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NEP Broadcasting, the leading international provider of mobile tele-production services, has outfitted its latest launches with a full complement of Cobalt Digital gear to accomplish distribution, conversion and processing in and out of the trucks. 

“We are delighted to work with NEP again,” stated Chris Shaw, Cobalt’s senior vp of sales and marketing. “NEP trusts our quality, reliability and support enough to return to Cobalt Digital repeatedly for both standard and customized equipment requirements.” Read More...

Cobalt Digital has been recognized for innovation again. The manufacturer of 3G/HD/SD-SDI conversion gear received another STAR (Superior Technology Award Recipient) – its eighth - from the editorial staff of TV Technology Europe magazine at the 2011 IBC convention, this time for its 9257 1x9 MADI (AES10-2003) Audio Distribution Amplifier, developed for the openGear® platform.

The STAR Award is designed to celebrate and showcase the preeminent technological innovations available to the broadcast industry. TV Technology Europe's editor reviewed a variety of products, examined the technical applications and their overall contribution to the industry, and then chose 25 winners. Read more...

Cobalt Digital has expanded remote control choices with the launch of its WinOGCP panel for desktop virtual control of all the Company’s Fusion3G® 9900 and COMPASS® 9000 series signal processing cards.

Available as a convenient PC application, WinOGCP provides the same simplified and instantly available remote control offered by Cobalt’s award-winning OGCP-9000 remote control panel using the same intuitive control layout. The WinOGCP gives users an advanced level of flexibility by utilizing Cobalt’s optional Loudness Metering software to monitor and control loudness levels and dialnorm from anywhere via a LAN/WAN connection. Read more...

Cobalt Digital, manufacturer of award-winning 3G/HD/SD conversion gear, and Linear Acoustic®, the leader in television audio control, have partnered to deliver the world’s first non-destructive transport stream loudness measurement and management solution. Read more...

Cobalt Digital has announced the launch of its 9257 1x9 MADI audio distribution amplifier. The new card-based solution provides a quick and easy way to transport audio between vehicles without the need for fiber. Up to 20 input channels of the scalable DA, developed for the openGear® open-architecture platform, can be installed in one frame, making it ideal for the limited space available in trucks. Read more...

Chris Shaw, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Cobalt Digital, has announced the addition of a cost-effective embedded loudness processor to the Company’s 9000 series of COMPASS® cards for openGear®. The 9086 Embedded Audio Loudness Processor, introduced at NAB 2011, enhances the manufacturer’s growing complement of award-winning 3G/HD/SD conversion gear by offering broadcasters a cost-effective solution for compliance with the CALM (Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation) act. Read more...