AJA Video ... Avitech ...Controlware...EchoLab... Ensemble  ... Marshall ... Pro-Bel ...Ward-Beck ...XVD Corp

PIPER DIGITAL
Television Broadcast Cable Post and Telecine Equipment

1500 Pacific Coast Highway
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone:1-310-379-8888
Fax: 1-310-765-6343

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Leading Manufacturers represented by Piper Digital:
 


 

 
    MARSHALL ELECTRONICS: Designs and manufactures  LCD monitors in Los Angeles for the broadcast, post and multi-media markets. The new line of High Def Truck Edition Monitors are perfect for broadcast trucks or video walls. The new AR-DM series digital Rackmount audio monitors are High Quality untra-nearfield Audio Monitoring Systems for Space Critical Environments with interchangeable input modules.  Marshall has added a line of Sunbrite-Outdoor HD and SD monitors to Our line of 1.44 TFT Megapixel Standalone or Rack mountable 8.4" and 10.4" Monitors with 28 models from VGA Analog to All Digital High Def Models. Marshall also offers a full line of desktop flat panel LCD monitors and hand-held LCD battery powered monitors for ENG, EFP and Video Assist. FEEL FREE TO ASK about a demo and our new do it yourself service plan.

Come See us at NAB Booth SU1926

 

AJA VIDEO: The most cost-effective, high quality broadcast conversion products on the market. Converters for SD and HD in standalone and 1 and 2 RU rackmount configurations. The New Gen10 is an SD/HD/AES Sync Generator, with Blackburst and a tri level Sync Generator. With 7 outputs including 2 groups of independently controlled SD/HD sync outputs, the Gen10 can operate in SH/HD sync outputs simultaneously. Also New from AJA is the FS1, A universal SD/HD audio video frame synchronizer and converter. It can up or down convert between SD and HD and provide simultaneous HD and SD outputs. Supporting 8 channel AES analog or embedded audio with full flexibility. The FS1 is network ready, Supporting SNMP and web based remote control. The HI5 is an SDI/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter. The HI5 outputs Video and Audio in a single cable connection.  The  HD10A is perfect for providing an HD-SDI digital output for HDV Camcorders. HDP is our HD to DVI converter. The HD10C2 High Definition D to A converter is the industry standard, and the  HD10MD3 standalone HD downconverter provides  broadcast quality downconversion, and is joined by the RH10MD  for rackmount.  Check out our audio products, ADA4 is a 4 channel bidirectional A/D and D/A converter.  Backed by our no hassle 5-year warranty, and a reputation for quick delivery, AJA is always the answer.

Come See us at NAB Booth SU7105


 
   

ENSEMBLE DESIGNS,  AVENUE is the most flexible signal management system with a full complement of modules for conversion, distribution, test, synchronization, imbed/disimbed, logo, proc amp, legalizing and noise reduction for all broadcast standards with central control. The control system allows adjustment of parameters via touch screen, PC, LAN, WAN  via the web or with SNMP . The 7900 is the HIGH DEFINITION UP DOWN and CROSSCONVERTER FRAME SYNC with 8 channel Audio options.  The  8500 is a full TBC/Frame Sync, Converter, ProcAmp Legalizer for standard definition. The  Bright Eye line provides a complete selection of standalone compact converters and synchronizers with analog, digital and optical I/O.  The New BrightEye 90 is a versatile Up/Down/Cross Converter or Aspect Ratio Converter for use with analog and digital video signals. It also handles both embedded audio and discreet AES digital audio streams. Sixteen Channels of Embedded audio are supported in BrightEye 90. The BrightEye 75 is an analog video and audio to Digital Converter. It can be used to turn analog cameras into Digital HD Sources. A built in Frame Sync Digitizes inputs to a 12 bit HD signal on a BNC output.   The BrightEye 55 Genlockable Sync and test generator with Trilevel HD Sync has been perfect for Desktop applications. It can be configured as either a slave or master reference generator  Six BrightEyes fit in only 1RU.

Come See us at NAB Booth SU2326

 

   

AVITECH VIDEO: offers the most extensive and flexible multi-format virtual monitor wall systems, enabling Broadcasters of any size to truly achieve visual monitoring and display. With building blocks of 4 inputs of any combination of analog/VGA/SDI and HD you will never outgrow your system. The Output is High Resolution DVI and VGA from 800 x 600 to 1920 x 1200. New from Avitech is the Rainier Series of Multiviewers. These entry level low cost multi image display processing solutions come in 12 different models, so you can choose the multi image display that best fits your application.

Come See Us at NAB Booth SU13215

 

PRO-BEL: Your solution for Routing, Master Control, Automation, and Signal Processing. Pro-Bel offers complete end-to-end solutions for all signal management and distribution requirements in all formats, including HDTV and ASI.  ProBel's control system  supports both standard and PC based control panels in a range of local and remote applications.  The reintroduction of the Procion control system allows user mappable custom control panels on a PC . With the 16x16Axis, the 32x32 Halo, the Freeway  and the new Multi Format Sirius with built in conversion with frames sizes from 32x32 to 512x512, we have a solution for every requirement.

Come See us at NAB Booth SU12712



 

WARD-BECK: Designs and manufactures a wide range of rack frame and standalone broadcast solutions for metering and monitoring,  distribution, conversion, muxing, demuxing, impedance matching, of all of your signals. AMS8-1 is an 8 channel Dolby E enabled audio monitoring system. THE VIDBUDDY is a battery-powered video monitor for analog audio and video, SDI, AES and embedded audio. Ward Beck proudly offers Open Gear, a partnership with 13 other companies to provide open architecture, control system  ready 2RU modular frames.

Come See us at Booth SU7420



  

 

 

CONTROLWARE, a global company established in 1980, specializes in adapting broadcast-quality video (Analog, SDI, DVB/ASI), voice and data to IP, ATM, DTM and dark fiber networks. In addition to access equipment Controlware provides cost effective MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 codecs for broadcast and professional AV applications. For the high end of the market Controlware offers JPEG 2000 codecs in standard and high definition configurations. Solutions for wireless ENG and SNG applications are available for cameras equipped with IEEE 1394.

Come See Us at NAB Booth SU15215

 

 

Echolab

Echolab is a leading provider of video production switchers and tools that offer flexibility and on-air reliability for the production and distribution of digital media in a variety of formats. The company's products include the overture 1 and Overture 2 video production systems and conductor control integration system, all of which provide functionality and ease of use critical to professional quality production.

 

 

 

 

XVD Corporation is a San Jose based company that offers the worlds most advanced real time video compression technology available.  Their products include encoders and decoders for SD analog, SD digital, and HD digital.  Their highly efficient codec allows for higher quality video transmission at lower bit rates than the standard codecs in the market today, including H.264, MPEG4, MPEG2, and WM9.  Their products are targeted at portable DENG for Wireless HD News Gathering, T1 Backhaul for transmission of SD video over T1 links, and video surveillance applications in Gov’t and Enterprise Security as well as broadcast.   For more information please go the the following link:  www.xvdcorp.com

 

 

 


 

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