For Release: April 17, 2006
***MEDIA ALERT***
Altera to Showcase Industry-First Broadcast Solutions at NAB2006
San Jose, Calif., April 17, 2006—
What:
Altera Corporation (NASDAQ:ALTR) will showcase its portfolio of industry-first programmable solutions for the digital broadcast industry at the upcoming National Association of Broadcasters (NAB2006) event in Las Vegas. Visitors to Altera’s booth #C8112 will see demonstrations of:
- The industry’s first complete FPGA-based Video over IP reference design with Pro-MPEG forward error correction (FEC) implementation
- The only FPGA-based broadcast quality audio sample rate converter available today
- The first FPGA-based 3-Gbps SDI IP on the market and SDI, HD-SDI IP
- Altera’s new FPGA-based Video and Image Processing Suite
When:
April 22-27, 2006
Where:
Booth C8112
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
Additional Information:
Visitors to Altera’s booth will also see demonstrations from several Altera partners including:
- ATEME—H.264 HD broadcast quality encoder
- Let It Wave—Breakthrough SD to HD up converter
- Commsonic—Scalable and optimized DVB-S2 and J.83 modulators
- Arcos—Scalable, multistandard video distribution
NAB2006 attendees will also witness Altera’s technology at work in the following exhibits:
| Company |
Product Type(s) |
Product(s) |
Booth Number |
| Arcos Technologies |
Multimedia transmission units for HD and SD home distribution over cable and satellite |
- Home Video Network - C
- Home Video Network - S
|
C8112 |
| Ateme |
Real-time SD & HD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 encoding technology |
- ATE4000
- H.264 HD broadcast quality encoder
|
SU256 |
| Ciprico |
Storage solutions for HD video content creation |
|
SL4987 |
| DekTec |
ASI/SDI USB-2 Adapters, DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-T modulator cards, DVB-IP Gateway |
|
SU3009, C3810 |
| Doremi Labs |
HDTV disk recorders,
HD-MPEG2 encoders and players,
portable test generator |
|
C5712 |
| Euphonix |
Audio Workstation Control Surface |
|
N1002 |
| EVS Broadcast Equipment |
High-Definition Video Server |
|
C3230 |
| Exavio |
Video Streaming Server |
|
SL585 |
| Inlet Technologies |
Real-Time Encoder for Windows Media High-Definition Video |
|
SL3803 |
| KTech Telecommunications |
IP Gateway, Gigabit Ethernet Decoder, igital TV Decoder, IEEE 1394 to ASI Converter |
- DVM-2000
- DVM-2400
- DVM-150E
- HAC-1000
- Xtreme-1000 8VSB Digital Translator
|
SU2247 |
| Let It Wave |
Upconverter for deinterlacing, scaling, noise removal, and enhancement |
- Let It Wave Video Upconverter
|
C11028 |
| NVISION |
Broadcast Router Systems |
- NV8288 Digital Video Router
- NV7512 Audio Router
- NV5256 Machine Control Router
|
SU1414 |
| Panasonic Broadcast |
P2 Solid State Recording Camcorders |
|
C2518 |
| Pixelmetrix |
Digital television modulation analyzers for terrestrial, satellite, and cable |
|
C6616 |
| T-VIPS |
Video Gateways |
|
C11427 |
| Tiernan, a Radyne Company |
HD/SD video encoders and decoders |
|
SU2033 |
| W&W Communications |
Broadcast-quality video codecs |
|
SU5205 |
For additional information on Altera at NAB2006 or to register for the event, please visit www.altera.com/nab06.
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