If you require high density and low latency production options, you’ll want to check out Cobalt’s additions to the openGear family released at NAB.Suzana Brady speaks with Simon Tillyer from KITPLUS at NAB 2024 about Cobalt Digital’s new award-winning openGear cards, including the 12G Dante embedder/de-embedder with frame sync and super high density, that supports up to 200 audio channels.You’ll also hear about the new Indigo 2110 that is bi-directional, supports up to 4 channels, and is native 2110 to SDI, so you can transmit and receive simultaneously in the same card. If you stack up all the cards, you can have up to 40 conversion channels in one openGear frame.Suzana also talks about the new Pacific 9992 encoder that now has the option to have 2110 inputs. It is an extremely rich, very high-quality broadcasting encoder that supports all the protocols, including RIST and SRT, and can be used for low latency video transport over the internet or even for traditional ASI workflows.To find out more about the new Cobalt openGear cards available now, visit https://www.CobaltDigital.com/.About Cobalt Digital:More powerful processing and system capabilities are important — but it doesn’t stop there. It’s also about scalable, realistic and cost-effective solutions that stay viable and are adaptable tomorrow as well as today. At Cobalt, we believe that a scalable and flexible approach in terminal equipment and systems offers the best value and choice without compromising ease of integration, features, or cost. Find out more at https://www.CobaltDigital.com/.About openGear:The industry standard platform of choice, openGear is an open-architecture, modular frame system that offers freedom to choose technology from a wide range of products to meet the needs of remote production, broadcast, and distribution. Find out more at https://www.opengear.tv/. 

If you work in a hybrid SDI and IP environment, or you are transitioning from SDI to IP, you want future-proof solutions that offer you both flexibility and reliability. And that’s exactly what MultiDyne produces within the openGear ecosystem.On the show floor at NAB 2024, Michael Jordan from MultiDyne speaks with Simon Tillyer from KITPLUS about two new openGear cards from MultiDyne. The MDoG-6060 and MDoG-6061 are both bidirectional converter cards that offer you the reliability of hitless redundancy switching. The MDoG-6060 is a ST2110 gateway, providing SDI to 2110 encapsulation and 2110 to SDI de-encapsulation. The MDoG-6061 card is specifically designed for TR-08 JPEG-XS compression. MultiDyne’s commitment to openGear stands the test of time. “It’s the industry standard. It's a great platform,” remarks Michael. “We really love it and we're going to continue to develop cards for it.”Visit https://www.multidyne.com/ to get info about these new cards that will be shipping soon. Head to https://www.opengear.tv to get the updated 2024 Ultimate openGear Applications Guide to see everything that Leader Partners like MultiDyne have to offer you.About MultiDyne:MultiDyne leads the industry in pioneering signal conversion and fiber-optic-based transport systems for the broadcast, cable, satellite, production, digital cinema, surveillance, teleconferencing, and Pro-AV markets. The company's highly configurable, durable, format-flexible, and feature-rich solutions service the continually evolving needs of local studios, network facilities, mobile trucks, live event venues, and enterprise organizations. Find out more at https://www.multidyne.com/.About openGear:The industry standard platform of choice, openGear is an open-architecture, modular frame system that offers freedom to choose technology from a wide range of products to meet the needs of remote production, broadcast, and distribution. Find out more at https://www.opengear.tv/ultimate-application-guide. 

If you’re using multiple VITEC openGear cards, you need to check out the Diamond family streaming chassis just released at NAB 2024 that integrates them all into one dashboard, configures all the channels, manages streaming, and automates redundancy.David Ben Atar speaks with Matt Robbins from KITPLUS at NAB 2024 about VITEC’s new Diamond C10 reliable IP streaming chassis.Whenever a new card is inserted, it gets configured, updated, and gives you a view of what sources and channels are connected with either a green light or lets you know of any errors, missing inputs, or streaming issues – all from a single point of management.Visit https://www.VITEC.com to find out more about VITEC’s streaming chassis, or https://www.opengear.tv to get the updated 2024 Ultimate openGear Applications Guide to see how openGear is being used right now.About VITEC:VITEC is a pioneer in the design and manufacture of hardware and software for video encoding, decoding, transcoding, archiving, and streaming over IP. Find out more at https://www.VITEC.com.About openGear:The industry standard platform of choice, openGear is an open-architecture, modular frame system that offers freedom to choose technology from a wide range of products to meet the needs of remote production, broadcast, and distribution. Find out more at https://www.opengear.tv/ultimate-application-guide.

