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IBC sees Norwia createunique flexibility for remote camera control with customisable platform

Camera control and multiple platforms solutions

Norway, August 15th, 2017:Norwia AS (Stand 10.C10, IBC2017), the leading supplier of next generation optical transport products, releases several new modules and frames to give remote camera control flexibility not seen before.

Customisable solution

The new frames,miniHUB-1RU-4-0 and miniHUB-1RU-3-1will form the base of a new platform on which customers can build flexible solutions to suit their individual needs. The new base frames will each be able to hold a different amount of miniHUB cards, with the FR-1RU-3-1 providing space for a built-in multiplexer.

The new additions to the Norwia range will add more signal density while following the compactness of the popular of the FR-1RU-2-0. The RCONmini functionality will be available as standard with optional power redundancy for AC or DC operation. With this new approach to a flexible solution, the customer will be able to easily upgrade or change configurations when necessary.

MiniHUB data transport

In supplement, Norwia will be showcasingtwo new compact RS422/232/GPIO cards for transporting data control signals and tally while simultaneously offering optional extras depending on the configuration of SDI or 1Gbit Ethernet circuits. These new cards also provide data conversion between RS422 and RS232 over the optical data link while giving the choice of multiplexing with other signal formats through the miniHUB optical transport system.

“We are proud to have Electric Friends on board using Norwia’s solutions for fibre optics with its innovative 7-axis remote camera robotics system”, writes Tore Steen, Chief Executive Officer, Norwia AS. “With our flexible and customisable range, the possibilities are endless for every customer and we are looking forward to servicing the remote camera market for years to come.”

Make sure you visit Norwia at IBC2017 to see these multi-platform and camera control solutions(Hall 10, Stand C10– Amsterdam, 15-19 September 2017).

Note to editors: If you would like to make an appointment to meet Norwia at IBC 2017, please contact Chloe Mannino-Jeatt, , +44 207 486 4900.

About Norwia

Norwia is a hi-tech broadcast media equipment manufacturer with a mission to produce products of outstanding value and holds the brand name miniHUB™ and unique AutoSFP® technology that brings flexibility, ease-of-use and cost reductions to the miniHUB optical transport platform. Products are developed and manufactured in Norway and marketed globally. Norwia believes in placing the customer first as we take our industry knowledge and track record of innovation to the market.

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