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Adtec Brings Hi-Def To IBC (SatBroadcasting)


Mike Armstrong, Northern Europe Sales Manager and Megan Kipp, Public Relations Coordinator of Adtec at IBC2010
[SatBroadcasting™] Adtec Digital has more than 24 years of industry experience, and provides hardware and software solutions for contribution, distribution, studio, commercial insertion and professional video playback applications. You can find Adtec at IBC2010 Stand 1.D01 in Hall 1, with their RD-60 RD-60 Integrated Receiver/Decoder.

Adtec develops equipment and solutions for standard and high definition MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 AVC compression, multiplexing, decoding, ad insertion, playback and data management.

The RD-60 integrated receiver decoder (IRD) supports MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 AVC/H.264 platforms with 420 and 422 high and standard definition decoding. The RD-60 decodes both MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 AVC/H.264 video with 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 chroma sampling. It boasts four pairs of stereo audio including MPEG 1 Layer 2, Dolby AC3/5.1, HE-AAC, AAC-LC audio decoding.

Passthrough support includes PCM, DolbyE/2.0/5.1 and Linear Acoustic Stream Stacker. The RD-60 supports redundant AC or DC dual-power supplies, enhanced control and monitoring via SNMP and browser. Standard inputs include IP and ASI with optional dual DVBS/S2 tuner demodulator supporting Q/8PSK. An optional high end Newtec DVBS/S2 tuner demodulator supporting QPSK up to 32APSK is available.