma Dual Link HD-SDI Board
Panasonic has announced the introduction of a new TY-FB11DHD Dual Link HD-SDI Plug-in Board. The TY-FB11DHD, which is compatible with their 11-Series PF Full HD models, supports Dual Link HD-SDI (meets SMPTE 372M standard) and HD-SDI (meets
SMPTE 292M standard).
Product Highlights:
- Supports Dual Link HD-SDI (meets SMPTE 372M standard), and HD-SDI (meets SMPTE 292M standard)
- Support for DCI 2K 2048x1080 input
- Supports SMPTE embedded PCM audio
- Two active looping HD-SDI inputs configurable as two single-links or one Dual Link
NOTE: The TY-FB11DHD is compatible only with the PF 11-Series Full HD displays, when installed in slots 1 or 2, and supports component digital high definition input signals only. It is not backward compatible with 10-Series or prior product lines due to hardware incompatibilities.
For more information or to purchase this product, contact VTP at 818-566-9898 or sales@vtpcorp.com |
11-11-08 |
New Tektronix Updates Available - WFM/WVR5000/4000 & WFMxx20 Family
Tektronix has just released updates to several of their products enabling new features and capabilities. The WFM/WVR5000/4000 update includes:
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TandemVu™ Display capability
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Broadcast operators can personalize the screen display based on their individual application needs
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Waveform and Lightning displays to be overlaid and positioned flexibly in full screen mode
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Each trace can be magnified individually
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Thumbnail picture display can turned on or off as required
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Screen displays can also be captured and stored as Presets or captured in bitmap file format on a USB storage device
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The WFMxx20 family update includes:
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Option 3G and Option JIT address the growing need for monitoring of 3G Single Link SDI formats in Post Production and Content Delivery.
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Option 3G provides all the basic monitoring capability normally associated with SD/HD SDI including Picture, Waveform, Vector, Gamut, Audio, Error Logging and Session Displays.
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Option JIT enables the user to effectively monitor jitter components in the 3G Single Link Environments. The built in 3G Test Loop Generator provides 100% Color Bars, 75% Color Bars and Pathogenic Test Patterns.
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Dolby E and Dolby D audio monitoring capabilities (Option DDE) can now be added to the WFM7020 waveform monitor or the WVR7020 waveform rasterizer.
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Contact VTP or visit our Tektronix section for more product information. |
11-3-08 |
PMW-EX1 Feature Enhancement - Now Available
A new feature enhancement upgrade is available (at a nominal fee) for the PMW-EX1 camcorder. This upgrade to early PMW-EX1 camcorders enables the following major enhancements:
• Record capability to the new larger capacity 32GB SxS memory card
• Full functionality with the PHU-60K hard disk unit
• Units with a serial number above 107400 do not need this upgrade
• Click to view Sony's news posting
For more information or assistance in taking advantage of this program contact VTP.
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10-20-08 |
Sony BVM CRT Monitor Trade-In Program
Sony has just announced a new limited-time trade-in program that applies to customers who own discontinued 24” and 32” BVM CRT monitors. The trade-in program is available through March 26th, 2009 and grants customers a trade-in allowance that will be applied as a rebate on the purchase of a new Sony BVM-L230 monitor and accessories including the control panel and a HD-SDI/SDI card.
| CRT Model |
If purchased in calendar year
2005 or earlier |
If purchased in calendar year 2006 |
If purchased in calendar year 2007 |
| 24" BVM |
$3,000 |
$7,000 |
N/A |
| 32" BVM |
$5,000 |
$13,000 |
$26,000 |
| N/A-Not Applicable, 24" were discontinued prior to calendar year 2007 |
Applicable models include BVM-D24E1WU, BVM-A24E1WU, BVM-D32E1WU and BVM-A32E1WU. For more information on this program and recently lowered pricing on the new BVM-L230 contact VTP at 800-422-2444 or sales@vtpcorp.com. |
10-19-08 |
Now Available: SRW Network Interface Boards
(HKSR-5804)
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Convert 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 HDCAM-SR Video tape to DPX file, Transfer and import to Server/NLE over Gigabit Ethernet Network
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Export DPX file to SRW-5800 & record as HDCAM-SR Video tape
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Up to 4K (4096 x 3116) full aperture DPX file uncompressed recording over the network
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With Large cassette BCT-124SRL, SRW-5800 can record 5 minutes of 4K (4096 x 3112) and 20 minutes of 2K (2048 x 1556) DPX files
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HD video monitoring with HD-SDI output during file transfer
Platform free, simple system by NFS protocol
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Versatile GUI operated by generic web browser offers flexible file transfer operation
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Proxy Image display on the GUI window
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Resizing 4K/2K resolution to 1920 x 1080
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10-09-08 |
SRWs In Stock
VTP has limited inventory on hand ready to ship of the hard to find Sony SRW 5500 and 5800.
Click here to view the SRW lineup |
9-05-08 |
New Tektronix Firmware Updates Released
Tektronix has recently released firmware updates pertaining to WFM/WVR 6000 & 7000 series waveform monitors in addition to updates for their MTM400 series. Click here to view the full information posted on the Tektronix website. |
6-15-08 |
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