You probably already know that AJA’s Mini-Converters are popular in production, post, and live events because they offer a wide range of reliable standalone conversion options in compact forms. But did you know that AJA now makes openGear versions of 4 of their most popular Mini-Converter cards?New to NAB this year, these 4 cards merge AJA's renowned Mini-Converter technology with openGear's robustness and flexibility. All of the cards support 12G capabilities, ensuring you can future-proof your setups. AJA’s Damien Horne speaks with Matt Robbins from KITPLUS at NAB 2024 about the OG-HI5-12G and OG-HA5-12G, which handle conversions between SDI and HDMI, supporting up to 4K/UHD 60p with 4:4:4 chroma subsampling, along with SFP slots for fiber conversion. They also cover 2 versatile audio embedders/de-embedders, the 16-channel OG-12G-AM and 8-channel OG-12G-AMA. If you want to find out more about AJA’s 4 new openGear cards, visit https://www.aja.com/. Discover the flexibility and robustness of openGear products from Leader Partners like AJA by going to https://www.opengear.tv/ to get the new 2024 Ultimate openGear Applications Guide.About AJA:Since 1993, AJA Video Systems has been a leading manufacturer of cutting-edge technology for the broadcast, cinema, proAV, and post-production markets. AJA provides its unique technology to leading manufacturers and developer partners across the professional video industry for integration into their product lineups. High-profile media companies around the globe, along with broadcasters, networks, post-production houses, mobile truck operators, cinematographers, film editors and more, rely on the reliability, flexibility and performance of AJA technologies. Find out more at https://www.aja.com/.About openGear:The industry standard platform of choice, openGear is an open-architecture, modular frame system that offers freedom to choose technology from a wide range of products to meet the needs of remote production, broadcast, and distribution. Find out more at opengear.tv.

If you have multiple users in remote locations accessing the network, you probably already know how useful KVM over IP can be for securely delivering critical information that can be managed from anywhere. That’s why Apantac created a new openGear version of its popular KVM over IP cards. The OG KVM over IP is a 4K/UHD extender with either copper or fiber output. Thomas Tang, founder and president of Apantac, speaks with Simon Tillyer from KitPlus at NAB 2024 about Apantac’s new offerings in the openGear lineup. They also talked about the new openGear Sync Generator with 4 independent configurable outputs. It offers you flexibility for black burst or tri-level sync signals because outputs are configurable to your needs.Apantac’s ongoing commitment to the openGear ecosystem is plain to see. “We now have more than 20 openGear cards. We actually don't have enough room to put them all out,” Thomas Tang said on the show floor.To find out more about these cards – and all of Apantac’s 20+ openGear cards – visit https://www.apantac.com/. Visit https://www.opengear.tv/ to get the new 2024 Ultimate openGear Applications Guide to see more of what Leader Partners like Apantac have to offer you within the openGear ecosystem. About Apantac: Apantac is a leading designer and developer of high-quality, cost-effective multiviewers, video walls, matrices, extenders, openGear solutions, and signal processing equipment. The Apantac product line has been specifically designed to provide users with flexible and innovative technology solutions for the broadcast and ProAV industries. Find out more at https://www.apantac.com/.About openGear:The industry standard platform of choice, openGear is an open-architecture, modular frame system that offers freedom to choose technology from a wide range of products to meet the needs of remote production, broadcast, and distribution. Find out more at https://www.opengear.tv/.